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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1909
Page
20
Text warns that typhoid and other diseases stem from impure water in towns and resorts. It advises using Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as a germ killer in water and as a tonic, claiming decades of medical use for dyspepsia malaria and stomach troubles.
Prepaid direct shipment available if local supply fails. Prices listed: bottle for 1.00, four bottles 3.80, six bottles 5.50, twelve bottles on receipt of price. Payments by certified check post office or express order. Free medical booklet on request. References: Rochester Bank or Trust Co. Dun and Bradstreet Agency.
Chicago, July 17. Rev. Robert Morris Kemp former rector of St Chrysostom's Episcopal church faces trial in criminal court on charges by choir boys from the parish. His attorney had said he was in a sanitarium as a nervous wreck delaying proceedings. Recent dispatches report the arrest of Rev Arthur Morris Kemp in New York, affecting the case.
In Mason City Iowa police deploy tract peddling cards as enforcement for city swearing ordinances. Dr W W Cariton’s work spurs the effort. A preacher complains of street swearing as Garda cards circulate. Offenders face arrest after a second offense. three have already been taken.
Augusas July 17. Hon Oswell R Eve of Augusas announces he will run in the Tenth District at the next primary. The entry signals one of the hottest political contests the district has seen, with Eve and another candidate competing for the seat.
Congressman Hardwick commands a strong following as friends organize across counties. Eve, a leading Auguste lawyer and kinsman of Judge Wm. F. Hye, stands with him. He has campaigned vigorously, advancing rivers and harbors development and roadway improvements with federal aid support.
New York records show Justha Erlanger urging the court to keep Mary Mallon at Riverside hospital on North Brother Island. The judge noted the high risk of discharge and referenced eight years before confinement when Mallon worked for eight families and seven of those households saw typhoid fever soon after her arrival.
New York July 17 Robert LeClerc, arrested in San Francisco ten days ago, returned to Hackensack to answer a charge of obtaining 1500 dollars under false pretenses as a real estate agent. He surrendered himself at once after reaching New Jersey.
A garbled listing details many patent medicines and tonics with small prices and sizes. Items include Bromo Seltzer in multiple sizes, Fletcher's Castoria, Page's Asthmatic, Gray's Glycerine Tonic, Pinkham's Compound, Eagle Condensed Milk, Kodol, Pyramid Pile Cure, Warner's Safe Cure, Cuticura products, Cutilina Lotion, Dioxogen, Cooper's New Discovery, Pinaud Eau de Quinine, and others. The fragmented ad-like text reads like a pharmacy catalog page from a bygone era.
London reports from St Mary's Hospital where Dr Distaso supports Prof Metchinkoff's view that the large intestine hosts harmful germs and its removal may prolong life. He urges removing the large intestine and appendix from children aged two to three to ward off old age.
Homerville is building a special long distance telephone line to connect with Bell System lines and major news and market centers. Connected individuals include Soy cee Barnhill Lyken Musove Jones Creek Raementing pany W.T. Dickerson H. J. Tame Re oe DISKOR sony James Inman WW. Taylor Mrs.8. BR. Smalth A. B. Snail ih B. Gippes.
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