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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1905
Page
4
A New York dentist recalls a patient who mistook a tooth extraction for jaw breaking after a glass was placed in her mouth. The story contrasts with a Pennsylvania report praising Dodd's Kidney Pills for curing a child’s rheumatism by correcting kidney function.
Expert H A Halbert urges west Texas pecan cultivation, noting a 20 million acre zone suitable for growth with minimal care. He estimates potential income at $2.5 billion annually, based on placing 5 per tree and 32 thousand acres currently producing bearers, with Texas wild pecan shipments yielding substantial yet volatile local revenue.
A young New Jersey woman reports crippling indigestion tied to coffee. After quitting coffee in 1901 and switching to Postum from Postum Co Battle Creek Michigan she says symptoms vanished and she regained health and zest for life. She credits Postum with her recovery and notes the accompanying booklet The Road to Wellville.
In a Chicago Daily News excerpt neighbors complain of Wilkinson’s barking dog, Gutrick and other hens, and a noisy phonograph. They discuss licensing, ordinances, and remedies while a parrot in the vicinity adds to the cacophony.
Assistant State's Attorney describes a burglary prosecution where two defendants, recently released from prison, faced a strong case. Witnesses testified they were with the defendants at a Bridgeport location during the crime, but a deputy funeral undertaker produced a wake photo ledger showing the victim's death date, undermining the alibi and prompting the court to release the suspects back to the penitentiary. The report also notes broader postwar Western store growth and higher homemaking tastes reflecting economic expansion.
A Cleveland Leader cartoon contrasts a grandad claiming twelve presidential votes with a father boasting twelve votes for each president, highlighting aging and political persistence in a humorous panel.
Lord Avebury argues animals may possess reason despite claims of mere instinct. He cites Descartes Bethe and others, noting unconscious cerebration in both animals and humans, with Gladstone on government office arrangements as an example. He recounts a director’s routine entering an old office by instinctive action.
A Newfoundland style exchange reveals Rev. Jacobs resigns from First Parish Society of Wyndham after repeated tensions over parish repairs and finances. The postmaster notes plans for a new minister while townsfolk recall prior disputes with Squire Dow over chandeliers and trustee decisions.
A city girl questions a farmer about farm hands and a missing one in a humorous exchange. The dialogue shifts to a divorce remark and a note on honesty as a policy that sometimes fails before a crisis.
A 1902 account from William Browne of Lincoln Street describes recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. Browne reports improved appetite, halted nerve twitching and cold sweats, and credits the pills with making new blood and addressing underlying causes. The advertisement claims pills strengthen nerves without opiates.
A New York Sun quotation presents a head waiter in a French restaurant arguing that persistent use of the same bread type causes dyspepsia. He recommends trying different breads such as corn, rye, whole wheat, graham, or Vienna to improve digestion and well being.
Mrs Henry A Reamer of South Bend Indiana says she suffered from wasting kidney trouble and relieved symptoms after using Deans Kidney Vite. She describes weakness backache bearing down headaches dizziness dropsy and chest bloating. The ad states 50 cents per box and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sells it.
Mrs De Vere asks the Dancing Master to show how she waltzes as the professor requests guidance. The maid Marie is instructed to demonstrate the waltz steps to the professor.
In a dialogue style exchange, two speakers discuss whether a widow would call for help when a man attempts to kiss her. They conclude it is typically the man who needs help, not the woman.
An advertisement mentions Red Cross Ball Blue as a stain remover with a 2 oz package priced at five cents. The text shifts to a peculiarly phrased note about veal destitution in Japan and comments on inhabitants, their welfare, and cleanliness, then abruptly to printer paper and “Eagie Linen Paper” and “Latter Paper” with a strange endorsement.
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