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Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1879

Page

4

President vetoes army appropriation bill over election law clause

The President returns to the House a bill funding the army for the year ending June 30, 1880, vetoing Section 6 which would curb federal enforcement at elections. He warns the provision undermines civil authority, risks national elections, and urges keeping early constitutional protections and nonpartisan election safeguards.

United States House of Representatives Senate Lincoln Army Navy Congress Army of House House Committee Senate Committee Commons of England Supreme Court United States Marshal Posse Comitatus Executive Department Commons American Congress House of 5 Republic House of Commons England House of Rutherford B. Hayes

Infringement and Patent Validity Rulings in 1879 Fence Wire Case

The court addressed Hunt's broad patent claim for a fence wire with a spur or barb and its scope over later variations. It found the patents valid, noted insufficient proof to invalidate novelty, and issued preliminary injunctions or bonds of $5000 with regular sworn disclosures of infringing wire.

Ohio Steel Barb Fence Co Messrs. Billings Joliet Wire Fence Co Mr. Scott Messrs Ayers C. B. Lawrence Drummond Washburn & Moon Manufacturing Co Cleveland Company Goodwin Billings Washburn &Moon Manufacturing Co A. Goodwin Lawrence Hunt Smith Mr. Payson Coburn & Thacher Chicago Ill Circuit Court OF the United States Northern District of Illinois Marcu Ist A. D Thomas Drummond Washburn & Moon Manufacturing Comany I. L. Ellwood Lymaneaetostating Company Northern District of Illinois Ss. I William H. Bradley Washburn and Moen Manufacturing Company I. L. Eilwood Circuit Court of the United States OF America Iltrxors Marcu Thomas DrumMonp Washburn & Moon Manufacturing Company Lyman Manufacturing Company Ilinois Mach Washburn and Moen Manufacturing Rae WM. H. Bradley

The Physical Paradox and Health Advertisements

An article extols purity of blood as essential to health and links disease to impure blood. It advertises Dr Perce s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Purgative Pellets as blood purifiers. Also notes dairy fair premiums and Imperial Granum as infant feeding option amid nursing tube caution.

Dr. Perce

Devouring Dragon and Kidney Wort Advertisement

A sensational claim describes a devouring dragon destroying thousands and spreading diseases of the kidneys liver and rheumatism. It promotes Kidney Wort as a radical cure and Twin Brothers Yeast as a reliable yeast product for bread and baking.

Neuril cures omratgia and pains instantly

A patient testimonial notes Neuril relieves omratgia pain instantly with a few drops on the finger. The ad promotes agents and a memorandum book, distributed by Jas G Embree of St Louis Missouri, and urges mail inquiries to become an agent.

Jas. G. Embree St. Louis

Proprietary remedies and device pitches in a 19th century ad

The page promotes Kidney-Wort as a cure for kidney and liver troubles and piles, praises the Parker Gun used by Dr. Carver and sportsmen, touts Carboline as a hair regrowth product, mentions Seamon's Dyes for maps and colors, and criticizes advertising cheats while endorsing Hop Bitters.

Parker Dr. Carver Parker Bros Meridan Conn

My Daughter Cured by Use of Dr Crook s Wine of Tar

The letter from R. H. Pucurr describes his daughter’s long illness with weakness and nervous prostration. After trying two physicians and medical counsel in Indianapolis, she used Dr. Crook s Wine of Tar and reportedly recovered after three to six bottles. He expresses strong confidence in the remedy for family use.

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