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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
2
The article explains that sea air and sea water support development. It claims the body contains about one third sea water, with sea life present in blood at microscopic levels. Bathing or sea air supposedly replenishes essential salts, boosting vitality, especially for young children.
A French archbishop recounts a voodoo ceremony in which a priest disguised as a Black man mingled with the crowd. White cock and white goat were offered, blood sprinkled, and a boy bound near a sacred circle as a child victim appears to be part of the ritual. The account describes a serpent god and ritual acts observed by locals.
Fragmentary clippings describe shocked reactions to a ritual scene with a boiled skull among sacrifices, plus a New York anecdote on hurried crowds at train platforms and a witty exchange about Mme de Struve and Bayard family prominence.
A long running advertisement claims Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cures female ailments including irregularities, infections, fibroid tumors, and nervous prostration. It invites sick women to write for advice from Lynn Mass with a stirring health claim.
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