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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
4
Philadelphia reports the Republican National Convention named McKinley and Roosevelt as standard-bearers by unanimous vote. Chairman Lodge announced the ticket amid rare enthusiasm, as delegates and visitors flooded the Expansion building for the celebrations.
Delegates applaud as Payne moves adoption of the report and Lodge chairs a swift convention. Henry Cabot Lodge named permanent chairman, Johnston succeeds as secretary. Roosevelt accepts Vice Presidential nomination after McKinley wins all 926 votes, signaling strong party unity.
Delegates gathered as the Republican National Convention opened in Philadelphia with appeals for woman suffrage, a flag ceremony, and a speech by Senator McKinley backer. The platform endorsed gold standards, self-government for Cuba, the Philippines and Puerto Rico, and the proposed canal. President McKinley was nominated by Ohio after Alabama yielded, with Vice Presidential support from Gov. Roosevelt. The city boasted lavish decorations and extensive press facilities as the event began.
A renowned authority notes clergy have the longest lifespans averaging 65 years while merchants 62, clerks and farmers 61, military men 59, lawyers 58, artists 57, and medical men 56, highlighting striking lifespan disparities among professions.
A society warns the world may end this year while skeptics doubt the omen. Many readers claim Hostetter's Stomach Bitters cures dyspepsia and related digestive, liver, and kidney issues, urging a trial to prove the claim.
A man asks why his partner does not wear her new bonnet. She claims something is wrong with it though she cannot specify. He notes others say it is too lovely for anything, highlighting social pressure and tension in a neighborly exchange.
A note advertises a convention at Charleston, South Carolina, in July with travel tickets valid via Chattanooga, Knoxville, Asheville and Burg, and return route through Norfolk Point Comfort Richmond and White Springs. Map and time card requests should be sent to J. C. Tucker at 284 Clark Street, Chicago.
A fragment suggests a man can carry a baby in a way that deceives the mother into thinking he brings home meat for dinner. The oddly phrased line hints at gendered role play or a domestic humor context from an older publication.
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a nutritious grain drink for children, claiming it can replace coffee, tastes like good coffee when prepared, and costs much less. It stresses health benefits and notes Grain-O is sold by grocers in 150 and 250 price points.
An old advert notes a dry place on Lower Egypt’s coast with rare rain and introduces Jell O The New Dessert in four flavors Lemon range Raspberry and Strawberry. It claims product availability at grocers for 10 crs alongside a Spain grain import figure of 15 million dollars.
An readers notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure at 75 cents and Red Cross Ball Blue at 5 cents. A Venezuelan orchid exhibited in London valued at 5000 dollars. Nickel Plate Road announces excursion tickets to Kansas City for July 1 2 3 to National Democratic Convention, one fare round trip, valid through July 1. Contact agent CA, A. berlin, Fort Wayne Indiana.
Miss Susan Wywar a Chicago teacher writes Dr Hartman claiming Perona gives relief from female ailments after suffering and describes friendship with Yeoru-pa. Mrs Margaretha Dauben Racine Wis says Pe-ru-na helps her change of life and irregularities from pelvic catarrh. She urges contacting Dr Hartman in Columbus for a free women’s booklet.
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