Cholera, Filipinas Life and Field Notes From Dumaguete
A soldier in Manila Bay writes of cholera outbreaks among troops in Negros Island, quarantine measures, and local life. He describes native housing built on bamboo, markets under one roof, Moro and Chinaman communities, and a prefatory note on Gen Miles and Gen Baldwin inspecting troops. He closes with health concerns and a possible army reduction to 9 000 with assignments to Mendina.
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Dumaguete
Negros Is
P. I
Cemetry
Mendino
Miles
Manilla
Baldwin
Philippines
Mendina
L. B. Williams
Co. M
U.S
Wanted—Traveling Representative for Retail Merchants
A trustworthy person is sought to travel rural counties calling on retail merchants and agents in a local territory. Salary listed as 1024 dollars per year plus expenses, paid 19.75 dollars weekly in cash and advances. Permanent position with a successful business. Standard House at 334 Dearborn Street, Chicago. May 1403.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard House
Dearborn St
Chicago
Breklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement claims Breklen's Arnica Salve quickly ends pains from cuts wounds bruises burns and sore joints. The copy touts it as the best salve for piles and notes availability at W L Piper, Druggist, for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breklen
W. L. Piper
Drauggist
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Promises Stomach and Liver Relief
An old Tribune advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for stomach and liver troubles. The copy emphasizes relief and cure for a 25 cent price at W. L. Piper’s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. L. Piper
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