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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1893
Page
8
An 19th century health advertisement extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a vegetable remedy to erase malarial affections of the stomach liver and bowels. It claims the tonic strengthens circulation endows vigor and regularity, providing resistance to malaria and other fevers while surpassing quinine as a safe effective eradicator.
In a humorous exchange a guest asks Hopkins why Mr and Mrs Monk were announced as Mr Monk and Mrs Nun. The New Butler replies he has not forgotten what he learned about masculine and feminine nouns, prompting a mock correction from the Judge.
A Detroit Free Press reader notes forthcoming trouble with Turkey while another dismisses the idea as Thanksgiving distant. WN. E. Brown's Essence Jamaica Ginger promises indigestion relief described as the best and marketed at 25 cents alongside a quip about advice.
Help is guaranteed to women ailing or exhausted by Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It aids young girls entering womanhood and those nearing confinement, nursing mothers, and any run-down woman by building up and regulating the system. A tonic, restorative, soothing remedy, it promises refunds if it fails to benefit or cure.
The article traces how the Continental Congress wandered between Philadelphia Baltimore Lancaster York Princeton and Annapolis from 1774 to 1788 while lacking a permanent seat or executive head under the articles of confederation. It lists sessions locations and dates and names the Presidents of Congress from Peyton Randolph to Cyrus Griffin.
Researchers Nourry and Michel report that saturating ordinary milk with carbonic acid under pressure delays spoilage. Milk remains unchanged for eight days at 45 to 10 degrees, forms curds at 1 degree, and carbonic acid suppresses microbial growth without typical harmful effects, suggesting a stabilizing effect on milk preservation.
Claims Hall’s Catarrh Cure can cure deafness caused by catarrh and blocked Eustachian tubes. States most cases stem from inflammation of mucous membranes and promises $100 for any incurable case. Endorsed by J Cheney & Co of Toledo and sold by local druggists.
The piece notes Sylvester Night before New Year’s Day in Germany as a time for family gatherings and music. It describes pre midnight entertainment, New Year punch, and cake on the table while glasses clash at midnight, followed by festive wishes. A playful line from Puck features Gladys of Wellesley and Uncle Rufus inspecting tadpoles dreaming of butterflies.
A short notice offers packs of top quality playing cards or fifteen postage stamps sent to P. 8. Eustis, Gen's Puss, Agent, G. B. QE. W. Chicago. It warns that some men sign petitions or letters of recommendation for anybody while others simply talk.
A young woman earns bread by being photographed in fashion pictures that appear life like. She poses on a divan in an evening gown, plays tennis, and holds an alpenstock. Fashion illustration standards rise as a Paris anecdote about a grandmother-in-law adds humor.
The Iron Trade Review notes a Western graphite paint maker received a price inquiry for graphite. The firm does not usually sell its raw material and investigated the intended use. The inquiry originated from a company linked to a jobbing house active in black pepper, signaling a shift from sugar and coffee trade to carbonized pepper.
New York Tribune notes that several European church leaders hail from modest trades. The present archbishop of Cologne is the son of a butcher, predecessor’s father was a vintager and mother a washer woman. The archbishop of Posen is the son of a shoemaker. The bishop of Kreslau comes from a weaving family. The bishops of Strasburg and Muenster were peasants, and the archbishop of Olmutz is the son of a farmer.
In a playful exchange a husband urges his wife to stop at Lacey’s to compare a new purchase, while the wife praises the attractive counter girl as the dearest, sweetest angel, reflecting lighthearted domestic teasing.
Sidewing-He was negotiating with me for the purchase of my new comedy. Stage-Ah, only a little boy-play on his part. Kate Field's Washington.
Ad claims the California liquid laxative Syrup of Figs is safe for women under all conditions and advises checking for the California Fig Syrup Co. name on packages. It also promotes Dobbins Perfect Soap, Hatch Universal Cough Syrup, Brkeuam’s Pills, and other assorted notices in a compact ad layout.
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