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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1902
Page
3
Mrs C E Ring of Lima Ohio recounts extreme nervousness and fear of sounds, cured after twelve bottles of Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. Her daughter with St Vitus dance also improved after eight bottles. She praises the remedy and notes home use alongside Anti Pain Pills. Elkhart Indiana based Miles Medical Co offers free book and assures druggists carry first bottle.
Pennsylvania Lines offers low fare excursion tickets to Washington DC New York and Boston with sales in October. Washington trips on Oct 3 4 5 6 return by Oct 14 extendable to Nov 3 1902. New York sales Oct 3 4 5 6 return by Oct 4 1902 with routes via Harrisburg Philadelphia or via Baltimore Washington and Philadelphia. Boston options via rail or via New York and Long Island Sound steamers sale Oct 7 to Oct 16 return by Oct 18 1902 extendable to Nov 12 1902. Contact Pennsylva nia Lines or W W Richardson Indianapolis IN.
Governor Winfield T. Durbin touts sound financial policy since the Republicans took power. He credits the Mull law with ending treasury leaks, a fixed salary system saving about 175000 annually, and dramatic debt reductions from 1896 to 1902. He notes annual interest cuts totaling 142,160 and outlines specific appropriations for monuments and veterans homes as part of fiscal prudence.
Readable portion notes that drain tile dealers are delivering all goods. No further context or dates are available in the fragments.
The 1717 spring storm dumped extraordinary snow across New England from February, burying land ten to twenty feet deep. Cattle perished, deer and wild animals roamed farms, and towns appointed deer Reeves to protect game. Houses and chimneys vanished under drifts as people tunneled between homes and ventured outside. A Newbury man visited his beloved three miles away by climbing from his chamber window, the first to see her in a week.
Readers are urged to subscribe to this paper with exclusive clubbing rates that include Youxa Pee- Pie's WEEKLY and the RECORD for the price of a single subscription. Offer stands as two papers for the price of one, a rare inducement, with payments sent to this office.
The Big Four Route offers one cent per mile tickets from all points for the 36th Annual G A R Encampment in Washington. Tickets on sale Oct 3–6 1902. Return by Oct 14 1902 with extension option to Nov 3 1902 upon deposit and 50 cent fee. For details contact Big Four Route agents or Warran J Luxon Cincinnati Ohio.
O R Larson of Bay Villa Sundays River Cape Colony runs a valley store nine miles from the railway and twenty five miles from town. He notes farmers within thirty miles rely on Chamberlains Cough Remedy and claims fourteen local cures in the past year. Sold by J H McCarty & Son.
A domestic exchange shows a wife presenting nightcaps she bought after overhearing plans to visit the club tonight. She hopes the gifts please her husband and saves him trouble by having them ready at home.
A kind hearted man in New Zealand offered apples to a circus elephant in a moving cattle truck. As the train started the elephant grabbed the man with its trunk and carried him along. The train stopped and the man was rescued from the elephant’s trunk.
A Chicago Post quip questions a character named Barred Out as a sharp gambler. Cholly notes his odd luck when betting on a hawse race, sometimes winning instead of losing, framed in light humorous dialogue about betting behavior.
A Washington Star item recalls a lively exchange between Mrs Grumps and Mr Grumps about their marriage proposal. The couple note they both talked too much, reflecting on their long history together.
Mothers fear winter as children catch colds easily and croup can strike suddenly. The ad claims One Minute Cough Cure liquifies mucus and soothes inflammation to curb coughs, colds, grip, bronchitis, and lung trouble, with a testimonial from F.S. McMahon of Hampton, Georgia about restoring a voice for a contest.
A brief notice urges readers to visit the shop before ordering magazines and related periodicals. It emphasizes consultation or in-person service prior to placing subscriptions or purchases. The item hints at customer guidance rather than a sale.
A London Standard note explains how young eels ascend flood gates on the Thames despite barriers. The piece describes eels stacking to form a passage, the mortality of futile attempts, and the greater numbers of downstream migrants in autumn. It also mentions eels being baked into cakes and eaten fried in some places.
A fatigue wearying guest observer watches a scene as a young man enters to apologize for lateness and mentions his brother couldn’t come. The hostess welcomes him warmly and learns they chose which brother would attend by a coin toss. He quietly confesses he lost.
Henderson Grimmett of Logan county was stricken with paralysis losing use of one arm and side. After two bottles of Chamberlain's Pain Balm, advised by his wife, he was nearly cured. The liniment is also known for rheumatism sprains and bruises. Sold by J H McCarty Son.
The article argues milk suits very young infants best as a food. In adults it helps but cannot supply all nutritional needs and releases excess lime. New research suggests the issue is not just lime quantity but the form of salts in milk that retains them in the body.
The Record offers a one year subscription plus Young People’s Weekly for one dollar total. The deal covers both publications for twelve months at a discounted combined price. Subscriptions may be activated by mail or at the newspaper office.
The speaker notes an annual institutional maintenance cost of 1 145 000 dollars financed by a modest tax. The average county assessment is 1 49 dollars with 14 cents state share for government expenses including judges and sheriffs. 11 cents for common schools goes to the state treasury to ensure equitable apportionment and then returns to counties. The records since Republican control are open and the administration invites public inspection, asserting transparency and accountability.
Washington reports under the Dingley tariff act anthracite imports plummeted to a single ton in the year ending June 30 1901 and total 6609 tons since passage. By contrast the Wilson tariff of 1896 allowed 149748 tons, while the 40 cent Wilson rate was raised 27 cents by Congress. The coal trust thus gains protection from the Dingley act according to the bureau of statistics.
A condensed critique argues protection and tariff reform fail as trust busting tools. It claims the Pennsylvania steel strike shows the issue is misframed by demagogues who blamed protection for the Homestead dispute, asserting the tariff on steel did not shield industry adequately.
The Shelbyville Republican comments on national politics warning against repeating a past Democratic success that halted industry, urging readers to consider economic impact and party choices.
Complete dining room furnishings household fixtures and kitchen utensils and numerous other articles in goods shape. A cash bargain. Inquire at this office.
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