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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1914
Page
3
The House of Quality presents first showing of wool and cotton dress goods. Early purchase allowed lower prices before the rise. Belgian Plaids in several colors featured. Prices range from 25 cents to 1 dollar 28 cents per yard.
A flood of short notices covers purchases and travels of residents, road day on August 31 urged, and various locals in Fort Wayne Angola and Garrett announce visits, sales, and events. Advertisers promote crafts, groceries, and services while readers are urged to read the ads and place notices.
A humorous scene unfolds as a caller probes Tom's wife about their marriage and finances. The pink cheeked bride, teased about her rich relatives and European plans, reveals family ties to the Bippers and a cushioned lifestyle, while neighbors gossip about cars and parties. Various local notices follow.
The piece laments a glittering palace of peace amid global conflict. It notes Jack Johnson in the French army and the Big Smoke dodging danger while two Pancake girls wed in Indiana. Rich Americans abroad return as prices rise and food crops surge despite shipping limits and high local prices blamed on price fixers.
Mrs Nora Brooks Stamm of South Bend Ind died suddenly Tuesday morning. She leaves a husband and a two year old son. Stamm was well known in Kre mont, having lived there before her marriage.
The snippet mentions Jack the Giant Killer in a Bla te coat claimed to be worn at marriage, a New York Sun quote, and Mrs. W. B. Frost with her children visiting Lake George. It also notes Charley Gleason seeking the Republican nomination for toy possessor amid praised work and expected broad interaction.
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