Twins Feel Each Other’s Pain In Wartime Bond
Letter from Tiffin Ohio recounts Chas Foucannon’s arm being ground to pulp in a churn factory accident at 2 45 pm while his twin sister miles away cried out in agony and later suffered severe pain during his amputation her own arm was treated with morphine and both siblings remained linked by distress since then. Ely Cream Balm praised by Mrs. E E Grimes of Rendville Ohio for catarrh relief noting improved hearing and vision. Washington Capital reports George M Robeson former Navy Secretary facing financial embarrassment including a chattel mortgage on his furniture in the nation’s capital.
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Tiffin
Ohio
Chas. Foucannon
Charley
George M. Robeson
the Navy
Castoria Refrain Echoes Through Generations
An affectionate nostalgia shows Castoria as a family staple through ages. The verse notes how a mother recalls Castoria as a remedy for a sick baby and a constant companion from infancy to parenthood, implying enduring trust.
Trust in Dr King s New Discovery for consumption
Mr N H Frobrichstein of Mobile Alabama praises Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and related ailments noting instant relief and a full cure after trying other remedies. He also endorses Electric Bitters and Dr King s New Life Pills and mentions a free trial bottle at H K Dorr s drug store.
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N. H. Frobrichstein
Mobile
Als
Dr. King
H. K. Dorr
Grosvenor Opposes War Occupation Claims in Congress
General Grosvenor denounces a bill to pay for occupancy of Memphis real estate by Union troops as a ruinous, open‑ended practice. He cites the Bowman act and the laws of war, arguing compensation would set a dangerous precedent and drain treasury funds.
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Congress
C. H. Grosvenor
Memphis
Mr. Charman
Tennessee
United States
Gettysburg
Confederacy
Mr. Brumm
Mr. Grosvenor
General Grant
Treasury of
Temples of Temperance Planned in Chicago and New York
Miss Frances A. Willard seeks 250000 dollars in New York to join a Chicago gift of equal amount for a temple to temperance. The twelve story building with a bronze statue on top aims at a total cost of 800000 dollars.
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Frances A. Willard
New York
Chicago
Woman lawmaking prompt sparked a lodge meeting limit
A Church Street resident was asked what women would do first if they made the laws. She replied that they would limit the number of lodge meetings.
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Church Street
Insect species numbers and odd mill accident near Detroit
Prof J A Lintner estimated total insect species at 320000 with 7000 to 8000 fruit pests in the United States and at least 210 attacking apples. In Monroe Michigan a man was pulled into a mill shaft, his stockings torn off but shoes remained on, and his shirt torn from his vest.
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J. A. Lintner
United States
Monroe
Mich
Arnica Salve and Odd Notices in Local Advertisements
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised as a universal healer for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee and 26 cents per box sold by Henderson and Minear. The item also includes witty local anecdotes about a Quaker lady and a minister and notes on patented hall tree and a remedy for cold and croup with prices 10 and 60 cents by C B Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Henderson & Minear
Aseeker
C. B. Henderson
Increase in Blindness Tied to Immigration, Contagion Cited
Dr Lucien Howe reported at the AAAS meeting that the US population rose 30 percent from 1870 to 1880 while blindness increased 40 percent, bringing the blind count to about 50 000. Contagion and immigration are listed as major causes.
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Lucien Howe
United States
American Association For the Advancement of Science
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G. W. Blakeley, M. D
A. J. Frame
Athens
Washington
Norket
Tor
C.S. Welch
Nowles
Welch
Elohs
Charles Townsend
J. H. Edgerton
Townsend & Edgerton
Supreme
U. S
John Welch
M. Welch
Aplan Dion
Kown House
W. W. Watkins
EAT Market
H’rom
John Ring
J. S. Basom
D. D
J. E. Edmundson
Phoenix Block
A. Dille
Athens,ohio
Orrice—Perkins
the Bank OF Athens
Boughton Ekavorble
John Brown
J.D. Brown
Cashier
Presiden
Board of Examiners
Athens County
Mia
Stinson & Co
Portland
Mallet & Co
Maine
Athem
Raine Job
Ely
E. E. Grimes
Valley Street
Rendville
Perry County
Castoria
Ricumond, Michigan
Troy Press
Spalding County
Charlie Hammond
Caltimore, Me
General Grosvenor
Ee. WA
Senator Berry
Arkansas
Berry
Georgia
Thames
Spurgeon
Johnnie
Detroit Kress
Hood
R. A. Santorp
Kent
C. A. Arnold
Arnold
E.S. Paevps
Rochester
N.Y
C. J. Hood & CO
Lowell
Mass
Vy Advertisements
A. Phillips
Notary Public
Bowin M. Pues Alt'y Atlaw Notary Public
Great West
E. A. Phillips & CO
Bird City
Cheyenne Co
Kansas
Golden
Columbus, Ohio
Henderson & Athens
Iear
Nature
Nature’s Aid
Mrs. B
Mr. W
Nature’s Aid Pills
Big Run
Hend Ib & Minear
C. BK. Gard
Marietta
D. J. Reilly
Pearl Street
Bea
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