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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1900
Page
8
Ex congressman A T Goodwyn lauds Peruna medicine from Columbus Ohio for catarrh relief. The piece also quotes a Ladies' Home Journal article urging ministers wives to avoid overburdening themselves and to set personal limits on church duties.
The passage notes Japan trains all able bodied men as soldiers with school drill and cadet style uniforms taught by veteran officers. It promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute for children, claiming it nourishes health and costs a small price, with distributors selling it for 15 and 25 cents.
A jumble of comic exchanges and short ads references lectures on Bunko games New York dessert ideas for Jer lous and healthful dessert with no boiling or baking just hot water quick breakfast pancake flour from Mrs. Austins famous pancake flour and a plug for Exugle Linen for letter heads and envelopes.
In Indianapolis Prew quotes a fat man and a lean man discussing a fishing trip that lacked commissary supplies and secrecy. The fat man recalls forgetting his jug while the lean man laments his wife’s suspicion and vow to uncover his whereabouts.
None can foresee the outcome of the quarrel over China as foreign powers divide it. The article notes the race going to pieces and adds health tips mentioning Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for dyspepsia constipation and stomach ailments.
A couple narrates how their separate searches for a bicycle and a typewriter led to marriage. They joke they met not in a shop but in a lunatic asylum, a quip attributed to New York Weekly.
An early Grain-O advertisement touts a coffee substitute made from grains with a mocha-like color and claims it suits all ages and stomachs. It costs 3 cents per cup or 25 cents per package and is sold by grocers. The page also includes brief, humorous quotations about wealthy people and odd remarks from unnamed authors.
An advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee from druggists. E. W. Grove’s signature appears on each box. The page also features a quip about China’s population and a joke about a Chicago census.
A collage of antique ad blurbs promoting Lane's Family Medicine and Acta for liver and kidneys, Mrs. Austin pancake flour, Jell-O, and Piso's Cure with testimonial quotes. Also contains travel fare notes from Nickel Plate Reed and assorted aphorisms and literary quotes from H. P. Liddon, Everson, Fielding, and Emerson.
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