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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1922
Page
7
Mothers urged to give a teaspoonful of California Fig Syrup to cleanse the liver and bowels of sick children. The copy claims rapid relief from constipation poison sour bile and waste and markets the product as a trusted remedy. It warns buyers to insist on genuine California Fig Syrup with proper directions on the bottle.
A light column asserts beauty is superficial while a kind nature yields lasting charm. The piece discounts appearances as shallow values and urges valuing character over looks.
A brief note on modesty as a valued virtue in social life. The text reflects a view that restraint and humility are admired traits in personal behavior.
A village restaurant sketch shows two guests disputing whether to open or close the window. The waiter toggles between requests while the proprietor quips to obey the customer who has yet to dine. A separate strip features a vexed citizen seeking the editor with a promised thrashing, but is advised to wait as others depart through the window.
The four year old Edward fell and injured himself but did not cry. His mother expected tears yet he declared men do not cry and then added I know they cuss. The remark highlights a child's blunt humor in a family moment.
Government forest rangers report a large beaver population this year. Indications suggest many skins for furs if laws protecting the animals are relaxed. In Cochetopa forest Colorado two years ago there were 200 beavers. now about 12,000. Beavers enjoy complete protection in 25 states and have become a nuisance in some areas.
A quotation from a science and invention page contrasts professor and student banter about fuses and burning out. The text notes fortunes remain untapped because they are too trouble to pursue.
Evansville stove works resume January 15 with about 75 part time workers at Advance and 110 at Crescent while Indiana Stove remains closed. Dearborn County Fair grants use of grounds to American Legion and sky council for a five year period for a county fair next August or September. Debs returns to Terre Haute after three years in federal prison. Distemper outbreak hits Marion County dogs as bodies are discovered in Peru.
A fragmented line quotes a friendship ideal by Channing about a friend who values, is happy with, and supports others, willing to do all he can and dependable in all cases. The readable text resembles a literary or notebook excerpt.
A historical recipe collection describes Baked Apple Dumplings with tart apples, pastry tops, butter cream and sweet syrup, plus Economical Plum Pudding with crumbs flour suet and dried fruit, Vinegar Candy pulled to a porous finish, and Cottage Cheese and Nut Salad with Brazil nuts and dressing. A closing quote from Schiller notes friendship and individuality.
A collection of simple kitchen preparations includes a Pistachio Apple Celery Salad with French dressing and paprika for color, a mixed fruit juice arrowroot jelly served with whipped cream, a rice snow dessert, Garret Pudding as a plum pudding substitute, Beef Tea from fried beef juice, and Minced Chicken with cream and toast.
In a folksy remark, Uncle Eben notes that the guest of honor may not seem as important as the floor manager. The saying contrasts the costs of luck and fortune, suggesting a little misfortune can erase status while a bit of luck brings value.
A testimonial from Dr. Pierce's patient in Indianapolis, Geo. West, praises Favorite Prescription and Healing Suppositories for postmaternity recovery. The ad urges mothers to obtain Dr. Pierce's remedies from local druggists or send 10 cents for a trial package to Buffalo New York, with offer of free medical advice.
The ad claims Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root cures kidney liver and bladder ailments and rheumatism. It promotes testimonials and says a sample bottle can be obtained by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co. and mentions availability at drug stores.
A quirky exchange shows a polite peddler asking a small boy if his mother is engaged and suggesting she is married. The joke hints that the rising generation should patronize aviation schools.
A cowboy near Big Stranger jokes with a schoolmarm about a del sarte course and whether it comes in a spoon or capsules. A housewife admires clean clothes from Red Cross Ball Blue as a contrived ad. A witty line about confidence and silent dissidence follows with a jab at a bottled compliment.
A school teacher asks 832 children what a duchess is. One eight year old replies that a duchess is some body who talks Dutch. The text notes that speech is free only when the vast majority want to hear it.
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