RATTLESNAKES AND MAD DOGS LETTERS ON PREVENTION
A long letter argues snakebite and hydrophobia remedies from historic Indian lore and community tales. It cites alkalis, tobacco, alcohol, and a claimed dog tongue operation to prevent hydrophobia, recounts Langston family testimonies from South Carolina, and warns against indiscriminate dog action while urging practical controls.
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South Carolina
Vangstons
Elim Church
Wingham
Luther Hive
Adoniram Judson
Columbian University
Arwin Langston
Chiuveh
Yelya
Bincathe
Ind
Graydchildren
Mrnnes Albert
Blameleas
Remaytor
Trwin Langston
Spencer
Ben
Joe
Rlim
C. Huang
Uliver
Make Dispensers Obey the Law in Charleston Press
A Piedmont resident urges Charleston police to enforce the dispensary act from the fountain head. He argues the law bans whiskey sales to drunkards and minors and requires buyers to sign a certificate, which is routinely ignored in towns with dispensaries. The State board should act against dispensers and blind tigers, empowering officers to arrest violators within city limits.
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Charleson
Piedmont
Police Department
Fountain Head
Yee Au
Charleston
State Board of Directors
State Board
Charlestown Evening Post Report Topics Liquor Sale
A fragment from the Charlestown Evening Post mentions selling liquor to intoxicated persons and minor drinkers, warning of blind tigers and undercover aquelings outside Charleston.
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Charleston
Charlestun Evening Post
Button solution for gate danger in Scottish village tale
Mrs McLean, a young Scotch mother with a 2 year old boy, struggles to keep him off streets. After failing to outsmart his gate climbing, Donald McTavish suggests a drastic fix to place the button on the boy, revealing a village dialect clash and humorous moral.
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Tchey
Leddy
Yo Dinoa
Two Doctors and a Funeral Fee Lesson
An old North Dakota tale from the New York Mail and Express contrasts two physicians one elderly with a long record and a younger one. A winter night farmer duo seek care for a ill wife and the elder doctor demands immediate payment. The farmers reply with a witty line about funeral costs making riches irrelevant to happiness.
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North Dakota
New York Mail and Express
Dr. B
Forewarned and Forearmed Blood Purifier Advertisement
An ad touts S S. S. as a blood purifier and tonic with roots and herbs, claiming it prevents disease by improving circulation and digestion. It promises no minerals, free medical advice, and a free book from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta GA, urging readers to consult physicians about their case.
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THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Tire tightening and repair service by Paul E Stephens
Paul E Stephens offers tire tightening before wear worsens with prompt repairs on carriages buggies and wagons. The notice emphasizes expertise to achieve best results.
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Paul E. Stephens
Rail line connections and station notes for Adams Crossing area
No. 84 Walhalla and 82 Weat Union run through the grid with connections at Adams Crossing. The text lists trains and stations including Cronus B42 and Pendleton en route, noting fog and passenger boarding at Phins nave James and Sandy Springs. Connections: No. 6 at Anderson, No. 11 with Sout New and 38 at Seneca. No. 58 at Anderson links with Southern Railway.
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Walhalla
Weat Union
Bonoca
Cpm
Adams Crossing
Fonarre ‘Cronus
Pendleton
Sano
Rowaler
Phins Nave
James
Sandy Springs
Anderson
Uthern
Seneca
Ithern
Southern Rail
Benece
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Atlanta Constitution
Tadion Werritory
Pasteur Institute
James Evans
Aton
Slawrs Phaneman Voice
Black River
Georgetown
Ali
Volumbin
Gamond Stone
Appling
W Yellow Journal
Bob
Thiatron
Aiken County
Augusta
Narse
SCS
Florence, S. A
Grove
Charles II
Feanes
Rouon
Rover
Misa
Cnoh
Joweler
Ash
Evans Pharmacy Special Avents
Glenn Springs
Atevans’ Pharmacy
Yee
Sayre
Cliqronton Medical Journal
Mrsars
Dave
A.C. Strickland
Farm Lorehants Bank
Porter Military Academy
A. Toomer Porter
D. D
Emeriton
Charles Jones Coloosk
C.E
David Gaillard Dwight
Nereee
Novea
Evans Pharmacy
Ayems
Ster
Mailway
Syttonamt Sotedsite
Hemant Suuw
Mos
Braudeliin
Ortneubung
Evita
Savannah
Aes Growavilla
Atinota
Greenville
Pleamont
Wiltiamaton
Is Wah
Destiny
Charlestor
Westzen
Carolina ‘Railway
Auuchts Amd
Aundville
Ulfeet
Calhoun Way
ArGloun
Annoville
Ae Anderson
Roan Wood
Eraitenon
Daynforwett Echedl Ree
Madison
Reoan Nf
Pan Estes
Blue Ridge Railroad
H. ©. Beatin
J _R. ANDERSON
Denver
Cherry Crossing
Union Wall
New York
Ra Portamouth
Jeldon
Wilmington
Ritimond A
Wahington
Siipm
Sigam
Olan
Harolt Moe
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Elle
Orleans
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