Linn Auburn Levee Threatens Convict Farm Trade
Land on the Arkansas river would be four feet higher under a proposed Linn Auburn Levee plan, risking a 3900 acre drainage basin on Cummins convict farm. The Penitentiary Commission moves to block bids and seek an injunction, with actions by Attorney General Moose and Levee Board set for August.
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Little Rock
Linn-Auburn
Arkansas
Cummins
Penitentiary Commission
J. W. Ferguson
John Barnhard
Dumae
Moose
J.T Burkett
Cypress Creek
Arkansas River
Missiesippi
Dodson's Liver Tone vs Calomel Ad Claims
A dated advertisement mocks calomel liver treatment and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable alternative. It claims calomel harshly affects bones and causes nausea, while Liver Tone promises a liver that wakes in the morning, headache relief, and a non salivating effect.
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Dodson
Dodeon
Cure for Pellagra Prompts Local Praise and Advice
A reader from this place reports recovery after seven years of pellagra, claiming cure within days of starting the remedy and praising the treatment. The letter warns others to consult the remedy and notes the promise of refunds if it fails, while also sharing broader musings on vodka's wartime effects and a schoolyard vignette about a boy named Walter.
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S. C
David G. Pate
Antal
Ruth
Ranglin
American Compounding Co
Jasper, Alw
Malaria Fighting Tonic Claims Tasteless Formula
An old ad copy touts Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria remedy and system builder. It highlights quinine and iron, printed on every label, and markets its tasteless presentation to boost health.
Miners and Christmas Whisky Tales From Siskiyou Territory
A garbled reminiscence about old Siskiyou miners and a yearly Christmas drink at Sawyer's, with scattered bits of jokes and quotes. It references Billy X, Oro Pino mine, and a San Francisco Call claim about miners and superstition. The text also contains unrelated ad phrases and miscellaneous fragments without a coherent narrative.
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Siskiyou
San Francisco
Billy X
Oro Pino
Sawyer’s
Willy
Sawyer
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Unionville Woman
Mrs Martha Seavey of Unionville Missouri describes severe female trouble with weakness nervous spells and cramps. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered his health and urges other women to try it. The letter endorses the medicine and notes the company answers letters through Lynn Mass.
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Unionville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Martha Seavey
Missouri
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Supreme Court
Hays’ Setion
State Highwars Commission
Yatte County
Porniagion
Wi Heen
Wichwaye Commleston
Stu
Cleston
R. H Meyer
Jonesboro
Foot McKinley
Wile Petrity
Meyer
Rock Island Railroad
Arkansas Railroad Coimianton
American “Ai Bauxite Company
Pauxite
Wells Bluth
St Louia
Honesed
Billa
Souta
Henry Thi Ddauh
C W. Garrison
Misatesippi Circuit Court
Finire
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Ming
State Board of Chiropractic Kaaminers
Acenrtine F
Carder of
Sear
Te Board
Feariad
Arkenses
Crawford County
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Lince
oMce
Earle W. Hodges
Hodges
Arkansas Bankers’ Association
Atte
de Janet Merchants and Mechantes
Bank OF Argenta
John M Davis
McDavin
F Newton
General Revenue
Benton County
Omlelaly
Lake Ity
Chilcot County
W. Garrison
Lake Village
Arkansas Zinc Company
Lot Springs
Searcy Spoke
Felioe Company
Pine Bluff Mercantile Company
Wo. Owen
Hugh R Carter
Neas
Bubby
Robby
Hanford
Ady
Flyker
Pyker
Tybbles
Pere Cebit
Syonmer
Sergus
Ashind
Osc
Tin Gota
Kea
All Grocers
Tsay
Dow
Gowsly
Manila
Vnele Sam
London
India
King Alfonso of Spain
Pellagra
Russia
Edmund
Walter
Yyouth
Johnnie
Ohio
Egypt
Hogtess
Philadelphia Record
Sphinx
Tie
Beyoni
Joie
Westele
Prenel
Peineare
Sid Pep Anum
Kowels
Erga
Fletcher
Castoria
Lifttizta
Centrus Company
New York City
Boca
Voss
Wood
WM. Wood
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