This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1920
Page
4
For sale or trade a good house and lot with fruit, barn, hen-house, within 3 blocks of the court-house in Coldwater Michigan and within a block of paved streets. Will sell or trade for Fremont property. Geo. F. Stroh.
The Fremont Eagle argues that agriculture is the fundamental industry and that the farm bureau movement spreads nationwide. It urges city workers and financiers to recognize food production as essential, predicting economic and political shifts as awareness grows.
The friends of the Russian Soviets claim the dictatorship is a dismal failure. They argue the city workman, due to education, environment, and nature, cannot carry out the difficult experiment in government.
The author argues that urban workers are tyrannical to their own class and favor speech only for themselves. A dictatorship is seen as necessary to push communism, with the farm sector as the more capable rulers. The farmer is praised for intelligence restraint and liberty, contrasting with city workers.
Emmett Allen of Fort Wayne drowned while bathing at Crooked Lake last Saturday. Authorities believe a heart trouble attack caused his death. The body was recovered after about thirty minutes. He was about twenty seven years old and leaves a wife.
Local notes report Elmer Ritter and wife visiting relatives in Ohio and Rev. O. N. Braun traveling to Lansing for family return from Canada. The Straw reunion will be hosted by Mr and Mrs George Straw at Clear Lake on August 28 with all relatives invited. A residence sale shifts J P Albright to Dr B A Blosser by October 1 as they plan a move to Quincy. About 70 attended Roberts reunion at Tom Roberts home. A Lytle letter from Coleman Mich notes good crops with oats 70 to 90 bushels per acre and appreciation for Eagle’s visits.
An unnamed authoress, Hildegard Brand, visits the old Brand home and learns of a long hidden tale. The mother and father recount the failed ambitions of their son Douglas and his wife Daisy Moore, who left him a broken fate. Daisy returns to seek forgiveness, and Douglas and the author reunite with the family in a new, forgiving ending.
Deane Cameron, new to sales, seeks to win Katherine Harding by proving his ability to secure business. With adviser Bert Newcomb, he meets Commissioner Grayce, learns requirements from a master mechanic, and secures a timely order for a Wearever Tire company. A second order soon follows.
A clipped transcript fragment recalls a speaker crediting Deane with enabling Harding to land a man. The incomplete lines hint at a personal, perhaps wartime or investigative context, but lack full names, dates, or locations.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.