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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1905
Page
5
In a Chivage Daily News vignette a debt collector presses a $4.80 bill on a shirtsleeved man. The debtor balks, suggests waiting a week, and even reveals hidden coins. The exchange ends with a quirky find and a cheeky remark about a Confederate note and a silver certificate.
Vivid reminiscence of rural sleighrides and festive gatherings contrasts with modern city life. The piece recalls Jimmie Markey’s four‑horse bob sleigh rides, the warmth of companions, and nostalgic songs, ending with reflections on small town merriment and romance.
A fragment notes that 50 acres produced poor results but its proceeds funded a home. It cites yields per acre in Indiana 157, Ohio 160, Tennessee 198, Michigan 220 bushels and mentions Salzer's catalog as a reference. A 1905 improvement is suggested.
An advertisement touts beardless barley 120 bu per acre and wheat 1,000 bu per acre, plus potatoes, hay, and fodder crops. It urges readers to send 100 in stamps to John A Salzer Seed Co for catalogs and samples from La Crosse Wisconsin.
Dr Caldwell's laxative Syrup Pepsin claims gentle action for constipation biliousness headaches indigestion and dizziness. It cleanses poisons from the body and supports internal organs to function properly. Sold by druggists uc and 1.00 money back if it fails.
A witty exchange reveals a long absence between Gray and Smith as they discuss a possible marriage. Smith denies knowledge, prompting Gray to consider whether congratulations or sympathy is appropriate for a distant event.
An advertisement promises a permanent cure for dyspepsia constipation headaches and mucous membrane catarrh with Vernal Panettona wine. It urges writing to the Vernal Remedy Company Roslyn New York for a free trial bottle and notes the product is sold by druggists nationwide.
A parlor proverb notes that a light from a mate can scare a wolf yet a light from a love mate cannot keep poverty away. The saying contrasts domestic comfort with financial need.
Historical advertisement notes a one hundred dollar reward for catarrh cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsers West & Truax and Walling, Kinnap, Marvin, Toledo wholesale druggists, affirm Cheney's honesty. Cure touted as blood-borne, with testimonials and household uses across ailments.
A New South Wales parent reports his baby suffered two years with a severe head and face eczema causing screaming at night. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment the child’s skin healed with no marks. Signed W J Morgan Orchard Town New Lambton Australia.
A policeman questions an Irishman carrying nothing in a box. The man jokes that the box holds nothing, and defines nothing as earth when asked to describe it. The exchange ends with a grin and a wink.
H T Newcomb shows that 5 174 718 depositors or savings banks in six Eastern States have direct stake in 442 35 086 of railroad securities. Insurance firms in Massachusetts hold 845 888 0138 of stock and bonds and 74 educational institutions invest about 47 40 327 for part of their income. Fiduciary institutions own enough securities to top a billion and a half dollars, about one sixth of railroad capital. The holdings reflect mass savings with twenty million life policyholders and many depositors in banks and trusts.
One way colonial rates to the West and Northwest offered March 1 to May 15 with half rates for children of proper age. For full details contact agent C. Asterlin, T. P. A., Fort Wayne, Indiana.
A prominent Cincinnati woman claims Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound completely cured her. The remedy is drawing attention from leading citizens who discuss its benefits for women nationwide.
A Cincinnati woman reports nine months of womb trouble with pain and nervousness eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after five bottles, claiming it regulated menstrual flow and eased symptoms. The letter promotes the remedy and invites others to order a booklet with a money back guarantee.
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