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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1897
Page
8
A quoted tip from the June Ladies' Home Journal explains installing a hammock with two inch gas pipe brackets bent at the ends. The hammock hangs from wells attached to a fence using iron bands, with overhead wires for vine support.
Rochester May 19 1807 A $60 000 damage suit by Michigan Cereal Co against Gien cree Pure Food Co ends with service and withdrawal for a nominal sum Grain-O remains popular and plans expansion The piece blends odd filler lines and local curiosities from the period with promotional phrases and miscellaneous notices
Hartsville Ind March 16 1897 Prof R S Bowman Hartsville college is cured after failing doctors and tonic medicines He used Williams Pink Pills for Pale People and was fully restored after a severe illness including nervous exhaustion kidney disorder and poor digestion The affidavit of notary public Lyman J Scudder confirms the tale Pills sold 50 cents per box six for 2 50 via druggists or mail from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY A descendant of Rob Roy dies in a Scottish powerhouse.
A travel blurb touts the Nickel Plate Road for trips to New York City or Boston. It promises solid trains with palace sleepers, fine day coaches, uniformed porters, attentive service, and magnificent dining cars on the popular low fare line.
Reports claim Cheyenne in Montana have gone on the war path with attacks killing five soldiers and a rancher. White settlers flee to northern towns as armed ranchers defend homesteads. agency forces and cavalry move to quell alleged hostilities and locate the gunmen.
Report details a Cheyenne killing near Hoover with two gunshots and an ensuing forced tribal dispersal. Officials plan to round up three murderers amid tensions with the Lakota Rosebud contingent and guard women at local matches. The narrative recalls a Cuban leader dragged to death by Spanish soldiers.
The just-ended May marked the coldest for the last twenty six years with an average temperature two degrees below normal. The previous record was 1875 at 2 1/2 degrees. Chicago opened May with 38 degrees, then rose to 81 on May 10, the warm peak.
A vintage health blurb promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to rebuild strength when digestion weakens. It claims restored stomach vigor yields rich blood with muscle bone and brain elements, normal bowel action follows, and malaria cannot affect a reinforced system.
A German patent holder plans to market a new phosphorescent paint for ad displays. Letters appear ordinary by day but emit a smoky lurid glow at night, lighting city boards and fences.
An advertisement touts Mall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy priced at 75 cents. A separate blurb praises the Nickel Plate Road passenger service with solid Chicago to New York through trains, palace sleeping cars, dining service, uniformed porters, fast time, and low rates, highlighting it as the most popular line among major eastern cities.
The notice advertises the Tennessee Centennial Exposition now open in Nashville inviting visitors. It promotes low rates and offers via the Wabash Railroad with instruction to communicate with any agent for details. Local readers are urged to inquire about travel options and timing for attending the event.
An advisory notes that some people are harmed by coffee and promotes GRAIN-O as a cheaper coffee substitute. The product, made from pure grain, is said to be gentler on sensitive stomachs and indistinguishable from coffee to many. Packages cost 15c or 25c.
A striking statement notes that the empire of Morocco stands as the most important state entirely without a newspaper, highlighting unique media absence in the region.
The Wabash Railroad offers the lowest fares for the Christian Endeavor National Convention to be held in San Francisco from July 7 to 12. Inquiries and tickets available through any Wabash agent.
Advertisement touts No-To-Bac as a tobacco cure with over 400000 cured, promising health and manhood benefits and a guaranteed cure for 50c with 81c extra. Also notes Nickel Plate Road area on Lake Erie with summer boarder homes and a request to send BL. F. Horner for a list of receipts upon a two-cent stamp.
The Wabash R R announces very low round trip rates to Nashville with the quickest times by many hours. Agents are urged to write for fares and formation. An artistic brochure “Some mer Outings” by Nickel Plate Road describes vacation resorts along that line.
A dramatic hospitalization piece urges women to seek medical help and to consider Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, citing Agnes Tracy of Valley City North Dakota who claims a three year ovarian inflammation cure after seven bottles. The writer endorses confiding troubles to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
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