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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1895
Page
2
A local paper extols targeted advertising, praising the Eagle’s reach and permanence. It notes few rivals and urges more cash subscribers, while reporting on marriages, dressmaking openings, coal sales, health advices, and community thanks after a barn fire.
Local notice reports thanks to neighbors after Mrs. Averil's illness and funeral. An editor witnessed the Rev Ralph Jones joining John C Nasbaum of Fremont Ohio and Miss Hattie Sheffer in marriage at MEL parsonage with few onlookers. The newlyweds depart Monday for Ohio as well wishers offer blessings.
Medical endorsements praise Dr. Wheel er’s Nerve Vitalizer as a premier cure for nervous troubles. Lima druggists Edmand Stout and McKeehen report strong sales and customer demand while Headache claims link relief to digestion and stomach issues with DeWitt’s Little Early Risers.
An 19th century advertisement blend touts Taco-Curo as a tobacco habit cure with a Berlin physician pedigree and guarantees three boxes to cure, or money back with interest. Also pitched are DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles, and Dr King's New Discovery for coughs, plus Electric Bitters and Life Pills, all backed by dealer endorsements and local drugstore availability.
Rev d Gunderman of Dimondale Michigan quotes a letter praising Dr Kings New Discovery for a pneumonia and grippe case in his wife. The testimonial claims quick effective relief and notes the bottle is available free at Musko hens Drug store with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes. Also mentions the Deering Harvester Co 1895 annual Around the World on a Harvester and a memo book offer. A wandering pony is advertised as well with a playful note about its gentleness and non kicking.
McKeehen's sole agent announces Otto's Cure a guaranteed remedy for coughs colds asthma bronchitis and consumption with free samples and a bottle offered at no charge at call in DeWitt Indiana. The ad claims instant relief for croup and whooping cough and cites Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for eczema and other ailments.
A collection of 1895 era notices includes Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for numerous ailments with a 25 cent price and refund guarantee, plus a request for a baseball schedule inquiry to A. J. Smith at GP& T. A. LS. & M.S. Ry Cleveland Ohio containing league details, standings, and pitcher names. Also referenced is Brant's Balsam marketing touting large bottles and quick effect with 25 and 50 cent sizes at McKeehen.
Mr. Fred Miller of Irving Illinois suffered years of kidney and back pain with bladder issues. After trying many cures he began Electric Bitters about a year ago and found relief at once. The ad notes instant relief for kidney and liver troubles and advertises large bottles at 50 cents at McKeehan's drug store.
A fragmented advertisement lists copper items, milk pails, dishware, tins, tools, and even a 32 double action revolver for sale. Prices range from pennies to dollars, with items like shovels, whips, files, rasps, pliers, and kettleware.
In an advertisement style claim McKeehen touts One Minute Cough Cure as delivering relief instantly, asserting that today's technologies make people wait less for help. The copy emphasizes rapid relief without days or even minutes passing.
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