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Newspaper

Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1920

Page

7

The Ceaseless Round of Household Duties Wear Women Down

The text laments endless chores trapping women in a cycle of fatigue and illness. It suggests that constant overtaxing leads to a serious feminine disorder and a breakdown in health, with no relief in sight.

When Knights Were Bold Scraps in European Tournaments

The article recalls medieval European sports where knights fought in tournaments and jousts. Tournaments pitted 5 to 12 knights with judges enforcing rules and unseating opponents by blunt lance blows. Jousts were cruder and deadly, risking knighthood for failed saddle fastening, while outer garments added color to rival camps.

Europe Mor

Prize Grouch of Crimson Gulch Declares Long Holiday

Three-Finger Sam accuses the ex-bar tender of becoming Crimson Gulch’s prize grouch. He admits the past, where he endured jokes to keep customers, and now savors a long holiday away from the bar’s tedium.

Crimson Gulch Three-Finger Sam

Quote about ignorance and timing by a cautious speaker

A reflective line notes that many men fail to understand their own statements until consequences prove them wrong. It emphasizes lateness and awareness in judgment, urging prudence before speaking.

Eventful Rainfall Delights Arizona Town

In Yuma Arizona on January 4 rain fell for the first time in 45 years shocking grown and young alike. Citizens watched the gray sky curtain release water as puddles formed and children splashed while adults shed coats to enjoy the rare shower. The scene felt like a grand event in a brilliant blue landscape.

Yuma Ariz

Gossip Sparks Domestic Tiff Over Promises

A quarrel unfolds as Mrs Pilfickler defends keeping a private tale, while Mr Pilfickler reveals the tale spread by others in town and reaches Jermalon and his wife. The exchange centers on trust, gossip, and who told whom.

Jermalon Mr. Pilfickler Mrs. Pilfickler Atlanta Constitution

Indiana State News Highlights Local Changes and Tragedies

Indiana reports include Evert Spinks named postmaster at Robinson Greene county, Bartholomew County votes to admit women to the farmers association, and a bankruptcy petition by Peter Van Briggle listing liabilities of 53539.66. Other items note new Vincennes streetcars, Bass Lake fish hatchery gift, a Raymond Dennis bank robbery confession, daylight saving movements, and various local developments.

Evert Spinks Robinson Greene County H. L. Dagley Bartholomew County Farmers’ Association Peter van Briggle Elwood Indianapolis Vincennes Vincennes Traction Company Bass Lake State Conservation Commission Raymond Dennis Gibson County St. Vernon Herbis T. Clements Circuit Court Posey County Walter Pritchard Cynthiana Harry Miesse The Patriotic Gardeners’ Association

Wellington the Iron Duke and a running gun misfire

The account recalls Wellington staying at Maresfield Park in Sussex. Lady Shelley notes a 1819 visit where the future Duke of Wellington fired wildly injuring a retriever and peppering a keeper’s garters, later apologizing with a coin to a cottage laundress.

Wellington Maresfield Park Sussex Prince Munster von Dernburg John Shelley Lady Shelley Waterloo Duke of Wellington Napoleon

Herbal laxative promotes health and digestion

An advertisement urges readers to use Gar field Tea as a natural laxative to correct constipation and improve general health, asserting that a finished orator knows when to quit.

Uses for Quicksilver Across Trades and Medicine

Quicksilver or mercury is a scarce semi precious metal with diverse roles. It is used in amalgamation with gold on copper plates for gold extraction and also employed in medicine as blue mass in rose water. Mercury compounds like bichloride arise from heating mercuric sulfate with salt and can be lethal. It is essential in high quality mirror manufacture.

A Cheerful Round Even At The Green

A passenger on a New England trolley asks the conductor if he goes to the Green. The conductor replies with a smile that he travels to the Green twenty five times daily and also visits two cemeteries three hospitals and an old ladies home.

the Green New England

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