23 Jul 1850
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Newspaper
Columbus Enquirer
Location
Columbus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1850
Page
1
A letter praises an herbal cough remedy as a cure for a long standing asthma and persistent cough. The writer details dramatic relief after use and notes ongoing good health with continued use of the cough drops. Endorsers include multiple physicians and merchants across Georgia and nearby towns, dated June.
The document extols a rheumatic liniment claimed by Dr. Detraffenried to cure acute and chronic rheumatism after twenty five years of use. Letters from patients in various states recount dramatic recoveries and praise the remedy as the most valuable yet discovered, with endorsements from several correspondents and a town physician.
The piece recalls Bill Campbell a lively Kentucky constable turned deputy sheriff known for humor and harsh discipline. It follows his rise, his hard case handling of debtor Steve Slaughter, and a late night ride to confront him, highlighting local inn scenes and quirky family names from his era.
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