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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1912
Page
4
The piece argues that a failed assassination attempt on Theodore Roosevelt highlights the need to regulate sale and possession of pocket guns. It condemns concealed handguns as dangerous, urges enforcement of existing laws, and critiques political cynicism and public figures.
Jamestown residents report visitors from Washington D C and visiting friends in town last week. Harvey Straw stayed Tuesday to Thursday. The Ladies Aid plans a November meeting at Mrs. Joseph Clark's home and invites members. Mrs. Harvey Straw and children visited J J Kerry's family Saturday to Sunday, then returned home. Guilat Collings spent weekend with her parents and friends. Debu Boblas also visited Ped Artis on Sunday.
Sunday visits highlighted by Mrs Hattie Stage with Mrs Eth McKim and Burl Baker with his mother. Charles Collins and George Mead host families while Emma Osfall visits Angola. Jim Worthington’s clan visits Theodore Blatter. Floyd Reese injured in railroad incident but resting well. Typhoid patients recover slowly. preaching next Sunday and a Kinderhook meeting in the evening.
The article advises adding a sunroom on the second floor facing east and south to boost children’s health. It recommends many nearby windows, a sloping roof, independent access from the main house, cream walls, parquet floor, and washable furniture without carpets to cut dust and germs.
Jeorge Butcher of Gaylord Michigan visited G. V. Abbott's on Thursday. Angola Fair drew attendees from the area though few witnessed the airship launch. Guy V. Abbott and wife went to Hiram Weeden's sale at Branch Tuesday. Mr. Barnes advances well with his new barn. L. Cole and wife visited Kinderhook on Sunday. For sale a full blood Hampshire Tam with papers.
Willamson and family with Mrs Heller of Fremont were Sunday guests of Arthur Williamson, sharing a family gathering and social visit.
A North Carolina family credits Bucklen's Amica Salve with saving a 14 year old's leg from an ulcer after a bruise. The ad claims all prior remedies failed until the salve cured him with one box. It also touts cures for burns eruptions and piles and notes availability for 25 cents at L De Caswell's.
A traveler notes that in Europe the sign Painless Dentistry often signals an American presence. The phrase, sometimes preceded or followed by American, draws homesick Americans and amuses locals, attracting curiosity in towns from Norway to the Black Sea region.
A laborer digging on the Jericho turnpike at Commack L I unearthed a bag of old coins. Within minutes other diggers crowded in and fought for possession of the find. Foreman William O'Brien rescued the bag, though half its contents were missing. Some coins dated 1752, none earlier than the early eighteenth century.
A newly formed group promises Nis cure through laying on of hands. Members claim the method can alleviate ailments and hold demonstrations, sparking curiosity and concern about the movement’s practices and legitimacy.
A vintage ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for blemishes and impure blood. It claims the pills beautify and promote health and urges readers to buy at Lee Caswell's for 25 cents.
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