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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1899
Page
8
A medical note explains how bad temper affects digestion by diverting blood from the stomach to the brain, causing nervous irritation and impaired gastric and biliary secretion. This leads to undigested food mass in the stomach and a cycle that mirrors irritation in constitutionally irritable people.
Neglect rheumatism leads to long time away and money wasted. St Jacobs Oil is claimed to cure quickly. Clover sickness in crops alarms farmers as German scientists report experiments. Farmers may someday inoculate their lands like people receive treatment to prevent disease.
A classic 19th century testimonial advert promises one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo sell Hall's Catarrh Cure at 75 cents a bottle and claim internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Endorsements from Wear & Truax. Walding, Kinman & Marvin back the firm's trustworthiness and obligations.
A French autograph collector asserts Columbus signature can fetch about 800 pounds. The ad also notes Piso's Cure for Consumption, Baker of Philadelphia reports. Mentions Famous Mfg Co, Queen and Crescent Route, and Southern Railway. Salzer Seed Co manager Henry A. Salzer sent $3000 gift to Charlies City College for New Year.
Advertisment notes daily trains Cincinnati to Jacksonville and a patent syrup for teething from Hipans Chemical Co offering 10 samples and 1,00 testimonials after a 5 cent request.
A meditation on risk and enterprise inspired by a man who moved West to seek fortune, studies food needs, buys up onions, and cornered the market to earn millions. The piece urges action over luck, arguing life is a gift and opportunity must be created rather than awaited.
The John M. Smyth Company of 150 to 166 West Madison Street Chicago advertises a Sleepy Hollow chair for 5.25 in their illustrated catalog. The firm highlights hundreds of household articles, offers free catalogs on request, and ships to families in nearly every state.
A roundup describes an Irishman who swam over two miles and slept roadside unconscious afterward, plus a Württemberg student who walked through bolsters in sleep. It notes a midnight prayer sleeper and a sleep talking girl linked to a fiddler, then promotes Allen’s Foot-Ease for comfort, grain drinks, and an Old Settlers’ gathering in Texas with a new 30 acre site.
A dialogue from Yonkers Statesman shows He asking if his father would allow him to take the name as a tribute. She responds that he has gone to the bank to check if the name could be honored there.
An old advertisement-style notice laments frost strikes and calico consumption while touting Kemp's Balsam and St Jacobs Oil as cures. It urges readers to visit a druggist for a free sample and notes bottle sizes of two and sixty cents. It also mentions a Delhi iron pillar and a travel line from Cincinnati via Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Railway.
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