House of Zacharias Birthplace of John the Baptist Found
Discovery in Palestine confirms the birth site of John the Baptist at a ruined memorial church 20 km from Jerusalem and 16 km from Hebron. A Madaba map inscription showing John and Zacharias names supports the find at Hibat Beit Shakkar, the ruins of the house of Zacharias.
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Baptist
John
Zacharias
Madaba
Dead Sea
Beth Zahar
House of Zacharias
Ain Karem
City of
Jerusalem
John the Baptist
Hebron
Beit Shakkar
Beth
Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure For Blood Poison and Ulcers
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poison cancer ulcers and carbuncles with testimonials from Robert Ward and Geo A Williams. It claims to heal sores purify blood and restore health and offers a free sample and medical advice by mail from Blood Balm Co Atlanta GA.
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Robert Ward
Maxey
Geo. A Williams
Roxbury
Botanic
Atlanta
I keeps nature busy in venting new diseases
The line suggests a satirical jab at how nature continually yields new diseases, allegedly to favor patent medicine makers. It frames disease as a business-driven process, critical of profiteering in health cures.
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Nature
Coughing Spell Causes Death of Young Husband
Harry Duckwell aged 25 died at his home from a coughing spell after catching a cold. His wife and child were present as the illness worsened. A physician arrived too late, and he died from suffocation after another coughing fit. The ad notes Ballard's Horehound Syrup for 5 cents.
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Harry Duckwell
Duckwell
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Ballard
Sue
J. L. Wikle
J.B Privett
Oxford
Ala
Nervousness Cure Promoted by P. P. P. Remedy
An advertisement extols P. P. P. as the premier nervousness remedy and blood purifier. It claims toning and feeding nerves with pure blood, stronger health, and compares favorably to Sasaparillas. The product is praised as a green-root and bark formula and is sold by Druggists, The Bell Weatherly Co., and J. L. Wikle.
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P.P. P
Lippman
Pp. P. P
Bell- Weatherly Co
J. L. Wikle
Composers Cite Struggles of Lacking Credit for Notes
A reflective note on composers who fail to receive credit for their musical notes. The piece highlights how some creators lose recognition and struggle to have others perform or publish their work.
Pavvorite Family Remedy in Everyday Accidents
Pavvorite Family Remedy is Ballard's Snow Liniment used for burns cuts sprains and bruises. It has long been a favorite family remedy sold in Oxford Alabama by J. L. Wikle and J. B. Privett in 25c 50c and 1 packages.
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Ballard
J. L. Wikle
J. B. Privett
Oxford
Ala
If there were no such word as fail some dishonest man would invent it
A short aphorism about honesty and accountability noting that without the term fail even deceitful people would create one to excuse errors or wrongdoing.
He Found a Cure by R H Foster at Oxford Alabama
A Salt Lake City writer reports long lasting dyspepsia relief after using Herbine. He endorses the remedy and notes it is available for 50 cents at J L Wikle and J B Privett in Oxford Alabama.
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R. H. Foster
Salt Lake City
J. L. Wikle
J. B. Privett
Oxford
Ala
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