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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1894
Page
8
Healthful laxative claims praise Syrup of Figs for cleansing the system and aiding kidneys, liver, and bowels. Claims of popularity among millions and medical approval, with bottles at 60 cents and 1 dollar, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold under that name.
An advertisement touts a remedy from a Boston area healer claiming to cure humor, scrofula, pimples, and lung, stomach, and bowel ailments. It reports 1100 trials with only two failures, offers certificates within twenty miles of Boston, and promises relief from the first dose with strict dosing by tablespoonful in water at bedtime.
Debates on the Wilson tariff bill turn on income tax versus sugar duty with Southern and Western lawmakers split. A rail lobby pushes for coal and iron duties while Treasury figures challenge revenue-collection costs, shaping upcoming House votes and Senate prospects.
Fred C. Vose and his mother in law Mrs. Oliver C. Holt recount dramatic health progress after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. Vose describes years of stomach and heart trouble, dramatic relief after starting pills, and return to better health. Holt details long term heart pain and relief after treatment. The piece cites pills as a broad tonic for blood and nerves with claimed benefits.
A promotional notice describes an orchard investment system offering cooperative, no-money needed plantings for both well-to-do and average growers. It touts two million trees planted, a two million share plan, 30 000 acres, and yearly additions, claiming strong income and beginner support through business-like orchards.
A damaged piece mentions Shilohs Consumption Cure and vague promises of remedies. The text is fragmented and does not provide clear names, dates, places, or verifiable details for a fuller summary.
The piece touts Ely's Dream Balm as the only non irritant nasal catarrh cure reaching ulcerated surfaces, claims physician and patient approval, and notes Brown's Bronchial Troches for hoarseness or sore throat. It also mentions Glenn's Sulphur Soap for facial blemishes and mocks bargain table tables.
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