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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1901
Page
2
Readable lines show mixed times for journeys between Knightstown Cambridge City Richmond and Indianapolis with separate listings for inbound and outbound services. Key times include early morning departures and afternoon calls, though many fragments are unclear or garbled.
Society directory for Friends' Church lists Sunday services Sabbath School at 9 45 am preaching 11 am junior Endeavor 350 pm senior Endeavor 639 pm preaching 730 pm mid week Thursday 1000 am prayer meeting 730 pm monthly meeting first Thursday after the first Saturday 1000 am chorus Friday 730 pm cordial invitation extended to all Attend Acraxus Savgs Loop Pastor Cllege Services every other Sunday 1030 am meeting 700 pm Sabbath School 900 am Christian Endeavor 600 pm Thursday prayer 700 pm Public invited to these meetings Taihape Weaver Pastor
This paper is on file at The Chicago Inter Ocean office at 110 East Monroe Street Chicago Readers may visit for a tour of inspection and sight-seeing through a magnific ent building showcasing mechanical and scientific improvements of the age A rare treat for those interested in the subject and should be taken advantage of.
Hunters report substantial kills this month as hunting activity rises alongside football teams achieving strong early-season results. The brief notes both hunting success and athletic performance in regional entries.
There is but little doubt that Speaker Henderson will succeed himself. Hon James E Watson will favor better pay for Rural mail Carriers.
The piece notes Nebraskas Republicans hold firm while Democrats preen over a strong GOP majority in Ohio. Warren foresees Wyoming joining top oil states, while Kansas escapees elude pursuit across the plains. Gorman amasses political wins in Maryland and plots to influence the Democratic presidential nomination.
Dick Croker will be barred from work during the next several weeks as the new Mayor prepares to assume office, limiting his participation in upcoming games and duties.
Arrangements are being made for a large gathering in support of woman suffrage at 10 Richmond Avenue. Organizers urge attendance to boost the campaign and share updated plans for the movement.
Public opinion strongly supports the establishment of the department as a public initiative. Citizens broadly back formal creation, citing potential improvements in services, governance, and regional development. Officials promise transparent planning and timely milestones to reassure voters.
A discussion notes Congress should back naval shipping to boost imports and exports. It mocks press fears of Roosevelt’s first message and calls out the country newspaper trust. It also mentions famine in European Russia boosting grain holders and presses for memorials to McKinley, Canton, and Perry S. Heath’s Salt Lake Tribune editorship.
A magazine paragraph praises persistent advertising and cites Eugene Field sending a cut of W L Douglas on a letter to prove the value. The anecdote shows how familiar branding speeds delivery and signals the sender's identity to postal clerks and recipients. The piece argues this method is highly effective for long term brand recognition.
A reflective piece on the entrenched bias against rural people in urban society. It contrasts country charm with city snobbery, noting how modernity marginalizes country folks and how trade and social circles favor town ways. It hints at exceptions to the rule.
A chaotic ad page highlights Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison McCarty & Son, Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets, and Dr Caldwell’s Syrup. It touts cures for digestion headaches and indigestion, plus a testimonial from B S Sultan and a Wheeling doctor. Also notes a Pike County Court docket of eighteen divorce cases and a Richmond train wreck mention.
An editorial notes a shift toward connected neighborhoods and educated country youths. It contrasts the city bred and country boys, praising farmers and their families for adopting modern conveniences, fashion, and steady virtue, signaling the decline of the old rural caricature.
Drunkenness treated as a disease, with a cure called the Home Gold Cure. It claims at home administration, concealment in tea or coffee, and success for many drunks. Sold for one dollar, with directions and physician advice, shipped prepaid from Edwin B. Giles Company in Philadelphia.
Gen H Grosvenor, a lifelong friend of McKinley, claims a share of proceeds from a book about the late president. A lavish portrait is offered, with a plan to raise funds for a monument. An advertising pitch seeks orders and daily earnings promising 10 to 50 dollars per day with 50,000 copies.
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only constitutional remedy. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, builds up the constitution, and offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. Address F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills also endorsed.
The Louisville and Nashville R A issues a full color wall map of the United States Mexico and the West Indies mounted for wall hanging. Size 8 86 by 36 inches to fit classroom spaces. Teachers may request a copy by sending name and address to U S Stone General Passenger Agent Louisville Ky.
Miami county farmers vow to kill any quails themselves, opposing town and city hunters as a wildfire spreads. Abraham Hare, Belleville druggist, touts Electric Bitters as a top tonic for stomach, liver, kidneys, blood and nerves, claiming renewed energy and health at 60 cents, sold by J. H. ty & Son in Gromwiyey.
An old advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a universal remedy for piles cuts burns and wounds with instant relief and a promise of curing any case while warning against counterfeits. It also contains a recruitment note seeking an active man to deliver and collect for a Chicago manufacturer with $900 yearly pay and a sidelined franchise mention for Indianapolis and Lafayette Rapid Transit Co.
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