Rabies Victim Marsh Dies After Prolonged Agony
William H Marsh of Brooklyn died at 5 30 PM after a lengthy rabies battle. He contracted the disease from a dog bite at his Roting street office and endured convulsions and thirst with opiate relief as doctors and Pasteur Institute staff sought a cure or mercy.
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New York
William H Marsh
Brooklyn
Ocean Avenue
Henry M. Cullinan
Marsh Si
Flatbush
Mr. Marsh
Adja Epee
Enda Thompson
Cullinan
W. L. Wheeler
Pasteur Institute
E. H. Fiske
Dr. Wheeler
Haggard
Chicago
San Francisco
Fiske
Ramsey Marsh
Wheeler
Pile Remedy Claims Success and Price Disclosure
A dubious remedy called Pile Remedy arrives with exaggerated claims about curing piles and reducing associated symptoms. The advertisement cites J. W. Mepherson and Co as sellers and mentions price details, though the text is garbled and the efficacy cannot be verified.
Bees Laxative Syrup Remedy Endorsed for Children
Coughing head not advised seek Remedy in Bees Laxative Syrup marketed as a gentle laxative. Promoted as especially for children to ease discomfort and expel illness from the body. Sold by a company listed as WwW. won and Co.
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Enughness
Brorentel
Won and Co
Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup Promoted For Children
A historical ad promotes Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup as non constipating yet having a laxative effect the product is described as pleasant to take and especially suitable for children with a maple sugar flavor and recommended use for easing coughs.
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Kennedy
English and American Criminal Appeals Compared in England
English court reform aims to curb pardons and delays while preserving strict justice. The piece contrasts English and American systems, notes belief in swift punishment, and hints at broader reverence for law in the South. It ends with a drug ad and publicity for a farmers meeting in Surry County noting Raleigh and Mt. Airy events and tobacco prices.
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Charlotte Observer
Justice
England
Court of Criminal Appeals
London
House of Lords
United States
Home Office
All
Alverstone
San Francisco
South
Pot of Gold Reported Near Taylorsville Mystery
Report from Alexander county says a farmer west of Taylorsville found a pot of gold coins while ditching land. The farmer allegedly hid the pot in the woods after discovery. two or three negro workers support the claim, while the farmer refuses to discuss it. A robber rumored to have money once lived on the farm, fueling speculation.
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Statesville
Taylorsville
Alexander County
Airship trial ends in collapse injuring sixteen aboard
A May 23rd Oakland trial flight of a giant 450 foot airship fails at 300 feet as a burst gas bag causes a fatal drop. Sixteen occupants, all Berkeley and Oakland men, are seriously injured and taken to Roosevelt Hospital in Berkeley. several may die.
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Oakland
Cal
Berkley and
Oak
Roosevelt Hospital
Berkley
Mad Dog Chases Man on Wheel in Ohio Ride
Napoleon Ohio May 21 A man riding a bicycle faced a furious shepherd dog that chased him for three miles as he returned from Malinta. Boyer escaped only when a hunter killed the mad dog with a load of shot just as exhaustion neared.
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Mad Dog
Napoleon
Guy Boyer
Malinta
Boyer
Executors Notice for Jesse Yates Estate
Having qualified as Executor of the last will and testament of Jesse Yates, deceased, all persons owing the estate are notified to make prompt payment or be barred from collection by law. This Apr 16 1908. Bunker, Executor.
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Jesse Yates
Bunker
Notice to Our Customers About Oleys Honey
Notice claims Oleys Honey for lungs is not affected by drug laws and contains no dangerous drugs. Sold by J H Gwyn.
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Oley
J H Gwyn
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Marsh
Saeedae
Norma
J. W. Mepherson and
DeWitt’s
J H Gw
Farmers Meeting
Mt. Airy
Surry County
Rockingham Co
Virginia Association
Danville
Gomes
Cas
Greensboro
John A. Young
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