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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1897
Page
8
In a Park at Schonau Johann Strauss rushed to write a waltz. With no paper Frau Strauss handed him her cuff as a manuscript surface. A second cuff later completed the famous The Blue Danube waltz with the final bar saved by her color.
A reader describes severe indigestion with fatigue and discomfort and notes a remedy for stomach and liver issues. The text touts the tonic as a “genial family corrective” that relieves fearburn flatulence and biliousness and claims it conquers a range of ailments including kidney and rheumatic complaints when used regularly.
The King of Khotan sought the Chinese emperor’s daughter and was entertained for the match. He prized more than the princess a Chinese secret hidden in her hair: silkworm eggs and inshberry seeds. This romance reportedly launched silk culture and weaving westward from China.
We offer one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hat's arth cure. The undersigned have known Cheney for the last year and believe him honorable in all business uses. Cure taken internally and directed to the system. Prices per bottle sold by all druggists. Testimonials used.
An archaic fragment notes Ougoun-Ada in Cisun as a start point for a Trans-aspian route after an earthquake last year. It claims the port is now open to steamers that could not enter due to shallow water. It references chewing gum and druggists in a garbled aside.
A London club scene at the Prince of Wales shows rooms lit by candles. A health warning urges scalp hygiene to keep hair natural and aged well, while a curious geographies quirk claims earth curvature equals 7,962 inches per geogeographic mile.
An old advertisement urges readers to visit a druggist to try Balzain claimed to stop coughing and consumption. It mentions Solin 25 and other ingredients and urges immediate action with a free sample offer.
A damaged clipping mentions live to do good and warns about health issues in unclear context. It references Colorado and Montana and appears to discuss employment and bodily health terms in garbled form.
The record details widespread flood damage in Kentucky and nearby regions. Four men drowned in eastern Kentucky, another in Butler County, with homes destroyed and residents forced to flee. Heavy losses include timber and livestock as streams rose to historic highs, with towns like Pineville and Bell County reporting fatalities and extensive property damage.
Chicago merchants organize to curb large downtown department houses arguing they throttle competition. They claim big stores use cheap labor and broad departments to undercut independents, propose a new department license tax and structural limits to curb consolidation.
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