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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1895
Page
8
A Milwaukee merchant and a friend stop at a country inn on a hot evening. Fatigued, they seek ventilation and the merchant Fropes awakens to a window that seems fixed. His companion urges him to smash it, which they do, then sleep. They later discover they broke the bookcase door instead of the window.
A Denver woman writes she suffered constant headaches, constipation, bloating, and severe menstrual pain before using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims the product transformed her health, lifting headaches and fatigue and restoring energy.
An old advertisement extols a laxative claiming to relieve constipation, noting availability from the F. A. Allen Company at 365 Canal Street New York with 10, 25 cent boxes and larger quantities. The text emphasizes social health and general wellness in a vintage sale pitch.
A crowded collage of jokes and quips featuring Maude and Marie trading barbs over fashion and prices, a bald man’s ambitious hairline gag, a mother and daughter exchange about timing, a domestic anecdote, and snappy one liners on popularity and secrets. The items mix light theatrical humor with everyday ironies and a brief mystery teaser about Orient or Sphinx lodge dues.
A Southwest City Missouri pair claim the nation’s champion eight month old baby at 66 pounds. A Wauchula Florida family of ten born within forty two months includes twins triplets and quintuplets. A 77 year old Neat Falls Washington man is “growing young” with black hair bright eyes and flexible muscles. Twin brothers Isaac and Moses Martz Arcadia Indiana have twin wives and each household bears twelve children with twin pairs in every family. Alderman John Sheehan Buffalo once saved a Polack’s life. the grateful man offered his son as a gift, which Sheehan declined.
Seattle bootblacks formed a union to fix price at 10 cents and shut out cheaper immigrant labor. Violators face escalating fines from 50 cents to expulsion after three offences. The fledgling union organized with help from the Newadoyan Union in Seattle.
Mrs. McDonald praises Dr Williams Pink Pills amid her daughter Kittie’s post vaccination illness. She describes severe neuralgia, pallor, and appetite loss, then reports full recovery after using the pills. Endorses the remedy for female and general blood disorders and cites purchase details.
Cleopatra's Needle on Place de la Concorde in Paris is being repaired after a severe winter. A crack in the base has existed since first erection and the filling material has deteriorated, prompting replacement with new material to protect the obelisk.
William Russell argues bees mirror humans in behavior. When busy they are diligent and peaceful. when idle they become reckless, wasting energy and complicating beekeeping. He notes last season’s abundance and this season’s shortage led to idle drones and workers.
A boastful note extols Sandow’s strength and urges readers to emulate his vigor through a course of Hosteller's Stomach Bitters, claiming relief for malaria rheumatism neuralgia and prevention of kidney trouble via digestion and rest.
A band of horse and cattle thieves was dispersed in Mexico with headquarters in an abandoned mine. Investigators found an underground slaughter chamber where cattle were butchered, hides and dressed beef produced, and shipments sent out for profit.
An old advertisement claims millions suffer nervous irritation from nicotine and touts No-To-Bac as a guaranteed cure sold by Barling Remedy Co. in New York with free booklet, while a short, unrelated dramatic line from a stage direction follows.
The Wabash Railroad offers discounted trips for 1806 harvest season from all stations on September 10 and September 11 from Berg West Northwest South and Southwest. For full particulars contact the nearest ticket agent of the Wabash or connecting lines. Everybody wonders what everybody else can see in a looking glass.
A fragmentary exchange shows Gilbert Parker recalling his boyhood and asking a Canadian bishop about his writing. The bishop inquires about Parker's continued work on short pieces and sermons prompting Parker to confirm ongoing writing.
A fragment from 1894 advertorials mentions Ball's Catarrh Cure priced at 75 cents and Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup claimed to ease teething and related ailments. It also includes a short dialogue and garbled text referencing Camp Street Macri, and a purse of miscellaneous medical claims.
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