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Newspaper
Mathews Journal
Location
Mathews, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1905
Page
4
Fragments note Berlin subscribers near France and cite public libraries, with an ad claiming Woolford's Sanitary Lotion cures coughs in 30 minutes and Jor's Cherokee Remedy of Sweet Gum Allen promotes lung health. Mentions 1904 London street growth and druggists stock alongside mail orders.
In Jasper Ontario a three month old boy suffered severe itching and a wasting rash. After repeated failures the first Auticura application soothed him enough to sleep, and one set of Cuticura cured him. Mrs M C Rialland signs the note.
Reported discussions on animal instinct recount clever behavior by horses seeking food and cows and horses moving to dense smoke to avoid mosquitoes. Observers note greediness, planning, and adaptive actions in livestock during a noon meal and mosquito season.
In a dialog two men discuss medical history. One recalls physicians once bled patients for sunshot wounds and ailments. The other notes that as knowledge grew doctors learned cures could avoid scalpel use, citing a man treated by many specialists for rheumatism.
A damaged recipe describes a home asthma remedy using one tablespoon honey one tablespoon vinegar twenty four drops aromatic ammonia and dosing every five minutes until relief. It also notes an ointment map from honey and rye meal as an excellent remedy for carbuncles or boils.
TwicC notes testimonial from Mrs Jans Farrell of Ocean Ave Jersey City NJ praising Dean’s Kidney Pills for relief from heavy backache and general health decline. She claims prior symptoms included tiredness and pale eyes, improved after use.
In Lynchburg Judge E Waddill jailed Peyser Abraham a bankrupt Po oath merchant after he testified of losing 3500 in New York drunken gambling and another 2500 later. Solomon Greenstein held on 1000 bail for perjury. Abraham faces contempt of court until 6000 is paid.
A Hawaii Star report explains che-fa, a Chinese gambling game common in a local shrine community. Players bet on one of 36 characters with a 30x win and 10 percent agent cut, noting dream beliefs and crooked practice behind the simple setup.
A collection of brief courtroom anecdotes and editorials on legal ethics. It recalls a Massachusetts jurist’s warning about time in court, and describes Garfield’s pledge to inspect Chicago packers’ books, later used by the U S Government, with calls for fair treatment and balanced prosecution.
The Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants of the United Kingdom reports a membership of 53,407 across 616 branches. The figure reflects the union's wide reach within railway labor.
An advert promotes a drug-free solution that allegedly cures bad breath instantly by absorption. It emphasizes no medicines and immediate effects, presenting an unnamed product as a guaranteed remedy.
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