Death not end life says Medico Legal discussant
The Medico Legal Society debated whether death ends life and consciousness. Floyd B. Wilenn argued life is continuous and that individuals may reincarnate, citing reports of spirits identified by investigators and even body of the spirit leaving the body after death. A physician countered with personal testimony of spirit departure after 76 hours. Also included is an unrelated ad for a pile cure claiming 6 to 14 days.
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New York
Deuth
Medico Legal Society
Floyd B. Wilenn
LLL
Imagination Almost Chokes Boy to Death in Verona
Pittsburg reports five year old Simon Vetter nearly suffocated after food lodged in his throat during lunch. Doctors concluded the choking was caused by the boy imagining the obstruction remained, prompting emergency x rays and surgery at Columbia hospital. The incident ends with immediate relief once the belief is corrected.
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Pittsburg
Simon Vetter
Relef
Verona
Columbia Hospital
Moving Pictures Hurt Nerves Say Doctor In Boston
In Boston Dr W W Harmon warns that crude lights and lack of color in moving pictures cause nervous and optical disorders. He predicts theaters may need true color reels or close, and offers partial remedies such as brighter, better reflected lighting and attempting colorization of films.
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Boston
Moving Picture
W. W. Harmon
Ty Fa
Harmon
Night Watchman’s Cold Cure advertised by Taliman & Mo
A Banner Springs night watchman, W. J. Atkins, suffers a severe cold that settles on his lungs after exposure. He reports relief after using Dr King’s New Discovery, a remedy praised for severe colds coughs and lung issues. The ad claims a free bottle with guarantee and prices of 0¢ and 1.00.
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W. J. Atkins
Banner Springs
Tenn
Dr. King
Taliman &Mo
Airship 15S deemed a crime instrument by judge
New Haven report quotes Chief Justice Simon E. Baldwin warning airships will become a major tool for smuggling crime and murder. He argues public rights rise as air travel expands and questions how self preservation rules will evolve with airship progress.
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New Haven
Simon E. Baldwin
American Academy of Arts and Science
Lord Cooke
Looking One's Best by Buckien's Arnica Salve Ad
It proclaims the salve cures pimples skin eruptions sores boils and makes skin soft and velvety. Claims include sore eyes cold sores cracked lips chapped hands and piles. Advertisement notes price 25 cents at Tallman & Co.
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Buckien
Tallman & Co
Suffragist's Idea of Good Old Times
Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, president of the national suffrage organization, told the Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs that longing for the good old fashioned woman and home ignores modern progress. She cited drafts and snow and sunshine streaming through a small window of the poet's birthplace as an example of changing times and the advantages of contemporary methods.
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Chicago
Hig
Anna Howard Shaw
National Suffrage Organization
Llnola Federation of Women's Clubs
Dr. Shaw
Women and Work and the Old Times of Living
Fragment from a 19th or early 20th century column arguing that modern life undervalues women and traditional crafts. It contrasts old poetic living with today’s demand for women to work, notes pride in home production, and laments loss of female autonomy. It ends with an advertisement for Ballard's Snow Liniment.
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Ballard
A.C. Koeppen & Bros
Suspect Arrested in Forgery Case Says Alias Confusion
Deputy sheriffs arrest G M Harris on Third Street after a Portland Telegram report claims he faced forgery charges in Walla Walla Washington. Harris insists his name is Plain Smith though he gives only stuttered replies. Local authorities questioned him about identity and links to the alleged crime.
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G. M. Hirris
Graham Avenue
Leonard and
Woolf
Third Street
Walla Walla
Wash
Portland Telegram
Forgery Suspect Captured After Walla Walla Denial
Officers confirm suspect Harris, a former O R & N brakeman, is wanted for forgery after he denyed identity with hesitations. Sheriff J Haviland’s message “Harris stutters badly” aided capture in Wallula. Lind also sought for forging two checks, $26 and $42, with both men to be returned to Walla Walla. A.C. Koeppen & Bros. promote Ballard's Horehound Syrup as cough cure.
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Portland
Walla Walla
J. Haviland
Harris
Thior Allege
I Walla
Interere Og
Steriff J
Cumu Ye
Wallula
A. Lind
Cummins
Lind
Ballard
A.C. Koeppen & Bros
Shoe soles nailed on versus sewn at 65c a pair
A dated note from A Eklund questions why shoe soles are nailed on when sewing costs 65 cents a pair. The writer argues against nailed soles, claiming they produce unattractive footwear and expressing preference for sewn construction.
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A. Eklund
Furnished room for rent in South Main street home
A furnished room for rent is available at 312 South Main Street. Inquiries welcome to arrange viewing and terms.
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South Main Street
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