Centaur Liniment Praised for Horse and Animal Ailments
A historic advertisement extols Yellow Centaur Liniment for horses mules and other animals claiming cures for spavin sweeny ring bone windgall scratches and poll evil. It cites testimonials from W P Hopkins Piqua Ohio and J A Mcarty veterinary surgeon and notes a Centaur Almanac with hundreds of certificates mailed for a postage stamp. Laboratory address J B Rose & Co New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Hopkins
Piqua
Yalverton
P.H. Wiley
Jefferson, Mo
St. Louis
A.J. McArty
J. B. Rose & Co
Dry &R
New York
Symptoms and cures for liver disease and ague remedy
The pamphlet lists liver illness symptoms such as right and left sided pain under ribs shoulder blade back ache loss of appetite and fatigue with memory loss and a dry cough. It promotes Dr C M Lane s Liver Pills as effective for ague fever bilious derangements and as a purgative, urging a fair trial and warning against imitations with details on authentic packaging and signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M.lane
Mosby's Guerrillas and Political Intrigue in 1876
A four page pamphlet circulating in Washington presents Col. John S. Mosby as an influence in national politics during Grant era. The Sun accuses Mosby of wielding power to place allies in government and harm soldiers and widows while Zach Chandler allies promote Mosby supporters. Separately, a Athensville galloon keeper McCann commits suicide after his youth mismanaged funds, leaving fifty cents and facing the poor house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Mosby
Andersonville
Hayes
Wheeler
New York Herald
Washington
Zach Chandler
Mosby
Major Griswold
Grant
Chapman
Post Office Department
Jewell
House of Representatives
Sun
McCann
Athensville
Town
Seymour
Hir
State Register
Fragmented OCR snippets from a 19th century press
A garbled mix of phrases including coroner verdicts in Missouri, fashion notes on hair and bustles, rail worker and engine driver sayings, and scattered regional references such as Kentucky, Burlington Iowa. The text reads as damaged OCR with no coherent single report.
Fatal shooting affray in Ash Grove ends in Sleeper death
On August 31 in Ash Grove Gov. Sleeper was killed in a duel style confrontation with Bert Fleming, a local farmer and rival for a young woman's hand. Fleming shot Sleeper at the front doorway after an argument, the two fell and Fleming fired again, fatally injuring Sleeper before fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Grove
Gov. Sleeper
Sleeper
Bert Fleming
Fleming
Sloper
State Register
Hite and Hints on Washington Official Taxes
The New York Express comments on official salaries and a 10 percent tax for party Purposes. It argues high salaries fund corruption, with average salaries near $2,000 and a 10 percent cut saving about $20 million in taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York Express
Fragmented Vermont canvass text on poland and Bristow clash
The passage reports a chaotic Vermont canvass with references to Mr. Poland, his kin Robineon, and a vacancy declared by the government. It cites reactions by Bristow and Wheeler Republicans, and alludes to 1864 railroad reform issues and alleged plunder affecting $904 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sbristow
Vermont
Poland
Robineon
Bristow
Mat Brown
New York
State-Journal
Wheeler
Poverty program funding detailed in historic appropriation note
The record notes an appropriation of 100000 dollars for a purposes test related to foes and a seat. The fragment outlining the grant is incomplete, but indicates a formal government allocation and testing measure tied to an office or seat.
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