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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1909
Page
2
Aberdeen residents buzz with excitement at feats claimed by a renowned bloodless surgeon. Crowds gather as advertisements tout remarkable cures and miraculous results attributed to the expert, stirring public intrigue and skepticism alike.
Dr. Madison and staff of the Medical Institute of Liverpool and Crawfordsville spoke to a large audience in Portland Ore. They demonstrated cures for deafness paralysis and other ailments. A. D. Mueller Paul Morbock and Mrs. W. B. McGee were cured within seconds and Olof Votger walked onstage after twenty minutes of treatment. The crowd and professionals applauded as the doctors claimed cures for a wide range of diseases.
The notice states the treatment is medicine and bloodless surgery and that residents must come to Aberdeen by Saturday March 27. It emphasizes no other town in the county will be visited and that Aberdeen will close for the day at 2 p.m.
The eleventh Washington legislature passed extensive measures totaling about ten million dollars in appropriations. Key acts include new criminal and horticultural codes, road funding, fuel for state operations, local option laws, railroad and telegraph regulation, and a wide list of bills approved by governor. A special inquiry into the insurance department was authorized with a cross‑branch committee to finish by July 12.
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