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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1899
Page
3
A public notice solicits patronage with a courteous appeal to the reader. It invites readers to give the service a trial, framing it as an opportunity for favorable consideration. The terse item uses a formal tone typical of old local adverts.
The Sentinel presents extensive Associated Press telegraph columns and Washington dispatches with Indiana coverage. It boasts complete market reports from Indianapolis and attentive county-seat correspondence, aiming to serve both local and regional readers better than Chicago Cincinnati St Louis or Louisville papers.
An advertisement touts Putnam Paceless Dyes as the only dyes guaranteed to satisfy. If unhappy with Putnam Fadeless Dyes, mail the empty envelope to Monroe Drug Co Unionville Missouri and they will forward payment for the envelope. Sold by Cameron's drug store. Also promotes Sevative Eromo Quinna Tablets with a money back refund if no cure for cold. The genuine L B Q co tablet is claimed.
A lay appeal endorses Drake's Dyspepsia Cure and Nerve Restorer from a Marshall Michigan man recounting six years of dyspepsia and insomnia with quick relief after use. The page also lists local drugstore notices, medical ads, a church move, an auction sale, and various remedies including Bucklin's Arnica Salve and DeWitt's products, reflecting typical small-town newspaper advertising and health claims.
An advertisement seeks agents for a large book The Story of the Philippines by Murat Halstead official historian to the War Department. It features travel scenes from army camps hospitals and battlefronts with promises of large profits freight paid and credit.
George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan recounts a slave's liberation story and credits his wife's recovery to Electric Bitters. The ad extolls the remedy as a godsend for female ailments and lists other cures for dyspepsia. Logansport fishermen challenge a May June fishing ban as unconstitutional.
Readers report Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured a severe cold and persistent cough after trying advertisements. Also note for sale by W N McKeehen and a note on DeWitts Little Early Risers as liver regulator. Will Kimball of Orland died in Indianapolis after appendectomy.
An advertisement urges keeping Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup for sudden colds that may develop into croup and warns delays are dangerous. It touts One Minute Cough Cure to prevent doctor bills, and promotes De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles, claiming strong cures and reliability.
Mrs. Michael Curtain of Plainfield Michigan shares her ordeal with a months treatment by her family physician who said she was hopelessly a victim of consumption and that no medicine would help. A druggist recommended Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption she bought a bottle and after the final dose felt relief. She continued its use and six bottles later was sound and well able to do her housework. Free trial bottles are at W N McKeehen s drug store large bottles 50 cents and 1 00. There is debate over the new fish law but it is generally agreed you may fish in lakes during May and June with hook and line not in streams.
A West Virginia man reports his wife suffered a severe rheumatism attack confining her to bed for a month. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm as directed she walked to breakfast the next morning and has had no similar attack since. The Waterloo Press notes Sol A. Wood of Angola will seek the state senate nomination.
J D Bridge of the Democrat Lancaster N H extols One Minute Cough Cure for his boy noting it as the best remedy for coughs and croup. The Bar Association of Steuben and DeKalb counties met at Auburn, while W N McKeehen backs Chamberlains Cough Remedy with a money back guarantee after two thirds used. The claim emphasizes safety, convenience and its prevenive role against pneumonia.
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