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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1885

Page

2

An Air Ship And The Propelled Balloon Inventions

The article discusses two inventors, Capt Renard and M Tissaudier, claiming to solve serial navigation with propelled balloons. Renard's design, funded by the French government for military use, features a cigar shaped balloon, a screw car, and a high power electric motor using a light battery. The ascent describes satin ribbon netting, bamboo wicker car, and an illustrated map of a successful balloon journey.

France Samsine Capt Renard M. Tissauder China Engineer Corps Capt. Renard Ie Poner

Dynamite Making and Air Navigation Advances

A long narrative covers balloon navigation experiments and the cost of progress, noting a balloon powered by electricity could travel 9 to 10 miles, with hoped speeds of 15 to 20 miles per hour. It then details the making of dynamite from nitroglycerine, including precise steps, materials, and safety cautions, followed by a report on Bellevue hospital’s successful blood infusion using warm salt water to revive a bleeding patient after facial trauma.

Deuntles Seroneuts Cranany Bellevue Hospital New York

Cure Report for Chronic Skin Disease in Stanstead

A claimant describes a fifteen year battle with severe skin disease including eczema and psoriasis. After trying many doctors and spending about $100, relief was only temporary. Following advice to try CuricUgka REMEDIES in mid July, substantial improvement appeared within six weeks, with the patient now “as good as new.” Witness statements from Benj Smith and his wife attest to the cure, dated Stanstead Quebec October 27, 1882, with church officials confirming the claim.

Elder L. C. McKinstry Crs Benj. Smith B. Smith Quebec Lc, McKinstry

Griggs' Glycerine Salve Advertisements and Remedies

A collage of old ads touts Griggs Glycerine Salve as a universal cure for skin woes plus various tonics, salves, and patent medicines. Claims include cure-alls for wounds, eruptions, piles, and fevers, with prices and seller Barber Bros. Also features depictions of health products from Ely Brothers, Canwell Hazard Co., and Parker's Hair Balsam, urging readers to buy and try agented remedies.

Barber Bros Nevada

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