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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1896
Page
5
A long testimonial praises Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for so called female diseases. Mrs B. R. Prencham of Waynesboro, Pa says six years of internal weaknesses resisted four physicians but improved after using the remedy, calling it a savior of women.
The U S Navy battleship Texas ran aground off Goat Island near Newport Rhode Island while returning to harbor for torpedoes. The tide fell and winds left the vessel stranded with its bow raised as tugs attempted to free her.
Crop reports show frost danger generally past with dry southern weather aiding cotton and corn harvest. Iowa Missouri North Dakota report frost injury on dates. Nebraska Illinois finished husking. central valleys favorable for plowing and seeding. Minnesota Michigan Kansas and others note corn largely safe, but late pieces in Nebraska and North Dakota show varied conditions. rains aid plowing and seeding. oats and buckwheat progressing with mixed yields.
The Cavite conspiracy leaders include J Culbertson Smith, 80, of Birmingham Iowa who died by suicide in a deep well due to despondency and ill health. Separately Mme Demitri Callise, widow of P T Barnum, arrives in New York from Havre aboard the La Touraine and has married Count Callias, an Italian nobleman.
A Michigan historical paper traces the penny as the oldest English coin and its evolving forms. It notes early use in Ina and Kent laws, silver cross pennies, later copper and bronze issues, and U S cent origins with Robert Morris naming it cent as the hundredth part of a dollar, first minted in 1793.
The article praises Jadioa use of the California liquid laxative Syrup of Figs highlighting its pleasant effect and safe use. It notes it is the ladies’ favorite remedy under all conditions and warns buyers to seek the genuine article with the California Fig Syrup Co. name on the packaging.
A surge of new company formations continues in England with an average of four seats filled daily in June. The capital called for in the first half of 1836 totals around 108 million dollars, with 65 million for foreign government loans, 55 million for cycling ventures, 45 million for breweries, 60 million for railroads, and 47 million for mining firms. Previous years show capital raised at 210 million in 1834, 153 million in 1804, and 130 million in 1803.
In a testimonial Miss Annie Oakley and others imbue Allen's Foot-Ease with praise for foot care. They claim it relieves swelling stinging corns bunions and aching feet instantly. The ad notes it as a certain remedy sold by druggists and shoe stores with a 25 cent price and mail offer from Le Roy New York.
The Moniteur records daily refrains about Napoleon Bonaparte from Elba to Paris using sensational terms. A health ad promotes Glenn's Sulphur Soap claiming skin transformation. Remarks mention alligator skin with a note on hornlike elasticity from external sources.
A claca of people, rational enough in other respects, who are certainly mono maniacs in dosing themselves. They try experiments upon their stomachs, bowels, livers and kidneys with trashy nostrums. If these organs are out of order they should use Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and see its superiority.
About 2 000 miles of railway are under construction in Japan and the London Times reports signs that American engineering and materials will be preferred over English in the future.
Fragmentary notes show a legal matter titled Habit Cred related to a state case. Names or places include Da. Manse and Quincy, with unclear specifics. The readable text suggests a local or regional filing but lacks full details on parties or outcomes.
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