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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1906
Page
5
In a snappy exchange from the Cleveland Plain Dealer a confrontation over acoustics emerges. Mrs Sorghum complains she cannot hear the orchestra as High pitched voice demands an octave lower pitch. the conductor refuses.
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive remedy for catarrh a constitutional disease requiring internal treatment. The publishers offer one hundred dollars for any failed case and urge testimonials from users.
A brief exchange notes an inquiry into a speculation with an honest reply. The speaker acknowledges a strong prospect of realizing what could be seen as a foolish risk, reflecting cautious optimism about possible gains or losses.
A local church service interruption sparked by persistent coughing is blamed on a thief who stole benefits of the service amid hopes for a cure. The item, marketed as Anti-Gripine and sold for 25 cents, is advertised by M D Manufacturer of Springfield Missouri.
William Kleihere, a plumbing contractor, descended into a manhole to shut off gas, preventing a three hour blaze at the South Shore Gas and Electric storage house in Hammond. Losses include Tapper building 45000 dollars and company 15000 dollars along with several local firms and lodges reporting damage.
James Ford died after a blow to the head from Harry Craig of Crawfordsville. Craig was arrested at Dartington and jailed for murder after the two men fought over Mrs. Ford while Craig was a boarder at the Ford home. Ford's death followed a serious injury during the attack.
Amid a Marion county circuit court filing, J. Frank Hanly alleges misconduct in office and embezzlement by Daniel FE Storms the Indiana secretary of state. The case centers on misused funds and a quarterly settlement tied to notes bonds and securities purchased with state money.
Alfred Norton, a grocer known for claiming to conduct business as Christ would, was arrested in Marion on a charge of uttering a worthless check. John Pierce, president of Crystal Tee Company, caused the arrest after cashing the check for a farmer who sold Norton hogs and later found the check worthless.
Mrs Margeret Henderson a 63 year old Marion socialite was ambushed in daylight by two robbers. She was chloroformed bound and robbed of money then found unconscious by neighbors in a serious condition. Details on the amount taken remain unknown.
Mrs John S Berry of Indianapolis borrowed a neighbor’s infant and presented the child as her own to prompt her estranged husband’s return. The ruse led to reconciliation before the deception was uncovered and the divorce suit was filed.
Humorous reminiscence about an Oldtown character known as Uncle David who boasted of rafts on the Penobscot and claimed loyalty to one man or another. A passerby recalls his line about a steering wheel being a great service to a boat and the nearby river setting. Local humor note from Hanna Wyoming column. An advertisement promotes Dodd's Kidney Pills as a remedy for early kidney symptoms and cites a local testimonial from W. H. Jeffries about relief from fatigue and back pain after two boxes.
Mrs Morse meets her old schoolmate Lydia Graham during a summer visit to Aldersfield after thirty years. She aims to humble Lydia and curb any pride she may feel about worldly prosperity. The exchange shows Morse’s stern, pointed hospitality as Graham responds with calm, affectionate movements.
A fragmented dialogue from Louisvile Courier Journal and a Scribner’s weekly snippet recalls a benevolent old lady questioning a street child over a black eye after a schoolyard apple dispute. The other excerpt mentions a dining scene with the Vandergoulds noted as having fine things but small matters lacking like toothpicks.
A Duluth man writes that coffee poisoned him causing headaches dyspnea and nervousness. After switching to Postum his headaches eased digestion improved and sleep and energy returned with no fatigue. He credits Postum alone for the recovery and cites the Postum Co. factory origin and endorsement.
This portrait traces Lydia E. Pinkham born in 1819 in Lyon Massachusetts. She studied roots and herbs and created Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with her family after a 1873 financial crisis. The compound helped women worldwide and records of cases informed ongoing treatment.
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