The Interesting Views on Proprietary Medicines Past and Present
A critique of proprietary medicines and medical codes contrasts doctors with advertised cures. It defends Warner's Safe Cure and argues for recognizing remedies found outside the medical code, noting public trust rises as physicians resist popular cures. The piece questions professional motives and highlights hospital and chemistry department notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Holland
Scribner’s Monthly
Warner
Prof
Bailey
Mississippi River
Protest Against New High School In Old University Building
Communicated letter objects to placing the new high school in the old university building on a mountain. Argues the hill is impractical and dangerous for girls and people, deterring attendance at public exercises and lectures. Urges locating the school on flat ground regardless of land or building costs, noting the building may only serve twenty five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ats
Eprrox Journal
University
Two Women Figure in a Strange Scheme of Fraud
A long dispatch from Springfield Massachusetts describes a family tragedy at West Farms where Edward King shot his father Joseph King to death and set the house ablaze before dying by suicide. The motive involves dissolute habits and a planned crime aimed at his aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
West Farms
Westfield
Montgomery
Westfield Center
Joseph King
Edward King
Charles Clark
Edward
Clark
Tuttle
Moore
Wicarra
Kan
Jeffries
Smith
Joplin
C. O.D
Mme. Jeffries
Douglas County Sabbath School Convention Ends in Plymouth
Final session of the Douglas County Sabbath School Convention closed at Plymouth church after Thursday through Friday meetings. Notable items included papers by Prof W A Quale and Prof J H Canfield, discussions on organization and world proselytizing, a lively Children’s mass meeting, and music by the Mission School choir led by G R Gould. Officers elected for the year: President Prof McDonald, Vice President George Hollenberry, Secretary H S Filmore, Treasurer Edward Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Plymouth Church
W. A. Quale
McDonald
J. A. Bright
J. R. Kenyon
Mission School
G.R. Gould
C. H. Edwards
Hesper
Dr. State
J. H. Canfield
Newman
Filmore
Prof
George Hollenberry
H. 8
Edward Russell
Alford
D. Coffin
J. K.hemphill
Lawrence
Staufer
Lecompton
E. Wood
Drowned at Ferry in Dewitt Ark Tragedy Claims Child
April 20 near Bayou Lagrue Dewitt Ark. John B Merritt crossing with his mules, wagon, two young women, and a child named Fanny May. Mules backed the boat, wagon and passengers tipped over in fifteen feet of water. Both women rescued. child drowned under wagon. Body recovered twenty feet from fall site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt
Ark
John B Merritt
Bayou Lagrue
Fanny May
Reporter Reports Indian land fears and a Nihilist plot
A reporter from Oregon describes a pony express arrival with Otoe scouts and 18 mile rapid travel to Grey Horse amid rumors that 2000 boomers will squat on native land and demand government provisions. In St Petersburg the police uncover a Nihilist conspiracy to assassinate the Czar at a funeral, with arrests and dynamite feared. Also Santa Fe section hands quit over a Oklahoma claim deadline and relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreg Reservartioy
Secor Raizon
Big Doctor
Little Horse
Otoe
Woswam Medicine River
Grey Horse
Sr. Priersgune
Paucker
Cuticura Remedies Touted By Sufferers In Letters
Two letters from Ohio and Massachusetts readers praise Cuticura Remedies for skin ailments. E W Reynolds of Ashland credits ten weeks of use with dramatic facial improvement after years of suffering and failed doctors. Cheney Green of Cambridge reports prolonged itching relief after seeking many physicians and exclaiming gratitude for the inventor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Reynolds
Ashlana
Ohio
L. R. McDowell
Jamesburg, N.J
Dennis Downing
Cheney Green
Cambridge
Mass
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Jaccard’s
Main ST
Kansas City
Missouri
East Entrance
New Merchants Bank
T.co. Irwin &Co
T. O. Irwin
Undertaker
Eetablishment
Massachusetts Street
National Bask
Blair & Peairs
Hugh Blair
Howard A. Peair
Gleason & Whitman
Eldridge House Corner
Lawrence Kas
G. Holland
Flint
Mich
Amanda Wallington
Jackson
E. B. Clapp & Co
Jacksonville
Fla
Manatee
Isaac Jones
Jones
Sas Crry
Banta Fé
Here
Purcell
Interior Department
Oflshoma
Cuticura
Potter Drug and Chemical Corporation
Beaton
Sanford
Porter Dace & Onewica. Corporation
Boston
Plaaeter
Jerry Glathart
Wm. T. Sinclair
L. S. Pierce
Vermont Street
Cont
Davis
Weber
BEERS
Geo. B. Edgar
Justice of the Peace of
United States
General Collection
Scrivener Ser and
Motary Public
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