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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1896
Page
8
The quote laments envy souring joy and urges honesty. It asserts that enjoying others' happiness weakens jealous minds and nurtures trust and hope. It adds that those with poor memories should avoid deception to maintain integrity.
A reader letter extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after ill health post childbirth. Mrs H L Goold of Oregon Wis describes back pain leucorrhea and painful menstruation improving after four bottles. The ad urges taking the remedy before and after birth to fortify the system.
Congress adjournment week saw the Senate pass the post office appropriation and approve the conference on the agricultural bill for 3,302,792. The House debated metric weights and measures and a DC public library cost share, later defeating it 113 to 127, while reversion of the metric bill to committees followed a close vote. Senate talks centered on the reserve bank issue, Indian appropriation, and tariff questions, with a push toward exemptions on coastwise vessel pilots. The Grosvenor cheese bill passed 160 to 58 in the House, minus most amendments, and a bankruptcy measure received committee amendments leaning toward voluntary bankruptcy with added safeguards. A push for a new northern district judge was noted but faces House opposition to new judgeships.
A colossal bridge of pink marble over the Tennessee River at Knoxville is planned to cost 1 million dollars. It will be 1,600 feet long with a main arch span of 240 feet and a center arch height of 105 feet. The fifty foot roadway will rest on piers anchored to solid rock and feature sawed marble parapets with pilasters for a semi castellated look.
Lorenzo Fagineau who saved Garibaldi in 1849 by hiding him in swamps near Ravenna has died in Ravenna. Garibaldi and he watched Austrian troops march by with Ugo Basal and other patriots captured, later executed after a court martial.
A quoted line from the Tadianapoli Journal questions whether a woman who metamorphoses into a gentleman loses her feminine privilege of betting on a sure thing. The query treats gender roles and social expectations with a wry, satirical tone.
In Nassd Sweden a feminine department of 150 women serves as the town’s fire brigade. The water works rely on four large tubs, and the women firemen keep them full during a fire. They stand in two continuous lines from tubs to the lake about three blocks away, one line filling buckets and the other returning them.
The piece touts Hoatetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for rheumatism neuralgia bilious malaria and other digestive and nerve ailments. It warns old tortures like the rack and thumbscrew linger in metaphor, urging timely steady use to conquer discomfort and restore daily comfort.
The wheat growing lands northwest of Fort Worth yield about 8,000,000 bushels with frequent abundant rains since seeding. The favorable weather promises a strong 1806 crop, according to local reports.
A future Budapest millennial exhibition will showcase a steel tower rivaling the Eiffel Tower in height, towering 1625 feet compared with the 975 feet of the Paris landmark, signaling a dramatic leap in monumental structure scale for the event.
An 19th century style advertisement offers one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites testimonials from wholesale druggists in Toledo and asserts the remedy is absorbed into the bloodstream to reach mucous membranes. Prices per bottle are listed as seven cents with testimonials available.
The clay working industries of the United States in 1894 valued at over 65 million dollars. Bricks accounted for a little over half the total, with Ohio producing nearly one sixth.
Excerpts tout Piso's Cure for Consumption as a cure from Mrs. J Nichols of Princeton Indiana and a church hypocrite remark. Also claims a Dr Kline Great Nerve Restorer stops fits after one day with a free trial bottle and treatise. Imitations warned and address provided.
An old advertisement promotes a teething remedy claiming to soothe gums reduce inflammation and ease wind colic for infants. Listed price is 23 cents per bottle and emphasizes quick relief for crying babies.
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