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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1914
Page
8
An old advertisement mocks a dental bill of 87.50 dollars for Peggy and promotes Wrigit's Intian Vegetable Pills with a bold question about constipation. The copy invites readers to send for a sample from Pearl Street in New York.
On election day Murphy accepts a friend's offer to vote again under another name for five dollars. At the booth a clerk challenges the claim and Murphy insists the name Rosenbaum is his. A bystander urges him to proceed as others bluff or back him.
A Postum advertisement presents a narrative from a family of twelve praising Postum over coffee. It asserts health improvements for mother, brother, and sister after switching from coffee, and promotes Regular Postum and Postum-in-a-noluble powder with prices. The piece attributes origin to Postum Co. Battle Creek, Michigan.
The article argues that road building, notably via voluntary labor in the west, is a major campaign influence. It cites historic failures from poor roads, praises the Lincoln highway effort, and describes a $50,000 Pacific coast sea level causeway funded by the Automobile Club of Southern California to improve west coast travel and safety.
The piece argues U S roads are generally too wide, especially in the West where lanes run fifty to sixty feet, much weeds, while Germany has narrow highways. Eastern roads are not too wide, and mountain travelers recall tight passes where vehicles must squeeze past ledges and ravines.
A colored porter is told to go to another pharmacy to fetch cimlfuga rasismoses. He confronts his boss and questions the instruction. The piece promotes Castoria for infants and children and includes assorted ads for dentifrices and eye balms.
A brief proverb from the Atchison Globe warns that after persuading a man to buy, continued talking can deter the purchase. The note emphasizes concise speech to avoid losing a sale.
A Greenwood Indiana reader claims scalp itching hair loss and facial pimples improved after three months using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The testimonial dated Sept 24 1912 credits the brand with smooth skin and renewed hair appearance.
A fragmentary report notes a theft of a new invention by an unnamed claimant and hints at revenge as a motive. The text implies many victors regret the cost after a battle.
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