Achilles Heel Weakness and Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
The article extols the Achilles weakness as a metaphor for human vulnerability to disease and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as strengthening weak parts of the body. It cites a testimonial from R. J. McKnight of Caden Willigmabury Co. 8. Co, claiming relief from years of rheumatism after using the product and pellets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achilles
Dr. Pierce
Nagi
R. J. McKnight
Caden
Willigmabury Co
Golden Medical Discovery
Naval maneuvers begin as torpedo flotilla blocks Narragansett Bay
Sept 24 report from New Port Rhode Island details red squadron leaving harbor to enclose Narragansett Bay. Captain Mason notes Merpcia station torpedo flotilla is the largest yet and well equipped. Maneuvers may last a few days as decisions are awaited amid fears of submarine Holland and attempts to detect her presence.
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Flotila Willey
Newront
R. L
Narragansett Bay
Mason
Merpcia
Flotila
Holland
Croxton Arrested In Washington On Severe Charge
R H Croxton a stenographer and bookkeeper for Finley Wire Rubber Tire is arrested in Washington DC and brought back to Atlanta charged with betraying his employer s confidential business secrets Samuel B Pinley president of Finley accuses Croxton of selling data in a court dispute with a New York rubber firm A third party in Atlanta aided by a confessed intermediary led investigators to Croxton and the arrest was made after a police chief s involvement
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R. H. Croxton
Washington
Avanta
Opt
Richard H. Croxton
Finley Wire Rubber Tire Company
D. C
Atlanta
Samuel B. Pinley
Foota
New York
Adenia Finiee
Croxton
New York Rubber Company
Finley
Manley
Cruxton
Brown's Scheme Fails In Savannah Race Plot
A fraudulent appeal circulated in Bavaynah by someone calling himself Frederick Brown of 19 Astor Place sought to organize a secret movement to promote white supremacy. Local readers rejected the scheme. no money was collected and Savannah residents saw through the ruse.
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Bavaynah
New York
Frederick Brown
Astor Place
Sovfwi Vm
Erry
Savannas
Jon
Sefer Torah Stolen Shocks Bir minghem Hebrews
Bir minghem Alabama news reports an Orthodox congregation shocked by the theft of the Torah scroll from the synagogue. The incident strains divisions as members debate forming a new congregation while the sacred scroll remains missing. Separately, London dispatch notes Jewish refugees arriving after travels from Kal yan across the Corbi desert.
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Binnxquan
Ala
Birmainghem
London
Loxvox
J. H. Roberts
Mark Williams
William Sprague
Mia. Sprague
Min Virginia Murdock
Kalyan
Onih
China
Corbi Desert
Riberia
Londor
Storms Cause Flood Deaths Across Texas and Mexico
Early dispatches report a deadly flood sweeping Mexican villages and Texas regions. A Mexican family and two American hunters perish near La Aigle on the Gallardo creek. fears of more losses at Circle X ranch and Dos Passitos. Texas rail lines suffer outages as floods recede and wires fail. Four men die in Vancouver while a miner is killed by a rock blast in Alabama. Deputy Sheriff Job Thomas is shot during a drunken arrest in Reapson, and Fred Prat dies in Alabama after a fall.
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Br. Louis
Nueces River Valley
Texas
la Aigle
Qallardo
Eagle Pass
Circle X Ranch
Dos Passitos
Brackettsville
Walker Roberta Dead From Brother’s Injuries
Walker Roberta dies after his brother fights on Village creek banks. Howett throws a rock at Fred, striking him on the head and causing fatal injuries. Deputy Pyatt of Als shot Frank Smith, a Black man, who allegedly threatened the officer. Thomas Adams dies from loss of blood after an arm injury at Ashe Grove plantation in Umioxtons Alabama.
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Walker Roberta
Fred
Howett
Village Creek
Sherif Pyatt Orty
L. C. Pries
Frank Smith
Adams
Umioxtons
Ala
Thomas ¥. Adams
Ashe Grove
Treatment and cure claims for va varloocele and stricture
The text touts a nonoperative cure for varicocele and stricture, promising painless recovery and permanent results. It advertises a free book and reading materials, urging readers to request the new remedy and related information from Hathaway.
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Ree Averyone
Hathaway
Nyvien
Three Wrecks In Carolina Leave One Dead
In Prosperity South Carolina two freight trains on the Columbia Newberry and Laurens railroad collided head on near pace. A conductor was killed and several crew escaped serious injury. A second wreck on the Atlantic Coast Line at the Edisto river killed conductor Rice and injured another worker. A Southern railway wreck at Feignalls damaged cars. five cars telescoped. A separate incident on the Lawrenceville branch caused five cars to telescope with no serious injuries reported.
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Prosperity
8. C
Lopp
Columbia, Newberry and Laprens
Pace
Onanoxama
Atlantic Coast Line
Edisto River
Rice
Columai
Southern Railway
Peake
Fiega
Blood Balm touted as cure for poison in ad past era
An old advertisement promotes B B B Blood Balm as a cure for chronic blood poisoning with claims of healing mucous patches sore throat eruptions and skin eruptions. It offers a free trial bottle and sells large bottles for one or five dollars with directions and free medical advice.
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Atlanta
Houston Church Swept Away By Storm
One month after Dr. B F Riley left the University to lead Houston First Baptist a $20000 church building was destroyed by the storm. Riley raised $50 in Woodville Ga and appeals for aid go to Dr W H Young or Dr B F Riley. Also reports two violent deaths: Amangzo Glover sentenced to hang for Henderson murder and William Chambers killed after being struck by wagons.
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B. F. Riley
The
University
First Baptist Church of
Houston
Texas
Riley
Philadelphia
Woodville
Dr. Riley
W. H. Young
First Baptist Church
Covinatox
Amangzo Glover
Cary Henderson
Sates Estelle Sorenced
Glover
Henderson
Gapanen
Ala
William Chambers
Cooper Secee
Michael Brothers Dress Fabrics Sale Promises Big Variety
A local department store touts a broad fabric sale with golf suitings priced at 1.25 1.50 1.75 and 2.00 per yard. Camel hair stripes and grounds offered at 1.25 and 1.50. Special lots include Homespuns Cheviotts 50c yard Venetians 1.25 to 1.60 English Covert 85c to 1.25. New shades and fabrics such as Pebble Cheviotts Granite Cloths and Serges featured.
Alpine Odyssey through Chamonix and Mont Blanc
A traveler recounts a journey from Bernese Oberland to St Gervais and Chamonix. They describe Alpine scenery, the Mer de Glace, Mont Blanc, Aiguilles, and glacier views, with encounters with Russians, a German guide, and a cottage stay near the Onalet of Prats. Prices noted at four and a half francs per day.
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Beths
Mont Blanc
Mer de Glace
Chamonix
Francs
Bernese Oberland
Geneva
St. Gervais
Alps
Moscow
Mt. Blanc
Prats
Mar de Glace
Arve
Savoy Alps
Haute Savoy
Aiguilles
Tindal
Harley
Moer de Glace
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Savannah
Mexico
la Algle
Brownwood
Fort Worth
Tex
Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railroad Company
Rio Grande
Gulf Rall
Cisco
Nueces
Uvalde
Bras Valley
Vancouver
B. C
Gulf
Narrows
Rook
Binnsonam
Henry Daniels
Southern Railroad
Diaeta West
Draels
Badoon Narlodigh
Nt Lway
Pratt
Orry
Bopt
Athaway
WaiTina
Carolina
Suwanee
Lawrenceville
B.B.B
Ocastornia
Amaya Bot
Michael Brothers
Valley OF
Miss Callie
Sosnowski
Gervais
Indies
Mauvia
Baedeker
Annie
Adieu
Switzerland
Chamoniz
Maine
Florida
California
Michael, Brothers
Athens
Michael Bros
Nottingham
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