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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1914
Page
2
A satirical sketch contrasts old fashioned masculinity with modern wealth and deal making. It mocks the joker who claims women can’t laugh, price cutting, and sportsmen paying high costs for danger, while questioning promotions offering guaranteed seven percent returns. It laments a cold world where appearances matter.
Kansas City readers learn R. S. Hall of Breckenridge Missouri and Mrs. L. H. Carr of Hartfordville Indiana who were engaged fifty years ago have now obtained a marriage license. Childhood sweethearts their tale starts with a barefoot courtship and ends with renewed correspondence after Hall’s wife’s death and Carr’s later life.
Thea S Gutherland, seventy five, a retired boilermaker of Troy, N Y, and Mrs. Sarah S Murray, sixty five, a wealthy widow of Central Moriches N Y, have obtained a license to wed. They had been sweethearts in youth but had quarreled.
A man described as a human kangaroo was finally captured near Secaucus after living in a grass hut half submerged in water. Police say Louis Jarchimaco from Akron, Ohio, confessed and was found with a long hair and beard, avoiding towns at night and scaring residents.
A rural tale follows Maggie Miller from high honor student to college returnee who seeks a nursing and domestic science career. After rejection by several homes she becomes a cook for a professor's family. She finally marries Dr Henry Van Huett at Hall Crest, then plans an extended trip abroad.
Dr. Carrel reports experiments that accelerate cell multiplication and tissue growth to repair injuries faster. The approach aims to heal broken bones in four or five days by speeding natural tissue replacement, drawing parallels with plant and lower animal life and stressing supportive roles of nutrition, oxygen, and environmental factors.
Opinion note from Detroit Free Press arguing poverty has little virtue beyond its social stigma, offering a stark, concise critique of poverty’s perceived value and social burden. The piece reflects editorials of the period on economic hardship.
The article argues cheerfulness in sales improves trade, urging sunsny disposition and pleasant humor from salespeople. It emphasizes that a lively selling atmosphere attracts customers and leads to better results, noting selling depends on the seller more than the goods. Copyright 1913 by Geo. F. Patterson.
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