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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1905
Page
10
An Arkansas born cowboy named Bilous learns astronomy during a cattle drive from Oregon to Wyoming after an eclipse. He miscounts speeds, asking if the Earth travels twenty-five thousand miles per turn and is told it happens in twenty four hours. The tale sits beside reflections on meals and survival in frontier life.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer joke notes dressmakers' choice for smaller waists this season. The quip teases as two women, Jane Purfeigh and Lucy Waddles, are mentioned in a light, social context.
In Westfield a letter from Rev G Good describes his six year battle with Bright's Disease. After trying many physicians and a specialist he credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with saving his life and restoring him from 105 to 165 pounds.
A mixed page segment includes travel deal notes for Christeses and New Year Ex cursion Rates via Nickel Plate with sale dates in late 1906, plus local banter about a polite tall butler who vanished after stealing coats. It also threads in odd anecdotes and ad blurbs about cures, oils, and a humorous dialogue between characters.
An old advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a safe remedy for painful and irregular menstruation. The copy claims over fifty thousand women testified to relief, citing letters from Nellie Holmes of Buffalo and Tillie Hart of Larimore praising the product.
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