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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1906
Page
16
A Pontiac Daily Gazette item extols cold air, cold water, and rest as the only effective pneumonia treatment. It contrasts this with conventional medical care, criticizing sedatives and injections. It asserts nature provides cures via pure air, water, food, and a contented mind, urging widespread adoption.
Report of the reporter describes Charles M. Jacobs chief engineer of the Pennsylvania Railroad tunnel under the North River leading a party of officials and reporters through the tunnel on foot. A delay prompts Jacobs to joke about punctuality and a reporter asks about a line accident, to which the president retorts he knows only that it involved the 9345 train.
Lieutenant Governor William M. Brown of Newcastle, Pa., active in the Syracuse and South Bay railroad, in Syracuse, N Y., received a conscience fund of 40 cents from Harry A. Toms of Pittsburg. Toms recalls sending 25 cents too much to a Clinton mule trip twenty years ago and adds 15 cents interest as he says he has given his life to Jesus Christ.
An advert claims electric bitters are a universal restorative, citing S. A. Brown of Bennettsville South Carolina who says the remedy restored his wife from dyspepsia and torpid liver. The ad lists uses for chills fever malaria biliousness back ache kidney and bladder disorders. Sold by Dreier & Bro. druggists at 50 cents.
Egypt gains a world class ambulant eye hospital funded by Ernst Cassel. Dr Max Callan of London organized the mobile service with tents near Manufied in the Nile delta and now operates in Medine el Fayun where over 18000 Egyptians have received treatment under his supervision. Dade's Little Liver Pills advertised.
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