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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1897
Page
8
Charley Marshall, eighteen, travels to the city in new clothes and naive confidence. An elderly farmer-like stranger with a sharp warning leads Charley into a sudden lesson about city pretensions and prudence, as the tale reflects on innocence and misjudgment in youth.
An old text fragment discusses back troubles and a claimed cure with St Jacobs Oil. It mentions affected people like Noah and a desert region, and a woolpecker pecking telegraph poles. The passage mixes medical claims with vague anecdotes and distant places.
A scrambled passage warns that baldness can begin before age forty five and suggests pairing renewer to protect the scalp. It also contains stray lines about horse feeding by nostrils and diet mistakes, and references dubious terms like Coscarot and vit e sid.
A large Pittsburg blaze kills lead fireman George Acheson and injures four others. The fire destroys numerous Penn Avenue shops including a grocery, dry goods, drugs, millinery, and farm implement firms. Insurance figures run into tens of thousands with partial loss figures awaiting confirmation as firefighters battled the ruins.
Representatives from about sixty countries and provinces gather in Washington for the International Postal Union congress. Delegates discuss universal postage, voting by nations, and reforms that have modernized mail from ship routes to world wide rates. Proceedings are conducted in French behind closed doors with ministers general and senior delegates in attendance.
Admiral Meade retired American naval hero, died Tuesday in Washington after illness from grip and appendicitis following a prolonged stay in town. He served in the Civil War era and on major naval and diplomatic assignments worldwide.
Birds produce sounds without opening their bills. The pigeon coos via internal resonance in the throat and chest. Cuckoo calls are internal resonances, while snipe wing whirring signals approach. Nightingale notes also arise with the bill closed, illustrating ventriloquism in avian sound.
A respected group of scientists testifies to the value of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a preventive against fever and ague and as a remedy for rheumatism vigor loss and liver complaints. They affirm the public verdict and urge continued use despite remaining skeptics.
A brief dialogue features Mrs De Style asking about dog experience, an applicant admitting none, and Luster suggested as a child's nurse. The warning notes that treating a dog like a child may lead to a bite, reflecting cautionary guidance from the New York Weekly.
An old newspaper snippet advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally with a price of 76 cents. The ad reiterates the same claim and price, followed by a generic quip about people avoiding work.
A Lancaster Pennsylvania mother reports her child’s skin boils clearing after a year of Hood's Sarsaparilla, saying three bottles finished the daughter is now flawless. Miss A E Thoman of Roxborough notes personal and paternal stomach relief and nerve support. Mrs W Weaver of Lancaster says the tonic eased a bad cold, loss of appetite, and sleeplessness.
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