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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1899
Page
7
Farfrae ferries a letter from Henchard to Mrs Henchard aboard the Jersey packet, avoiding mention of James. The delivery is swift and discreet, and Henchard plans amends by arranging Susan to become his wife again within weeks.
Elizabeth Jane deflects a planned secret meeting with Donald Farfrae at a granary on Dummerford Hill as rain and suspicion mount. Farfrae and Elizabeth navigate misread notes, while Henchard’s lavish festival plans falter in a rainy, crowded town, ending with Farfrae dancing with Elizabeth under a self-made tent and Henchard’s tense confrontation.
Donald Farfrae proposes a citywide rejoicing for a national event and asks Henchard to lend rich-cloths for a shelter where an admission fee could be charged. Henchard, slow to act as mayor, realizes his delay and contemplates organizing a meeting to discuss the holiday observance.
In a heated exchange Alderman Tubber and friends mock Henchard as he suspects Farfrae will soon leave his side. Though Henchard pretends resignation, his jealous temper fades and he fears Farfrae will honor the implied plan to part.
W H Seymour, an engineer's yeoman from the Glacier, leaped from the Ward line steamer Seneca near Cape Cruz. Rescued within fifteen minutes, he said he jumped in to "take a bath" on his way to St Elizabeth's hospital for the insane, still in irons on the main deck.
A boy wakes a chemist at 1 AM seeking a pennyworth of chloroform for a toothache. The chemist grudgingly sells it and mocks the boy, who retorts he will take his business elsewhere. The boy stomps off to wake another chemist.
A 19th century anecdote contrasts a boy Alfred’s lie with his father’s lesson on honesty. The piece reflects changing times and the idea that opportunity shapes success, ending with a brief jab about cheap jewelry versus expensive.
A classic claim positions St Jacobs Oil as a quick cure for rheumatism, noting it works despite weather and promises rapid relief. The phrasing reflects early 20th century patent remedy advertising with emphasis on effectiveness and immediacy.
The newspaper plans to publish a marriage notice involving a titled fiancé. Miss Brownie Vere de Vere declines a publicity photograph. The editor replies on using a labeled "Before Taking" image for the piece.
A short note describes Lane'sa Family Medicine claiming daily use improves health by acting on the liver and kidneys and curing headaches. It lists a price of 26 and bie and ends with a remark about a justice of the peace and a judge.
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine that cleanses the body and cures kidney liver and rheumatic ailments. Testimonials from Micwar Boye in Pittsburg J B Ementon in Auburn and Amneir Roast in Fall River claim relief and renewed strength after using the remedy.
The notice promotes Syavur or Fros laxative syrup from the CauironNia Fie Syrup Co. highlighting its pleasant taste and gentle cleansing effects. It claims to strengthen the system, clear colds headaches and fevers, and relieve habitual constipation while not irritating kidneys, liver or bowels. It emphasizes authentic labeling with the company name Louisville Ky New York and price.
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