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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1903
Page
5
A reflective poem from Christian Work asks God for grace to understand past years and to use their gifts to guide the soul home. It notes grief and goods alike, and recalls God’s loving knowledge beyond human measure as the year ends.
An aging mill owner Gilbert Bentley grapples with wage cuts while his granddaughter Florence arrives to share Christmas. She inspires him to resee workers in poverty and to consider gifts for the town, prompting a hopeful turn in his plans for the mill and its people.
Gilbert Bentley halts his greed as Florence, a daughter figure, inspires a shift in wages and spirit at Bentley Lumber. The pair plan a hopeful first Christmas together, with workers to receive fair pay and renewed goodwill. The scene blends family, labor, and faith in a small town setting.
Oberlin M. Carter, former U S engineers captain released after three years seven months in Fort Leavenworth, sues the government for 723000 alleging unjust conviction by court martial over Savannah harbor frauds. He compares himself to Dreyfus, studies mining, and may seek a civil action in Chicago. He hopes to work in Arizona and New Mexico with his uncle in Promville.
The piece surveys Chicago State Street’s advertising spend and the dominance of fourteen leading advertisers. It notes the shift of shops to a dense corridor, the heavy daily newspaper advertising volume since the 1920s, and a substantial yearly spend exceeding 1500 Phares in a seven block area.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, asserting it treats the disease constitutionally by affecting blood and mucous surfaces. The makers offer $100 for any case it cannot cure and urge sending for testimonials.
Comic dialogue highlights a back and forth about youth and activity. Tom favors hot water as keeping one young while Dick argues that staying active prevents getting into hot water. The snippet captures a playful exchange in a Detroit Free Press item.
An assortment of short notices includes a 25c cough remedy offer by Dr. Skirvinko of La Crosse Wisconsin, then quick data on New York City's population and bathhouses, a pancake flour shout, hosiery import decline, a dating stamp offer, and a note on ancient Egyptian symbolism of red.
Medication claim for infants and young children in old ad copy style. Describes soothing gums reducing inflammation and pain while addressing wind colic. Mentions bottles and preparation details in a terse promotional tone.
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