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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1895
Page
8
A mountaineer jokes that burros feed themselves, having kept burros for eight years without feeding them anything. The remark underlines the hardy burro’s appetite as noted in Demo rest Magazine. The piece reflects on CONTENT as the feeling the first week after a salary increase.
Mrs. Martin Hale Wild recounts severe backache and bearing down pains that left her bedridden last winter. She says multiple doctors offered little relief until a remedy changed her condition and eased kidney trouble and dizziness.
An early advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant cleansing laxative that benefits kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them. It claims universal physician approval and urges buying only the California Fig Syrup Co. product with its distinct labeling.
A heavy fog shrouded Genoa harbor as the steamer Maria P. from Naples to La Plata was struck by the Ortigia and sank in three minutes. Of 148 aboard, 42 were saved by Ortigia’s boats after a six hour search. 14 crew and 28 passengers rescued.
United States authorities received startling information about filibustering parties being fitted out for the Hawaiian Islands. Customs heads ordered tighter watch on vessels bound for the South Sea after reports of munitions being loaded for Hawaii. A secret royalist agent reportedly sent a small consign ment last October and plans a Sept 1 uprising with 4200 armed insurgents.
A two seated carriage returning to North Adams from Bennnington was struck by a west bound Fitchburg Express two miles from Williamstown Massachusetts. Four men were killed instantly while two others Clarence Prindle and Edward White escaped by jumping. A freight train passed eastward as the collision occurred.
The foreign mail division of the dead letter office is compiling a directory of all US schools. Thousands of letters arrive daily addressed to schools or colleges without town state or county, but blind reading allows 75 percent to be promptly sent to their destination while the rest return to general post offices.
Archduchess Maria Theresa earned a medal for rescuing a child from a fire at Reichenau near Wartholz as flames consumed the roof. Princess Eleanore Solms and Dowager Queen Pia of Portugal also received medals for daring rescues, with Eleanore aiding a runaway horse and Pia saving two children at sea near La Granja. Queen Pia’s son, the king, is noted for intervening in a deadly struggle and saving the weaker man.
The passage extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a tonic to reduce infirmities in the elderly and invigorate the weak by daily use. It claims benefits against dyspepsia constipation biliousness and kidney trouble and asserts suitability for the devoted and feeble.
A hurried editor in New York asks for help compiling a list of people killed last year by cabie cars wagons subway explosions gas and electric wires. The staff notes they will not finish the task for a month.
Vermilion Ohio on Lake Erie's south shore hosts Linwood Park as a summer retreat with Nickel Plate Railway excursion tickets available throughout the season. The note frames adversity as a check on prosperity to curb vermin.
A fragment reflects on how parables and acts have defined Christian storytelling for twenty centuries and how these stories continue to reach broad audiences with enduring influence.
A friendly advertising verse touts Friends Oats with cream and buttered toast as the secret to success and happy children. It notes the product’s reach in Europe England and the United States and includes a call to request a copy mailed by the Nickel Plate road agent. The piece also mentions a midwinter festival once observed in Europe before Christmas.
Advertisements note a Nickel Plate Road excursion to Niagara Falls on August 19 with low rate tickets and agent availability. Also mentions local events at Linwood Park Ver million Ohio on August 7 and a self made man remark.
An advertisement promotes a decorative illustrated art souvenir titled Summer Outings. The offer requests enclosing a stamp and sending it to a Nickel Plate road agent to receive the item. The copy suggests it is a promotional giveaway embedded in the railway context.
An advertorial pitch promotes No-To-Bac as a guaranteed cure for the tobacco habit with no risk or cost. The copy claims restored vitality and happiness, urging readers to request a free book from Sterling Remedy Co. in New York or Chicago.
Vermilion Ohio summer transport offer highlights cheap trips to Linwood Park aboard Nickel Plate Railroad. A Popeke amateur show eyes Lady Macbeth actress who declines role over sleeveless sleepwalking costume constraints.
An old advertisement touts Ri Tabules as a cure for seven disorders, claiming a single tabule helps many conditions. The text is garbled and mentions desire for a cure and people shouting while others work. It references dates and names in broken form.
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