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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1920
Page
7
Incoherent OCR note mentions DISTEMVRSes and PINKEVYE COLDS and a reference to SPORN'S HISTEMPER COMPOUE. The garbled text implies a historic drug product named Spohn's Histemper Compound with alleged use for fever or cold symptoms. No clear events or dates are provided.
The Knights of Malta are described as an ancient order dating to the era of the first crusades from 1070 to 1090. It notes foundation after Jerusalem's capture with Gerard as a key founder who died in 1120.
An advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes promising fadeless color for wool, silk, linen, cotton, and blends with a direction book and color card. A second fragment quotes a domestic dialogue about a surprised child and a gift of pennies from Uncle Titewad.
An old newspaper ad sample promotes Cascarets for liver and bowels and Wright’s Vegetable Pills as a gentle tonic. The copy claims Cascarets work while you sleep and contrasts them with harsher laxatives. It includes a Carlyle quote about labor.
A household item promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as ideal for cleaning and whitening kitchen towels table linen sheets and pillowcases with broad domestic utility.
Report notes experiments with a machine to lay dust and mentions a preference for a device to eat dust. The remarks imply ongoing testing and debate over practical use.
Neighbor letters from Cleveland and Findlay Ohio praise Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and other remedies for female weakness nervousness and insomnia. Testimonials cite cures improved health and vitality, with users naming Emma Strohmeyer Mary Vinten and J T Riblet among others.
A busy Indiana roundup reports sale of a Brazil motors factory site to C C Rhetts for a new furniture plant. Deaths include James Riley Weaver and John S Crump. Police see changes with John E Carey becoming Muncie police superintendent and Fort Wayne chosen for the Fraternal Order of Police convention. Yeggmen hit Merom State Bank but vault untouched. Hog and horse sales bring high prices. Wichita? No. Legal and political notes cover voter registration interpretations, marine hospital plans, and centennial countdowns for Indianapolis.
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a kidney flushing tonic made from grape and lemon acids with lithia. It claims prevention of bladder disorders, emphasizes taking a tablespoonful daily and notes it as harmless and inexpensive. It also advises covering schoolbooks with protective material for future use.
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as fastest relief for head colds and catarrh. It claims one minute opening of nostrils, clearing air passages, soothing inflamed membranes, and instant breathing ease after applying a small amount in the nostrils. Obtainable from druggists with a fragrant antiseptic formula.
In a brief exchange the phrase we got into a sweet mess in that mob is echoed with yes, something of a jam signaling a tense scene amid a crowded crowd. The remark hints at disorder before a crucial moment.
An old advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative that regulates digestion, cleanses the stomach and intestines, and stimulates bile from the liver. It claims cures for indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, sluggish liver, coming up of food, palpitations, constipation, and other intestinal troubles, sold by druggists worldwide for decades. The ad ends with a motivational line on ambition versus selfishness.
Unbroken packages of Bayer Tablets of Aspirin are advised for purchase and use. The guidance emphasizes avoiding broken or compromised packages to ensure product integrity and accurate dosing. Consumers should inspect packaging for seals and expiry dates before buying.
A passage on how flocks of ducks and geese fly in triangles to ease air resistance with a leader switching as fatigue sets in. It notes the minister’s genuine congratulations after a wedding and ends with a remark about Easy Street not being paved with good intentions.
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