Manila Letter From Camp Abea de Loz Covington Soldier Describes Philippines
A Covington Indiana native and member of Company H 30th Infantry in Mindanao Philippine Islands gives a vivid though biased tour of the islands. He details climate, people, customs, resources, and military notes including roads, food, habits, and the American presence amid ongoing conflict and plans for civilian governance after July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abea de Loz
Mirdors
Eilitor Republican
Covington
Ind
Ldier
Sam
Philippines
Co. H
Cain
America
Mendenao
Negros
Mindavan
Manila
Manila Bay
Cavite
Alexander Hawkins
Co. F
P. I
Trademarked patent medicine alert from a 19th century ad
The notice touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for throat and bronchial diseases and warns against substitutes. It claims Cascarets are a leading product with over ten million boxes sold last year, stamped CCC and sold in fixed pack sizes. Endorsed by Dr J C Bishop of Agnew Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
D. Conk
J. C. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
Gan
D. Cook
C.C. C
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and other remedies ad
An old newspaper advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for piles wounds and skin diseases claiming quick cures. It promotes Foley’s Kidney Care and DeWitts Little Liver Pills as liver and kidney aids. Also mentions abstracts of title by O.B. DovdLass.
Arnica Salve cures three years of illness in two weeks
“I was treated for three years by good doctors” writes W A Greer of McConnells ville C for piles and fistula but Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured me in two weeks. Cures Burns Bruises Cuts Corns Sores Eruptions Salt Rheum Piles or no pay. 25¢ at Lee Allen s. Don’t let a cold run at this season. Summer colds linger months. One Minute Cough Cure breaks up coughs at once. Safe sure acts at once. Cures coughs colds croup bronchitis all throat and lung troubles. The children like it. J P Buckner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Greer
McConnellsville
Bucklen
Lee Allen S
J.P. Buckner
Electro Medical Institute
Electro Medical
Danville
Illinois
Annie Alcorn
Merideth
C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
P. Buckner
Healing Salve and Mineral Water Remedies Ad
A dated page ad promotes Plato Spring at French Lick as the best natural medicinal water, touting health benefits. It features testimonials from J. J. Cox of Kentucky and Geo. D. Cook praising Foley's Kidney Cure. Another item markets Cascarets as a top bowel and liver remedy with broad price points and a money‑back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plato
French Lick
France
J. J. Cox
Valley View
Foley
Geo. D. Cook
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St. Lb
Big Cour. du Effees
Jane Wy iMod
Goin Burt
Nork On
Mailand
Nola
Umiland
Noll
Maihand
Going West
Tatfman, Agi
Attica
Ene
St. Louis
New York
Attics
Fountain
Fountein
Thos
Gaba
Hess Rainey
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Louisville
French Lick Springs
Carlsbad
Sun
Pacapayer
Afily
Frank J Reed
Chas H. Rockwell
Chas H. Rockwell, Traffic Mgr
Wo McDoel
Mer L.C. Helton
T. PA
Lafasette
Clover Leaf
Veedersburg
Wa & T
M. Antry
Toledo
J.W. Marshall
Agt
Chicago & Eastern I Linois
Danville Junction
Chicawa
Chicago & Ashville, Limited
Chicago & Florida Limited
Qowine
Aig
Chicago & Evansville
Chicago &Nashville
Chicago & Florida
Texas ‘Special
Kent
Unl Junction
Washville
Junction
Texas
Veedersberg
BH Richardson
Gen. Pass
Tee
The
Philippine
Dr. Caldwell
Casabtornabie
Leeds
Power of the Press
Torita
Lee of AY
DeWitt
J.C. Phillips
Paria
J.P. Bruckner
J. P. Buckner
DovdLass
Bradfield
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Banner
Ada
Aji Records
Raymond Connor
Shelton Wash
the Star Grocery
Smith & Randolph
Steel Ranges
Iron and Steel
Mayer’s Hardware Store
Danville Steam Dye Works
E, Mueller
Walnut Street
Danville, Ill
North Vermilion St
Alison
Danville, Ilinois
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