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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1899
Page
4
A child sings that Fourth of July outshines Christmas with fireworks and summer fun. The playful verse contrasts stocking excitement with July rockets, crackers, and shooting stars, expressing a wish for year round Independence Day joy.
On the plains a boy helper aids a rescue as a horse thief is captured and a reunited pair of bands forgives past feuds. The boy launches rockets to signal the rescue, revealing the true culprit and ending the confrontation with goodwill and a shared celebration.
The writer reflects on two pivotal Fourth of July moments in U S history. He recalls Gettysburg and Vicksburg in 1863 and the naval victory at Santiago in 1898, noting the shared national anticipation and enduring significance of these events.
A French government project reports a lucifer match without phosphorus. The new match is said to ignite reliably when rubbed on a rough surface and could compete on price with traditional matches once marketed. No price is given.
A wealthy man credits hard work as the secret of his fortune then spends his later years regaining health while spending money to recover his strength. The notice touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion.
The Empress of Germany closely oversees private stables and her sons riding lessons. She rides daily, often in the riding school during bad weather, and sometimes demonstrates techniques. She favors a tall horse for reviews, a black horse for ordinary rides, and a chestnut for hunting, usually with the emperor by her side in blue and black carriages.
From June 24 to July 10 the Nickel Plate road sells special tourist tickets to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and Utah Points. Palace Sleepers and unexcelled Dining Car Service offered with special low rates. Ask agents for particulars.
A humorous tale recounts a cab ride from Piccadilly to St Swithin's lane. The Jehu receives half a crown as usual from Leopold de Rothschild's son, who is away. The driver, noting the change, laments being an orphan who cannot afford the same generosity.
An old ad item touts Hall's Catarrh Cure at 75 cents and notes high price. A Philadelphia Bulletin quote comments on Mrs Wall and art. Nickel Plate Road offers July 8 and 4 excursions with round trips July 6. A brief comedy exchange ends with a remark about a strict mother and a schoolteacher.
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