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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1881

Page

8

Fatal Neglect and the Dangers of Kidney Disease

A historical warning article argues careless neglect causes fatal outcomes from Bright's disease. It details malaria and faulty drainage leading to deaths, then promotes Warner’s Safe Kidney and Liver Cure as a proven, vegetable remedy for kidney and liver diseases with claims of wide physician support and high cure rates.

York Jersey Princeton College College Lon'y Girt Bright Pal Wm. H. Thompson M. D Tuair Materia Medica City of New York Kllvue College Hospital Saybnitt Bight Ego Johnson Igo Lund H. H. Warner Rochester N.Y Warner Drs. Roberts and Thompson Roberts, Thompson and Johnson Peoute H.W. Warner & CO

Diary excerpt chronicles post surrender Yorktown town life

Col Samuel Smith records daily post surrender events in Yorktown including troop movements to Frederick Town Staunton and Virginia, guard duties, ordnance custody, visits to hospitals, and notes on public buildings and local sights. He describes the Capitol, the palace, colleges, and social outings with officers and townspeople.

Cornwallis Samuel Smith Maryland Yorktown United States Frederick Town Staunton Virginia Frederick Pennsylvania Malachi Treet Siidale & Bedlam Wensday Capitol York River

World Population Totals by Region in 1881 Report

The London Times cites MrM Behm and Wag ners showing Europe 315,929,000 Asia 834,707,000 Africa 205,679,000 America 95,405,000 Australia and Polynesia 431,000Polar regions 82,000 total 1,455,?300 with an 1877-1879 snapshot for Germany Austria Hungary France Turkey in Europe Russia and Asia China 434,900,000 Hong Kong 130,144 Japan 34,300,000 British India 240,200,000 French possessions 280,000 Cochin China 1,600,000 East Indian islands 84,800,000 South Sea islands 878,000 and area figures for A'Ki-22 regions and polar extents.

Mrm. Behm and Wagners Bevolkerung der Erde Europe Asia Africa America Australia Polynesia Polar Regions Germany Austria Hungary France Turkey Russia China Hong Kong Japan India Cochin China East Indian Islands Islands South Sea British North America United States Mexico Brazil Polar Arctic Circle Antarctic Iceland Greenland London Times

Copper Production in the United States Reaches 56 Million Pounds

The United States produced 56 855 648 pounds of ingot copper with four fifths from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and 70 percent from a single county. Net industry profit is about 2 400 000 dollars, or 8 percent on invested capital. Since 1870 output up 116 percent in weight and 70 percent in value.

United States Upper Peninsula Michigan Maine Maryland Missouri Eisaware North Carolina Pennsylvania Tennessee Vermont Wisconsin California

Exactness: a writer on women's habit of inexactness

A writer argues that many women settle for near perfection and lack exactness. She cites household chores and dressmaking as examples where directions are vague and judgments replace certainty. The piece questions why women avoid precise detail and laments the habit as a common failing.

Midnight in a Convict Prison and a Reader Letter

A Blackwood's Magazine excerpt reflects on the solemn midnight in a large convict prison where many inmates sleep undisturbed by conscience. The piece contrasts criminal indifference with ordinary remorse and references Greville. The Times letter from Rochester, 1881, praises Kendall's Spavin Cure for horses and claims it cured the writer's rheumatism, urging continued publication of its benefits.

Greville Blackwood's Magazine the Times Veterinary Department John Bates Kendall Whendall Arnold Parker Rochester L. T. Foster Youngstown Ohio T. Foster Ind B. J. Kendall & Co Gents J. Dawson & Son Wilton, Minn Preston & Ludduth Waseca Rowelings Geo Mathews Kendall Patten Mailis Washington Do N. Y B. J. Kendall M. P. Bane M. E Church Patten’s Mills B.J. Kendall,& CO Enos- Bank Falls Vermont

Garfield's Last Hours Recounted by Dr Agnew's Wife

The Springfield Republican reports on President Garfield's final days based on Mrs Agnew's account. He sat in his chair as church bells rang for prayers, noting that bells could not harm him. He reportedly told his doctor he faced two roads: recovery or the grave.

Garfield Dr. Agnew New Jersey Cretu

Railway Rules in Russia Regulate Carriage Window Access

The Russian minister of communications issues five rules on when train windows may be opened or closed. Winter requires all windows closed during warming. in warmer months passengers may demand opening if the thermometer stays above 65 F. Above 55 F windows may be opened with unanimous passenger approval. windward side windows stay closed in a side wind. In disputes the head guard’s ruling is final.

Russia

Mysterious Stranger Delivers Injured Man to Amesbury Surgeon

A stranger drove into Amesbury to fetch a surgeon for a man hurt miles away. The doctor was blindfolded and taken to a wooded hut where the patient, a middle aged man with a broken sex, lay on a cot with a silk mask. The injured man was treated and paid a purse for secrecy before the doctor was returned blindfolded. The incident remains untold. Meanwhile Britain plans veterinary training reforms after 1883 requiring formal exams for cattle doctors and horse disease knowledge.

Amesbury Springfield Republican

Dr William's Indian Ointment for Piles Cure Claim

An advertisement touts Dr William's Indian Ointment as a universal cure for piles with instant relief and claims long lasting results. It cites Hon J M Coffinberry of Cleveland praising the ointment and notes availability from Henry & Co of Cleveland for $1.00.

William J. M. Coffinberry Cleveland

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