Bad Form of Tetter Described in Old Medical Tale
An 19th century style medical note discusses eczema as caused by an acid humor in the blood affecting the skin. It describes redness swelling pustular eruptions and a sticky fluid that dries into scales. It notes itching burning and stubborn torment, with external remedies deemed ineffective while the poison remains in the blood.
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Mrs. I. B. Jackson
McGee St
Kansas City
S. S
THE
Swift Specic CO
Atlanta, GA
Hair Cutting Cure For Hysterical Attacks Reported
A Chicago doctor reportedly cured a wealthy young married woman of hysteria by cutting off her hair to apply treatment. The tactic produced immediate recovery and has prevented further attacks according to the story in a city newspaper.
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Chicago
F. O. de Wirr & Co
W. B. Dillard Druw Co
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve touted as cure all
An advertisement extols DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a sure cure for piles sores and burns recounting a testimonial from D. 8. Mitchell Fulford Md. who claims bed sores vanished after use while warning against counterfeits. The text diverges into a reflection about the church and secret Christians.
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Mitchell
Fulford
DeWitt
J M Cigars at St. D Hurt's Offer Havana Filler
A cigar dealer advertises J M cigars with Havana filler and invites customers to enjoy one while their steak is being cut at St. D Hurt's. The note emphasizes the smoking experience paired with dining in a local setting.
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J-M
Havana
St. D. Hurt’s
Newspaper Power in Building Towns Cited by Talmage
Rev T DeWitt Talmage argues that a newspaper filled with business ads draws attention and builds a city. He says commerce attracts capital and labor, and a well patronized paper exerts unmatched town-building influence.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
Wedding of D F Bradpher and Lucy J Lucas in Salem
The Afro American Ledger reports the marriage of Daniel Bradpher of Salem Virginia and Lucy J Lucas of Philadelphia. The ceremony took place at the bride’s cousin Mary Bell’s residence with Rev Harvey Josephson officiating.
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Lucy J. Lucas
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Quaker City
the Ledger
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Lacey J. Lucas
Philadelphia
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Park Avenue
Harvey Joho’sop
D. D
Mary Wilks
Mr. Tyler
Pattie Paylor
Rosa Anderson
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Mollie Jackson
Maria Morris
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Gibson
Lucas
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Morris
Felton
A Williams
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Virginia Seminary
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Jack Gilbert
Anna Cain
Lizzie Campbell
Harriet L. Walker
Mollie Carey
Susan Sherman
Francis Stewart
John Bentley
East Hill
W. W. Brown
High Street Baptist Church
Roanoke
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