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Newspaper

Salem Times Register

Location

Salem, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1903

Page

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Resurrection views questioned in Temple Israel lecture

Dr. Emil Hirsch of Chicago challenged the common Christian view of a personal resurrection in a Temple Israel talk. He argued most religious notions of life after death are too material and urged living a worthy life now, suggesting that faith in reunion may disappoint and recommending a Judaic approach to immortality and reliance on God.

Emil Hirsch Chicago Temple Israel Dr. Hirsch Christ

Electric Bitters Victory Over Death Claims by Patient

Philadelphia man John Oliver describes severe illness with jaundiced skin sunken eyes and loss of appetite. After three doctors gave up he used Electric Bitters and improved significantly after three weeks claiming they “robbed the grave of another victim.” Guaranteed for 50 cents at W. T. Younger’s drug store.

John Oliver Philadelphia W. T. Younger

Who Were the Men to Guard the Camp

A nostalgic verse honors brave soldiers, noting that privates earned praise through sacrifice. It questions who dug graves, sent messages, endured hunger, and faced peril while officers received glory. The poem salutes all soldiers, united beyond rank, as they pass on with time.

Social Economics Club backs anti-race death by own action

Chicago reports the Social Economics Club aiding President Roosevelt in anti-race death by own action views. The Columbia University group of about twenty five men pledges to marry early and raise five children, then aims to correct spinsterhood ideas by urging girls to marry, form homes, and follow cautions like avoiding matinee idols and focusing on church social activities.

Chicago Social Economics Club Roosevelt Columbia University

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Quick Healing

An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best cure for burns, sores, bruises, cuts, boils, ulcers, skin eruptions and piles. It claims quick relief and guarantees satisfaction with a price of 25 cents from W T Younger, Druggist.

Bucklen W.T. Younger

Beott’s Emulsion Promoted as Fat Aid for All Classes

An article cites Dr Hughes Bennett linking consumption to dietary fat shortages caused by butter prices and pastry intake. It argues fat is essential and proposes Beott's Emulsion as a digestible, pleasant fat source that aids the blood and supplies fat for both poor and wealthy digestions.

Hughes Bennett London Beott Beott and Bowne

Sultan the Indian elephant dies in box car

Sultan, the half grown Indian elephant of Ringling Bros. died in a box car on the way to the Coliseum after a chilly spell suffered during transit from Baraboo. The herd of forty arrived from winter quarters when a hot toddy was made from whiskey at a station to help the animal.

Chicago Sultan Ringling Bros.’ Menagerie Baraboo Wisconsin

Methodist Colleges Unite To Form Union University

Abingdon Virginia April 5 The three Methodist colleges Emory and Henry at Emory Va Salling College at Bristol Va and Martha Washington College at this place will consolidate into a Methodist university at the close of the present scholastic session Mr G Waterhouse president of Emory and Henry becomes president of the new university and Dr W M Dyer president of Martha Washington becomes vice president

Abingdon Methodist Emory and Henry Emory, Va Salling College Bristol Martha Washington College Methodist University G. Waterhouse W. M. Dyer Martha Washington

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve advertised cures and counterfeits

Public notice promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as the sole pure witch hazel salve on the market claiming to cure piles and warn against counterfeit products. It also includes a testimonial offer from F J Cheney Co promising one hundred dollars for cataract cures and promotes Halls Catarrh Cure and Hall’s Family Pills with claims of universal availability and efficacy.

DeWitt Crry Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D Ye. Hall

Peggy Smith to Vesdris Pendual Gains Suitors in York Venue

In a Yorkshire drawing room, Peggy Smith reveals she is Vesdris Pendual and faces an inheritance as solicitor Mr Brent informs her she inherits the Porthaven estates after the Earl’s death. Vesdris and Bert Wilmont confess love, hoping for marriage despite status.

Peggy Smith Peggy Setts Gos Bechitivor Marl Brent Vesdris Bert Bertam Wilmont Edgeways Earl of Porthaven Duchy of Cornwall Mr. Brent Walter Tam York Wilmot Peggy England Janet Vesdris Pendual Vendris

Maternity and Dr Pierce’s Prescription Promises Painless Birth

An unsigned editorial promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a solution to the suffering of women during and after childbirth. A testimonial from Mrs Wesley Guy of Kemptville credits the medicine with alleviating female weakness and ovarian pain after eight years of illness. The note warns against substitutes and touts the product as free of opiates and narcotics, with Dr Pierce’s Pellets for bowel regulation.

Pierce Dr. Pierce Dr. Perce Peroy

Tomato canning boom fuels Botetourt county growth

In Botetourt county Virginia twenty five years after Benjamin F. Moomaw started the first canning plant at Cloverdale the industry has expanded to 18 factories. This year's output nears 9 1/2 million cases worth about 1 500 000 dollars with growers receiving 25 cents a bushel. packers plan to make their own cans in Buchanan to save freight.

Springwood Benjamin F. Moomaw Botetourt County Cloverdale Moomaw Botetourt Gabe Uean Britage United States Maryland Virginia Buchanan F. C. B. Buchanan Baltimore Monumental

Man Helps Wife Find Relief with New Life Pills

M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana faced his wife's serious stomach and liver troubles. He gave Dr. King’s New Life Pills a try and she found relief at once and was eventually cured. The remedy costs only 25 cents at W T Younger’s drug store.

Congressin D. F. Wilber Oneonta N. J Kine Co Columbus Ohio David F. Wilber Sangerlust New York City Julian Weiselitz Peruna Hartman Urman The Hartman Sinitarium Columbus,o M. M. Austin Winchester Ind Dr. King W. T Younger

Goode Deaf Mute Converts at Richmond Baptist Church

William G. Goode, a deaf mute, was baptized at Broadus Memorial Church in Richmond after a two week revival. He demonstrated his conversion in sign language at the pulpit with Miss Annie Brandick translating, marking a notable moment in local religious life.

William G. Goode Broadus Memorial Church Richmond Mr. Goode Annie Brandick

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Quick Stomach Relief

Mrs. Mary B Crick of White Lane Ky credits Kodol with curing years of dyspepsia. She reports rapid improvement and restored weight health and appetite after several bottles. The advertisement claims Kodol digests food and makes the stomach sweet and safe to eat. W B Dillard Drug Co endorses the product.

Mary 8. Crick White Laing, Ky W. B. Dillard Drug Co

Cure of chronic Brights disease by kidney removal tested

The Baltimore Sun reports on Dr. G M Edebohls of New York noting kidney removal as a surgical cure for chronic Brights disease. Since 1898 nine cases remain cured from 1 year 9 months to over ten years, and in 1902 eleven operations yielded only one death with others doing well.

Bright G. M. Edebohls New York Edebohls Baltimore Sun

Scott's Emulsion Promises Blood Health from Cod Liver Oil

An advertisement explains red blood originates in bone marrow and spleen and claims Scott's Emulsion nourishes these organs with cod liver oil fat. It touts stronger blood formation and stronger organs, urging readers to order samples and buy at druggists.

Scott

Work and hustle lead to success, not waiting idly

A champion of initiative urges the youth to quit waiting for luck and take any humble job with energy. He cites a hotel worker rising to railroad presidency and warns that success follows relentless effort, not passive waiting, urging steady work as the path to opportunity.

Napoleon Wagram

One Minute Cough Cure Claims Immediate Relief

The advertisement states the One Minute Cough Cure provides immediate relief for coughs croup and la grippe by acting at the source of trouble. It asserts the medicine draws out inflammation heals and soothes and enables lungs to supply oxygen to blood and tissues. W. B. Dillard Drug Co.

W. B. Dillard Drug Co

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