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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1899
Page
5
The article notes the Staham and Morton line operating steel side-wheel steamers with vessels named City of Chicago and Propeller. It describes their design, propulsion, and service on inland waterways, highlighting hulls and paddle gear typical of the era.
The dialogue features Von Blumer and Witherby critiquing a new house in a witty exchange. They discuss the piazza, reception hall, floors, mantel, tiling, dining room, kitchen, pantry, stairs, rooms, windows, baths, and price. The twist: the builder plans to give away the house, so Witherby stays silent to avoid leaking the critique.
A collection of short dialogue snippets and quips from various sources. Included are courtroom exchanges about shots fired with distances given as ten feet and half a mile, newspaper cartoon style lines, and humor about bluffing and women's whist talk.
The Statesman quotes debate on Havana customs losses totaling over 19 million dollars yearly. The second speaker warns against abandoning a people who would tolerate such theft to others.
A financier reflects that wealth came from more than stock holdings noting the crucial factor was his ability to let go at the right moment. The exchange hints at strategic restraint and disciplined exit over mere asset size.
A brief theatrical snippet notes a character quipping about violence toward men in silk hats and the era's sartorial codes, contrasting hats with sack coats as a social signifier.
A fragmented quote references great geniuses and the claim that genius can secure three square meals daily. The text hints at a struggle to balance intellect with basic needs, suggesting a reflection on talent and survival in a constrained life.
On November 10 and 11 Mexican government troops clashed with Yaqui Indians. The Indians suffered heavy losses while Mexican casualties were four killed and 11 wounded.
O S Coffin Co guarantees every bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy and will refund money to anyone not satisfied after using two thirds of the contents. Regarded as best for la grippe coughs colds croup and whooping cough, it is pleasant and safe to take and may prevent a cold from developing pneumonia. 4 mo.
Among the highest mountains never summited are Everest Dapsang Dawalagiri Tagerman Kahn Tengri. It will not surprise readers to hear that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for curing colds averting pneumonia and saving children from croup and whooping cough. For sale by O. S. Coffin & Co.
In a fictional parliamentary exchange, Congressman McGintie asks to introduce a bill granting a pension to Mr Fake Scribler, former Hullabaloo editor, whose health suffered from war-era journalism against Spain. The note references the Philadelphia North American as source.
J E Lilly of Hannibal Missouri details a near fatal bout with Typhoid and Pneumonia. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with rapid relief and full recovery from lung troubles. The medicine is marketed as the quickest cure for threats to lungs and similar ailments with trial bottles offered at O S Hill & o’s Drug Store.
Bremen accounted for 1 709 000 bales of the 11 500 000 cotton bales produced in the United States last year, reflecting its contribution to the national cotton crop.
United States Senator Carter of Montana was arrested in Helena and fined one dollar for spitting on the sidewalk.
Advert says beauty for all through Mountain Tea. Claims plain women gain radiance as stocky formula titled as matchless loveliness. Consumers urged to ask their druggist for it.
An old advertisement extols DeWitts Early Risers as a remedy for constipation and liver troubles. The copy emphasizes liver cleansing and avoiding trouble, naming O. S. Coffin as the source.
Volcanic eruptions are grand, but skin eruptions rob life of joy. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures fever sores ulcers boils felons corns warts cuts bruises burns chilblains piles and pains. Sold by U S Hill & Co Druggists. Indianapolis Ministers urge Congress to expel Congressman elect Roberts of Utah. Massachusetts elected W Murray Crane governor by 65000 plurality with Republican gains in the Legislature.
Bismarck's iron nerve credited to splendid health and indomitable will. The ad claims stomach liver kidneys and bowels in order forge energy and success. It promotes Dr King's New Life Pill as the source of brain and body power, 25c at O. B. Hill & Co's Drug Store.
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