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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1905
Page
4
Diseased seed oats in Indiana elevators are cured by formaldehyde spray within a tall drop, with shelves that mix grain while the chemical coats and dries. The process uses a steam pump to apply mist, then a second pass with cold air to dry the grain.
E. E. Pitts of Skow began sufferings seven years ago with severe kidney symptoms including night sweats fainting and dropsy. After using Deans Kidney Pills his health improved and he has been well three years. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sells to dealers 50 cents a box.
A city salesman muses on the fate of false faces produced by workers on elevated roads and sold for annual festivals and everyday disguise. He notes the year round demand from mask shops and seasonal spikes during fetes, reflecting a peculiar local trade.
An old promotional paragraph touts Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills for antiseptic cleansing of mucous surfaces blood and fluids. It claims benefits for weakening discharges ulcerations inflammations itching irritations relaxations displacements and irregularities of females plus related conditions like anemia chlorosis hysteria nervousness and debility.
In Wadebridge Cornwall England a bridge with a unique foundation uses bags of wool in the stream to stabilize piles. The stout current thwarted stone foundations and earlier attempts, but the wool method has proved strong and satisfactory.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a cure, promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials, and lists druggists in Toledo Ohio. It also mentions Hall's pills for constipation and includes a dialogue about a new hat, a laundry soap pitch, and a Paris wages factoid.
A humorous fragment from the Houston Post features a dialogue on human quirks and a caricatured word art piece. The dialogue includes Miss Filppin and an exchange about a presumed family secret, ending with a mock blackmail note and a jokey aside.
A string of light hearted gossipy quotes from newspapers about neighbors, a daughter playing Wagner, camera effects, chickens, quarreling couples, and a quiet Chicago day with a poke at a professor’s freak theory.
An exchange notes the need to act soon for success. The older speaker questions the youth on seeing the sun rise while the young man replies he sees it on his way home in the morning.
Dialogue contrasts Ming Weerle and Misa Weerle admiring Mr Stoplate’s watch. The exchange notes the engraving and a dramatic realization that it’s twelve o’clock, prompting amusement over the late hour, in a humorous item from the Cleveland Leader.
A collage of light humor and wry social jests. Exchanges cover babies and beauty with neighborly banter, plays on stage and mischief at the laundress, plus a caustic take on Hamlet and a joke about a preacher’s fate. Quips from a caustic critic and a preacher’s humor close the page.
A collage of witty lines and vignettes from various voices including Cannibal Chief Cook and a poolroom policeman. The snippets include misadventure at a summer resort, a people’s line about a sneak thief, and quips on marriage and perception, all in a rapid, observational tone.
An English visitor asked a Washington statesman if he was the only honest man in the American government. The statesman replied that there might be four or five more honest officials somewhere, reflecting on widespread corruption he faced.
Kathleen Mills, age 11, becomes world’s youngest professional organist at the Ongar Catholic church in Essex England. She filled in for an ill regular organist and played several Sundays with notable skill, astonishing parishioners who learned a child presided over the organ.
The article surveys Western Canada as a strong settlement option, noting high yields and favorable conditions across Manitoba, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. It cites U S settlers who earned solid profits, with estimates of 25 bushels per acre from a four million acre wheat crop and reports from F W Thompson of Ogilvie Milling Co. urging readers to contact government agents for district details and rail access.
A Mansfield woman describes numb hands and loss of function from nerve fatigue. After failing nerve tablets, she used Dr Williams Pink Pills and recovered fully, crediting restored sleep and daily health. The pills claim to feed nerves by enriching blood and are sold nationwide.
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