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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1893
Page
8
An advertisement touts Dr Sage Catarrh Remedy with a cash promise if it fails to cure. It extols Syrup of Figs as a universal laxative, claiming quick relief, cleansing effects, and endorsement by the medical field. Sold by druggists in 50c and 1 bottles, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.
An American in Paris, Miss Klumpke, earns high regard as an astronomer at the Paris Observatoire. She alone controls the equatorial telescope and records planetary movements while others assist with measurements. Born in California, she endures harsh weather and long nights, with sister Anna Klumpke gaining note as a miniaturist and another sister, Mme Dejerine, a physician.
The essay argues that justification by combat is obsolete and a gentleman must rely on plain decent behavior and respect for others. If wronged he should repent or endure punishment, while restraint is admired over hot blood. It notes the law may forgive rash acts but society favors endurance over temper. Brag and bluff are outdated, and the New Testament embodies the gentleman’s code.
The Deli Courant notes Mocatafar, a famed native hunter, killed a mother elephant and captured her calf after it trumpeted for help. He pursued two elephants to Leeboog Pakam, then returned to find two tigers at the scene and shot them. In two days he had killed three elephants and two tigers near the Perbasengan road milestone.
Mrs. B. W. Strong, a pampas grower near Whit tier California, operates an 820 acre ranch on the Puente hills south slope. Once treeless, her estate now features orange walnut fig and olive trees with a cottage amid foliage. Four years ago she began pampas planting and bought stock from Mr. Stewart of Los Angeles. In 1890 she sold 134000 plumes in Philadelphia at 30 to 65 per thousand. Last year her crop neared 300000 plumes.
Drake's Magazine reports a masculine gathering where the topic is feminine vanity. A lone woman counters with a quip that men are vain too, noting the necktie of the handsomest man at the table is visible at the back of his collar. All present instinctively touch their necks.
A brief exchange centers on Witherup and his pledge to abstain from alcohol. It notes a firm commitment, with the speaker claiming Witherup refused drinks four times despite pressure last night. The excerpt reflects temperance sentiment and personal resolve.
A Washington Star quip credits a famed art patron with discerning purchases based on cigar box labels, praising his eye for fine works reflected in unlikely purchasing cues.
A compact, era flavored reminiscence notes daily noon rites in Einburgh eighty years ago with a beef bone ritual and bawbee payments while advertising Dobbins Perfect Soap praised as best. It also includes a storefront sign claim about making clothes while you wait and a brief note on Pyrus.
An old ad copy contrasts age and looks while promoting Hatch's Universal Cough Syrup as a positive cure for croup at 25 cents. It mentions N. K. Brown's Essence Jamaica Ginger as a gentle tonic at 25 cents, a sugar bowl location clue, a torpid liver remedy with one small bile bean nightly, and a line about the stingy taste of snipa in a fragmentary format.
A Saugerties man reports two years of severe stomach trouble and failed treatments. After using August Flower, he gained strength and flesh rapidly and feels like a new man, crediting the remedy with his cure.
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