Baltimore Welcomes Grand Army Parade and Festivities
A Washington dispatch lauds General R R Dawes in Congress over river harbor funding. The piece notes Baltimore’s grand parade for the Grand Army of the Republic with over ten thousand in line, lavish entertainment at Camp Agnus, fireworks, and a strong display of hospitality. The report laments partisan gridlock and raucous conduct in Congress as the session adjourns.
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Halw’s Vegetable Sicilan Hair Reviver Recommended
A beneficial remedy praised by physicians clergymen and scientists. It is said to be harmless and removes dandruff cleans the scalp and restores gray hair to a youthful color. The product reportedly gives hair a gloss and freshness admired by many.
First Garfield anniversary marked by sober reflection
The text notes the upcoming first anniversary of President Garfield's assassination and reflects that his killer met an ignominious death, offering a somber sense of relief despite the enormity of the crime.
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Garfield
Hydra as a Multiform Evil Cited by Dr Banning
The term hydra is described as a manifold evil. to combat it successfully one must wield wit against this disease like a monster. Dr. Banning notes Pinkhass's vetoed or always at hand as part of the burden or guidance in facing the menace.
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Dr. Banning
Pony Tornado Report Recounted as Wind Misread
A Cin Gazette note questions a Chicago telegram claiming 125 ponies were blown eight miles by Sunday’s hurricane in Iowa and Illinois. It suggests a smaller distance, like an eighth of a mile, could fit observed debris and references a Virginia ox horn anecdote to illustrate misinterpretation.
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Sailors Fall to Skin Disease. Ointment Promoted as Cure
A schooner once sailed for Baltimore with thirteen crewmen who all contracted a severe skin disease causing large arm and hand ulcers. They were hospitalized after the vessel returned. The text urges Swayne's Ointment as a remedy, claiming recovery within 12 to 24 hours. Also notes a Congress vote: a $100 million pension appropriation passed in under ten minutes without debate under suspension of rules to support existing law.
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Swayne
Congress
House
One Experience From Many Health Story
A sick woman, long overwhelmed by illness and expense to her husband, found relief after using Hop Bitters. She improved quickly, prompting family joy and a triumphant nod to Hop Bitters for restoring her health and happiness.
Seeds and ancient crops prove vitality in old coffins
The Cincinnati Gazette cites seeds found with Hadrian coins in an English bar row and ancient heliotrope from a Roman tomb thriving, alongside wheat rose and clover seeds with an Egyptian mummy and Peruvian corn from another mummy, while Brown's Iron Bitters advertises toning nerves and strengthening muscles for overworked people. The New York Tribune reports philanthropic support for a fresh air fund sending city children to rural areas during hot weather.
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Skinny Men Health Tonic Promises Nervous Debility Cure
Wells Health Renewer offers absolute care for nervous debility and weakness of the generative functions. Sold by druggists for $1.00. Ohio Depot in Missouri. D Park & Sons, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Iron Strike at Pomeroy Ends as Mills Reopen Soon
Announcement says the Pomeroy iron strike is over with the mill owner agreeing to pay current boilers advanced rates until a new scale is set in Pittsburgh. Mills will restart early next month.
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H Hallett & Co
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Diamond For Os Guidance in Grasses and Ivo
Fragmentary note mentions directions for use with a Diamond for Os, with scattered references to grasses and an entity named Ivo. The readable lines are nonspecific and offer no clear action, date, or outcome.
Brown's Iron Bitters Advertises Health Tonic
An 1880 Baltimore advertisement touts Brown's Iron Bitters as a pure iron tonic that purifies and strengthens the blood without teeth staining. It claims quick recovery from consumption related wasting, dyspepsia, indigestion, and kidney complaints, noting a testimonial from a mother and family losses.
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