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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1895
Page
6
Mrs. Colonel Tyler recounts in San Francisco the Mutiny era tale of a boy stolen by wolves near Secunda and raised to resemble a wolf. The boy walked on all fours, ate with hands, spoke little, and remained frightened. Wolves avoid scent of the child if a silver band marks it, and Cunjas guard their mountain wolves as a signpost.
A large black bull charged through the ring amid roars of applause and chaos as mounted picadors and chulos battled to control it. Espada Pacheco finally feigned the beast then pierced it with a sword, ending the dramatic encounter with the bull's death on the arena sand.
Mrs. Emeline D. Wells tells Chicago Times-Herald that Edison’s genius created vast employment for women. She cites telegraphy and telephone work expanding opportunities, noting about eighty thousand operators nationwide and highlighting the surge in female labor in tech trades.
The text notes women using graphophone and phonograph aid through typewriting skills in commercial and official settings across the United States and abroad. It highlights many electrical manufacturing tasks where women perform with delicacy and clear-headed precision, estimating about 100,000 women earning livelihoods from Edison’s inventions over two decades. It predicts expanding demand for skilled female labor, with more opportunities as power distribution grows nationwide, potentially opening fields where women outpace men.
A survey of American women who married into English titles highlights mixed outcomes. Notable unions include Miss Helen Magruder to Lord Abinger in 1868 and Miss Jennie Jerome to Lord Randolph Churchill in 1874, among others like Miss Ellen Stager and Consuelo Yzanags del Valle, with marriages spanning 1874 to 1888 and linking families to the Dukes of Marlborough and Manchester.
Francois Allard a Quebec blacksmith has reportedly hardened aluminum to usable cannon, a feat praised by Col E F Bateman. He built a thirty inch long tempered aluminum cannon with a five inch bore and fired a one pound powder charge repeatedly without damage, despite a barrel only a quarter inch thick. This could spark a revolution in large gun manufacture if further results prove viable.
Ex Senator Ingalls from Kansas is described as a father in law to a young physician, Dr. Blv, with Atchigon residence. Representative Curtis recently told a joke about Ingalls that the article notes should be preserved in print, referencing a marriage in progress between Blair and Miss Ingalls and the father of the bride in his office before the wedding.
A newsboy visits Dr. Blair's office hoping to sell a paper. Blair shows him a closet skeleton, the boy bolts in fright, then returns when invited to buy a paper. The boy quips he won't be fooled because Blair still wears clothes.
Prof Flechsig of Leipsic asserts there are four brain centers linking by fiber systems, undeveloped in animals and appearing as children mature. He credits these association centers with human thought and explains mental disease as disruption of these connections, while sensory centers stay intact.
The passage contrasts Burmese labor and gender roles with other groups, noting Burmese laziness, women's industriousness, and cultural practices. It reflects on the promiscuity of life among Burmese, Indians, Chinese, Eurasians, and Europeans, and discusses views on women’s work, age of usefulness, and critiques of public virtue. It cites Kipling and a French woman's remark, contrasting domestic labor with public expectations and mental strain on women.
The ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as blood purifiers aiding spring cleaning vigor and nerves. It includes testimonial notes from Mrs. F. H. Andrews praising the remedy for heart palpitations and energy for farm work. The narrative also describes a deceitful employment agency scheme and a historical note on Abyssinian sacred island Debra Sina and Emperor Menelik visiting Lake Zouay.
In France an unwritten law requires the artist’s consent for any exhibition, regardless of owner wishes. Meanwhile a congress in Milan, Italy, rules that the right of reproduction does not pass to the buyer of a painting.
An old promotional note extols the shift from herbs pills and draughts to the liquid laxative Byroup of Figs. It urges buyers to ensure authenticity by purchasing only California Fig Syrup Co. products and states availability through leading druggists.
The note blends poetic imagery with a Midwest travel pitch for rail travel. It highlights dining cars on routes through Cara, Chicago, Buffalo, and Boston. It promotes low rates and quick time on the Nickel Plate road, inviting patronage.
A fragment from a periodical highlights a startling woman’s cry for assistance. The piece reflects social attitudes and public concern regarding distress signals from women in need.
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