Mills Ends Hazing at West Point and Courts Reform
Washington dispatch reports Brig. Gen. Albert L. Mills ended hazing at West Point by instituting a disciplined, non hazing system. The piece recalls past superintendents Lee Schofield Howard Merritt and notes Mills’ success in removing hazing while preserving military rigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
West Point
Albert L. Mills
Department of the Gulf
Fort McPherson
Atlanta
General Mills
Mills
First Cavalry
Volunteers
Santiago
Military Academy
Lee
Schofield
Howard
Merritt
Chicago
Annapolis
Sea
Academy
Taft
Fire Burned Building in Winston Salem to Fight TB
A ramshackle Winston Salem building was burned at the request of the Anti-Tuberculosis league, claimed to be alive with tuberculosis germs and untreatable by fumigation. Placards warned of destruction. 5,000 anti consumption pamphlets were handed out as the fire began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Senate
House
State
War and Navy Department
War and Navy
War Department
Mr. Stimson
United States
Winston- Salem
Anti-Tuberculosis League
A Difference. The Romancer and The Philosopher Quote
A terse aphorism contrasts wealth and worth with a joke style about social gestures. The Romancer notes money earns handshakes, while the Philosopher observes loss brings harsher treatment. The piece presents a witty reflection on value and perception.
Cure Told for Infant Skin Disease With Cuticura
Mrs. F. B. Harmon of Atoka Tennessee recounts a six month old son’s hair loss and widespread red and scaly rashes that spread to the face hands and arms. After trying multiple doctors and ointments relief came within days of using Cuticura Resolvent Soap and Ointment and three boxes and two bottles restored health and hair. She endorses Cuticura and notes continued use for cuts and sores and requests a free sample from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Harmon
Atoka
Tenn
Cuthura
Dept
Boston
The Evil Eye Explained by a New York Refractionist
Charles L. Smith, a noted New York refractionist, explains the superstition of the evil eye as arising from a dominant eye. He says this difference in power dictates handedness and warns against forcing ambidexterity, which could harm the nervous system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Smith
New York
Ladies' health remedy praised in personal letters
A sequence of letters from women in Willimantic Augusta Newport Bethlehem and Bethlehem praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from backache irregularities headaches and nervous strain. They credit the treatment with restoring health after years of discomfort. The company invites readers to write for confidential advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Boston
Mass
Koree Juby
Fifth Street
South
Etta Donovan
Willimantic
Conn
Lydia
Pinkham
Ezra Donovan
Main Street
Willimantic, Conn
Mrs. Winfield Dana
Augusta
Lydia EB. Pinkham
R.E.D. No
J. A. Thompson
Newport
Joan A. Thompson
Mewport Center
Vermont
Grace Dodds
Bethlehem
N.H
Miss Glacts
B. Doppa
Bethlehem, N.H
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Credit Due General Mills
George Clinton
White House
Lfe
Leseson
Putnam
Spohn Medical CO
saceHsisziete
Ioshen
Ind
U.S. A
Parker
Thormpson
Thampson Sons &Co
Troy
Coleman
Monroe Drug Company
Quincy
New England
Julia King
Phoenix
R.I. Phoenix
R.I
Lydia EZ. Pinkham
Sloan
A. W. Lay
Lafayette
Ala
Thomas L. Rice
Easton
G.G. Jones
Baldwins
S.S
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