Smallpox scare grips Jacksonville with mass vaccination
The Jacksonville board of health ordered universal vaccination as about forty smallpox cases appear, with no deaths. Children must have a doctor certificate and vaccine scars to attend school. The writer recalls Jenner’s discovery and praises Dr. Crawford Long, sharing personal memories and reflections on mothers, faith, and duty.
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Jacksonville
Bua
Board of Health
Amane
Jenner
Trafalgar
Crawford Long
Eurgen
Evans
Cooth
Mortana Lethan
Bill Williams
Atta
We Harris
Kentlowan
Meinérs
Mt Evéything
Folleman
Arandsop
Tousie
Southern Railway pamphlet outlines textile mill growth
The New York Financier highlights a Southern Railway pamphlet detailing 1900's expansion with 94 new mills, 1,137,590 spindles, and 22,185 looms. It notes 500 mills total and 4,463,493 spindles, stressing benefits to the South and urging railroads to actively create new traffic and locate industries.
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Southern Aystemas A Corporation
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Unclear Fragmentary Text From 6 Pfr Bar Notes
Fragmentary OCR text lacks clear nouns or events. The readable bits mention migratare and guades but provide no specific people places dates or verifiable actions. Unable to determine a coherent news item from the provided source.
The Haunted Red House Tale in Yorkville
In Yorkville the Red House on Cross Street near Colonel Witherspoon’s former home is tied to a ghost tale from 1870s local history. Abernathy, a contractor and tenant, faced nightly noises and a prank by friends using a cat and a bladder of shot to scare him, while neighbors and landlord doubted supernatural causes.
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Yorkvilla Fuquirer
Maurice Moore
Huguirer
Cross Strack
Yorkville
Colonel Witherspoon
Whit
John McKnight
Red House
McKnight
Florida
Abernathe
Charlenton
Fiardly
Thia
Abernathy
Smother
Dr. Crenshaw
Dr. Drev
Wbay
William McGaw
Mandolph Brvin
Aberpathy
Greaus
William McCaw
Mr Smith
Aber
Nathy
Smith
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Yours Truly
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