Lotter's Commando Captured Near Petersburg
Major Scobell captures Lotter's commando south of Petersburg. One hundred three prisoners taken, 12 Boers killed, 4 wounded, and 200 horses seized. Lord Kitchener reports 19 killed, 53 wounded, 62 captured, with Commandants Lotter and Breedt among the prisoners and two masters among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mippiencaat
Cape Colony
Lospon
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
War Office
Lotter
Breedt
Kruger
W. Kruger
Sheaman
Trouble on Isthmus and Foreign Affairs Update
Colombian chargé d affaires Thomas Herran met with Acting Secretary Adee to review latest Panama isthmus developments with dispatches from Cali and Panama. U S protrest on Panama operations prompts possible forces. Colombia moves small craft toward Ecuadorian border. Bocas del Toro remains critical with a navy vessel ready. Local merchants urge U S troops under treaty with Colombia to curb disturbances injuring trade. arms shipments from Belgium and Germany reported in Venezuela. Also note Ottoman French claimant talks reported. unrelated medical testimonial for King's New Discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adee
Wasminatox
Thomas Herran
State Department
Panama
Mr. Herran
Cali
Ecuadorian
Adeeami
Atlantic
United States
Iowa
Ranger
Colombia
Bocas del Toro
Navy Department
New York
The
Evening Post
Venezuela
Belgium
Germany
In Favor of Chamberlain Cough Remedy and Stomach Tablets
A reader touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for three years of bronchitis and sleepless nights. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for fullness after meals belching and upset stomach, priced at 25 cents, with a final motivational line about idleness and success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mozley’s Lemon Elixir Promotes Digestive Health
An old advertisement touts Mozley’s Lemon Elixir as regulating liver stomach and kidneys aiding biliousness constipation malaria indigestion headaches sleeplessness nervousness and heart feebleness. It claims benefits for fever chills debility and kidney diseases and urges ladies to use it for natural regulation. Available in one or two bottles from druggists, prepared by Dr H Mozley Atlanta GA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edouard
Rubenstein
Europe
America
Paris
Roberts Hall
Department of Natural Science and Fitatory
J. W. Roberts
A. M
D.D
Son of the South
H. Mozles
Atlanta
Lemon Elixir Miracle Cure Praised by Atlanta Minister
After ten years of digestive misery and illness including indigestion nervous exhaustion biliousness kidney disorder and constipation, Rev C. Davis of the M E Church South at 28 Tatnall St Atlanta Ga reports being cured by Dr Morley’s Lemon Elixir and now is a well man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley
C. Davis
M_E
Church South No
Tatnall St
Atlanta, Ga
Dr Mozley Lemon Elixir Praised by Memphis User
A Memphis resident testifies after three years of indigestion that Dr H Mozley Lemon Elixir cured him. He credits his brother’s recommendation and notes no further illness since starting the remedy, remarking it is the greatest medicine on earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mozley
Atlanta
Dr. Mozley
R. L. Bocco
Hernando St
Memphis
Tenn
Lem on Elizir praised for neuralgia relief in court note
A Randolph County Superior Court entry cites H A Beau endorsing Dr Morley s Lemon Elizir for neuralgia of head and eyes with remarkable general health benefits. He says relief cost two or three dollars versus five hundred. A wry aside about women's age follows.
A Certain Sure for Dysentery and Diarrhoea
An elderly testimonial traces how a Bradford County man used Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on a long bicycle trip and again for a dysentery attack with successful relief. It promotes the product from Ward’s Laceyville Messenger and mentions general drugstore availability. It also notes Botanic Blood Balm claims and an Imperial Library silk book fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saya F. L. Taylor
New Albany
Bradford County
Ward
Laceyville
Kidney Cure Promises Mentioned By Testimonies
A collection of testimonials from readers praising Foleys Kidney Cure. Wm Finn of Lima Ohio reports back pain relief and renewed energy after use. J R Hudson from Danville Illinois cites cough relief and doctors bills saved. Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky claims a permanent cure of kidney disease. J B Hudson references mistaken blindness and gas company costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Finn
Lima
Fole
J. R. Hudson
Oscar Bowman
Lebanon
Foley
J. B. Hudson
Brigands Capture an American Lady Missionary
The state department confirms reports from the U S legation at Constantinople that brigands have captured Miss Stone, an American missionary, who was traveling with a lady companion in the village Salonics. Minister Leischmann reports the arrest is being given immediate attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasiixatos
State Department
United States
Constantinople
Leischmann
Miss Stone
Salonics
McKinley Visits Niagara Falls with Party
President McKinley and about 100 accompanying guests and a military escort traveled by special train from Berrato to Lewiston and Niagara Falls. They toured Goat Island and the International hotel, dined, visited the powerhouse, then returned to Buffalo. A 4 pm reception followed at the Temple of Music on Pan American grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrato
McKinley
New York Central
Lewiston
Great Gorge Road
Niagara Falls
Falls
Goat Island
International Hotel
Powerhouse
Buffalo
Temple of Music
George L. Williams
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Health Boost
An old style advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a miracle cure turning weakness into strength and energy. It claims rapid health improvements and notes a price of 250 per box sold by E J Eld ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
E. J. Eldridge
Fragmented Tips and Testimonials on Medicines
A collage of testimonials and quips about medicines and marriage. Includes claims for Foley's Kidney Cure Kodol Dyspepsia Cure One Minute Cough Cure and DeWitts Little Early Risers with various personal anecdotes and humorous asides about marriage work and repenting fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Braydon
Harris
N.C
W. A. Rembert
Mystic Life Renewer a Noted Nerve Builder
A patent medicine claim touts the Mystic Life Renewer as the strongest nerve builder curing nervous diseases and weakness including neuralgia prostration and St Vitus dance. Sold by E J Eldridge druggist Americus Virginia. Also a localized notice mentions a convention and miscellaneous political items. A man from Logootee Indiana credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with preventing disability, praising its effectiveness for sore joints and sprains and as a remedy for partial paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vitus
E. J. Eldridge
Americus
Josh Westhafer
Logootee
Ind
Chamberlain
Deuggista
Wise man avoids extremes of wasps and hornets
Otterville resident Daniel Bants reports asthma and a severe cough for years with no relief from doctors until Foley's Honey and Tar provided immediate relief, outperforming all prior remedies. Countess Russell II. Loxpox dated Sept. 6 reports serious illness at Chester. A playful line notes Goliath not in infant class as David slept him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Bants
Otterville
Foley
J. R. Hudson
Anti Diuretic for bedwetting sold locally
An advertisement touts E Detchon’s Anti Diuretic as useful for bedwetting and sleep disturbance in children and adults. It claims rapid relief, priced at $1 and sold by E J Eldridge, with testimonials from Norris Silver of North Stratford NH and W A Rombert praising quick cures and overall health improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tu. E. Detchon
E. J. Eldridge
Norris Silver
North Stratford
N. H
W. A. Rombert
Fragmented 19th century ads and medical cures
A dense collection of advertisement snippets touts remedies and cures. Items mention Chamberlains Tablets Dyspepticide Foley Kidney Cure Banner Salve and Witch Hazel Salve. Personal anecdotes praise cures for stomach, kidney and skin ailments, with various price cues and distributors.
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Cees
New. York
Bears
Castoria
Petersburg
D Shell Company
T. B. Westbrook
E.D. Sheffield Company
Wesleyan Female College
Macon
Georgia
Ite
Yilet College For
James F. Ballard
St. Louis, Mo
John R. Hudson
Porte
Burnham
Machias
H. Lincoln
Ninays
Gignstare of
Mozley
Imperial
O. B. Dutton
Danville
Ill
Love
Salonica
Fter Leischmann
Constantinos PLC
Ims
Entons
M'Kinley
Niagara
Lante
A.B. Bass
Morgantown
Geo
W. Lane
Pewamo, Mich
W.A. Rembert
DeWitt
Rafe
W. A. Kiembert
Sid Darling
Howard Street
Port Huron
Mich
W. A. Kembert
Bays
Calitoria
Virginia
Countess Russell II
Countess Russell
Somerville
Chester
Goliath
David
Loyal Ford
A. H. Davis
Sterling
Wollford
E.J. Eldridge
J.B. Hudson
B. W. Purselle
Kintereville
Cage
DeVitts
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