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Newspaper
Mena Star
Location
Mena, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1898
Page
7
A detailed account from Tampa explains the six mule army teams used for ambulances baggage wagons and packs. It covers driver techniques jerk line and whip use the role of the gray lead mule the endurance of recruits and daily rations. Also notes prize mules captured from Spain aboard Catherine and branding.
Health board reports reveal 147 persons committed in New York with 101 in Manhattan and 37 in Brooklyn. Bronx shows 4, Queens 4, Richmond 1. Opium prominence in Brooklyn and Manhattan. five suicides by the agency in Manhattan. Carbon monoxide noted as a sensational but unusual poison.
The Chicago Times-Herald notes doctors vary but agree on daily cold sponge baths as a tonic and preventive. Start in summer, rub quickly with a bath glove, wash off hard, then dry briskly. Bath lasts about ten minutes and should leave a healthy glow year round, easing in with lukewarm water if needed.
Heat on a Medical Measure promotes dry heat using bottles filled with boiling water wrapped in cloth to treat neuralgia rheumatism and digestive issues. The method requires fully waterproof wrappings to avoid steam and repeated refills for ongoing relief. Also mentions Chamberlain cholera remedy and a Bridge and Beach stove carload at Lloyd hardware in Polk county with an invitation to inspect.
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