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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1900
Page
7
Special Cahuilla letter describes how medicine men blend vegetable tinctures with faith and suggestive treatment. It notes Indian methods mirror white therapies, yet suit Indian needs and mentality. Torrebio, an observant healer at Cahuilla, uses herbs, springs, mud and incantations to aid cures, while respecting patient beliefs.
The article discusses the role of Indian healers and shamans among tribes like the Navajos, Apaches, and southern California groups. It describes their blend of charms, rituals, and basic medical knowledge, with cases of old Torrebio and Rod Jones as Tingai vash and Wallapai trickery. It notes skepticism about fakery yet acknowledges some cures and the influence of belief on healing outcomes.
The Baltimore American reports the trial of a deaf mute burglar accused of entering Dobbs' house. Judges rejected hearsay testimony and limited evidence to testimonies based on direct perception.
The American plans to allocate 925000 for experiments to test flying machines for potential army use. The article notes the substantial sum, comparing it to others marketing cures, and mentions Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for constipation and dyspepsia.
A fragmented quote from the Philadelphia Press mentions borrowing and a confusing phrase about an amount of 100 dollars and 67 cross. The muddled text references an exchange with someone named Borrows-Easy or Graphter-Well and a prior letter request.
If you suffer from pimples, tetter, eczema or any skin disease, P s Lotion offers a cure with outward application. The great beautifier and skin curer should be kept in every home for emergencies. Palmer's Lotion Soap, used together, enhances medicinal effects and outshines other soaps. If your druggist won’t name Solon Palmer in New York, ask for free testimonials and samples.
A witness insists on adding further evidence against the prisoner, citing Kipling, but the magistrate cuts in to say the Chinese defendant will testify in his own turn. The report appeared in the New Jersey Law Journal.
The author argues the best farming country is along the Chicago Milwaukee Saint Paul line in Marinette county Wisconsin with rich crops, ample work, good markets, mild climate, soft water, and cheap land bought on long terms. It urges buying a farm instead of renting and invites contact with C I Land Agent, 161 La Salle Street Chicago.
A remark from the Indianapolis Journal notes that insisting on having no choice about spring chicken often leaves the speaker unsatisfied with the result, illustrating a broader commentary on satisfaction and agency.
An old medicine ad touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as iron and quinine in a tasteless bottle claiming no cure no pay. It promises relief for chills and fever at 50 cents. A quip from the N Y World follows about a tailor and a dubious trust.
An advertisement extols Carter's Ink as superior for both boys and girls. It promotes Carter's Ink Co. of Boston and emphasizes high quality and freedom from nib issues, urging readers to choose the fountain pen ink.
A noisy street confrontation unfolds as a man in a vehicle faces apparent taunting and abuse. Passengers laugh at a gateman reacting to the incident, with scattered phrases about a Chinaman and a disrupted entry into a car.
Fragmentary text describes a ten year nervous system agony and failed treatments. A specialist reportedly warned no medicine could help and suggested submission to something unspecified. The speaker says later relief came from responses and adchaasloen, with willingness to answer letters.
A gamekeeper teases a sportsman who has missed every shot. He quips that if the rabbits were a yard longer the man would make a fine bag, captured in a St Louis Globe-Democrat caption style.
A fragment from early 1900s advertising and quotes cites Patented cures and cough remedies. It references Piso's Cure praised by a Minneapolis address and various maxims about education and self-made status, reflecting era drugstore hype.
An advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy priced at 75 cents. It quotes a Chicago Daily News line on danger and notes Kentucky belles favor Kisme Gum, claiming popularity among locals.
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