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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1893
Page
7
Physicians shift from narcotics to nerve strengthening methods, citing Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a sanctioned nervine tonic. Indigestion drives insomnia and bit ters aids digestion, liver and kidneys, relieving overwork and sedentary habits. It counters biliousness constipation rheumatism and debility with improved digestion and nourishment.
Dr Feokiston studied rattlesnakes noting frequent shedding. Sheltered in a warm room, two new rattles appeared in three to four months, unrelated to skin shedding. Snakes registered rattle vibrations on smoked paper, showing combined tail and rattle movements with approximate rates.
A fragment mentions a query to Ingersoll about music size and a visitor to Cincinnati Ohio from General Passenger Agent and H and D Railroad. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear events or dates.
Gumley the expert who is examining his accounts says he thinks it was because he saw an opportunity to better himself. The column notes the ongoing exchange and a Colchester loading boot adio. The talking among ourselves is seen as damaging share comments.
The Thirteenth Annual Convention of the American Federation of Labor opened in Chicago with Samuel Gompers presiding in Council Chamber. John J. McGrath introduced, as delegates gathered, while talks touched on remedies for economic hardship. Secretary Chris Evans reported a rise in active membership, notably among cigar workers, garment cutters, and others.
The annual National Farmers Congress met in Savannah Georgia with fewer than fifty delegates present due to cold West weather and hard times. Leaders including President D P Purse and Governor Georgia’s envoy welcomed delegates as Maine Judge G B Rounds and New England Agricultural Society’s Daniel Needham spoke in plenary sessions.
The Philadelphia Times notes bridal superstitions believed to foretell happiness or misery. Warnings include left foot first in dressing, avoiding all black outfits for guests, a stumbling best man, and a plain circle ring. Ring trials and bouquet tosses supposedly predict future husbands. brides burn or discard pins while bridesmaids chase lucky emblems.
In a restaurant scene a couple plays with a wishbone. He instructs they both wish and break it to share a desire. She hesitates unsure what to wish for, then playfully offers herself as the wish. The exchange ends with a lighthearted, affectionate pledge.
A humorous note on using corks as fuel amid coal price concerns. It mentions Parisian girls burning orange peels and corks, plus a famous English curate who kept corks to give to the poor. The tale claims corks can heat eight coalless mana and fuel a day, with a casual mention of making te and corncoks.
A Paris newspaper reports the death of Princess Youssoupou with a one million franc income and famed turquoises describing her demise as whimsy. It notes her marriage to a younger man and her decline, contrasting with a railway car passenger who asks a neighbor to pour down the window as he starts a new ten thousand a year income.
A fragmented collector’s page shows archaic racial terms and religious distinctions, a dubious patent medicine pitch for Hall’s Ho cure, then a humorous social quip about a woman’s afternoon reception. The items reflect old sermonlike definitions, medical claims, and social jests from a bygone era.
Cure claim for catarrh by removing tryporites from food with Hood's Barsaparilla, described as a great blood purifier that expels poison and disease traces and permanently cures catarrh. The text asserts proven success by many people.
The fragmentary text cites several remedies and cough syrups pitched for common colds and throat issues. It references Dr Jayne and Hatch’s Universal Cough Tonic, touted as effective for lung and throat ailments, with prices around 25 cents. It notes urgency in remedies and mentions scarcity of fractional currency.
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