Plant like sensitivity used as medical analogy
A domestic notice-like feature discusses the sensitivity of a woman's organ and compares it to a delicate plant, with anecdotes about illness, pregnancy, and Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It also includes brief dispatches about Bailey vs Wheeler in Congress, French cables, a Rome fire, Julia Morrison, and Spain's finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsey M. White
Stonycreek
Warren Co
N.Y
Dr. Pierce
Fes
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Buffalo, N. Y
Republicans Push Gold Standard Debate in Campaign
Chicago talks on Republican monetary bills shift focus to gold versus silver. Democratic chair J. G. Johnson asserts independent gold and silver coinage at 16 to 1, and calls for nationwide debate through the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. G. Johnson
Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic Party
Congress
Republican Caucus
Augusta
City Court in Session In Athens
Athens City Court opened with Judge Cobb presiding. A brief docket indicates a limited number of criminal cases tried yesterday while civil matters were light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Sesion
Cobb
Gold Dust Washing Powder Ad Promises Easy Cleaning and Savings
Cleaners are urged to use Gold Dust Washing Powder following package directions to avoid scrubbing and wear on surfaces. A free booklet titled Golden Rules for Housework is offered by the N K Fairbank Company with offices in Chicago St Louis New York Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
St.Louis
New York
Boston
Six Men Indicted for Conspiracy in Savannah Harbor Case
Savannah Ga December 11 Six men D B Green John F Gayner Edward H Gayner William T Gayner Michael A Connally and Oberlin Carter were indicted in U S court on conspiring against the government in Savannah harbor work under Captain Oberlin M Carter. Carter already in prison. Indictments cite violations of statutes and a fraud amounting to 574 749 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah, Ga
United States
Savannah
Oberlin M. Carter
Messrs
D. B. Green
John F. Gayner
Edward H. Gayner
William T.gayner
Michael A. Conmally
Oberlin Carter
Carter
Press Comment on Stamberg Boer Victory and Gatacre Loss
London editors dispute the Stamberg defeat of General Gatacre noting high Boer gains and warn of wider movement. Papers criticize equipment, scouting, and artillery shortfalls while linking Methuen’s Modder River success to timely support and questioning judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Gatacre
Stamberg
The
Daily Mail
Daily News
Gates
Daily Chronicle
Gallgas
Methuen
Modder River
Hall's Great Discovery Promises Kidney Cure
An advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and back pain. A bottle costs $1 with two months of treatment and is available by mail from B W Hall in St Louis Missouri. Testimonial from W R Tyler of Barnesville Georgia endorses lasting relief.
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Hall
B. W. Hall
St Louis
H. RB. Palmer & Sons
Temple
Texas
W.R. Tyler
D. D
Barnesville
Antion
Cardus
Depar
Raheem
Department of Chattanooga Medicine Co
INE
Bicardu
Lieutenant Brumby 18 In Critical Condition
Desperate condition reported for Lieutenant Brumby 18 after a severe illness. Physicians cite unconsciousness and multiple hemorrhages with only slight improvement noted after a day of care in Washington. A Baltimore specialist was consulted by hospital physicians.
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Washington, D. C
Brumby
Baltimore
Mormons Debate Roberts Case in Tennessee Conference
Elder Benjamin O Rich of the Southern church propagandists says Congress should decide the Utah Roberts seat. He asserts Brigham Roberts is opposed by many Mormon leaders and that Congress action could swing Utah and Montana to Bryan. The remarks were made during a middle Tennessee Mormon conference in Nashville.
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Elder Rich
Congress
Nashville
Tenn
Middle Tennessee
Roberts
Utah
Montana
Bryan
Anniе Adams Dies by Inhaling Chloroform in Starke
Mrs Annie Adams a former Washington DC resident and williner committed death by inhaling chloroform in her room in Starke Florida at noon on December 11 authorities have not yet determined a motive or reason for the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starke, Fla
Annie Adams
Williner
Annie L. Gee
Washington, D. C
August Flower Advertised as Universal Remedy
A vintage ad touts Green's August Flower as the largest medicine sale worldwide. It claims to treat indigestion biliousness and an array of ailments by cleaning the system and regulating liver function. Sample bottles are offered at H R Palmer & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Flower
Green
H. RB. Palmer & Sons
Boscheo
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Train Wreck Near Carrolton Injures Passenger
The Central train from Carrolton, Georgia, derailed four miles south after hitting a live rail. About 100 yards of track were torn up, seven cars derailed including two passenger cars, with one female passenger lightly injured.
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Carrolton
Tnjured
Central
Littleton
Strange Young Man Found Dead in Tennessee River
A dead young man, about twenty four, was found floating against a bridge pier in the Tennessee River near Knoxville. He had been in the water about two weeks with a broken neck and foul play suspected. No identification was on him. the body drifted two miles downstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee River
Two Distilleries Burglarized in Athens Rum-Theft Gangs
A gang of thieves robbed Matthews Distillery and Fowler Distillery in Athens stealing about fifty gallons of whiskey. Police expect the same culprits in both break ins and warn they may become blind tigers before Christmas.
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Athens
Matthews
J. A. Fowler
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed by Berlin Mother
Mrs R Churchill of Berlin VI says her baby suffered tanning sores but DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured her. The ad touts the salve as a remedy for piles and skin diseases and warns against counterfeit products from Palmer and Sons.
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Wheeler
Washington
Joe Wheeler
Manila
Alabama
of Volunteers
France
Paris
the Figaro
M. Lockroy
Great Britain
Rome
W. D. Hoyt
Fred Hanson
Julia Morris
Toledo
Harris
Julia Morrison
Frank Leiden
Chattanooga
Spain
Madrid
Bank of Spain
Macon
M.hillam
Smith
Atlanta
Galveston
Tezx
W. J. Bryan
Austin
Nebraska
Dr. Doty
Lassell
Clifton
J. W. Taylor
Staplutos
Ias
Fed‘ of Labor
Capt
Oberlin
M. Carter
London Press Comment
Free State
Lieutenant Brumby
Mormon
Qustion
Mrs. Minnie Little
LABS
Waar
Castoria
Prom Powler
Blind Tigers
Michael Brothers
Switzerland
Ireland
Japan
Wwe
Michael Bros
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