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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1890
Page
8
The ad extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a safe mild cure for stomach liver and bowel disorders and nerves. It claims the tonic stimulates kidneys acts as a sole alterative and prevents chills and fevers while assuring purity and safety of ingredients.
A sergeant from an Irish regiment vents at Brady after drill. Brady taunts him with a crude challenge and faces six months in prison if insulted. the sergeant retorts that only a thought would yield nothing. A final quip underscores the rough humor amid discipline. Braydon, 75v, and Catarrh Cure advertised by Druggista are noted.
A witty exchange notes English restraint in pleasure and holidays. The World’s Fair Pack recalls visiting London on the Fourth of July and hearing no firecrackers.
An 1893 notice advertises low rate harvest excursions to Northwestern Iowa Western Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Manitoba Nebraska Colorado Wyoming and Utah. Tickets go on sale August 22 September 12 and October 10 with return within twenty days and stopovers allowed. For rates and details contact W A Thrall Chicago North Western. An Irish doctor cites North Africa as safest climate for invalids. What is often found where it is not Fault.
The 1293 harvest in the United States shows hope for higher values via stronger home use and foreign demand despite drought. Projections include corn at 1.75 billion bushels, wheat around 443 million, oats near 465 million, with exports and monetary factors shaping prices and farmer returns for 1893.
Delegates at Sylvan Beach call farmers of the West to send corn wheat potatoes and bread to aid starving New Yorkers facing unemployment and famine. They urge free rail transport organize relief committees and coordinate with David Bonaseau for prompt distribution of supplies. Leaders include Weaver Dean Lease Kerr Town and Pappoer.
A report details heavy duties on imports entering Paris and strong vigilance at the border. It notes cholera era smuggling by coffin concealment and a liquor dealer using a dummy footman to hide contraband spirits.
Walter Besant recalls seeing a gaudily bound book titled The Chaplain s Secret in a shop window. He discovers he never wrote it and asks the publisher to withdraw or strike his name, but the publisher refuses, prompting Besant to call for legal protection for authors.
A Berlin magazine details the negro English of West Africa noting its about three hundred words and ease of learning for traders. Examples show simple phrases like Dem steamer go sleep here for night and the steamer is fully loaded with a light humorous tone.
The Professor counsels the young teacher to be kind to dull boys and win their affection. He argues that some day, in old age, those same boys may help him with wealth or support if he has earned their friendship.
Mrs Toots scolds her guest for arriving in a state after a night of revelry. Toots defends sobriety with a witty retort. The dialogue closes on a tersely humorous note about a lively bolt and a deadlock.
A strained domestic scene unfolds as a man and his wife clash over a neighbor’s cooking skill. The husband defends himself while the wife weeps on a sofa, denying any disagreement, in a vignette cited by the Detroit Tribune.
An ostrich dead of old age contained a bizarre mix of items in its stomach. Among coins and tools lay a decipherable prayer book, prompting reflections on misplaced money and pockets full of bills beside more troublesome, feathered birds.
Low rate excursions to Iowa Minnesota Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah North and South Dakota Manitoba Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Louisiana Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas Arizona depart from all Wabash stations on August 22 September 12 and October 10 with return valid twenty days after sale. Inquiries to nearest Wabash Railroad agent.
A fragmentary newspaper page mentions a missionary meeting with a Hottentot costume, a debate over attendance, and a skirt dance idea. It includes product ads for Spriggins, Hatch’s Universal cough syrup, and a note about a petrified toad found in Elmira New York weighing over 100 pounds.
An old raspy ad mentions N. E. K. Browns Essence Jamaica Ginger serving as a regenerative physician’s aid. It promises daily use over 35 days and features a nautical lyric line about a man rocked in the cradle of the deep and a quip about the Irish Cupid wounding with his arrows.
An advertisement claims August Flower cured indigestion and dyta after years of suffering. It states immediate relief after the first dose, with the wife now thriving at 165 pounds and able to eat any food without ill effects. Advocate is C H Dear of Washington House Vermont.
Knowledge endorses Syrup of Figs as a pleasant liquid laxative that cleanses the system without weakening organs. Advertises 50c and 1 bottle sizes, claims medical approval, and warns against substitutes from other makers. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.〔sole source, protect brand.
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