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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1905
Page
5
Severe weather struck Logansport on May 4 with heavy rainfall and strong winds. The Saratoga restaurant roof blew into the courthouse yard nearby, damaging several small structures across the area.
Cleared for Action claims health bloom from Dr King’s New Life Pills with 25 cent price at Lee Caswell’s drug store. Surveyors are working on a road project linking Jeffersonville and Indianapolis to Chicago via Bedford. Unclear if electric or steam travel will be used. Includes mention of Seymour, Judge of Indiana Supreme Court, 2nd district.
The label promotes Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup as mild and pleasant tasting with action suitable for women and children. It claims to aid digestion stimulate the liver and bowels without irritation and warns to remember the name and avoid substitutes. Misses Artie and Ina Huckstep run rural route No 1 from Sharpsville during their father’s 30 day vacation.
A Tampa man Ralph F Fernandez recalls a close encounter with death due to heart disease. He credits Electric Dietters with a rapid recovery after three days. Caswell's drug store sells the product. A Decatur farmer Steele is arrested for failing to advertise an estray pig he had taken up.
A letter from J. E. Stearns of Belle Plain Minnesota describes a friend suffering blood poison from a hand wound. Jackson's Arnica Salve drew out the poison and saved the life. Also note Fred Booth of Waterloo badly crushed feet after attempting to board a freight train.
Geo L Chubb of Harlan Michigan declares Chamberlain Cough Remedy the best medicine he has ever used and asserts it cures coughs or colds faster than any other treatment. W N McKeehen sells it. George Beard of Waterloo introduces a device for automatically opening and closing railroad switches.
Foley Co Chicago promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as the trusted throat remedy in yellow packaging. It warns buyers to beware of imitators with similar names and urges asking for the genuine product. Also notes a fatal lightning strike near Churubusco and a marriage in Bluffton between Miss Bessie Ferguson and Shirley Pugh after a 500 mile journey.
Article promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and weak stomachs. It cites sale by WON McKeehen and urges dietary care matched to age and occupation. A separate item notes Deputy County Clerk Henry Nees injured by flying glass in Lawrenceburg during a May storm.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century notice mentions Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with claims of relief and a trial bottle. It also notes Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by a Lemon City resident for rapid stomach pain relief. Sold by W N Mckeehen.
A skeleton was found near the surface while plowing on a farm near Vierceton a few days ago. Authorities consider the discovery indicative of a possible murder, prompting investigation.
The Lake Shore Ky offers reduced rate return tickets to Winona Lake, Wa r saw Inn for General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church from May 15 to May 24 with return validity until June 4 for local school children amid a year over year enrollment comparison.
A reader from Satem Missouri credits Foley's Kidney Cure with restoring health after five years of kidney trouble and poor weight. The note cautions summer kidney irregularities from heat or excess drinking and urges prompt care. The Baltimore and Ohio railroad awarded contracts for 10 000 steel freight cars totaling about twelve million dollars.
Advertisement proclaims the fight against consumption as a global effort and promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as a safe cure. It warns against unknown preparations and urges readers to choose Foley’s product. A note mentions maid service to be established on the electric line between Lagrange and Shipshewia.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a remedy for rheumatism promising quick relief that aids rest and sleep. It cites Dr W Leggett of Yum Yum Arkansas endorsing the balm as the only product that relieves his widespread pain, with availability through W N McKeehen.
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