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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1895
Page
5
An advertisement proclaims Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery cures consumption with 98 percent success in early and progressing cases. It cites hundreds of living witnesses and urges readers to request a 160 page book from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo, New York.
A Cincinnati man recalls watching a pine tree go from selection to tree pulp at a mill. The tree was milled in the morning, processed into paper during the day, and by 6 PM it became paper. By midnight portions were printed into copies for the next morning’s paper. This rapid chain claims a near record speed from tree to print.
Captain John Christianson of Seattle made a record dive to 196 feet in Elliott Bay and resurfaced after twenty minutes with a lead line and bucket from the tug Majestic. The dive set a new depth record and occurred near the Majestic while the tide was half flood.
A summary of legislative action in Washington reports House passage of the annual pay roll bill after removal of clerks pay item. It notes progress on the gold bond plan, unpaid debt reports, and debates over silver coinage and bond issues. Senate and House consider post office, naval, and public works bills with various vetoes, amendments, and appropriations.
A compact discussion notes figures linked to the nine of diamonds in Scottish lore. It cites a Scotch MP with family arms showing nine diamonds supporting malt tax, and suggests Daniel Campbell of Shawfield may be connected to the tale. It references 1727 mob violence and a misattributed royal jewel theft amid tax fears.
A Tripoli Syria mosque showcases a gold casket claimed to contain three hairs from Prophet Mohammed's beard. The item is hailed as a sacred treasure attracting attention from worshippers and visitors alike.
The notice warns against using powders sold with gifts or at lower prices than the Royal brand as they commonly contain alum lime or sulfuric acid and render food unsafe.
A New York Evening World note explains Haterine dental lotion as a colorless odorless mouth aid, plus myrrh lemon juice and Cologne water as mouth refreshers. It also mentions paper straws for iced drinks and a cloth paper for printing banknotes, highlighting novelty items in circulation.
Dr. Washington Gladden of Columbus returns a clerical pass with the remark that clergy should have no more privileges than mechanics and laborers and that railroads have no right to grant favors. Also mentions various promotional notices about discounted travel, cures, and seed offers in the periodical.
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