Prominent Atlanta Doctors Lead Private Women’s Sanitarium
An South Illustrated feature profiles Dr. W. A. Monnish and his wife Rosa F. Monnish M D noting he trained in Germany and at Atlanta Medical College. Rosa, first female physician in the South, founded Atlanta’s first private sanitarium for women in 1884, with a branch in the Chamberlin Johnson Building. The facility offers private rooms, strict privacy, and care by a German trained physician.
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Atlanta
W. A
Rosa F. Monnish
W. A. Monnish
Germany
Grand Duke of Mecklenburg
Monnish
Atlanta Medical College
Royal Saxon Hospital For Women
Dresden
New York Postgraduate College and Hospital
R. F. Monnish
South
Berlin
New York
Chamberlin—Johnson
Revival Meet Ends With Sudden Interruption
A revival meeting near Willough was crowded as a speaker delivered a long exhortation until exhaustion. A German American in the front whispered to halt the talk, saying the crowd wanted to go home. The exhorter hurriedly concluded his remarks.
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Qwick
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Remarkable Cure Reported For Stomach Distress
A Burgettstown liveryman, G. H. Wilson, praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after severe stomach pain. He reports quick relief from a single dose at Miller & McCurdy's and says he would not endure such suffering again for any price. Sold by J. H. Blackburn.
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Miller & McCurdy
Chamberlain
G. H. Wilson
Liveryman
Burgettstown
Washington Co
J. H. Blackburn
Not Leaving Papa and Mamma Prompts Shelter Plan
A woman vows never to leave her parents, while a man reassures that he is willing to live with them. The exchange highlights a domestic dilemma over family ties and future living arrangements.
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Papa
Mamma
Browns' Iron Bitters Promises Strength and Nerve Help
An advertisement claims weakness shows as loss of ambition and aching bones. It asserts Browns' Iron Bitters restores strength, soothes nerves, and improves appetite. The product is marketed as superior to costly medicines and sold by all dealers.
Eggs and a Digestive Cure Prominently Featured
The piece notes U S egg consumption at about 10 000 000 000 yearly equaling 133 eggs per person. It introduces Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a newly discovered remedy aiding digestion and restoration of digestive organs with claims of surpassing existing medical knowledge. Mentioned names include Dr W A Wiccur and L H Holmes Barnesville Milner.
Foiled Again The Son And Sire In Creekside Conversation
A rustic exchange shows the son remarking that the fish are biting heavily at the creek. The father responds that steady hoeing potatoes will keep him safe and that the bites will come with patience.
Pitts Carminative for digestion and teething relief
A claim that Pitts Carminative aids digestion and bowel regulation, cures cholera infantum cholera morbus dysentery pains griping flatulent colic and abnormal bowels in teething children. It is described as perfectly harmless and free from injurious drugs and chemicals, a summer specific.
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Pitts
Immortality and worthiness in quiet reflections
A contemplative meditation on time, fame, and meaning. The speaker notes that stars and graves are often asked about, questions of eternity loom, and asserts that being worthy to be immortal is the true achievement.
Commencement Confusion in Old Time School Exhibits
The Monroe Advertiser laments the shift from old fashioned school exhibitions to modern commencement exercises. It argues that as schools rush upward toward higher education, the meaning of words like commencement has become muddled and the dignity of teachers and schools is at stake.
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Monroe
Log Cabin Academies
Republic
United States
Shears of Delilah Subject Chosen by Kansas Graduate
A Kansas sweet girl graduate selects "The Shears of Delilah" as her study topic. The short note hints at a scholarly reading project and reveals little beyond the chosen subject and the student’s origin.
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Kansas
Delilah
Monument Plans Stir Debate on Liberty and Dewey
General King could pen a stirring liberty tale from the Philippines struggle while San Francisco announces a $100,000 monument to Dewey. Critics question if the timing for such memorials is prudent given current events.
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General King
The
Philippines
San Francisco
Dewey
Nerves and Nervine Claims From Dr Miles
Advert says Dr Miles Restorative Nervine cures various nervous ailments and fatigue. Testimonials from Mrs Hl L Redman of Meriden and Mrs Annie Brannon of Rosine Tells how Nervine restored sleep, appetite, strength, and health after nervous prostration. Also praises Anti Pain Pills for headaches and general aches.
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Hl. L. Redman
E. Main St
Meriden
Conn
Miles
Annie Brannon
Rosine
Actress exposed fake diamond gift from California manager
A California manager gave an actress a so called real diamond as a memento of her success on his stage. The gem proved imitation when she attempted to pawn it. She then published the rebuff to reveal the ruse.
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California
Dr Sawyer's Arnica and Witch Hazel Salve Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Sawyer's Arnica and Witch Hazel Salve as an immediate relief and cure for piles. The pitch targets readers troubled by itching or bleeding and endorses W C Jordan and Bro as distributors.
Opie Reade's Early Life and Literary Influences
Opie Reade recalls his Tennessee plowboy days and tramp printer years before becoming a novelist. He cites Shakespeare, George Eliot, Taine, and Rousseau as major influences. A Sedalia reader saved a child from croup with One Minute Cough Cure. The Philadelphia Ledger notes a waterproof cartridge bolt as clothing for Philippine campaigns and the Boston Herald quips about Dewey's Hong Kong progress.
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Opie Reade
Tennessee
Shakespeare
George Eliot
Taine
Rousseau
The
Philadelphia Ledger
Philippines
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve touted as lasting cure
The Detroit Journal notes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cures piles with lasting effect. It lists Dr W A Wincut and L H Hoymes in Barnesville. The piece mentions 4,000 more jobs under the administration and a political victory for Mr Hanna. It also references parody of The White mans Burden and Kiplings reaction per Jacksonville Times Union.
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DeWitt
W. A. Wincut
L. H. Hoymes
Barnesville
Milner
The
Detroit Journal
Hanna
Jacksonville Times— Union
Kipling
If arbitration is recognized by powers in peace talks
The Philadelphia Ledger argues that recognizing arbitration as a vital principle and protecting private property from capture in war through the peace conference would justify holding the Hague congress.
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The
Philadelphia Ledger
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers praised as gentle cleansing pills
L. H. Houmes of Barnesville endorses DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a faultless remedy that cleanses and revives without weakening the system, being mild pleasant and free from objectionable drugs. The pills are said to assist rather than compel.
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DeWitt
W. A. Wincut
L. H. Houmes
Barnesville
Milner
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Bryan Man
W M Gallagher of Bryan Pa endorses One Minute Cough Cure as best for forty years of trying cough medicines. He claims it relieves instantly and cures throat and lung troubles.
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J. A. Schear
Sedalia
Croup
W. A. WinGcut
L. H. Hoymes
Barnesville
Milner
W.M. Gallagher
Bryan, Pa
W. A. Wincut
L. H. Holmes
Lessons on Indecision and Reputation in Daily Life
The excerpt weighs indecision versus rashness in causing mistakes. It cautions against revealing quarrels to friends, notes the danger of writing another’s name, and praises serene inflexibility as a virtue even in simple games.
Free trial kit of Dr Miles remedies offered by mail
A mail order offer promises a complimentary package including Restorative Nervine Anti Pain Pills and Nerve and Liver Pills. Send name and address on a postal card, mention this paper, to Dr Miles Medical Co. for samples at no cost.
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Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Successful Physicians Practice in Atlanta Offer Free Opinion
We heartily recommend Dr Hathaway and Co of Atlanta as reliable and remarkably successful in treating chronic diseases of men and women. Readers in need of medical help should write these eminent doctors for a free expert opinion by return mail without cost. They guarantee their cures. Write them today.
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Dr. Hathaway & Co
Atlanta
Kansas City Churchgoer Rebels Over Hat Obstructing View
A Kansas City churchgoer refuses to pay pew rent claiming his view of the preacher is blocked weekly by a large hat worn by another congregant. The dispute highlights tensions over seating and decorum in the church setting.
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Kansas City
Cubans Wish to Explain Their Demands
A New York Times remark questions what Cubans want and why they claim it, asking if any can clearly state their aims. An advertisement hawks Dr. Tichenor’s Antiseptic as a shaving aid that stops bleeding, soothes soreness, clears pimples, and heals cuts, sold by druggists.
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The
New York Times
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Uomas
Buffato Spring and Gear Co
Buffato, X. Y
South Illustrated
Willoughby
John W. Bull
Bulls Couch
Atall Druggists
W. A. Wiccur
Tutt
B.m.woolley
M.D
N. Pryor
Dr. Sawyer
W. C. Jordan & Bro
Miles’ Nervine
Mie
Eteking Remedy Co
Chicago
Montreal
Boston Herald
Carters
Sampe
Piso
Hare
New Orleans
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