Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic
An advertisement touts Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic as a swift blood purifier for malarial poisoning and fever. It claims rapid relief and urges use as a sole remedy for all malarial ailments.
31 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1902
Page
1
An advertisement touts Johnsons Chill and Fever Tonic as a swift blood purifier for malarial poisoning and fever. It claims rapid relief and urges use as a sole remedy for all malarial ailments.
Field report from Manila dated January 29 describes Captain Porter and six Marines in Samar enduring extreme hunger. Delirious, some Marines were found in trees barking like dogs amid torrential rain. Relief by Williams of the First Infantry reached the survivors, while two men remained missing.
Mrs Mary Adams of Grassycreek Ashe County recounts seven weeks of sleepless nights and uterine ulcers. She credits Dr Pierces Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets with restoring sleep and curing her condition after doctors warned of no cure.
The Senate passes a bill to allow U S use of devices invented by naval officers and patented. Senator Cullom argues the Dingley Act oversteps constitutional bounds by restricting treaty making and contends the president and Senate hold sole power to negotiate treaties, with questions about revenue bills origin.
Representative Henry of Connecticut reported the oleomargarine bill from the agriculture committee with minority views and a substitute. no committees answered when called and adjournment followed. Track sale denied. Alfred Hennen Morris rebutted claims the Morris track at Westchester would be chopped up.
Near Adairsville Georgia a grave opened after 30 years reveals the right hand missing the first joint of the middle finger taken as a charm. Circumstantial evidence points to a local loafer. the suspect vanished after the discovery and charm claims sparked investigation.
The North Carolina labor commission reports 226 cotton mills 11 woolen 41 knitting 3 elk 1 carpet and 1 jute bagging mills with 1 694 063 spindles 36 123 looms 3 814 knitting machines and 18 171 men 18 377 women 7 996 children under 14. Spindle gain 213 000 and loom gain 3 000 over last year. Cotton mill hours run at least 11 hours. Fatal shooting in Miami follows a quarrel. Mark Bartleson killed by James Williams. Williams later allegedly reformed and fired. Williams a local clerk. In Raleigh, a teacher whip incident ends with arrests. M J Craver whipped a pupil. father and wife charged. Dreesena charged with disturbing the school escapes conviction.
In Valdosta Georgia on a Saturday the First National Bank building at Patterson street and Hill avenue and an adjoining Hill avenue lot sold to a local investor group including D C Ashley W S Fender and T M Smith with J N Bray of Cecil. The price is not disclosed but estimated between 5000 and 30000. The Hill avenue lot once cost 1625 thirteen years ago and has since yielded 8600 in other sales. Harrell plans a handsome new building on the remaining lot adjoining the Pendleton building.
In Columbus Georgia on January 28 the superior court approved Receiver W A Rose final report and dismissed him. Assets barely paid debts and costs, with a small surplus of a few hundred dollars shared by stockholders. Each shareholder received 15.11 dollars as the colony dispersed across the country.
Ed Stanley known as Jacksonville Mosquito and wrestler Charles Ro ber were arrested with two Charleston girls aged 15 and 17. Police acted on Chief Boyle of Charleston's request. The men face abduction charges while the girls are detained at police headquarters.
Maryland observes McKinley Day with special school exercises across the state. Baltimore City School Board relaxed rules to allow students to contribute to memorial funds.
Newton Massachusetts January 29 Lane B. Schofield senior partner at Schofield Whicher & Co Boston stock brokers died by apparent self inflicted act at his Newton residence The tragedy ends a career marked by leadership at a prominent firm and personal crisis unseen in public view
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