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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1895
Page
6
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for women suffering from disorders related to childbirth. It claims the product relieves pregnancy symptoms, aids labor, shortens the period of confinement, strengthens the mother, and boosts nourishment for the infant.
The article notes successful artificial larynx operations in several cases. A device using vibrating reeds, including hard rubber examples, enabled speech from a living patient with audible voice. One man, while unable to relax vocal tension, created multiple reed sets to switch voice pitch from bass to soprano, astonishing observers.
Mrs Kenny of Patchogue LI reports long term use of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills relieved her womb descent pains backache kidney trouble after eight pregnancies and approaching menopause. She says her daughter had bladder catarrh and was cured and urges others to try the remedies.
An old advertisement proclaims Syrup of Figs as a pure laxative remedy from the California Fig Syrup Co. It touts gentle cleansing of the system without harsh ingredients, appealing taste, and medical approval. Available in 500ml and 1 dollar bottles through druggists, with the company name printed on the package.
The passage argues wealth rarely inspires admiration beyond curiosity. People value art, science, home, and action more than riches, using money as a means rather than a substitute for purpose. It notes wealth can wreck careers by forcing focus on property and cites critiques by Coleridge and stories of artists ruined by inheritance.
Austrian engineer Werner patents a coal pulverizing distributor that feeds furnaces for steamships. It promises to ease stoker toil by burning coal dust with minimal ash and smoke, allowing operation without close furnace door exposure and enabling self acting control.
A Romana explanation traces the saying to ancient Rome when stepping with the left foot first was unlucky. A boy stood at the door to remind visitors to start with the right foot. The expression later broadened to mean seize your chance and show your abilities.
An informal ad touts Hoatetter’s Stomach Bliters as a cure for nervousness and digestive ills. It promises renewed strength and appetite, checks malaria, and claims relief from liver complaint constipation diapepsia rheumatism and kidney disorders.
A proposed law would require convicts labeled as habitual drunkards to be photographed at their own expense. A copy of the photo would be given to every saloon keeper in the district, and the liquor supplier would be fined for serving such individuals.
The Northwestern Line offers excursion tickets to Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs and Manitou for the 1895 National Educational Association meeting in Denver July 6 to 12. Fare not to exceed one fare for round trip plus 2 dollars membership. liberal time limits for summer travel to the Rockies Black Hills Yellowstone or Pacific Coast. Contact connecting-line agents or W. B. Kuijskern Chicago and Northwestern Railway Chicago.
Handkerchiefs feature scalloped and daintily embroidered borders. It is fashionable to sew narrow lace around the tops with sufficient fullness to create a ruffied effect.
A business man dining in restaurants is described as eating quickly and relying on remedies like Ripans Tabules for dyspepsia and sour stomach with immediate relief from headaches.
A terse health bulletin reports that of nine sudden deaths, eight involve men. The message hints at demographic patterns in unexpected fatalities and underscores male susceptibility in rapid fatal events. The fragment mentions an unrelated souvenir title about Nickel Plate road art.
A large eastern city building owner credits an eloquent Irish janitress with filling upper floor flats. Her burlesque sales talk turns questions about warmth and stairs into humorous, memorable lines that charm applicants, leaving them persuaded to lease despite concerns.
Twenty five suburban engines under construction by Brooks locomotive works for the Central Railway of Brazil use compressed gas for headlights. The innovation highlights a safer efficient lighting system for night operations and showcases Brazilian rail expansion.
Tobacco habit sore throat and loss of manhood cured by No To Bac sold and guaranteed by Druggists everywhere Book free Don t Tobacco Spit or Smoke Your Life Away Sterling Studed y Co New York City or Chicago Labor day in Louisiana November 25 coaches on Nickel Plate road attended by colored porter to ensure clean cars Water gas as illuminant proved complete success in 1873
The Nickel Plate road publishes a Boston map locating the Christian Endeavor Convention Train and the 14th International Convention State Headquarters from July 10 to 15, inviting readers to write to agents for a copy. A light anecdote notes a young man telling a joke about family.
The Northwestern Line censcene and Northwestern Railway offer excursion tickets at reduced rates to St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Ashland Bayfield Marquette Deadwood Dakota Hot Springs Denver Colorado Springs Mani tou alt Lake City and the lake and mountain resorts of the West and North west. For rates and full information apply to agents of connecting lines. A pamphlet with full particulars will be mailed free upon request to W B Kniskern G P T A Chicago and Northwestern Railway Chicago IL.
The notice proclaims March 4 as Firemen's Day in New Orleans, reflecting a local holiday status. Ancillary lines mention dates and places such as Mrs Frank Mons in New York, and a 1894 date reference, along with historical telegraph mileage and travel service notes.
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