Notable Atlanta Pioneers Dr Monnish and Mrs Monnish
Article from South Illustrated profiles Dr W A Monnish and Mrs Rosa F Monnish as pioneering medical figures in Atlanta. It notes Dr Monnish’s German training and U S appointments plus Mrs Monnish as the first female physician in the south and founder of a private sanitarium for women in Atlanta.
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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
R. F. Monnish
South
Chamberlin—Johnson
Whitehall and
Hunter Sts
Church St
Doctor’s Advised Use of Tichenor’s Antiseptic
A Georgia reader from Cave Springs writes in September 1998 recommending Dr Tichenor’s Antiseptic as a dressing for wounds and bruises after using it for about three years. The letter is signed J C Warts MD.
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Cave Springs
Revival Meet Near Willoughby Ends With Interrupting Demand
The Cleveland Plain Dealer recounts a revival meeting where a long winded exhorter filled the stage and exhausted the crowd. A German American in the front whispered a joke about a bardwick and the crowd preparing to go home.
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Willoughby
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Mrs Donovan Announces Husband’s Wealth in Brooklyn Life
In Brooklyn Life the writer notes Mrs O Day Slaters tells of a man married to Mrs Donovan and claims he is the property holder of the big Jellyt theatre, suggesting his rents must be enormous.
Browns Iron Bitters Promises Quick Cure for Neuralgia
Advertises Browns Iron Bitters as a quick and permanent cure for neuralgia and all blood, nerve, and stomach diseases. Claims nearly a quarter century of use and positions it as a valued remedy sold by all dealers.
Middle Georgia praised for crops and climate by financier
Prominent Bridgeport financier E Burr extols Middle Georgia in the Washington Post as a thriving agricultural region with diverse crops, famed peach and watermelon production, ample water from the Chattahoochee and other rivers, a healthy climate, and prospects as a major U.S. port.
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South
E. Burr
Bridgeport
New
Europe
Eastern States
Kansas
Minnesota
Dakotas
Georgia
United States
Chattahoochee
Flint
Ocmulgee
Oconee
Washington Post
Just Her Style in East Cleveland Home
A 20 year old colored girl lives in an East Cleveland home and helps with chores. She lacks ambition beyond duties and is described as homely with a wide mouth and large feet. She loves listening to stories, especially fairy tales, and wishes to be like Cinderella.
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East Cleveland
The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lyddy
Dangers of the Grip and Cham berlain's Cough Remedy
The piece warns that La Grippe can lead to pneumonia but Cham berlain's Cough Remedy prevents danger when used with reasonable care. It claims many users and asserts the remedy cures grippe quickly, is pleasant and safe, and is sold by J. H. Blackburn.
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Chamberlain
J. H. Blackburn
Dr Miles Nervine Promises Relief for Nervous Ailments
An undated advertorial extols Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Anti-Pain Pills as cures for nervous disorders, sleeplessness, headaches, and digestive issues. It cites testimonials from Mrs H L Redman of Meriden, Mrs Annie Brannon of Rosine, and Mrs Dow Heane of Sing Sing, describing improved sleep, restored health, and reduced anxiety after use.
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Miles
Annie Brannon
Rosine
Dr. Miles
Pointed Paragraphs of Wit and Hypocrisy
A selection of brief, wry observations on marriage, humanity, and social behavior. From women influencing husbands to cats, poets, and politicians, the verses humorously critique pride, memory, and pretensions with crisp one liners.
Compliments of a Corpse In Virginia Mountains
A businesswoman recalls a maid who carried a funeral invitation with flourish reading Miss Selina Jackson respectfully requests the honor of your company at the funeral of Miss Amanda Juliana Jackson Friday morning at 10 a m Compliments of the corpse.
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Virginia
Selina Jackson
Amanda Juliana Jackson
Washington Post
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Sold With Satisfaction Guarantee
A historic notice proclaims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts, sores, ulcers, salts rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, skin eruptions and piles. It promises full refund if not satisfied, priced at 25 cents per box, sold by W. A. Wright.
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W. A. Wright
You can Boil Anything
A Columbia University experiment boiled away a silver dime placed in an arc light carbon. The dime melted and boiled to vapor in two minutes under intense heat. Professor Pupin claimed any earth substance could be boiled away with enough heat, and any gas or liquid could freeze with sufficient cold.
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Columbia University
Pupin
Earth
Successful Physicians Recommend Dr Hathaway Co Atlanta
An advertisement extols Dr Hathaway and Company of Atlanta Georgia as reliable and successful in treating chronic diseases of men and women. It promises free expert opinions by return mail at no cost and guarantees cures, urging readers to write today for help.
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Dr. Hathaway & Co
Atlanta
Kipling term Adam-zad puzzled readers
A reader questions what Kipling meant by Adam-zad in a column. The Cheerful Idiot explains it as a playful expression for a new home during early housekeeping. The note appears in the Indianapolis Journal.
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Kipling
Adam
Indianapolis Journal
Tichenor’s Antiseptic touted as modern chemical triumph
Advertisement extols Dr. Tichenor’s antiseptic as a superior wound and burn dressing. It claims Inflamation prevention flesh preservation and rapid healing with a fragrance described as rose-like and cooling like sea breeze. Sold by up-to-date druggists.
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Tichenor
How to Fry Celery From a Simple Fry Guide
Boil celery heads in salted water for 15 minutes then cut into pieces. Season with pepper salt chopped parsley and vinegar or lemon juice. Let stand an hour. Dip in frying batter and fry in hot fat until golden. Drain sprinkle with salt and serve.
Dr Tichenors Antiseptic marketed for infant colic relief
An advertisement urges mothers to ease baby colic with diluted Dr Tichenors Antiseptic. It claims non poisonous harmless peppermint candy taste, and immediate relief. A bottle is available from the druggist for a silver half dollar.
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Dr. Tichenor
Free Dr Miles treatment sample offer
A trial package of Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Anti Pain Pills and Nerve Liver Pills will be sent free to anyone sending name and address on a postal card and mentioning the paper to Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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Dr. Miles
Growing Stability of Railroads and Investment Trends
The Chicago News notes a surge in savings bank investments in railroad bonds as legislation broadens access in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. It cites consolidation trends across the industry, with 11,142 miles absorbed by small independents and 13,074 miles consolidated by large systems, signaling centralization and potential parity with state bonds.
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New York
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Chicago News
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Missy
Miles’ Nervine
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Bucklen
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