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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1899
Page
5
The Goshen Times notes the party fears the old cheap money argument as it tests a national issue on anti expansion and finds little encouragement. The piece suggests the trust issue won t yield political gain and reflects a bleak outlook for the party’s prospects.
An article extols Dr. Caliwell's Pepsin as the remedy for indigestion causing shortness of breath and palpitations after exertion. The ad urges readers to visit the Drug Store and buy a bottle, claiming one use will prove its necessity to keep at home.
A distorted dialect item reports a farmer lamenting crop and livestock losses. The speaker asks if wheat is a failure and if corn is good, while cows are dry and hogs killed. Despite trouble, a character proclaims discovery of the measles.
A scientific compound named Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is advertised with medical endorsements claiming it digests what you eat and cures chronic indigestion. Endorser M. A. Ketron of Bloomingdale Tennessee states it relieved ten years of dyspepsia.
Ada E Hart of Groton recounts a near fatal lung illness described as consumption after a bad cough. Four doctors gave up hope. she credits Kiaz New Discovery for Consumption, taking eight bottles to recover. Trial bottles offered at O S Hill Co's Drug Store with regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
Rikla Parker and daughter Ethel returned from Western Yearly Meeting. A child of McDaniels died Friday. Mary McClarnon, twin sister of Uncle Thomas McClarnon, died Tuesday of paralysis. School began Monday. Ora Staley, Wm. Lemons, Flora White, and Pet Roland teach. Teachers Institute well attended. Charles Dailey moved to the city for railroad study. Harry Niles family visited their father. A fine daughter born to Dr Hunt’s family and to James Jackson’s family. Edward Roberts and May Cahill wed at Anderson the same evening as Sumner Hill and Mollie Cahill. brides are sisters. all will live here. Albert White and Cynthia visited Morris children at Maple Valley. George Kinder entertained relatives from Maxwell. Catherine Foley and Lizzie visiting Marion County. T. L. Decker hosted Frank Jones, Lady, Minnie, and Alice Jones from Muncie. Elder Elmer Hufford begins pastoral work at Christian church Saturday night. John Duty painted two barns for Miriam Porter and a dwelling for Thomas Chappell. Dora Decker visited Indianapolis. Mrs Charlie Niles and Leone visited south of Carthage. Mrs F Stinger and Nellie attended Elizabeth Small’s funeral at Carthage. Gertrude Pratt returned from a week in the city. D. E. Bark and family attended State Fair and visited children. Nellie Bark back from Indianapolis. Maie Shea hosted cousin Mr Shea of Indianapolis.
A collection of pointed aphorisms on gender, labor, wealth, and social norms. Critics, bankers, soldiers, and housewives appear in terse witticisms about success, deception, money, clothing, and marriage, reflecting old views in concise lines.
The New York Mail and Express attacks Goebel as a reversible candidate for Kentucky governor. It claims in 1896 he supported sound money but now fronts for Goeble and "any old money," suggesting his financial stance has flipped. The piece mocks his self reversing gearage and links him to political opportunism.
Mothers of children with croup or severe colds are urged to use Chamberlains Cough Remedy as it contains no opiate or narcotic and is safe for babes and adults. The medicine has won wide approval in the United States and abroad. Sold by O S Coffin & Co.
Ambitious Youth and a publisher’s bow clash as a sly pawn broker joke. An ad touts One Minute Cough Cure with a testimony from Helen Mc Henry of Bismark ND. Twelve lines mention gas stove explosions in Terre Haute. A Robertson of Lafayette endorses DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for constipation. James Nelson, hero of El Caney and the Philippines, is back in Morristown. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted for bowel relief. Record crowds at the State fair signal Indiana’s holiday money.
A collage of patent medicine pitches and local notes references Dr King s New Life Pills cures for headaches and nervous fatigue, Will Graham resuming piano duties in Birmingham, and a rheumatism cure from Dr McLeans balm. Naval spending rises, and Dress standards among diplomats surface amid a mixed page of home remedies and small notices.
A fragmented snippet cites Rocky Mognain Teg as a focus involving a dry goods or druggist figure. The readable text hints at advice or a motto about perseverance and satisfaction in marriage, though full context is unclear. The record preserves the names and gist of the guidance without sensational detail.
Mr R P Olivia of Barcelona spends winters at Aiken South Carolina. Weak nerves caused back head pains. After using Electric Bitters, pain left. He says the medicine cures liver and kidney trouble, purifies the blood, tones the stomach, strengthens nerves, and renews vigor. If weak or ailing, try it. Guaranteed per bottle, 50 cents. O B Hill & Co Drug Gists.
A Toronto Globe note explains the Dutch roots of Boer speech, pronunciation tips for Dom Paul and Joubert, and common words seen in Transvaal news. It covers Boeren, Burgers, Volksraad terms, and places like Pretoria and Johannesburg, clarifying Afrikaans pronunciation for readers.
Blood hounds from North Vernon tracked four robbers who hit the Milroy bank during a midnight rainstorm. A running gun battle with a posse followed as the gang fled in a band car toward the Big Four road. The bank, new and privately held, housed an estimated 25 000 to 30 000 in cash and securities. the safe was damaged and could not be opened. Cashier Allison has offered a large reward.
E. E. Turner of Compton Missouri reports relief after seventeen years using DeWitt s Witch Hazel Salve. The ad claims cure after trying more than twenty remedies and notes endorsements by physicians and surgeons. Warns against dangerous counterfeits and is signed by O S Coffin.
John Rose a colored resident of Evansville receives two to fourteen years after being convicted of stealing fifteen cents. The text also touts Chamberlain's Coca Cola Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a widely used treatment and notes it is sold by O. S. Coflin.
First Assistant Postmaster General Heath is designated by the Postmaster General to represent the department in the reception committee to meet Admiral Dewey in New York.
Chester H. Brown of Kalamazoo Michigan says Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cured his severe indigestion and he strongly recommends it to all dyspeptics. He notes it digests what you eat without aid from the stomach and cures dyspepsia.
Interest in England grows as several excursion steamers plan to bring large parties to witness forthcoming cup races. Passengers will stay aboard while ships follow the yachts. A month long cruise costs 30 guineas.
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