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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1904
Page
2
A garbled reminiscence recalls a local figure claiming leadership in Eden and missing sleep as a fault. The piece shifts to political notes about proposed amendments and an election directory listing delegates. It ends with an observation on urban shopping and the need for merchants to advertise to counter price perceptions.
A fragmented, humorous mix of aphorisms and odd names opens with social wit about men pursuing dollars over sense. The passage meanders through female influence and dated references, mentioning Paley, Dust, and local place names in a garbled fashion, ending with a stray historical note from New Era.
A grain barn fire at JW Brown’s place destroyed sun bushels of wheat and caused damage while corn shredders were in use. The article mentions Foley's Honey and Tar as a cold remedy and references various remedies and advertisements from local merchants.
An advertisement touts Dr Dade's Little Liver Pills as the best remedy for ailments. It notes the product is sold by W N McKeehen and urges readers to try them, claiming they have a distinctive appeal.
A brief reflection on refined conduct highlighting that calm restraint, not boisterous effusiveness, marks true breeding. It contrasts simplicity of manner with loud displays, linking decorum to social polish observed in CHUINETS.
A local advertiser warns that many cough remedies besides Foley's Honey and Tar contain opiates that cause constipation and can be unsafe for children. Foley's Honey and Var is promoted as opiate free and safe. Sold by R. C. Cameron.
The eldest daughter of the horse may have her card engraved without the Christian name, thus: Miss John son.
A fragment notes social calls among women should be courteous and brief while a gentleman may call in the evening or on Sunday afternoons due to business obligations.
The invitation card states reception hours for guests. Guests may call during those hours but should not arrive before the specified start time.
A reader from Maple Landing Iowa describes grip and lagrippe symptoms during severe winter weather and credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and Stomach and Liver Tablets with rapid relief. The note also mentions sale by W N McKeehen and a local request for a state committee to appoint an inspector for township and town schools.
An article argues that healthy elderly men stay slim and active and warns midlife figures may overeat. It recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to cleanse and regulate the stomach liver and bowels. Sold by W. N. McKeehen.
A report notes that introductions at major receptions are mainly reserved for guests who receive entertainment, leaving other attendees without formal acknowledgments. The practice highlights social etiquette and perception of prominence at lavish events.
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns cuts sores and other injuries. It claims rapid relief and urges readers to keep a reliable salve on hand. The notice mentions Caswell’s drug store and a gentleman’s calling card as part of the promotional copy.
Fragmented text describes a costly mistake and vague medical terms. It mentions dizziness headaches liver trouble and indigestion with references to a Mr Caswell and a duty store. The passage hints at miswritten contact details when making calls to another city and notes the writer’s residence in the corner of the card.
A short 19th century patent remedy claims to cure nervousness sleeplessness stomach upsets and run down systems by toning the stomach regulating kidneys and bowels stimulating the liver and cleansing the blood. It costs 5 cents with a satisfaction guarantee by Lee Caswell druggist.
Mrs Martha Miller sues for 5000 dollars claiming her son was injured by punishment inflicted by the Coldwater school superintendent. The boy died but whether the injuries caused his death remains uncertain.
An advertisement touts Chamberlian's Pain Balm for sprains bruises and scalds claiming instant relief and healing in one third the usual time. It is sold by W N McKechen. Henry McCone has been sentenced to five years in Jackson prison for horse stealing.
An advertisement touts Pinesalve as the nicest quickest cure for cracked hands and rough skin, sold by WON. McKeehen. It notes one application is enough and hints at social etiquette for dinner party introductions.
A church page contains a bitter forecast over meter car closures despite Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. The piece cites T. Beall of Beall Mississippi praising the remedy and warns of ongoing struggles, while ads tout Pineules for kidney and rheumatic ailments.
A. H. Thurnes of Buffalo Ohio reports years of kidney and bladder trouble with gravel and stones. After using Foley's Kidney Cure he notes pain relief and rapid improvement, calling it a remarkable remedy and a “new man” after several doses.
Mes A presents Mr 8 in a brief humorous ledge showing a playful jab at formal introductions. The line signals a lightweight tone and a tease about social manners within a public setting.
Reader letters praise Foley's Honey and Piau for curing membranous croup after one dose. The notes mention RC Clameron and others endorsing various cough remedies and warn about dangerous preparations. A report from Reform School criticizes ineffective medicines and urges safer options.
An advertisement touts Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar as superior for coughs and lung issues. It claims to cure croup whooping cough ward off pneumonia and strengthen lungs and notes it is the best cough syrup for children sold by W. On. McKeeben. A caution about inviting strangers follows.
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