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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1896
Page
5
A German study finds a white one candle light visible 2 800 yards on clear nights and 4 miles on rainy nights. Increasing candle power raises visibility to five miles at nineteen candles. Green one candle light seen at 8 10? miles with higher powers required for 1 4 miles. Reaumer notes a garden spider thread contains at least 5 000 filaments.
An advice column urges women in work settings to report symptoms of gynecological troubles to Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts and try Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A testimonial from LuLu Hartson of Flushing Michigan credits the remedy with curing ovarian pain, restoring strength, and removing leucorrhea after four years of suffering.
A humorous account recalls Epler and Delew urging dismissal in a petty assault case before a rigid township justice, who, famed as the prince of pro tempores, rules with parliamentary precision. The court dismisses the case by a 3 to 2 vote as the judge insists on decorum and contempt fines.
Mr. W Allason wins the plunge championship after a 80 feet 8% inches dive in 1 minute 38 seconds, beating the previous mark by over five feet. The event imposes a one minute limit, and Allason had earlier set a 73 feet 4 inches record in the same contest.
The camel foot provides a soft cushion for rough terrain while horses wear out shoes on a Sahara trek. A contrasting proverb notes a woman’s sorrow as tearful pillow burden.
Reading fragments show Edison linked to X rays requests and playful quips about lodge buttons. A travel note touts California Limited service from Chicago with through Pullman sleepers and dining car, plus the California express to Los Angeles and San Diego with connections to San Francisco.
A brief gossip item notes a young man watching a skirt dancer on stage, with Aunt Emeline from Wayback offering a sharp judgment that the performance was graceful or disgraceful depending on perspective.
A Chicago advertising note invites readers to mail name and address to Phillips & Co at 91 Adams Street for a representative to visit and explain the advantages of illustrated tourist excursions to California. The missive ends with a proverb about friends and enemies.
A health notice touts Lane's Family Medicine as a daily bowel aid that also acts gently on the liver and kidneys and cures sick headache. The price is listed as 25 cents. Mrs Langtry owns property in the United States valued at 350000 dollars.
An 19th century notice promotes Ostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for heartburn wind and sallow skin. It appeals to readers to try the tonic for digestive distress and related symptoms. The piece also notes bicycles indirectly boosting ocean shipping by lowering horse prices, increasing foreign freight for steamship lines.
Notice of a November 4 inauguration of vesticaled sleeping cars by the Wabash in partnership with the A T S F R K linking St. Louis and Los Angeles with no change. Departures from St. Louis Wednesdays and Saturdays at 9 15 p m arriving Los Angeles 6 05 p m Saturdays and Tuesdays. For details contact Wabash Ticket Agent or C S Crane.
Fragmented OCR text touts a speedy cure for disease by cleansing the system. It references a California company and claims personal character changes determine value after life.
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