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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1894
Page
8
Massachusetts tax assessors struggle to value bicycles under a new law as wheel ownership eludes them with many wheels held by miners. The task mirrors earlier hens taxation relief. A French experiment tested chocolate as a sole sustenance for sixty days, yielding a fifteen pound loss.
The Farmers National Congress gathered delegates from every state in the Union in Parkersburg West Virginia for a week of sessions. Prominent speakers included Oliver of Pennsylvania and Henderson of West Virginia while resolutions urged free mail delivery railroad worker rest and gold and silver as legal tender.
An advertisement extols Royal Baking Powder as the purest and strongest, promising the best food with the least effort. Dr. Haines of Rush Medical College endorses Royal as the purest and strongest baking powder he knows.
A prominent physician argues ice cold water harms digestion and aging, proposing purified cool water from taps as healthier, while noting New York lags in adopting this practice. The piece also mentions England's Tortworth chestnut, a centuries old landmark used in historic land boundaries.
Two small Jewish colonists in Orange Vale opposite Folsom and Porterville near Fresno have passed the experimental stage and show promise of success in farming.
A jumble of old advertisements tout Syrup of Figs Ripans Tabules Hall's Cough Cure and Glenn's Sulphur Soap with stray jokes about merchants, colleges, and beauty. It mocks quack remedies and social views while mentioning Fort Wayne Business College and common ailments.
A fragmentary ad promotes Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a remedy to restore appetite, aid digestion, and stimulate stomach function. It touts a tonic effect, regularity of bowels, and relief from unrelated complaints, advising against impure aluminates and urging use of the Bitters.
The article describes how photographs should be framed in carved maple or enamel frames, with silver and white options to complement pictures. It notes hanging height, color harmony, and arranging etchings, plus a warning that tails should be hung low. An unrelated advertising coupon from Dab bina Soap Mfg Co promises free ad-cost savings.
A saying reflects on fault and denial, noting a woman’s stance to offer a man an opportunity to dispute claims. The remark frames fault as a social negotiation rather than a fixed truth.
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