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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1898
Page
8
An old age perspective notes variability in onset due to vital force, arguing age is not fixed. It describes signs like bent figure, slow walk, facial wrinkles, and reduced body fat. It suggests aging individuals should eat smaller, more frequent portions of easily digested food to ease waste elimination.
A 19th century newspaper ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for incurable cases. It cites F J Cheney & Co of Toledo as proprietors and lists endorsers West & Truax and Kinman Marvin as wholesale druggists. The remedy is described as acting on blood and mucous surfaces with price 73 cents per bottle and testimonials available.
A New York Times report describes Paris police patrols adopting chalk as a new tool for crowd control. Officers mark hostile assailants with chalk on their clothes, enabling later identification and arrest when reinforcements arrive at the scene.
The text argues personal responsibility for back health and mentions the Argentine Republic maintaining a peace force of 12,000. It notes Canada garrisoned with 2,000 British troops plus 1,000 Canadian soldiers and a militia of 35,000.
Coughs lead to consumption fears as Kemp’s Balsam promises immediate relief. A free bottle sample is offered by the druggist, with 25 and 50 cent sizes advertised. The ad urges prompt action, warning delays are dangerous and ends with a moral quip about vice and folly.
A tall, handsome rough rider inspires gossip at a picnic. A nurse in a detention hospital, Miss Harriet E. Hawley, helps a furloughed man by noting his money had burned, then gives him $12 she collected. Other anecdotes cover camp life, discipline, and a patriotic child in Norwich standing for the Star Spangled Banner, with humor about officers and recruits at Camp Alger.
Dewey Publishing Company of Westfield Maca seeks agents for the use of Admiral George Dewey and Dewey Family History. fully illustrated prospectus invites distribution. The blurb notes seasonal remarks on Rheumatism and promotes St Jacobs Oil cures though the excerpt appears as an advertorial snippet.
An old clipping touts a patent cure claiming life saved by Preat Cure for Consumption. It advertises various remedies with gums, inflammation, wind colic and uses a distressed small print appeal asking readers to send 5 cents for samples and testimonials from Ripans Chemical New York.
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