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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1908
Page
6
The article recounts a June 1892 meeting in Kirkville with Dr. Still and Dr. McCarthy, detailing the birth of osteopathy. It describes the founder's student-driven early class, the initial 18 attendees, and the motive of healing over wealth, highlighting testimonies from patients and supporters.
Dr. William Smith recalls early osteopathy in the United States from 1865 through 1892 and beyond, praising Dr. Still and Mrs. Abbott. He cites honest work, loyalty, and self-sacrifice as keys to success, prophesying rapid growth to over five hundred students and practitioners within a decade. He credits the field’s future to current practitioners’ faith and devotion in Kirksville, Missouri.
A wide Omega general store catalog promotes Dr King s New Discovery Kodol Bucklen s Arnica Salve and Kennedy s Laxative Cough Syrup with testimonials from E Humphrey and others. The Palace Drug Co offers trial bottles guarantees and notes on Herbine and DeWitt s Witch Hazel Salve for piles and liver concerns with several named customers and locations in Texas and California.
In the County Court of Oregon Umatilla County Joseph N Scott has been appointed administrator of the estate of W H H Scott deceased and has qualified. All persons with claims against the estate must present them to the administrator at Athena Oregon with vouchers within six months from the date of this notice the first publication on Friday April 17 1908 and weekly for six weeks. Joseph N Scott Administrator. By Peterson Wilson Attorneys
An advertisement extolls Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for feminine weaknesses and irregularities. It claims to aid painful periods, strengthen the system for expectant mothers, and relieve nervous symptoms. Readers are urged to contact Dr. Pierce's office in Buffalo for a free sample by mail.
The estate of Mrs. Catherine Stahl, wealthy NW brewer, to be appraised soon with expectations of the largest value among women in the northwest. She bequeathed $50,000 to three grandchildren and left extensive land holdings across Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield, and Umatilla counties. Walla Walla reports on related medical cases and Whitman College’s track victory at Pullman.
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