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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1897
Page
5
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for most female ailments including ovarian troubles marriage and life changes. It claims to cure backache leucorrhea and to dissolve early uterine tumors while preventing cancerous growths. Liver Pills are said to aid constipation and headaches and a Sanative Wash is recommended for local use.
The text urges prioritizing a true home over personal achievement. It speaks to building a loving, well governed household as a foundation for character, claiming that a strong home crafts true women and men, and that guiding a home holds greater dignity than public power.
In Maine a town inquest drew humor after jurors were sworn. A managing clerk protested jury service. The coroner asked about exemptions, quipping that only idiots and lunatics are excluded from sitting as jurors.
The speaker urges the boy to seek genuine manhood through unwavering truthfulness. He warns against shams and pretenses across all professions, stressing that moral foundation matters more than outward refinement or polished appearances.
An exchange among drummers in the Iroquois corridor features a boastful claim of a great story. One man doubts, another insists it’s a true tale, as the group recalls the lively, ministerial like banter typical of commercial travelers reported by the Buffalo Times.
The Sultan of Turkey is described as a domestic man fond of his children and building a tiny theater for them to act in. He calls the bicycle immoral and dangerous to the state. Sotheby's sold an original autograph of Jack Sheppard with Cruikshank’s Jonathan Wild sketch for £2. A Thackeray letter to Ainsworth fetched 10 pence.
Detroit Free Press quotes a director praising or lamely critiquing casting choices in ballet. The piece contrasts workload and recognition, calling out hypocrisy and rigidity in artistic decision making.
Mrs. I. C. Pratt of Wheaton Illinois recounts a long illness from grip with nervous prostration lung congestion kidney and liver trouble. Hood s Sarsaparilla supposedly restored her strength and cured her husband s rheumatism and neuralgia.
A brief prescription for prolonging life urges careful diet and the use of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to ease indigestion. It warns that impaired digestion undermines vigor and notes the bitters as a remedy for fever and ague, biliousness, and constipation.
An assortment of vintage lines touts a mix of quips and ads. Claims include a hair growth booster, a tinware origin note from 1770, a washboard wear comparison, Dobbin’s Electric Soap selling point since 1865, and Mrs Winalow’s soothing teething syrup priced at 2 cents.
A sardonic line from Journal Auwsant pokes playful fun at a mother in law, noting she wore a costume that starkly matches her distinctive ugliness in a singular evening display. The remark showcases sharp regional wit and cultural humor within the publication.
A blend of medical claims and ads discusses deafness caused by catarrh and inflammation of the Eustachian tube, promising cures with Hall's Catarrh Cure and Cutler's Inhaler, plus testimonials and related health notices. Also mentions Kemp's Balsam, Piso's Cure, and travel ads for California tours.
A reflective meditation on motherhood where a mother, tethered to her child, imagines a future for the infant. The passage likens a bale to an anchor for a mother who cannot roam far from home, her thoughts turning to the child’s years ahead as she stands by the cradle.
A Cleveland Leader item reports rumors that Brownie has taken a new wife, noting the claim as a belief and identifying the Cleveland Leader as the source of the phrase Afta.
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