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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1896
Page
3
Just before Mr. Bryan spoke on the court house lawn last night a drunken man stood on a shed roof above an engine room entrance and teetered on the edge. The crowd then pulled him down. No serious injuries are reported.
Feature on childlessness as a medical puzzle with patient testimonies praising Mrs Pinkham and her Vegetable Compound. Includes a quoted testimonial from Maxs. Gro. Cracunzr and notice of a contract securing No-To-Bac and Cascarets advertising. Claims universal cure with money back guarantees by Sterling Remedy Co.
The preacher Dr Talmage in Washington on October 4 spoke on Divine Chirography Luke 20 in which handwriting and character were discussed as symbols of spiritual fate. He argued that earthly signatures fade but heavenly names written in ink of Calvary endure, urging personal conversion to ensure one's name is recorded in the Lambs book of life.
Rev D H Rohrabaugh of Osceola Ia cites a letter praising Dr Kay's Renovator as an excellent laxative and renovator with strong nervine power. The fragment mentions renewed health and strength and criticizes substitutes, noting a death in Huntington and references to local peace officers.
Advertisement touts No-To-Bac as a miracle cure for tobacco use claiming rapid weight gain, renewed vigor, and 400000 cures. Encourages purchase from local druggists with a free booklet. Mentions a separate note about the Old cataract fire engine loaded on a freight train from Bloomington to New Albany as a gift.
An assortment of old patent medicine claims touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters and Cascarets as household necessities for digestion, fever, rheumatism, and general weakness. Testimonials and quips appear alongside exaggerated cure promises and prices, reflecting a verbose, dated marketing tone.
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