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Disease strikes Washington National Hotel and city stores
The illness has spread through the National Hotel building in Washington and to surrounding stores and offices. Operators at the Louse telegraph office are affected. Advertised remedies include Dr Hall's Balsam for lung diseases, Baker's Panacea for cramps and pains, sold by Bolles Smith & Co in Chicago and Moors & Dakin and Emimert & Burrell in Freeport. Prices listed and sales pitches for these remedies appear amid general health notices.
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National Hotel
Washington
Wagonseller
Newcastle Bank
Dubuque
Pacific
Eric
Paragrapis
Rock River
Sterling
New Orleans
John Pean
Wn Pattie
Chicago
Johm Miller
Indianapolis
Cayuga Lake
N. Y
Dr. Rae
Kingston Dock Yard
Ife
Sir Jon Franklin
Louse Telegraph Office
Hall
Baker
Wide
West
Bolles, Smith & Co
India
New-York
Churchill, Maverick & Partlutt
Henrietta Geren
George Thomas
Circuit Court
Stephenson County
Iinois
Labadl
Oelock Blm
Freeport
John
Lerch
Henrietta Lerch
Calen
Preepart
Tagh
Tae
John &. Lerch
Merriesta Lerehy
John A. Glark
Johi
Lerehdo Elias W
Praneiy
A. D
Chamberlen
Chamberlin
UR Ambarden
Chamberles
JLT
Express
Driggwists
Emmert & Burrell
Moorm & Dantn
Avents
Ll. Munn
General Insurance
INDR
Martin
Epithnson CO
I. Capital
Faile Winn Tre
Nan Py
Vte
Mitaly
Piangn
Melodeom
Mmnesse
Phichs
Reece
Orach Waters
Broadway
Boston
United States
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Unic
Horace Watkis
Pia
Lion Phanes
Sore
Soaith
Ausic
Professor Sons
Norad Waters
Fianos
Horace Waters
Pisios
Pinno- Forte
Cenricman
Henry
Watson
Waters
Music World
Times
Sholes
Kenosha Frito and Telegret
Crystal Palace
Beening
Walleyfly
Dlorace