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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1900
Page
2
A historical newspaper snippet lists medical specialists and veterinarians with practice hours and locations. Entries include Cora Emery Reed on women’s diseases at 20th Street, Dr Burkhart, Dr Muller for horse and cattle work, Dr Emmet Steen on nervous and private diseases, and a dentist Dr W Grafton among others with office hours and cross streets noted.
Norwalk Connecticut tale centers on Rev. De Witt Talmage Van Doren of the First Baptist Church who claims to heal via mental influence. Report cites Mrs Archibald Sheilfield and others who recovered under his method, though some label him a charlatan. He denies hypnotism, calls himself a spiritual healer, and cites a 12 year period of study and practice with many cases checked by physicians.
A Columbus State Journal item recalls Mrs. Mary Cowal widow of a wealthy Confederate supporter and her hardships after loss of family fortune. The narrative notes she faced poverty, a hospital stay, and eventual reliance on charity while recounting wartime memories and a public tale of misfortune.
The undersigned executors announce probate matters for Henry remus and John Schleusler, both in Rock Island Illinois. They urge all creditors and interested parties to attend the February term court to present claims and to settle accounts. Debtors are requested to pay promptly to the estates.
Fragmented text discusses editors and contributors at the Atlantic Monthly. Mentions artists, correspondents, and various names with unclear context, including references to authors and art scenes. The passage reads like a garbled note on the magazine’s content and contributors.
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