Yellow fever fears and economic tensions across nations
The column surveys fever outbreaks in New Orleans and other Southern towns with rations and relief efforts, alongside global finance notes on bankruptcies, stock speculation, and banking shifts in Paris London and Cyprus. It also reports political draws, military movements, and infrastructure plans amid a broad 19th century public life panorama.
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Tuers
United States
Leet
Potter
Paris
France
Russia
Turkey
Austria
Germany
England
Cyprus
Washington
New Orleans
Chicago
Cairo
Hickman
Grenada
J. Wallace
Memphis
Father Macnamara
St. Patrick Church
Butler P. Anderson
Howard Association
Wm. Miller
Joseph Yates
A. R. Spencer
T. Granger Simons
Charleston
D. C
Holly Springs
A. W. Goodrich
Isaac Tandler
Wm. Mackin
Dots and Dashes Inland and International Notices
Military and political items from 19th century reports. Army sickness totals in Russia. Drowned girls in Canada. Regatta results on the Thames. Union Pacific line open to Beloit. Pacific Mail tariff changes. Szapary in Boj. Austrian reinforcements. Count Schouvaloff and other diplomacy rumors. Yellow fever subscriptions in Chicago. Political candidacies and campaigns. Swayne’s Tar and Sarsaparilla Pills praised for multiple ailments. Available at druggists, Addams & Glover Cheyenne.
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Thames
Higgins
Boyd
Tyne
Union Pacific Railway
Beloit
Atchison, Kan
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Union
Central Pacific
Szapary
Doboj
River Save
Swayne
Cheyenne
Addams & Glover
Dtt
Sac&w
Outlaw Fat and Sulphur Soap Promises in Local Ads
A sensational mix of anti fat remedy claims and skin care products appears in an 1880s advertisement. It touts Allan's Anti Fat as a vegetable, harmless cure and Glenn's Sulphur Soap as a universal healer for eruptions, skin imperfections, and rheumatic pains, with Hill's Hair and Whisker Dye offered in black or brown.
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United States
Allan
Glenn
Hill
Mustang Liniment for Man and Beast Adverts Across Americas
An old advertisement touts Mexican Mustang Liniment as a universal external remedy for humans and animals. It claims to treat burns sprains lameness ring-bone mange hoof ailments and insect bites and to work quickly without a physician. The product is marketed as inexpensive and effective for miners and broad household use.
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America
Nature
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Victor Ehuno
Mississippi Valley
Baltimore
Kearney
Won
San Francisco
Ncw
Vicksburg Herald
Vicksburg
London
Telegraphic
Treasury
Patents
Ellis H. Spear
Gen. Paine
Wisconsin
Ellis
Louisiana
Secretary of War
McCrary
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Dudgmott
Schurz
Treasury Department
New York
Isaac Robinson
Mount Vernon
Babcock
Custom House
Jackson
Schultz
Chamber of Commerce of
Boston Board of Trade
Massachusetts
Boston
B. F. Butler
National Greenback Party
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Ohio
Fremont
Hayes
Illinois
John OC. Ottinger
Mare A. Shaffenburg
Joseph E. Lockwood
Hall & Wheeler
Highland Park
H. Peck
Paul Carnell
Journal
Waukesha
Waukesha House
Matthew Laflin
Senor Zamacoro
Mexico
Carlyle Mason
Carter
H. Harrison
Missouri
St. Louis
Canada
Kansas
Leavenworth
John P. St. John
Arkansas
Little Rock
Greenback Labor Party
Pulaski
Houston
Texas
Helena
California
Farmers and Mechanics Bank
Constantinople
Voicsics
Vienna
Michalez
Barzod
Hungary
Erlan
Perth
Eger
Montreal
Montreal, Ottawa & Occidental
St. Theresa
Fusileers
Trebinje
Berlin
Sedan
Socialistic Workingmen’s Party
Rue Des Escoles
Mattison
Maime
Ragusa
Kolashhin
Latita
Novi Bazar
Bosnia
Zurquis
Asia Minor
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cathedral of Notre Dame
Thiers
Madame Thiers
Madrid
Constitutionalists
Gravesend
Barking
Cameron
Persian Gulf
City of
Porfirio Diaz
Jalapa
Maggie
Lizzie Lee
Ada Edwards
Pembroke
St. Petersburg
Count Schouvaloff
Ministry of Police
Gens D’armes
Police
Prince Orloff
Schouvaloff
Morkoff
Prince D’obreille
Ambbassador
Berrlin
Vienn
Rainey
Smalls
South Carolina
Hampton
Patterson
Potter Committee
Heister Clymer
Democrats
Ben Bururr
Man
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