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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1899
Page
5
A London Sun poem describes dawn light gilding land and sea and a speaker’s love for a little sweetheart. Birds sing at morning and roses and daisies bloom as the speaker treasures enduring love and worship in his breast.
Grace Dawn of the C E Club engineers an elopement with Professor Harper after a planned trip, faking time by nabbing his watch and luring him to drive to Chaney. The couple flee to a minister’s home for a swift marriage while the club and villagers react with shock and amusement.
Rev. Simon J. McPherson preached on Hell at a Presbyterian church in New York. He described the terrors of the afterlife, shocking the audience as the organist, unaware of the topic, started Dimnissimo. A misfit response triggered a comic pivot, leading to a hurried search for a new hymn.
The French government proposes to devote twenty million dollars to the Paris exhibition of 1900. About ten million will fund construction of two palaces on the Champs Elysees and additional pavilions on the Champ de Mars Esplanade des Invalides and the river quays.
A reflective piece notes that travel robs the concert spirit yet homecoming doubles the ardor and life in him. The century plant stands as a symbol of aging beauty and enduring grace.
The Senate passed a measure wiping out city street railway franchises and authorizing a 34 year contract with a reorganized Citizens' company, with auction if no contract. It also killed a Hammond harbor land condemnation bill and approved education board reorganization, while major anti trust and other reform bills failed or advanced in a crowded closing session.
Mrs Highrocks is headed downtown after a call reveals her husband told a boy he was not in. Arabella asks what is wrong as the mother prepares to leave with bonnet and wraps. The scene suggests a domestic moment of distress referenced in the Cleveland Leader excerpt.
Delegates from Kaneoes and Nebraska report on Dauphin Regina Prince Albert and central Saskatchewan regions noting rich grain potential. They cite wheat outputs rising from 75000 bushels last year to over a million this year, abundant water timber and wild fruits, and future settlement aided by surveys and branch railways. Signed by George S Bennett W Bennett F Brooks and John Flannery.
There is widespread catarrh believed curable only by constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. They offer 100 dollars for any uncured case and provide circulars and testimonials. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
A humorous debate on proper past participles in book binding takes place in a London Punch style exchange. Tommy misuses binded and learns the correct form are bounded through a playful exchange about books and language.
An old grocery ad promotes Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute for children. It claims Grain-O is made from pure grains, tastes like coffee when prepared, and costs about the same, urging widespread use to distribute health.
A physician asserts that people who sleep with their mouths closed live longer. The article presents the health claim as a suggested finding rather than a confirmed study result.
The notice urges printers to use Eagle Linen paper for top quality writing material. It notes India's government adoption of imperial penny postage. Lane's Family Medicine claims daily bowel support and gentle liver and kidney care. Ad highlights include 25 and 50 cent pricing and J J Gregory Co seeds in a separate column.
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