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Newspaper

Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1872

Page

3

A Cure for Hydrophobia Proposed by Paris Surgeon

A Chicago Tribune correspondent cites a Paris medical article by Dr Buisson claiming vapor baths can purge rabies from the system. The doctor says a single bath, if given after onset, may cure on day one, with diminishing chances on days two or three, and notes hydrophobia rarely appears before day seven.

Chicago Tribune Paris Buisson

IntoxicaTine Vinegar Bitters Ad Claims Noted Merit

The advertisement touts Vinegar Bitters as a safe tonic with no diffusive stimulants. It claims strength preserving, appetite restoring, digestive regulation, nervous calm, and restorative sleep, asserting it aids longevity and health across stomach, bowels, spine, kidneys, muscles, and lungs.

Precept and Practice in a Boston Doctor's Tale

A countryman seeks the divine and asks to meet Dr. Channing. The doctor reveals he is the physician brother who practices, while the preacher has become mistaken for him. The dialogue ends with the countryman learning the distinction between preaching and practicing.

Georgia

Golden Medical Discovery praised by Dr Haut for coughs and derangements

Dr H. L Haut of Boston endorses Dr R V Pierce Golden Medical Discovery after six months of use treating acute and chronic coughs throat diseases bronchitis and systemic derangements. The note accompanies a letter dated December 13 1870. A Boston press committee plans extensive preparations for the international peace jubilee with a press room at the coliseum and an opening day banquet.

Turrato N. Y R. V. Pierce H. L. Haut, M. D Boston Press Coliseum

Hazarp Caswell Cod Liver Oil Praised by Physicians

The purest and sweetest Cod Liver Oil is Hazarp and Caswell's, made on the sea-shore from fresh livers by Caswell Hazarp and Co. of New York. It is absolutely pure and sweet, with patients preferring it after use. Physicians deem it superior to other market oils.

Hazarp & Caswell’s CasweLl, Hazarp & Co New York

Remarkable List of Attractions for Lecture Committees

Advertising columns urge readers to study the brilliant attractions listed for Lecture Committees, inviting those interested in the Lecture system to review the offerings. The note references a Uom. source and invites committee engagement.

Uom

Parsons' Purgative Pills Promoted For Liver Heart Relief

A fragment notes that lingering ill feeling results from poor liver and heart action and suggests Parsons' Purgative Pills in small doses to regulate bowels and aid the body.

Parsons

New York Firm Praised For Advertising Prowess

The Philadelphia Scientific Journal extols Geo. P. Rowell & Co. of New York as widely known across the continent. It asserts no explanation of their business is necessary and commends their remarkable energy and skill in handling newspaper advertising.

Philadelphia Scientific Journal Messrs. Geo. P. Rowell & Co New York Com

Carter's Vegetable Pulmonary Bal Sam Ad

An OCR fragment touts Carter's Vegetable Pulmonary Bal Sam as the best cough medicine in the world with enthusiastic claims. No additional context or details are present in the readable text.

Carter

Johnsons Anodyne Miniment Pain Killer Ad

The ad touts Johnsons Anodyne Miniment as a universal pain killer for both children and adults. It claims usefulness for internal chest or bowel soreness and markets it as the best pain remedy.

Johnson

Unanimous Opinion on Burnett's Cologne Endorsed

A brief trade note touts Burnett's Cologne as unrivaled and widely available through druggists. It also promotes Prussing's White Wine Vinegar as a superb pure product valued for preserving pickles.

Burnett

Greeley Accepts Liberal Republican Nomination

Horace Greeley responds to the Liberal Republican nomination from Cincinnati on May 3 1872 praising the convention platform. He declares acceptance asserting the need for universal amnesty impartial suffrage local self government civil service reform and restraint on patronage and tariffs. He envisions a national reconstruction beyond party lines.

Greeley Cincinnati United States C. Scurrz Gro. W. Julian Wa. E. McLean Jno G. Davidson J. H. Ruopes Horace Greevey New York City New York Republic Congress

Ladies in London seek to abolish Memphis chain gang

The periodical The Ladies in London campaigns to end the chain gang in Memphis. Other items note Boston coal demands, New Hampshire college gifts, and various regional economic updates.

London the Ladies Memphis Boston New York New Hampshire Agricultural College John Conant Jaffery Cheshire County Jaffrey

Spaying Cows and Fertilizing Bones in Farm Notes

From Country Gentleman excerpts the article details cow spaying by an expert using a knife and pincers, warns of rectal danger, and notes a ten to fifteen minute procedure. It also discusses bone phosphorus value for plants, chicory yields in Stockton California, and gardening reflections from Cornhill Magazine.

L. B. Arnold Law Cornell University Waterloo Europe Stockton Cal San Joaquin Calaveras Prussia New York Chicago St. Louis Holland United States Cornhill Magazine

Diverse clues and quips from a bustling than life column

A Wisconsin editor cites a wind that sat on its hind legs and howled. An Omaha paper recounts the capture of Metz. A burglar story, a declining Chinese newspaper, a Missouri farmer who roasted fences to smoke a rabbit, and a quip about ten million shirts from Leland Stanford.

Wisconsin Omaha Metz Missouri Matilda Leland Stanford California

Tue Pesiserre a War Novel From Scribner Press

A new publishing house release, Tue Pesiserre, translated from French, portrays the Franco Prussian War with vivid events and stark ruin. Scribner Armstrong Co is praised for recent high quality works and a strong catalog. An Irishman seeking a whisky license deflects with humor about moral character.

Scribner, Armstrong & Co France Prussia Erckman-Chatham Pat

Whey is butter like Irish children

Fractured phrase appears to play on a joke about butter and Irish children in small pats. No clear news event or identifiable entities are present.

Dream of Love Land and the Far Off Country

A poetic reminiscence imagines a distant land of eternal hope and beauty. The speaker longs for a radiant beloved who guides him from dream toward a land where love endures and nature sings in harmony.

Hore

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