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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1900
Page
4
A newspaper column discusses women entering stores shops factories and professions, noting the difficulty for young men to obtain improvements and the burden on housekeepers. It cites indignant views on women joining outside work and mentions renal disease remedies and general health notices.
An old drug-store advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy claiming to remove headaches and constipation. It markets the pills with a sensational line about drastic measures and dynamite-like effects, offering them for 25 cents at McKeehen’s drug store on West Fourth Street.
An old Goshen Times snippet notes a quick cure claim for consumption and lung troubles with One Minute Cough Cure by McKeehen. It questions what changed candidate Kern’s stance on sound money since 1896, suggesting possible greed for office.
Seneca News editor i M Viggine reports long piles resisted doctors until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him in two boxes. He calls it the best in the world and guarantees cure. W N McKeehen druggist sells it with a note of prompt relief for sores and obstinate piles. They advertise for sale in Crawfordsville News-Review.
Be Antonio, Texas resident J. M. Garrettson endured years of asthma and near death before Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption cured him. The ad promotes medicine for coughs, throat and chest troubles with trial bottles at WN McKeehen's drug store and mentions DeWitts Little Early Risers pills as purifying.
The advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a pure medicine containing concentrated remedies recognized by skilled physicians as highly effective for kidney and bladder diseases. It cites McKeehen as a source or claimant.
The piece chronicles Governor Nount's criticism of trusts while accusing him of not enforcing laws against them. It notes Anderson News and astronomers discussing sunspots and extreme heat in summer. It mentions doctors attributing most prostrations to stomach disorders and promotes a patent diet cure.
The article extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a favorite for soothing remedies, especially mothers of young children for colds and coughs. It claims prompt relief and permanent cures, with emphasis on safety and quality, and notes availability through Daw Os Medeedie et Slayeur. It warns against dangerous substitutes and promotes DeWitt as a trusted extract.
Advertises Chamberlain's Pain Balm as instantly soothing heat and bruise pain and faster healing with no scar for ordinary injuries. Also says Main Calm cures rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness. Sold by W. N. McKeahen.
John Halloway of French Camp Mississippi recalls decades of diarrhoea and feebleness until Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him after several bottles. He urges others to try the remedy available through W N McKechen and praises DeWitt's Little Early Risers for liver and bowel troubles.
An old class ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine and Tahleta as a one day cure for a cold with a money back guarantee. It notes W Grove’s signature on each box and cites positive statements from Detroit News. Also mentions Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets as pleasant easy to take remedy priced at 25 cents with free samples.
Emergency bags sent by a church society to Kansas troops overseas included DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve among items. The note praises the original salve quality over substitutes, issued under the sign-off W. N. McKeehen. The piece ends with a political quip about presidential success and Mr. Bryan.
West Prairie resident Allen Halverson reports people travel ten miles to buy Foley's Kidney Cure while J A Spero of Helmer Indiana calls it a medical wonder. Mrs Jas Forest of Cheppewa Falls Wisconsin shares a seven year leg sore cured by Banner Salve. W N McKeehen touts timing campaigns and fashion, and One Minute Cough Cure is presented as a harmless remedy.
Local items report lost cuff button and broadcloth cape. Miss Nellie Ball and Mrs. James Van Nuys noted helpers. Harmon Follett moves Evangelical church east of town. W C T U holds officer elections at Mrs. Boor’s home. Angolia fair races eight events with $1700 purses. Rev J A Sprague officiates marriage, returning couple Barth ol to Lake George. Free Methodists hold quarterly meeting Sept 28-30 at South Fremont chapel led by District Elder W Loring.
An auction notice states sale at the seller's place 80 rods east of Whippoorwill schoolhouse on Tuesday October 2 starting at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. Items include one horse, a Durham cow with a five month calf, five spring plows, corn shocks, lumber wagon, buggy, harnesses, plows, and other articles. Auctioneer James Wilkinson.
Binnan Si Bk disclaims responsibility for any debts contracted by his wife Hattie Sierer after September 27, 1900, including support and attorney fees. The notice specifies no obligation for future liabilities arising from their separation.
In Goshen News, Democratic spell binders once more push the familiar free trade issue after previous setbacks. Mr Korn secured the pace for the push last night.
New millinery offers a complete line of fall and winter street hats with the nicest assortment to be found here or in any city. Come and see for yourself at Maps SoA, Carmen Tem.
A Galesburg youth who claimed pride was removed from his heart vowed to kiss an old colored woman in the audience. As he approached, the woman stood and warned that Elias would not be Hobsonized beyond white folks.
An advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a universal digestant and tonic that claims to digest all foods, relieve stomach troubles, and eliminate dieting. It asserts one bottle handles all food digestion with no other preparation matching its effects. W. N. McKeehen endorses the product.
A brief artifact notes a suggested Navy Department missive to a celebrated young man, humorously advising him to refrain from talking. The line quoted from the New York Evening Sun suggests a tongue in cheek entry about publicity and silencing a famed individual.
Miss S A Carpenter advertises a full fall hat line one door west of Daugherty's jewelry store inviting shoppers to browse the selection.
Senator Hanna denies trusts in the nation while Governor Mount claims trusts exist, leaving Col. Bryan at risk of being sidelined amid a sharp partisan dispute highlighted by the Anderson Bulletin.
An old advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure can relieve weariness backache rheumatic pains and general ill health by treating the kidneys and restoring strength and energy. W N McKeehen endorses the remedy.
A short, period-voiced note from the I't Wayne Sentinel argues that a strike in Pennsylvania without troops or gunfire would undermine public confidence in its genuineness.
Minerva Smith of Danville Texas credits Foley's Honey and Tar with ending twenty years of bronchitis and bedfast illness. She says the remedy is pleasant and provides quick relief, calling it a pure cure for throat and lung diseases.
A brief note from Lafayette suggests Mr. Ryan may no longer need to push his automobile after a car’s gas failure, implying a possible improvement or cessation of such trouble for him.
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