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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1900
Page
2
Local editor argues against placing a Lawton memorial in the city that snubbed the living soldier. The piece notes Lawton's Fort Wayne roots and Harmony Lodge membership, urging the memorial be placed at his home rather than Indianapolis.
The advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a universal preventive and cure for croup with testimonials from M W Fisher of Liberty West Virginia and Mrs McKeehen praising hair products by Bege's Hair However it also notes the remedy is sold by W N McKeehen and promises to stop hair loss and restore color.
The town board passed a resolution to hire attorneys to sue the Fremont school board or its bondsmen to recover allegedly illegally expended funds in the Chas. K. McCally damages case. It claims the board overstepped authority in defending without town input and that $250 was improperly charged as expenses. Court costs total $430.20, with $215.45 paid and $220.80 remaining for the last two items.
Manager Martin reports strong sales of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at Pierson drug store as winter illness rises. The product is praised for stopping coughs and healing sore throats quickly with growing customer satisfaction. Also, Downs Elixir guarantees a refund if it fails to cure coughs and throat troubles per local notice.
A flood of patent medicines fills the page promising quick cures for grippe and dyspepsia from Kodol to Warner’s syrup. Local notes report a canning factory project at LaGrange and a fall from a window injuring Miss Piffie Hall, with medical care by Dr. Humphreys ongoing.
A mix of medical ads and local curiosities. Mrs. Ross credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing a severe cough. Promotions for De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure appear. Hog weight claim sparks Banner skepticism. Vermontville and Chicago health voices tout electric remedies and tonics. Ray debates when the nineteenth ends and the twentieth begins amid election talk.
D H Turver of Dempseytown Pa writes night use for two weeks makes him feel teens again. Pills praised for liver stomach and bowels and said to be purely vegetable and never gripe. Advertises DeWitt's Little Early Risers at 2 cents.
An advertisement touts Fox's new Forex Butters crackers claiming patent shape to deter imitation and urges grocers to stock them. It also praises One Minute Cough Cure as a rapid, harmless remedy for coughs, colds, cronp, bronchitis, and lung troubles through a loyal Southern agent testimonial.
The National Magazine of Boston showcased many contributors whose first work appeared there and who became regulars at other periodicals and authors of popular books. This proves The National's aim to stimulate American authors during a time dominated by English writers had a wholesome effect.
Fresh Full Flavored Flour anchors Fox's new Forex Hutter Crackers. The mixture preserves sweet wheaty flavor through mixing and baking. High quality ingredients and skilled baking aim to make them the best crackers.
A concise recruitment spiel for a reliable and active agent for Mutual Indemnity Company of Chicago Illinois. Highlights health accident and funeral benefit policy, noting strong protection and favorable cost. Encourages reference and directs to Kartleulins at 111 Masonic Temple Chicago Illinois.
Richard Harding Davis presents La Lettre dAmour in the Midwinter Fiction Number of The Saturday Evening Post. Set in London the tale features a beautiful American girl her mother a wealthy Harvard man and a Hungarian violinist with illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy. The issue goes on sale January 25.
W B Curtis, manager of the Butler canning factory, disappeared while collecting in Chicago. An examination of his accounts shows a shortfall of about $25 000. He left his wife and two small children with only $1 50 in money.
J Berry of Loganton Pennsylvania testifies he was cured of pneumonia entirely by One Minute Cough Dire after doctors failed. He says the remedy also cured his children of whooping cough. Mothers endorse it for coughs colds croup grippe and throat and lung troubles.
An advertisement touts Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as a one day cure for colds with price options 35 and 60 cents. The text also notes the marriage of WN McKeehen Jesse H Carpenter and Mrs Susan Truesdell just after the joint installation of G A Ni and Wo Cent Angela officers, describing the event as a surprise to attendees.
G L Wilkenson, the original junk buyer, offers cash for iron copper brass zinc rubber and rags. He pays the highest market price and urges not to sell junk before visiting The Bargain Store.
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