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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1908
Page
12
Thornton s Easy Teether touted as a physician prescribed remedy for teething and stomach upsets in children. It claims cures for teething pain, bowel issues, indigestion and flatulence, with no opiates. Sold by druggists or by mail for 3 box, Hartwell Georgia address.
Mtca Vermont August 7 Representative James Schoolcraft Sherman will be formally notified of his nomination for vice president at the Chicago convention. A citywide tribute is planned with a luncheon at his Genesee street home and a dinner at the Yahnundasis Golf Club if weather permits. Secretary Root will arrive and speak.
Camden N J August 7 after careful investigation authorities see small chance to identify and solve death of man found in a trunk in a ravine near Mount Ephraim. Initial coroner findings of a breast wound questioned after examination. no bones broken no strangling. A note in trouser pocket is being dried for deciphering under magnifying glass.
Prohibition party kicked off its eastern campaign in Mascachenctis with Professor Aaron S Watkins of Ada Ontario, a former Ohio gubernatorial candidate. He attacked Harvard professor Hugo Münsterberg for supporting a moderate stance on liquor, saying Harvard would disgrace itself if it did not reject him.
Governor Magoon has issued a decree releasing from provisional court custody at Camp Columbia Corporal Cooper and Private Gwinnell of the Eleventh Cavalry. They were tried for the murder of two Cuban boatmen at Coloma on March 4, with findings submitted to the governor for review.
The London notice reports on Bernard Hollander and other surgeons proposing medical standards to judge criminals. It cites cases of tumor removal and brain surgery altering behavior, suggesting a potential shift from confinement to medical reform.
Official Forecaster von Herrmann outlines how a high pressure area over the Atlantic and stagnant air created Atlanta's heat spell. He details the mechanics of hot waves, the role of hazy upper air, and how shifts in pressure end the warming, noting historic extremes in 1900.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt reports on radical gland surgery suggesting criminal and insane reform through bodily secretions. Lena Wolff’s recovery after grafting pancreas and thyroid tissue is described, claimed to provoke intellect and behavior changes, with speculation about courts ordering such operations.
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