Take Your Choice Johnson's Tonic Ad in Savannah Ga
An early 20th century call to action advertising Johnson's Tonic for fever and malaria. It argues quinine is slow and harmful, promoting Johnson's Tonic as harmless and fast-acting, claiming rapid blood entry and high cure rates. The piece emphasizes lost time, family impact, and wealth considerations for rich and poor, ending with a direct plea to choose Johnson's Tonic.
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Johson
Johnson
Materia Medica
Desolation in St Pierre as Mout Pelee Disturbs Martinique
Descriptions from Castries reporter detail two feet of ash covering St Pierre Martinique with thousands dead and charred remains. Moudage Rouge remains unscathed while the crater stays active and residents seek Dominica by boat amid ongoing relief efforts. Drowning casualties are reported as aid arrives from Fort de France and nearby islands.
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Castries
St. Lucia
Associated Press
St. Pierre
Martinique
Kenneth
Moudalge
St. Merre
Dominica
Fort de France
Officer of Roraima Tells of Eruption Tragedy at St Pierre Harbor
James Taylor, a Roraima officer, recounts the disaster of the Quebec line steamship in St Pierre harbor. He describes the sudden blast, searing heat, ash clouds, and loss of life including children, as passengers fought for water and safety before many perished. The account covers the ship’s fiery wreckage and attempts to reach safety aboard nearby vessels.
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New York
James Taylor
Roraima
Quebec Line
St. Pierre
Herald
St. Kitts
Island of St. Christopher
B. W
Samuel Thomas
Scott
Middlesboro
W. © Ince
Bost
Quebec
Bt. Pierre
Half a Man and the Claim of Digestive Cure
An excerpt argues that illness halves a man’s working capacity, caused by stomach and digestion problems. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as restoring nutrition and strength, citing a testimony from Willis Seaman of Washingtonville and mentioning Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a remedy.
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Pierce
Willis Seaman
Washingtonvile, Or+ Co. MN
21 Die in Naptha Explosion at Sheraden Disaster
Pittsburg May 13 Twenty one people killed and not less than 300 injured in the Sheraden naphtha explosion disaster. Physicians fear at least 50 of the injured will die. Bodies reported at Pittsburg and Carnegie morgues. list of the dead includes named ages and occupations with multiple hospitals involved and many unidentified victims.
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Pittsburg
Sheraden
Carnegie Morgue
Treasure Island Expedition Reports Gold Plentiful
A San Francisco letter describes Treasure Island as yielding gold in sand and quartz found on the shore. The expedition began last December aboard the Phelps and reports a rich find at the island sealine location, though details are unclear and some text is garbled.
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San Francisco
Treasure Island
Ae Phelps
Kold
Feland
Boum
Haitian Warships Hurry Toward Cape Haitian Conflict
Northern revolutionists seized Cape Haitian Port de Paix and Gonaives customhouses, collecting duties as Port au Prince forces mass for a likely clash. General Firman’s supporters face protests from the national bank and diplomatic corps. Ex-president and exiles stir unrest. French and foreign officials fear renewed fighting as warnings of a looming confrontation grow.
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Cape Port de Pais
Gonaives
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Uamiral Killy
Han
Cape Haitian
Crete-a- Pierot
Toussant
Firman
National Bank
Port Au Prince Sand
Kingston
Jamaica
Haytiana
Min, Fouchard
Seneque Pierre
Olinde Rodriguez
Gun
Feen
M. DePres
Fam
M. Boisront-Canal
Ito
Baint-Foix Colin
Rebreau
McEachern Dies In Tandem Bicycle Accident At Atlantic City
Arch ie McEachern a renowned Toronto cyclist was killed at Atlantic City when his tandem motorcycle crashed after the chain broke during a pace attempt at the Coliseum track. The collision occurred as the riders slowed, and McEachern suffered fatal injuries twenty minutes later.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Archie MccEachern
Toronto
Ontario
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