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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1901
Page
3
John S Halloway of French Camp Mississippi says he suffered diarrhea for thirty years and was crippled by illness. After using Dr Chamberlain's Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy he was cured and urges others to try it. Sold by J U McCarty & Son.
The article describes gastritis as an inflammatory stomach condition with symptoms like weak pulse loss of appetite and bad breath. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a universal remedy for indigestion constipation and stomach troubles sold by J His McCarty & Son in 50 cent and one dollar bottles.
Old Settlers from Howard Cass Carrol and Clinton counties will hold a reunion at Burlington on Saturday with a large crowd expected.
Chamberlains Cough Remedy is praised for healing soothing effects pleasant taste and prompt cures. It is favored by mothers for colds croup and whooping cough and contains no opium or harmful drug making it safe for babies and adults. Sold by J H McCarty and Son.
The Noblesville street fair opened Monday night with the city gaily decorated and big crowds in attendance. Chamberlain's Pain Balm is advertised for instant relief from cuts, bruises, burns, or scalds and speeds healing with minimal scarring. It also claims to cure rheumatism, sprains, swellings, and lameness, sold by J. Il. McCarty & Son.
Last year there were 12 reunions in Henry county. This year officials forecast a breakage of all records as gatherings multiply and families plan larger events across the region.
Heat causes sick headaches stomach and bowel troubles. Take Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin, the best regulator, a perfect laxative. J L McCarty and Son.
Advertises trustworthy individuals to travel and advertise for a solid financial firm. Salary $780 yearly plus cash expenses. No canvassing required. Send references and stamped envelopes to Angiress Manager, 35 Caxton Blox, Chicago.
Mrs. H. Lincoln recalls a night of fear for General Burnham of Machias Maine whose widow nearly died of pneumonia. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery, which she had previously used for consumption, with saving her life and curing her tonight. The medicine claims to heal throat chest and lung diseases and costs 50 cents to 1 dollar with free trial bottles at J H McCarty and Son’s.
A vintage advertisement promises refunds from all druggists if Laxative BromoQuinine Tablets fail to cure. The notice bears E. W. Grove's signature on the achebox, indicating endorsement and authenticity for the product.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a busy way to turn weakness into strength and listlessness into energy. It promises greater mental power and overall health, selling for 25 cents per box through J. H. McCarty & Son.
Five Terre Haute women were arrested for petit larceny to raise funds for buying cocaine. A man with a rig was paid fifteen dollars per week plus expenses to sell their Poultry Mixture in the country. Hustlers wanted. address with stamp to Eureka Merc. Co. East St. Louis, Ill.
Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville Illinois says she suffered bronchitis for twenty years and found relief after using Foleys Honey and Tar. The Cicero New Era notes its own editorial stance and pocketbook interests in a tongue in cheek header.
Feeble pulse and fainting spells suggest weak heart action. A Pittsburg Texas resident, T. H. Jones, says six weeks on Dr Miles Heart Cure gave new strength to his heart, improved pulse, color return to the cheeks, and relief from chest pains and leg swelling.
Dr Miles Heart Cure regulates the heart’s action while stimulating the organs to make new red blood, giving strength to the body. Sold by druggists on a guarantee. Dr Miles Medical Co., Elkhart Indiana.
Secret Service officers form a vast undercover network protecting Britain’s king. They plan daily moves, disguise themselves in plain clothes, watch all routes to palaces, and remain unseen while ready for emergencies. The king rarely sees them, yet they know Braemar Sandringham Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace intimately.
A reader enters the country editor’s office and offers blunt tips on the paper’s farming section. He complains the department is too large and conspicuous and urges more financial news while crops are described as taking care of themselves. The editor replies he is open to suggestions.
The speaker, Montmorency, declares he is returning home to seek someone to remove a stubborn hook, while someone ribs him with playful nautical slang about catching more than expected. The exchange has a lively newspaper-voice cadence.
A humorous exchange shows a daughter explaining her father’s reaction to her occupation as a traveling salesman. The father urges continued traveling, while another quip notes a moonlighting effort to control mosquitoes as a scientific prophecy rather than a promise.
In Somerville Journal a retired business man living on a farm answers a city question about passing time. He notes he spends much of his days explaining to inquirers how he gets along out there.
A humorous exchange cites a chef Mary advising washing a dress in milk to remove grease but leaving the dress hung out all night. The gag ends with the reveal that the dress remained, and the punchline shifts to the office boy preferring pay to extend his country retreat.
The Brooklyn Eagle notes a playful exchange where Willie Boerum asks how he knows Mr Squeesicks will visit Alethea tonight. Willie answers by mentioning he saw her light the large piano lamp, which burns out in about an hour and a half.
In a New York Weekly excerpt a character recalls a tense scene with a father figure enraged, while another character urges calm and supplication to soften the fury. The dialogue reveals a volatile family moment and the fear of crossing a stern parental boundary.
Elsie notes only drawback to her wedding was her father’s unusually cheerful demeanor as he gave her away, a detail highlighted by the Philadelphia Bulletin.
A quip from the Ohio State Journal notes the sting of defeat in games. He asks how she feels when he wins at whist, she retorts that the pain is less sharp than when Jenkins bests him at poker. The exchange highlights friendly rivalry and humor.
A playful dialogue unfolds as An Acceptable Lab presents a pet monkey to a beloved partner. She expresses gratitude and comfort at not missing him during trips. A separate scene shows a host reproaching a noble visitor for striking a dog, the guest retorting about meeting the dog as a precaution.
A rustic scene under a spreading chestnut tree shows well filled baskets with chicken and pies as Bridget and family enjoy lunch. A country band plays in the distance while mishaps amuse, ending with a sleepy family returning home to bed and curious appetite.
A Champaign resident describes a yearlong hacking cough mistaken for consumption. After trying various remedies and physician care, one bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar cured the ailment. A local merchant reports the recovery and relief from distress. Separately, Mrs Mary Curtis, Salvation Army leader, was fatally injured when struck by a wagon during street services in Evansville.
Excursion tickets to Buffalo via Chautauqua Lake for Pan American Exposition now on sale at Pennsylvania lines offices. Knightstown fare options include return in 10 days 15.50, 15 days 16.70, season tickets 19.30. Special coach excursions to Buffalo depart until midnight Thursday after sale. Tuesdays at 3.00. Tourist tickets to Canada resorts also available. Canada and Eastern points allow a 1 extra stopover at the Exposition in Buffalo. Stop-overs at Chautauqua Lake allowed at no extra cost. For schedules contact W W Richardson, D P Agent Indianapolis Ltd.
September 9 10 11 12 and 13 excursion days to Cleveland offered at one cent per mile with return limit September 15 and extension to October 8. Pennsylvania Lines ticket agents will answer inquiries, see Knightstown for the nearest agents and details.
The railway company promotes its up to date equipment, swift schedules, and through trains with luxurious cars between Chicago and southern cities. It highlights routes through Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Florida and offers descriptive material via C L Stone, General Passenger Agent in Louisville Kentucky.
An old practitioner promotes a claimed cure for catarrh named Snuffles the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure. The ad asserts the remedy relieves and permanently cures catarrh, hay fever, and cold in the head, with a month’s supply per dollar. It claims universal effectiveness and offers postpaid sales in the United States and Canada.
Wanted man of good character to deliver and cover in Indiana for established manufacturing wholesale house. $00 a year sure pay. Honesty more than exposure required. Refer to any bank in any city. Enclosed self addressed stamped envelope. Manufacturers, third floor, 334 Dearborn Street Chicago.
A wealthy woman cured of deafness by Dr Nicholson's Ear Drums funded his Institute with 210000 dollars to provide free Ear Drums to deaf people unable to afford them. The address given is 730 Eighth Avenue New York.
Dr. N G C Sexton of Shelbyville took his baby in a cab to the station to meet a friend, left the child and cab there, and forgot the infant until Ole arrived home. George W Ammon, Russiaville saloonist, was severely beaten with a gas pipe by Mrs Lottie Hollingsworth and likely to die. The assault arose from a dispute at the Russiaville saloon.
The U S government, via the general board of appraisers, ruled at Nogales that melons are fruits and taxed as green fruit rather than vegetables. The Agriculture Department aligns, boosting official status of watermelons, muskmelons, cantaloupes and kin. India may claim California fruit prospects despite no trees.
A Chicago Post excerpt quotes a French war expert noting France leads in balloon and automobile development and cites recent races as proof. The Yankee counters that speed is useful for escape but questions the broader value.
Illinois couples who eloped and wed in Terre Haute face questions of legality after Attorney-general Taylor’s decision. Vigo county commissioners rescinded bids on the Wabash bridge project after the lowest bid of 211000 was 10 percent above the estimate.
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