This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1899
Page
3
A collage of old advertisements touts Beggs Blood Purifier and Blood Maker and One Minute Cough Cure with claims of curing long standing coughs and grippe. A woman sues the Lafayette Courier for $10,000 for libel. The North Indiana M E Conference set for Decatur on April 5 and Garbled notes mention telegraph franchise requests and local notices.
Advertisements claim Chanberlain’s Cough Kennedy provides prompt relief and counters grippe to pneumonia. W N McKeehen sells it. Also notes Bob Ingerson performing in Hillsdale on March 21 and praises Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup from W N McKeehen. Testimonials from J W Gardner and John F E Stewart tout electric bitters and Beggs syrup respectively.
Obituary note reports four year old Anna Tixter of Helmer dead. The item references a cautious mother keeping Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup on hand to treat possible croup, warning delays can be dangerous.
A historical note praises Bismarck’s health and willpower as sources of his strength. It promotes Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a booster for brain and body, priced at 25 cents at W N McKeehen’s drug store. An obituary records Nirman B Atwood, 74, longtime Cumuden resident, has died.
An 19th century style advertisement touts Bucklin’s Arnica Salve as a cure for eruptions, sores, boils, cornea issues, warts, cuts, burns, chapped skin, chilblains, and aches. It claims pain relief and a guaranteed cure for 25 cents a box, sold by W N McKeehen, druggist.
The Orphans' Homes in this state report many very desirable children under ten years old awaiting good family homes. For more information contact the Board of State Charities in Indianapolis. Also notices on remedies and products appear, including DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claims and Kodal Dyspepsia Gaur.
A damaged fragment describes an official inquiry into a book about the Philippines by Murat Owerend. It mentions a war department investigation, a wartime office, and alleged government photographs. The text references Hong Kong, the Pacific theater, and postings in Chicago and other places with vague dates.
Propriety owners of Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption and Colds announce they have given away over ten million bottles to aid the needy and suffering. They claim it cures asthma bronchitis hoarseness and throat lung diseases. WN McKeehen, a local druggist, offers a free trial bottle with regular sizes 50 cents and one dollar, guaranteed or money refunded.
J Sheer of Sedalia says his daughter recovered from a dangerous croup after using One Minute Cough Cure. Druggist Cameron’s store in Cameron sells Drake’s Despepsia Cure and Nerve Restorer, as endorsed by Chas B Hewitt of Marshall Michigan who reports six years of dyspepsia relief and better sleep now with the treatment.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.