Cure-Alls and the Birth of Osteopathy in Kirksville
William Smith recounts meeting Dr. Still and the birth of osteopathy in Kirksville Missouri. He describes early classrooms in a tumble down cottage, the patient cures that inspired him, and the growth of the American School toward a full medical curriculum. The piece honors Still, Abbott, and early supporters shaping a lasting medical movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Still
Kirksville
McCarthy
Dr. Sill
Myeself
Henry Marks
City Hospital
Manile Harter
Hatten
Ward
Globe-Democrat
Missouri
Kansas City
Still
Bowles
Maj. Abbott
Kansas
Eldorado Springs
Mugsur
William Smith
M. Do
Local Notes and Social Tidbits From The Lerota Area
Local items report Mr Johnson the profeasomplice tuner in the city this week and Baswell Gregory visiting Meilford. Croft Bros secured a painting contract for the public school and Vernon J Brown edges toward Kirklaid Pharmacy ownership. Miss Katie Dunsmore and BL Fay depart for Vancouver BC for a three week visit, Monmouth summer term closes with 160 attendees, and F M Russell offers well drilling and trenching services.
Local Folks Add Fresh Notes From Area Gatherings
MOF White plans barn painting this week. Mrs S L Coupes has been quiet this past week. Fun Farmer seen dating Saturday evening. Mrs J W Lewis attended So Crowley’s nine on Sunday. Finley Edgar and family visited relatives in Dallas Sunday. Clarence McCrow of McCoy visited George Smith Sunday. Cass Riggs and son Cecil traveled to Salem Tuesday. Roy Gilbert and Walter Wigles helped Seth White with his day. J R Williemeon and J D Barber near completion of new barns. John A Gasser of Salem spent Friday and Sunday with W A Jen. Miss Addie Boydeten visiting sister Mrs W C Lewis and returned to Dallas Sunday.ice cream social at Perrydale Saturday evening drew a good crowd. Mr Collins tent burned Wednesday night in a sudden blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence McCrow
McCoy
George Smith
Cass Riggs
Cecil
Salem
Roy Gilbert
Walter Wigles
Seth White
Addie Boydeten
W. C Lewis
Dallas
Untitled fragment recalls failed rescue at burning tant
A fragment notes a rescue attempt that failed to save any contents of the tant. No further details provided.
American Bottoms Hop Growers Continue Spraying
The article notes ongoing hop spraying by growers in American Bottoms. It mentions Thomas McClellan's children, Shafer and Binghitta family movements, visits from Will Shaffer and John Turner, and work like ditching for Porterfield. A whooping cough scare caused alarm with one local case. McClellan plans a possible move to Raymond, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McClellan
Raymond
Wash
Harvest Prosperity Report From Grass Valley
R D Cooper reports from Grass Valley Oregon that this county is in the midst of a record harvest with grain thrashers working beyond expectations and too little warehouse space. Sherman county will be prosperous for some time to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Cooper
Grass Valley
Oregon
Enterprise
Mater
Sherman Couity
No Dust floor and carpet cleaner advertises in Oregon
An ad from Crescent Chemical Co of Portland promotes Cedarine for floors and linoleum and No Dust for carpets and rugs. Sold by Rice and Calbreath in Independence Oregon. It notes the product is inexpensive and invites customers to try a few pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresent Chemical Co
Portland
Oregon
Rice & Calbreath
Independence
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Piles Relief
An advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve banishes piles in any form and soothes itching inflammation and swelling. It is touted as a great healer for burns ulcers cuts and skin eruptions and priced at 25 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Summons In Turmoil Over Polk County Real Estate Suit
In the Circuit Court of Polk County Oregon a real estate dispute pits Thomas Ora Clodfelter Guy Sharp Sada May Will May Nancy Jane Tetherow Mahala Woods William Chase Noah W Leabo and F Smith against unnamed defendants seeking a decree to quiet title and grant possession of described premises in Independence Oregon. The six week summons runs to August 6 1912 with publication in the Independent Enterprise beginning June 28 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ora Clodfelter
Guy Sharp
Sada
Sarah B) Muay
Will May
Solomon Tetherow, Jr
Cad Mra
Nancy Jane Teoherow
Mahala Woods
William ¢ Se
Noah W. Leeaba
Smith Clarence V.clodfelter
Defendangs
Sarah HB
S. W
Henry Hill
Independence
Polk County
Ore
Polk
Oregon
F. Cond
Chambery
Dallas
Sild County
Independent Enterprise
Whole Family Benefited By Wonderful Remedy
The passage describes widespread daily irritation from stress and fatigue and suggests taking a remedy to ease nerves, restore sleep, and improve energy. It portrays a family seeking relief from overwork and unrest through a recommended tonic.
Medicine ad touts Anti-Path Pill and Pain Dilly
A testimonial from Mrs. J. B. Hartsfield of Atlanta reports relief for nerves and headaches after using Anti-Path Pill and Pain Dilly. Her husband and two sons also benefit, with the ad claiming decades of proven merit and urging purchase at druggists for 25 doses.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. Smith
Edinburg, Scotland
Mr. Johnson
D. WV
Sears of
Baswell Gregory
Meilford
BD. C. Taylor
Croft Bros
Vernon J. Brown
Kirklaid Pharmacy
Katie Dunsmore
Oregon State Normal Schoo
BL Fay
Varcouver
B. C
Monmouth
Stylent
Severa
F. M. Russell
A. Oberson
Bascue
McElmurry
Will Campbell
Oak Grove
Mof White
S. L. Coupes
Fun Farmer
J. W. Lewis
So Crowley
Lnine
Finley Edgar
Dittlas
J. R. Williemeon
J. D. Barber
John A. Gasser
W. A. Jen
Perrydale
Mr. Collins
Peter Shafer
Frank Turner
Mr. Binghitta
Son
Mr. Porterfield
Mrs
Will Shaffer
John Turner
Fra Tk
Rowe's Jewelry
London
Dublin
Paris
Berlin
Munich
Vienna
Warsaw
Budapest
St. Petersburg
Amsterdam
Stuttgart
Turin
Rome
Lisbon
Zurich
Tokio
Shanghai
Sydney
Canada
South America
Cartooxs
the State of
J. L. Hatha
C. Habba
H. A. Hanne
J. J, Hanna
Piointitte
State OF
Dr. Miles
J. B. Hartsfield
Corpus St
Atlanta
Loutband
Alyhustwind
Conta
Miles Rene Kikhart
Newport
Nehalem
Tillamook County
le Sunset
Ogden
Shasta
John M. Scott
Portland, Ore
Square Deal
Fluieke & Johnson
Oregon Power Co
Win
Genwally
Far
Independence Garage
H. Edwards
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