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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1895
Page
6
A French army officer devised a peculiarly vivid call named the dog. It uses a wheel with steel stripes passing a magnet to induce variable frequencies. Recipients hear a distant bark through the signal. The Navy Department plans to use electricity rather than steam for turrets on warships.
Mrs Ella Van Buren of Peoria Illinois writes she suffered from female troubles and severe symptoms last winter. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered fully and is now healthy. She hopes others may be helped by sharing her experience.
The Rambler reports David Kensil of Denver, able to alter his facial features at will, has declined offers to perform publicly. He earns a steady income as a solicitor for a life insurance firm and fears becoming a freak by showcasing his talent.
The Pitch Lake at Tur Hoint on Trinidad Island is described as a vast plain of pitch rather than water. In winter its surface becomes smooth and firm enough to bear weight, giving the illusion of a lake while remaining a solid pitch expanse.
The passage touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a superior nervine that improves digestion and assimilation to counter nervous debility. It argues against sedatives and opiates, warns against alcohol and harsh laxatives, and claims relief from stomach and kidney issues, malaria, constipation, and rheumatism while boosting appetite and sleep.
A Michigan man sued his former fiancée to recover jewelry after their engagement ended. The judge asked if he ever kissed her. upon admission, he was told kisses and caresses could be legal equivalents for presents and the suit was dismissed.
In Montillana Granada Spain a schoolmaster facing the removal of grain stored in his classroom was attacked by angry tenants. The mob gathered with men women and children as the mayor ordered two servants to drive him from town. He will not teach there this winter.
A reflective meditation questions what memory a parent leaves for a child. The speaker urges readers to imagine future years and how a father’s appearance, demeanor, and life choices will be recalled after death, stressing enduring family memory over mere presence.
Trees suffer lightning strikes and sheltering under them is dangerous. It is claimed that winter hits are likelier and pointed leaf trees fare differently from rounded-leaf types like holly. Every point on a tree conducts electricity, affecting outcome.
The Ladies' Home Journal plans a year of feature articles by Jerome K. Jerome Bret Harte and Frank R. Stockton with tales and depictions by Mrs. Burton Harrison Mrs. A D T Whitney and others on society marriage dress and voice care. Other contributors include Conan Doyle Frances Hodgson Burnett and Julia Margruder with musical features and a humorous tone. The piece notes the magazine will cover contemporary women’s topics and themes for a new year.
A Berlin inventor replaces wax with soap on recording surfaces for phono graphs. The advantage claimed is that soap remains unaffected by ordinary temperature changes, improving stability of recordings.
A dated advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as permanently curing habitual constipation and urges readers to mail for a free coupon from Dobbins' Soap Mfg. Co. The ad also promotes Piso's Cure for Consumption and an Iowa college line mocks wisest men.
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