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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
8
A critic rails against stale romance tropes and outdated prose such as marriages after final chapters, gunshot reactions, healthful characters, color blind editors, and heroines fleeing like wild creatures. He urges vivid, realistic writing and diverse depictions.
Mayor Rockwell jokes about travel bragging at a city event. He suggests a witty comeback to travel talkers about the Coliseum in Rome to expose ignorance and defuse the chatter. The quip lands as a light social barb.
An OCR fragment advertises Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills for digestion and general stomach health. It promotes various tonics and quack remedies, cites a tin wedding joke, and includes promotional lines about Rye remedies, Red Cross Ball dye, and a humorous aphorism. It reads like a late 19th century sale page for patent medicines and jokes.
An affluent bachelor, grandson of a rugged pioneer, lives amid urban growth and changing fortunes. He marries to escape the social scene, only to drift into new excess as his wife revels in city life and globe spanning travel, culminating in a moral about escaping one trap only to find another.
A globe trotting celebrity known for a lavish lifestyle tires of fame after twenty years amid luxury and satire. He laments diminishing pay, calls out politicians, and contemplates retreat to a monastery away from the demanding night world and its vanity.
A judge in El Paso reviewed a severed dog tail presented by Margarita Valdespino in a sequestration case. After the attorney showed a two inch tail fragment, Judge McClintock compared it to the bull pup Japonis and declared the tail piece proved ownership of the dog by the plaintiff.
Mic haud Wilson a George Baker Logan school teacher sues the Metropolitan for 7500 dollars after Miss Wilson was struck by an arrest car in 2012. Circuit court testimony described a treatment using pulverized gold for shattered nerves administered in one sixtieth grain doses.
The Igorrotes are depicted as sturdy, home loving people living in clustered villages. They rely on primitive courts, trials by water and blood, early betrothals, trial marriages, and elaborate canao ceremonies. Funeral rituals involve mummification, offerings, and reverent treatment of the deceased. Violent death leads to brutal rites.
Prof A Keith argues Shakespeare and Burns embody two European stock types from prehistoric England. Shakespeare as a Celt descended from round headed invaders in the Bronze Age, while Burns hails from the western fringe long headed stock pre Celtic. He suggests brain structure differences reflect racial origins.
The American Red Cross has dispensed twelve million dollars in charity over nine years since 1965. During this period the organization has faced more than seventy five disasters worldwide and in this country, including earthquakes fires floods volcanic eruptions and wars.
A brief quip shows a lawyer seeking free advice from a doctor. The doctor replies the side that pays the retainer wins. The line echoes a Cincinnati Enquirer tone and a punchline about paying for legal guidance.
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