Medical claims on Golden Seal and related remedies
A fragmentary medical notice promotes Golden Seal root and related preparations as remedies for uterine disorders, chronic female illnesses, and digestive issues. It cites Dr Peto and Prof Minley Ellingwood, claiming wide efficacy and listing conditions such as dysmenorrhea and congestive symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ploryo
Belondas
Peto
Orsane
Yemen
Kiv
Hess
Minley Ellingwood
Brett Medical College
Chicago
John M. Scuéder
Cincinnati
J. Bartholow
M.D
Jefferson Medical College
Galen
Fruit Cures From Historical Quackery
The passage lists various fruits as medicinal cures claiming grapes purge anemia and nervous conditions when eaten constantly, apples as superior remedies, currants for gout, black currant jelly for sore throat, and notes pineapple for diphtheria, strawberry for rheumatism, mulberry for fevers, elderberry for chills, and lemon for colds. It reads as a midcentury quack treatise on fruit-based cures with broad, unverified health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor Aseds
British Battleship Hero Scrapped by Modern Shellfire Test
Special Cable reports the World War era Hero, a twenty year old British battleship, was shattered and stranded on the Kentish Knock after a gunnery test by Dominion and Hibernia. Armor pierced, turrets blown, funnels lost, only the mast remaining as engineers assess the damage and inspect delicate electrical instruments aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Richard Abercorn
London
Hero
King Edwari
Ted
British Admiralty
Royal Navy
Arnt
Knock
Dominion
Hibernia
Patiios Mayne
Sani
Admiralty
Ric A Aluaep
Hotel Congress Decides Auto Guest Shelters Charge
Paris hotel keepers rule automobilists must pay for garage shelter in the same way as for room, ending free use of water garage. The congress also debated music royalties sought by the Musical Authors Society. They proposed exemptions to avoid discouraging plays, but no final decision was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Paris
Watel
Lawcer
Musical Authors’ Society
Qusichains
Mtture
Sam the moral terrier and the letter delivery tale
A New York anecdote tells of Sam a well behaved terrier who dutifully delivers letters. His conscience supposedly stops him from resting until he has completed the task, forcing him to carry letters to the postman before returning to his owner as the newspaper details local bars and merchandise along Commerce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sam
Said & Wall
Nobel Prize Aimed At Malaria And Sleeping Sickness
Paris dispatch reports Prof Lavedan, laureate in medicine, credited with linking malaria to blood corpuscles and mosquitoes. He also discovered sleeping sickness cause and its transmission by the tsetse fly. Koch’s work on crocodile-originating germs is noted. a drastic cure is suggested by wiping out crocodiles. Also included are a miscellany of trivia and a U.S. Army recruitment notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Villiers
Sporlat Gawlo
Paris
Military College of
Val de Grace
Angler
Malacia
Chkir
Val Dy Grace
Wasado Princhm
Wen
Acrvicg Do Sante
Eleventh Army Corps
Cheary
Tle
Academy of Meitein
Academy of Relence
Profestan Lavedny
Kiowa
Professor Savedan
Quidih
Tura
Savedan
Pasteyir Institute
Koch
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Cores
Fkouan
Janes Lenahee
Lew Britain
Conn
Foley
Bexur Drue Co
Pater
Potchernick's
Parl Jones
Duffy
Hueletter
Linbarger
D. Heya
Commerce Street
San Antonio
Hoyse & Othing
East
Houston Street
Gredit
Benson
Bensonizer Company
Texas
Bensonizer Curh Institute
West
Gem
Garland
Prof. Lavedan
Jay
New York Press
Nicoloon Bonaparte
Giewar
United States Army
The
United States
Moore Building
Avenue
Caul Houston Street
HS. Broiles
Lelive
Hekhg
Vietality
Iga
Tisbases
Gatarrhat
Mmical Institute
Tox
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