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Newspaper
Fremont Democrat
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1901
Page
4
A lecturer separated from his wife recalls their split at tea with a child’s blunt question. Ads voice dyspepsia cures, a Kansas heaven joke, rheumatic relief from Pain Balm, and a gray York village testimonial. A girl requests ornate circular elastic appendages and an ad seeks trustworthy travelers from Chicago’s Caxton building.
A reflective essay contrasts men and women citing capriciousness and fidelity. It argues roses have thorns and women are life’s roses, noting women live for love while men seek brief moments. it praises beauty and pleasantness as women’s aims, and mocks excess decor and virtue talk.
Dr. Sawyer of San Francisco writes a respected guide on nerve weakness titled Nerve Waste now in a fifth thousand. The work is endorsed by religious and secular presses and praised for wisdom and practical advice. A sample chapter on nervines and tonics is available by mail for stamp. Plus a classroom anecdote about a colored schoolboy correcting verb forms illustrates diligence.
The remark depicts a conversation between a wife and her Gaconian husband about meeting Shakespeare in heaven to ask about the authorship of his plays, with the husband joking that Shakespeare might not be present to answer.
An emphasis on Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a life enhancing remedy for appetite loss, fatigue, and weight gain. It claims to make food more tolerable and improve health, urging readers to request a sample and purchase from druggists.
A plea to mothers of large families to seek Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and personalized guidance from Mrs. Pinkham's Laboratory in Lynn, Massachusetts. A testimonial from Carrie Belleville of Ludington, Michigan cites relief from difficult menstruation and renewed ability to manage eight in the household.
An applicant for naturalization in Northumberland County answered the judge with Mark Hanna when asked who led the United States. The court initially balked but granted papers after the man quoted a newspaper asserting Hanna was the real power behind the government. The piece argues the man’s logic reflects public sentiment about Hanna's influence.
An Ohio Michigan advertising clipping recounts J I Weather wax of Wyandotte Michigan crediting King's New Discovery for stopping a severe lung illness and pneumonia with trial bottles offered by Bartlett and Doyle. It also notes a mother guiding a wedding procession and a child recovering from croup after One Minute Cough Cure, with Bartlett and Doyle promoting products.
A doctor comments on the patient’s heart action and angina while a misunderstanding about a name occurs. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, priced at 25 cents, sold by Bartlett & Doyle.
A fragmented page mixes dialogue about a boy and a father with older ads and notices. It includes a family dispute line, a Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin claim, a humor gag about family heat, a Home-Seekers Excursions schedule for late 1900 to mid 1901, Burlington Route fare info, and an anecdote about a chronic leg sore cured by Morley’s Sarsaparilla with local druggists named.
A speaker describes himself as no ordinary tramp and notes his wife’s insistence on spring cleaning each April. Mr Boerum Place intervenes, expressing sympathy and offers a dollar to help.
The Western Hail Mutual Insurance Company set new loss paying records in 1900 by issuing the smallest assessment and settling all losses within thirty days of the September 21 1900 assessment. The year closed with no unpaid losses or losses in litigation, boosting agent confidence and hail business prospects. Agents wanted.
In a terse exchange a daughter defies her father as he orders her to stay away. The father accuses the intruder, while the persistent visitor insists she was told not to cross the threshold and explains she entered through the window.
An oracle on kidney health claims overwork causes heart symptoms and universal disease origin in kidneys. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root touted as cure all with sample bottle and pamphlet offer. Readers advised to doctor kidneys first, with address for free literature.
The timetable shows K O St J and B R R trains with numbers 28 27 21 01 22 20 and 92 including passenger and freight runs both north and south daily with morning and afternoon departures and arrivals and notes freight service Sundays. It also lists C B and Q R R routes with freight and passenger services and times such as 2 25 p m and 7 20 p m and 8 85 a m.
Eastbound trains include Quincy Express No 2 and Cannon Ball No 4 with daily service. Local freight No 16 runs daily except Sunday. Westbound schedules show C B Mail No 1 daily at 557 pm and Omaha Express No 3 daily at 616 am. Local freight No 15 operates daily except Sunday.
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