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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1899
Page
4
Sik cEN Summers Old. She is sixteen summers old to day. Mark her calendar for summer thoughts and winter too. The poem speaks of a girl turning sixteen, with imagery of June, roses, and a coming of age. It notes her two sweethearts as parents and asks why a rose takes a year to bloom. Independent.
Mrs. Drusilla Gladden schemes to reunite Devah Bland and Angeline Culver in Ohio. Asahel Gladden orchestrates a surprise visit, inviting Angeline for a week and delaying confession until the Sunday meeting. Devah arrives to find Angeline in the parlor, and the long‑ago couple reunites.
A fleeting scene from The Columbian describes people on the steps fleeing with tears and smiles, capturing a poignant mix of emotion as they part paths in the moment.
The basking shark the rhinodon is famed for lying on waves in calm weather and may reach forty feet or more. It rarely attacks humans, with historic sightings near Monterey in 1893. Experts estimate its weight around sixty tons, noting its mouth could swallow a wagon. It yields little commercial value, though oil and liver products have been used.
Graphite stands as a pivotal material in casting, metallurgy, printing, and electrical work. From crucibles and lubricants to pigments and rail production, its heat resistant and stable properties enable diverse applications across steel, nickel, copper, brass, and printing sectors.
The British Registrar General appendix compares common surnames. In England and Wales Smith leads with 253 606, Jones 242 100, then William Taylor Davis Brown. Scotland repeats Smith, followed by McDonald Brown Thomson Robertson Stewart Campbell. In Ireland Smith ranks fifth, Murphys lead with 62 600 followed by Kelly 55 000 Sullivan 43 000 Walsh 41 700 Smith 37 000 O'Brien 33 400 and Byrne 29 000.
Peking's streets gain gas and petroleum lamps near the Russian embassy and a Chinese tank outlet, signaling a shift in illumination as night falls. Locals still rely on scent and streetlights to guide their way through the city as darkness settles.
Philadelphia boasts Broad Street as the longest asphalted street in the world, highlighting its record and prominence in urban paving.
A man recalls his descent from 20 cent Havanas to four for a nickel cigars as his fortunes fell. He notes the shift from 20s to 10s to 5s and finally to fourfers, choosing quality over a pipe while remaining hopeful of rising again.
The Isthmus of Panama section notes engineers believe they have solved the completion challenge. They compare the potential benefit to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, claiming it strengthens weak stomachs and torpid livers and never fails to cure afflictions.
On a calm evening Mr and Mrs Pondering muse on nature and the stars. The debate shifts to household concerns as they worry the beefsteak may spoil and question dinner plans and supplies.
Chronic nasal catarrh poisons every breath but Ely's Cream Balm offers instant relief. A small amount in the nostrils soothes inflamed surfaces, cleanses and helps cure catarrh, hay fever, and head colds. Sold by druggists for 60 cents or mailed by Ely Brothers.
A Detroit Free Press item notes Mrs B asking a clerk if a dress goods is all wool and learns it contains cotton. The terse exchange highlights consumer awareness in a casual shopper context.
Advertisement-like note praises Lane's Family Medicine for daily bowel movement aiding health. Claims gentle action on liver and kidneys and relief of headaches. Prices listed as 25 and 50 cents. Ends with a Goethe quote about honoring someone with mirth as they pass.
A St Paul Dispatch paragraph catalogs humorous and unusual names encountered in several towns across North Dakota and nearby areas. Names include Uriah Welcome, John Stonepounder, Abraham Crumpacker, Emily Freshbread, Sarah Deerboof, Henry Bookstruck, David Newsall, Millie Newlove, Abraham Saltpeter, Seabright Sunbloom, A Quickfinish, and W K Goforth, with concluding quote from Sir P Sidney about a noble heart.
Chicago readers learn the new C C C Line offers a quick path to health and happiness through Cascarets candy cathartic. The ad claims nine tenths of illnesses stem from lazy livers and impure blood and promotes purchasable tablets in multiple sizes with mail order options and a warning to seek genuine Cascaret tablets marked with COC.
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