Minnesota Visit Describes Stevens County Lands And Climate
An extended letter recounts a trip from Morris to Minneapolis and through Stevens County Minnesota. It praises deep soils, timothy hay, and crops like wheat oats barley flax and corn. The writer notes warm weather near a hundred degrees, dry fields near Morris, and lands selling from 35 to 60 dollars per acre with many farms and renters.
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Morris
Naepublican
Nono Rene Henry
Ete Minn
Minneape Ane
West Liberty
Minneapolis
Mineapolis
Great Northern
Minnetonka
Minnesota
Stevens County
Acd
Gulf Coast
Oregon
Washington
Phoenix
Timothy
Thomas
Illinois
Ter
Thinels
Anton
Gabriels
Boyle Brothers
No Cure No Pay Sanatorium Promises Quick Detox
An advertisement touts a sanitarium offering guaranteed cures for whisky morphine opium cocaine and all drug habits. It promises 10 days to 2 weeks for liquor and 2 to 3 weeks for drugs with no payment until cure and free care during treatment. It claims painless treatment, a ladies attendant, and references to bank and professional testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norse
Lands and health news from Minnesota era letter
A reader asks where to find lands rivaling this country as The Illinois Land Co offers bargains in Minnesota. The note from B F Forrest and Mrs Sherman Veatch in Fairbury recalls Mrs Veatch's death after goiter treatment at Hinsdale sanitarium with rapid decline last week.
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Dakotas
Montana
Canada
Old Stevens County
Illinois Land Co
Minnesota
B F Forrest
Sherman Clift Veatch
Fairbury
Sherman Veatch
Mint
Jobe cClift
Veatch
Hinsdale Sanitarium
Death follows successful operation at Chicago specialist
Mrs Veatch died after an operation by a Chicago surgeon on Wednesday afternoon. She had appeared to recover from anesthesia but worsened near midnight. Survived by husband, mother and relatives. Remains sent to her parents in this city. Funeral set at M. E. church Friday at 3 PM with Rev. Crumbaker.
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Chicago
Veatch
John Clift
Fannie Dixon
Veateb
Philip Hotaling
American forest roots touted for medical cures by Dr Pierce
The article extols American medicinal plants as highly valuable, citing Dr. B. Y. Pierce of Buffalo who promotes Golden Medical Discoveries. It claims alcohol free formulations extracted from glycerin roots cure many ailments including digestive issues heart conditions and women’s health problems, with free literature available on request.
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Pierce
B. Y. Pierce
Buffalo
Osher
Drowning Advice on Forcing Circulation
Educational note explains how water entry into air passages or shock from immersion causes drowning. It discusses signs such as froth and the importance of quickly clearing the throat and stimulating breathing. It contrasts hopeless cases with nearly drowned individuals where shock may briefly aid survival.
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Tip
Sylvester
Drowning First Aid Tips From Historic Page
A historic drowning aid lesson describes preventing airway flooding and restoring circulation. It advises artificial respiration, compressing the chest to move blood to the heart, rolling the victim with head low, and using warm applications to support shock treatment.
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First National Bank
Oe ‘Jones
T. L Jones
BYR
W. W. Dewey & Sons
New City
Mehat
John Hartley, Jr
Hemry
Kirby Bros
J. A. Swemn
C. Elsesmith
Gore
Main Street
Toleono
DRS
Cromwell & Coggshall
Physicians and Surgeons
Henry, Ill
Croman
Dr. Coggshall
A Hall
B. F. Forrest
Hall & Forrest
Heinry
Ill
Maylfair & Wolma
Veterinary Physicians and Surgeons
McNabb, J. Phone
Ford Central
F. C. Willett
Whitefield
McKillip Veterinary College of Chicago
Frhd W. Potter
Henry,ll
Henry H. Jacobs
Attorne
Yy, Ill
Telephone 14
M. Barnes
J. HE. Magoon
Barnes & Magoon
Attorneys-At-Law
Lacon, Ill
BH. W. Adams
Henry, Hll
DR. R. 8. Bayne
Joh Henry
J. Berry
Gebhardt
M. D. GC
Chicago Veter
Inary College
Motter’s Livery
Henry, ID
Thompson
Be Forrest
Hord Sanitarium
Shelbyville, Ind
M. E
M. V.crumbaker
Jasper, White & Newton Counties
Indiana
Il Mnois
W. P. Gaffield
Rensselaer, Ind
THE
Henry National Bank
Henry
Waterco
O. A. Camp
R. Phuull
Cashier
Kewanhe, Dlc
Harold
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