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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1900
Page
4
The city explodes in color as Indianapolis hosts the Fall Carnival with Washington Street set to display more hues than ever. The piece also notes political push for the Republican ticket and a reference to Francis Murphy in a campaign context.
Claims President Dixz of Mexico ordered Yaqui women and children sent to southern Mexico to demoralize the tribe into surrender. Allegations also accuse Webster Davis, campaigning for Bryan, of deceiving Boers into thinking he could force U S intervention and of receiving 125000 dollars in gold.
Editorial quotes Ed. record arguing Dem platform opposes temperance for over twenty years and calls anti-saloon efforts a tactic to defeat the Republican party. Col Conn of Elkhart Truth, Rep from his district, says Republicans who stand by principles will resist Prohibitionists efforts to disrupt the party and cites Free Soil as a precedent. Prohibition party viewed as political, not temperance, in McKinley era maneuvering.
A man detailing ten months of illness and failed treatments credits Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with rapid improvement after starting the remedy. He reports a 25 pound weight gain and good health, praising the product and noting it was sold by J H McCarty & Son.
The item discusses W H Sharer offerings in oil cloths and linoleum, describing the line and potential styles or uses. It reflects a catalog or advertisement style note highlighting available products and practical applications.
An advertisement promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It offers a refund if the cure fails and bears a signature attributed to E. W. Grove on the bottling or guarantees.
W. W. Massingill of Beaumont Texas hails Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for saving many children from dysentery and cholera infantum. It is sold by O. Coffin & Co and advertised by Os Coffin & Co. A broad mix of medical claims and local notices follows, urging caution against quack remedies and promoting Poley's Kidney Cure and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with testimonials from doctors and publishers.
An advertisement extols August Flower as the largest medicine sale worldwide, claiming it cleanses the system, stops fermentation, aids liver function, and boosts nervous and organic action. It targets headaches and general malaise, noting Grega's August Flower in liquid form and availability at OS Coffin & Co.
Franklin public schools shut due to scarlet fever concerns. The notice mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a claimed cure for various skin ailments and warns against counterfeits. A soldier's monument at Lewis is announced.
John Olver of Philadelphia narrates a dramatic recovery after illness. He describes severe weakness jaundiced skin sunken eyes and loss of appetite. After three physicians gave up he used Electric Bitters and saw marked improvement within weeks becoming a well man. He urges others to try them at 50 cents guaranteed by OS Cottin & Co's drug store.
An elderly reader complains about a dealer recommending Foley’s Honey and Tar as merely the same or as good for colds coughs and grippe. The fragment mentions O’S Coffin & Co as a source or intermediary in the ad copy.
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