Weather and political notices from Indiana and national conventions
The item lists upcoming conventions for June including Democratic and Republican events in Martinsville, Chicago, Indianapolis, and Cincinnati. It notes Indiana's public expenditures, grants Grant withdrawal rumors, and national campaign chatter. Weather predictions for June by Professor Tice follow with storm patterns, rain forecasts, and earth quake periods.
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Martinsville
Chicago
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Weather Signs Describe Storm Centers Across Regions
The article notes storm centres commonly pass through the Lakes region with West and East patterns. In June many centers hit every three days, with rain following northwest winds then veering south. Clouds appear and vanish before rain, with east centers lagging behind the West by one to two days.
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Jung
Tice
Mississippi Valley
Ohio
Missouri
Conti
Nent
Dr Pierce’s Medicines Boosted by Demand and Endorsements
The piece touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pills as curative for humors, fevers, ulcers, and early consumption, notes a London branch to serve foreign requests, and cites a patient letter praising recovery from pneumonia after using the remedies. Also mentions a St Louis pauper asylum discharge and a $200 nurse duties bill.
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Pierce
London
England
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N.Y
Worcester
Mass
R. ¥. Pierce
B. Fisk
John Carmody
St. Louis
Kidney Wort and other notes from a 19th century column
A miscible 19th century notice set includes Kidney Wort claims for piles and bowel health, a description of Tron Mountain iron ore shipping at 850 tons daily, a summons about heirs of the Spring estate in England with Philadelphia lawyers, a testimonial for Dr Bull's Baby Syrup, and a skin graft anecdote from Danville Massachusetts describing extensive use of donor skin to repair burned legs.
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Springer
England
Hiladelphia
King, Morris & Borie
Walnut Street
Philadelphia
Readable Excerpts From Obscure 19th Century Notices
Fragments warn readers about health scams with Hill's Compound Extract of Buchu and Cubebs while a Marion Ohio family dispute ends with armed daughters shooting at their father’s bridal chamber. The article notes testimonials to Dr Lindsey's Blood Searcher as untrustworthy.
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Hill
Net and
Pet Woods
Marion
Ohio
Lindsey
Notorious Whitta ker fighter provokes barroom clash
George Jones, known as an able reckless fighter in Whitta ker North Carolina, challenged all in a barroom. He aimed at Hilliard Bryant but faced no takers. He then threatened Bryant at his house and stabbed Mrs Bryant, prompting Bryant to kill him with a club on the spot.
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Washington
Telegraph
Chicago
Grant
Blaine
Sherman and
Edmunds Bureaus
George Jones
Whittaker
N. C
Hilliard Bryant
Bryant
Jones
Bryan
Surprised Physician Heals Patient With Humble German Remedy
A physician on C street faced a severe rheumatism case, nearly losing a patient. A poor German shoemaker offered Sv. Jacobsom, which eased pain and cured the man in two days. The incident contrasts with later tales of fraud and medical ads from the era, highlighting home remedies and patent medicines.
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C—— Street
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