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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
8
In 1901 the prominent New England figure Tom Reed visited Portsmouth and, while waiting for a trim, browsed a collar display. A clerk asked his size and, after learning a 20 size was unavailable, guided him to a third shop above, which turned out to be a harness store.
James KR Keeler of Fenner Street Cazenovia New York reports back and kidney pain relief after using Woan's Kidney Pills. He says a first box brought relief and two boxes restored him to good condition. He adds his wife and friends have had good results and recommends them. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A nostalgic article notes candy eating in New York theaters has declined. It laments the disappearance of peanut brittle and chocolate confections from lobbies and stage areas as audiences curb sweet treats on matinees and performances.
A consumer testimonial promotes Grape-Nuts as a remedy for indigestion and stomach upset caused by excess starch and fat. The writer credits a two week improvement and two months to full recovery after switching to Grape-Nuts with cream, referencing Postum Co. and the book The Road to Wellville.
A writer notes Mark Twain has finally published his autobiography after years of work. The piece recalls Twain’s intention to wait until death, describes an earlier burlesque edition, and traces ancestral quirks from Wiggins in Ireland to Augustus Twain in the twelfth century, ending with Twain’s own decision to leave his life story unwritten.
a photograph depicts an elaborate tomb prepared for Mme Sarah Bernhardt in Pere Lachaise cemetery. friends hope the grave remains unused for as long as possible, but when the time comes it will be ready.
A bizarre shipment reached London described as several tons of dried flies from Mrazih. They are said to be mixed with meat to feed chickens, priced at about a pound per bushel of sixteen pounds. The Importers once paid ten cents, but demand has risen significantly.
A piece maps how impure blood is linked to skin and brain ailments and touts Dr. Pierce remedies. It then shifts to Bullfrog Nevada describing a two year growth from a desert prospector’s death to a thriving town with water works, hotels, electric lights and about 15,000 residents.
A humorous exchange notes an earthquake reportedly recorded by Eastern self Mograph at a remote distance of 14 000 miles. The characters wonder if the event happened unnoticed and joke about preferring such earthquakes.
An advertisement claims catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. It highlights testimonials, prescriber origin from Toledo, Ohio, and mentions the product price and related laxative pills.
Advertisements claim Allcock's Plasters surpass all medical plasters in science and skill. They are described as original genuine porons plasters with unmatched reputation and quick effective relief for rheumatic and local pains. The ads urge readers that purchasing Allcock's Plasters ensures the best plasters available.
An assortment of small ads appears offering rubber stamps and self inking date stamps with prompts to send for a catalogue to Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana. The page also includes a humorous dialogue snippet from Smart Set and a note on world population growth of about 500 million per century.
A user reports long battle with eczema since 1894, covering face head and body. After five weeks using Cuticura Ointment and Soap, he claims complete recovery and urges others to try the remedies. Thoms M Rossiter of East Orange New Jersey provides date March 30 1905.
A philanthropic visitor in the slums asks Mrs. Raggerty about her husband. She replies diplomatically that he is now earning a living at the penitentiary.
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