Pioneering Atlanta Physicians Dr W A Monnish and Wife
In South Illustrated article, Dr W A Monnish and his wife Dr Rosa F Monnish are highlighted as early Atlanta medical leaders. Rosa F Monnish is noted as the first female physician in the south to graduate and practice, with a private sanitarium for women established in 1884. The pair ran a private women’s sanitarium, and a branch office for women’s diseases, skin issues, and nervous system care operates from the Chamberlin Johnson Building.
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Atlanta
W. A
Rosa F. Monnish
Monnish
Germany
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg
Atlanta Medical College
Royal Saxon Hospital For Women
Dresden
New York Postgraduate College
R. F. Monnish
South
Berlin
New York
W. A. Monnish
Chamberlin—Johnson
Whitehall and
Light Bread and Catsup
A home recipe describes making yeast bread with tepid water or milk, a sponge starter overnight, and a four loaf bake. It also outlines tomato catsup with ripe tomatoes, spices, vinegar, and optional spice bags to tie spices. The method emphasizes temperature, kneading, rising times, and wrapping crusts for softness.
Would not Sufferso Again for Fifty Times Its Price
A Burgettstown Pa liveryman recounts severe stomach pains, found relief after one dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at Miller McCurdy's drug store. He praises the remedy as the finest for stomach trouble and says he would not endure the suffering again. Remedy sold by J H Blackburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller & McCurdy
Chamberlain
G. H. Wilson
Liveryman
Burgettstown
Washington Co
J. H. Blackburn
Census Taking Schedule for the Twelfth Enumeration
The twelfth census will start after June 1, 1900, with enumeration to run thirty days generally and two weeks in cities over 8,000. Counties will be split into districts near 4,000 population each, each with one enumerator. Appointments likely next winter after district subdivision.
Don’t Neglect Your Liver Bitters Ad Offers Health Tips
Dont neglect your liver bottle Browns Ivor Bitters taken now and then will keep the liver in order If disease has developed Browns Iron Bitters cures it permanently Strength and vitality will follow its use Browns Iron Bitters is sold by all dealers.
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Ivor
Lover and Father Share A Formal Betrothal Dialogue
A terse exchange opens with a suitor declaring intent to marry the daughter. The father retorts with a wry counterproposal suggesting he would also marry the daughter if in the suitor’s shoes. The brief scene hints at social expectations and humor in courtship.
No-To-Bae for Fifty Cents Tobacco Cure Ad
An old advertisement promotes No-To-Bae as a guaranteed tobacco habit cure. It claims the product makes users less tense and stronger, and is priced at 50 cents with a 0c, 61 reference and available at all druggists.
New Jersey Supreme Court Rules Trust Contract Enforceable
The New Jersey Supreme Court rules in favor of a trust in the case New York Trap Rock Company vs Brown & Fleming. It upholds a contract making a single agent the sole seller of all output, rejecting the demurrer that such a pact disrupts competition. The decision, by the full court, surprised many lawyers.
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New Jersey Supreme Court
New York Trap Rock Company
Brown & Fleming
Supreme Court
McGuilla
Don’t Scrub Stock or Envy at Fairs
Advice on household harmony urges men to stop scrubbing stock and envy others, and to support wives in their work. It emphasizes helping with household tasks and honoring the wife’s requests for kitchen and dining needs.
Time to Take DeWitt’s Little Early Risers
Advertisement promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a remedy for constipation biliousness sick headaches indigestion and other stomach or liver troubles. Mentions Dr W A Wright L H Hoymes and locations Barnesville Milner.
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DeWitt
W. A. Wright
L. H. Hoymes
Barnesville, Milner
Ex Secretary Francis Viewed as Missouri Gubernatorial Hope
Ex Secretary of the Interior Francis, a former Missouri governor candidate, is described as a young, medium height man with a portly build, a large blonde mustache, light hair, and blue eyes. The piece notes his prior one term as state chief executive and his rising political prospects.
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Interior
Francis
Missouri
Dr Miles Nervine Promises Relief For Nervous Ailments
Advertisements claim Dr Miles Nervine cures a range of nervous disorders from insomnia to indigestion by soothing digestive glands and rebuilding the nervous system. Included are patient testimonials from Meriden Connecticut Rosine Kentucky and Sing Sing New York praising restored sleep strength and health.
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Dr. Miles
Fence upkeep urged before starting crop work
A rural notice warns farmers to repair and maintain fences before planting. It cautions against letting briars and sassafras encroach on fence corners, unless one is cultivating produce from briars or sassafras, highlighting practical farm discipline.
Remedy for Fistula or Foot Evil in Stock
Dr. Tichenor's Antiseptic offered as a cure directed for fistula or foot evil. Sold by druggists at 50 cents a bottle.
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Dr. Tichenor
No, do not let floods breed bitterness between neighbors
A cautionary note urging calm and courage after disaster, warning against quarrels over differences of opinion and urging neighbors to avoid escalating conflicts in the aftermath.
Greensboro druggist lauds Pitts Carmina tive for teething
T B Rice of Greensboro Georgia praises Dr Pitts Carmina tive, claiming eight years of flawless results and repeat customers. He asserts it outsells all other carminatives, soothing syrups and colic drops combined and is unequaled for teething children.
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T. B. Rice
Greensboro
Pitts
Do Not Weigh Virtue Against Neighbors
A proverb-like admonition cautions against assuming moral superiority or exposing others faults while neglecting one own flaws. It urges self examination before judging neighbors and avoiding hypocrisy.
Best C poor Syrup and Community Advice
An eclectic local column notes One Minute Cough Cure for croup and throat troubles, praises Best C poor Syrup sold by druggists, and offers neighborly proverbs about courtesy and fences plus a Sedalia Missouri anecdote.
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J. A. Schear
Sedalia
Croup
W. A. Wincut
L. H. Holmes
Barnesville
Milner
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Cures Piles for Good
Claim asserts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cures piles with lasting results. The advertisement emphasizes a permanent cure rather than short term relief and targets readers seeking long term resolution.
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DeWitt
W. A. Wincut
L. H. Holmes
Barnesville
Milner
Bird Song Notes From The Meadow And Wood
A Philadelphia Record description catalogues common birds and their vocal traits. It lists meadow lark hummingbird red headed woodpecker blue bird brown thrush Maryland yellow throat chickadee bobolink and catbird with distinctive calls and tones. The piece notes seasonal differences and playful imitations among species.
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Maryland
Philadelphia
King’s New Discovery Cures Consumption Says Chilhowie Merchant
R B Greeve of Chilhowie Virginia claims consumption was cured after trying every treatment and cough remedy. two bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery restored his health and he credits the remedy for his return to work. Free trial bottles offered at W A Wright’s Drug Store.
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R. B. Greeve
Chilhowie
Dr. King
W. A. Wright
Triplet Maxims of Conduct and Character
Three guidances for living govern temper tongue and conduct cherish virtue goodness and honor hate cruelty arrogance and ingratitude like cordiality goodness and cheerfulness delight in bounty frankness and freedom avoid idleness loquacity and jesting cultivate good looks good friends and good humor shun sin Satan and selfishness Selected.
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Satan
Dr Tichenor’s Antiseptic ad promises quick healing
An old advertisement touts Dr Tichenor’s Antiseptic as a convenient shaving aid that stops bleeding prevents soreness heals cuts and reduces pimples. It is described as pleasant and cooling and available from druggists.
Free trial package offer for Dr Miles medicines
A promotional offer promises a free trial set of Restorative Nervine Anti Pain Pills and Nerve and Liver Pills from Dr Miles Medical Co. Readers must send name and address on a postal card and mention the newspaper to receive samples, addressed to Elkhart Indiana.
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Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Late Chickens
Advice on raising late chickens in June and July to reduce costs. Hatching in July minimizes feed needs as chicks forage, with abundant bugs and seeds. Lice are the main risk. keep the mother free of lice during the three weeks and use insect powder. If lice appear, grease under wings and on the head with lard to end the problem.
Free 64 page health booklet from Dr Hathaway and Co
Readers are urged to request a new 64 page booklet on health free for a limited time. Published by Dr Hathaway and Co of Atlanta Georgia the booklet offers health guidance and promises direct address to obtain the material.
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Dr. Hathaway & Co
Atlanta, Ga
Farm Advice From an Old Quip Chronicle
A dated moralizing refrain advises prudent conduct on farms. It urges avoiding borrowed tools except as a last resort and cautions against political discussion with neighbors of differing views. It counsels patience with misfortune and warns against harming livestock for future gain.
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Surrey
The
Buffalo Spring and Gear Co
Buffalo, N. Y
South Illustrated
John W. Bull
Bulls
Atell Druggists
Miles
Tutt
Miles’ Nervine
H. L. Redman
E. Main
Meriden, Conn
Annie Brannon
Rosine
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