Saved Her Life Dr Miles Remedies Restore Wisconsin Woman
Jefferson Wisconsin resident RS Jon Wallet recounts a severe La Grippe bout in 1890 that left lungs heart and nervous system wrecked. After using Dr Miles Nervine and Heart Cure she improved with about a dozen bottles and regained health, a testament to the remedies guaranteed by Dr Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
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Jon Wallet
Jefferson
Wis
Dr. Miles
DR. Miles Medical CO
Elkhart, Ind
Bettied the Case and a Measles Kiss Suit
A 1878 anecdote recalls a farm hand charged with giving a girl measles by kissing while recovering from the disease. The defense pleaded guilty to kissing but denied transmission. The judge praised the plaintiff’s charm, the couple wed two weeks later, and costs were settled to ease the girl's father.
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Louisville Post
Prince and Princess of Wales visit dairy exhibit
During a London exhibition the Princess of Wales asked if Denmark provides the best butter. The manager replied that Denmark sends the best princesses, but Devonshire yields the best butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince and Princess of Wales
London
England
Denmark
Devonshire
The Naval Chaplain and the Quiet Duty of Death
The chaplain’s role centers in the sick bay during battle and peace. At naval hospitals he tends the wounded and consoles the dying, assists at burials, and helps ensure Christian rites. Sea or shore, funeral processions honor the dead with honors, taps, and prayers, conducted with dignity by chaplain and escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaboe
Salvation Oil Promoted as Pain Destroyer Rheumatism Cure
A Cleveland proprietor testifies Salvation Oil eased twelve years of rheumatism, ending a long bedridden spell. The liniment is advertised as a peer pain destroyer and cures rheumatism, sold everywhere for 25 cents.
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Salvation Oil
Wm. H. Brown
Striebinger House
Cleveland
Oregon campaign tale of Drain normal school scheme
A New York Sun excerpt recounts a Douglas County Oregon political ruse to establish a state normal school at Drain. A Roseburg legislator faced unpopularity, while local leaders staged a candidate, platted Drain as a site, and lined contracts among mayor, postmaster, and suppliers to fund the project. The scheme boosted town fortunes and kept the leather goods dealer in office.
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Oregon
Douglas County
Roseburg
Drain
Drain Academy
Oregon State
Drainite
Normal School
East Drain
Wfilliner
New York Sun
Opha Lodge of Odd Fellows Chartered in Barnesville
Petitioners seek to form the Opha Lodge of Odd Fellows a corporate body in Barnesville Pike County Georgia with power to sue and be sued own property adopt a constitution by laws and collect dues for twenty years with renewal. They aim to promote charitable purposes and mutual benefit and to foster moral and intellectual advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Georgia
Pike
Court of
Said Co
F. L. Willis
J. R. Reeves
A.Z. Zelner
Robert Johnson
Guilford McClendon
Opha Lodge of Odd Fellows
Barnesville
Pike County
Georgia
J. J. Rocks
Local Political Announcements From Pike and Monroe Counties
A batch of 1898 political notices announces candidates for Pike county tax receiver clerk of the superior court Monroe county and Georgia Legislature seats. Names include W H Smrra Cyrus H Sharp J F Mappen J E Gardner and J C Beauchamp with Democratic primary subject to party action.
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Pike
J. C. Beauchamp
Pike County
W. H. Smrra
Democratic Party
Charles Matthews
Monroe County
Superior Court
Cyrus H. Sharp
W. H. Mrrcuet
Georgia
J. F. Mappen
General Assembly
J. FE. Gardner
One Minute Cough Cure Cures Claim
A brief claim asserts that a product named One Minute Cough Cure was designed to cure coughs. The text presents a marketing style statement without evidence or additional details.
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W. A. Wright
St Germain French Female Pills Sold in United States
The advertisement promotes Mme St. Ger main Paris Female Regular pills as safe reliable and guarantee money back. Sold for $1.00 per box by mail with sole agents King Harvard Co in Chicago Washington St. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve also offered to treat piles and other ailments.
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Mme. St. Germain
Paris
United States
Canada
King Harvard CO
Washington St
Chicago
Pittsburg
Toronto
Can
New Orleans
New York
N. Y
Washington
Barnesville Chautauqua Association Charter Petition Filed
The petitioners seek creation of a corporate body named Barnesville Chautauqua Association to operate annual intellectual entertainments in Barnesville with stock at $25 shares, minimum $2500 capital, optional $10000, 20 year term with renewal, profits to stockholders, and power to sue, own property, and lastingly extend its scope. J J Rogers represents the petitioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geokata
Superior County of Pixe Court
Said Co
Barnesville Chautauqua Association
W. B. Smith
Edgar Rogers
Jere M. Pound
J. L. Kennedy
V. O. Marshburn
Board of Directors
J. J. Rogeks
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Kali Works
Nassau Sty
Swatee
Waren Sow
Phiadelphia
Swayre
Evan
da Yp Ewe Giet
Hathaway
Broad St
Senate
St. Germain
DeWitt
Bi. C. Ripley
Barnesville, GA
Barnesville Savings Bank
Thomaston St
Wm. J. Cox
Blalock Trouse
C. H. Perdue
Chambers
G. Pope Huguley, M. D
Barnsville, GA
Office Huguley Building
J.m.anderson
Dr. Head
W. B. Smith, F. D
B. Smith
Greenwood Sanitarium
J. T. Chambers
Lena R. Whitford
Tutt
Joe
Dir Samuel
Bears
Castoria
Gordon Institute
Candler
Jerem Pound
Turner &Prout
Sandy
Ad. St”Rling Remedy CO
Montreal
Sam
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