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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1905
Page
6
For several years the subject endured chills and fever each summer due to malaria. A physician prescribed S.S.S. which entirely cured him, and he has not been troubled since. 913 W. Market St Louisville Ky. 1. Sravort.
A widow broadside argues against local treatments for women’s ailments. It condemns doctors who push local cures, claiming the body’s life forces transport healing medicines and diseased tissue, warns that such therapies worsen conditions and can convert simple ailments into grave ones.
Chicago May 27. Forty two arrests in a violent clash as the fiftieth day of the seamsters strike sparks a broader industrial unrest. Police under Lieutenant O Connor dispersed mobs at the Madison street bridge and Ashland avenues, with shots fired in some districts and officers pursuing rioters through Lumber District and Morganent avenues.
At a joint gathering of associated trades representing twenty nine unions, no action was taken that could widen the current strike. Leaders insisted loyal to union principles while condemning coercive hours and nonunion drivers amid broader labor tensions.
The article notes a stalled peace effort as Moeodoga Salisdulel and others report ongoing strikes. Mayor Quuine states he heard of no progress while officials seek resolution and supplies for farm and industry workers amid tension. The piece mentions Attorney Malye and President Sires examining actions and potential legal steps.
A physician professor claims love can ease hysteria and nervous disorders in women by improving mood. He cites cases where falling in love steadies the nervous system. He warns female issues stem from the organism and urges treating drains and irregularities. The World Dispensary offers 500 reward for cure of leucorrhea and other conditions with Dr Pierce products.
Fragmentary notes describe a courtroom exchange involving deflective replies and potential contempt for failing to attend to the master's orders. The text hints at pressure to renounce delays and avoid escalation to stricter measures.
Turmoil erupted along Thirty-fifth Street and Center Avenue as drivers and wagons were attacked by mobs. Police fired revolvers and deployed beat patrols to bar crowds while jeering pedestrians watched. Officers restrained drivers until destinations were clarified, with bricks and stones thrown and residents alerted to block the wagons in a tense confrontation.
In Parie sramw Mex Moe 27 the court acquitted Higgins of the murder of Nelle Thomasson, a verdict welcomed by many in attendance. Details of the inquest and alleged affair between Thomasson and Higgins' family were discussed, with witnesses recounting the events surrounding the death and ensuing controversy. Public sentiment favored Higgins, viewing the case as a scandal long known among locals.
An assortment of items notes government concerns on Nevada irrigation projects under the reclamation act, claims Foley’s Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder diseases, testimonials from Geo W Emory and A H Davis praising remedies, and mentions Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
Geo L Chubb of Harlan Michigan calls Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy the best cough medicine he has taken claiming it cures a cough or cold faster than any other treatment. It should be kept on hand for prompt use and is sold by all druggists. A French inventor Gefflot has devised an artificial bate made of a gelatinous paste for Newfoundland fisheries.
A chaotic ad style excerpt touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a life restoring remedy for kidney disease. It quotes Oscar Bowman praising the product and includes other medical claims for Chamberlain's Pain Balm and Foley honey products, with assorted names and phrases scattered through.
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