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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1899
Page
4
A Detroit Free Press tour reveals modern shoe factories reaching 4,000 pairs daily with 3,000 daily by regular output. Machines cut and sew 3,500 button holes a day and handle 139 distinct processes, aided by pattern making and leather handling innovations.
A detailed tour of a Detroit shoe plant reveals the assembly line from hand cutting to machine shaping of heels and soles. Workers at sewing and buttoning stations speed through up to 1,600 pairs daily while new rivet and jointing machines promise easier adjustments.
The article describes shoe production from skin selection to cutting and shaping using pattern cards that track each lot through to final assembly. It highlights the welt machine stitching 400 pairs daily, the insole attachment, and rapid nail and stitching machinery shaping the upper, sole, and toe detailing.
A collection of humorous and pointed maxims about marriage women and men. Observations on love jealousy and domestic life mix with quips about morality and literature including a cobbler’s take on Sir Walter Scott. The tone is satirical and observational.
The Indiana Republican caucus nominated Albert J. Beveridge for United States Senator on the eleventh ballot with 48 of 89 votes while J. Frank Hanly had 35 and Frank B. Posey. The assembly agreed to half day sessions for two weeks to accelerate committee work and advance legislation including liquor restrictions and school board reforms.
Edison suggests using portable steam power compressors to scoop snow into 12x12x12 inch cakes. Carts and workers would carry the solid snow cubes away as they drop, with a market to cover machinery costs.
If lakes have no aversion to the sea the water becomes salty through evaporation, rainfall and isolation. The Caspian Sea is a salt lake and so is the Dead Sea. Canada hosts large lakes with no visible inlets fed entirely by subterranean sources.
One of Australia’s leading hangmen threatened a walkout for higher wages after learning other countries pay greater rates. He compared his pay to foreign executioners, including £300 a year in France, but was persuaded to resume duties and the strike was called off.
The piece argues Asia Minor will leave Mohammedan rule in time and a Christian power will prevail. It likens this to the inevitability of diseases of the digestive system yielding to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, a remedy for dyspepsia constipation and biliousness.
Fashoda hosts extraordinarily plentiful big game with rivers teeming with crocodiles and hippopotami. Lions and antelopes roam in great herds, and giraffes are frequently sighted. This matters as many zoological gardens seek North African giraffes unavailable due to the Central Sudan’s closure for years.
A remedy for grippe sufferers is Kemp's Balsam, suited to throat and lung diseases. Buy a bottle now and keep it on hand to act at the first symptoms, as neglect can lead to pneumonia. The Balsam loosens the cough and helps prevent complications. all druggists sell the balsam.
A dialogue shows Mrs Chafie unsure how to force Johannle to take medicine. Mr Chaffie suggests placing the medicine on the table and forbidding him to touch it to ensure he takes it.
An advertisement extols St. Jacobo Oil as a daily visible remedy for lame backs and lumbago promising a lasting cure once written in a book. The claim asserts the product works best when recorded and leaves behind a lasting remedy.
A clipped royal-era remark imagines the vast British Empire with 400 million subjects and the Queen living seventy more years to witness them all pass by. The comment underscores imperial scope and long horizons of monarchy.
Two fast vestibuled trains run daily from Cincinnati to Jacksonville in the Florida service. True dignity is never gained by place and never lost when honors are withdrawn, quoting Massinger.
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