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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1899
Page
8
In a private exchange Madge-Henry Hardleigh says he nearly decided to propose to Phyllis. Phyllis asks what she replied, and Madge counseled him to wait until he is certain he can be happy with her as his lifelong partner.
An advertisement extols Alabastine as the original durable wall coating to mix with cold water in white or twelve tints. It argues against kalso mines and cheap imitators, urges proper packaging labeling, and notes suitability for plastered walls wood ceilings brick and canvas. It calls for requesting the Alabastine card and writing to Alabastine Co Grand Rapids Michigan.
A Northern Congressman long cited as planning to meet the loveliest woman in the world. He later revealed the line referred to his wife, sparking surprise at a hotel and Capitol visit. The tale highlights flirtation rumors and the difficulty officials face with public perception.
A historic note credits ball bearings with transforming bicycles from toys into practical machines. The Deering Harvester Company of Chicago pioneered bicycle pattern roller bearings in 1891 for grain binders and mowers, leading others to trial roller bearings. Their 1891 catalog is highlighted, describing a vast factory and new harvesting machinery developments. requests for a free copy are invited.
A quirky proverb notes that a map is not a brick, thus he is not obliged to wed a wallflower. The line plays on unlikely comparisons to comment on social expectations and choice.
Inquiries seek dates of sale, train times, connections and routes to San Francisco for the Nations Baptist Anniversaries from May 26 to May 30. One fare round trip offered.
Try Grain-O. Ask your grocer to show a package of GRAIN-O the new food drink that replaces coffee. Children may drink it without injury and all who try it like it. Grain-O has a rich seal brown color like Mocha or Java but is made from pure grains and is easy on the stomach. Prices 15c and 25c per package. Sold by all grocers.
A mixed reader page features a quip about two dinner invitations and a signoff on digestion, followed by a cough remedy promotion Kemp's Balsam, a proverb about retention, a travel notice for a one fare round trip, a Baptist anniversary event in San Francisco, and rail rate information from Nickel Plate Road.
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