Reformers debate state power to prevent crime by eradicating criminals
A controversial question in Newburg circles weighs the state’s right to prevent crime by erasing criminals before they act. Rev Cyrus Wixon argues for preventive elimination, citing natural law and heredity, citing historical and religious debate as support. The piece surveys logical and ethical challenges and notes mixed reactions among clergy and physicians.
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Cilour
Chlove
Ueclerey
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Cyrus 1 Wixon
Newburg
N. Y
Wixon
Adivences
Ruthie
Radical remedies urged to stem crime in 19th century sermon
The article critiques reformers who favor radical cures for crime and urges root treatment to prevent criminal breeding. It cites a Newbury clergyman and Rev. Wixon, arguing that pruning crime is insufficient and the state must remove criminal roots to reduce burdens. It compares radical measures to past plagues and stresses education, conscience, and new ideas beyond old assumptions.
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Wixon
Hee
San Antonio
New York
Blood Balm Claim for Skin and Blood Ailments
An advertisement touts B B G B or Blood Balm as a cure for persistent skin eruptions sores and deep seated blood and skin troubles. It promises quick recovery drains poisons from the bloodstream and offers free trial bottles with prepaid returns. Available through Blood Balm Co at 443 Mitchell Street Atlanta Ga with a long list of listed symptoms and conditions.
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Mitchell Street
Auanth
Sun and
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Esthetic Sraand and Englishman Mentioned in Local Scene
A fragment describes an esthetic man praised for sensitivity, remarking on his being an Englishman. The piece references Bowls H. Schmitt leaving the incga grocery business at Lavaca and South Atemo streets to enter saloon life at 363 Dolarosa Street near the South Central hotel. It notes hot tunes and private stock at the Crystal Saloon, 407 Main Plaza, Edgewood and Paxton.
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Lavaca
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Paxton
Crystal Saloon
Main, Plaza, Garth
Chords and Dischords on Waterworks Park Proposal
A reader analyzes the Waterworks company offer of 200 acres to the city for park use. Questions arise about mortgage liens and city obligations, potential land value gains, and how a donation could affect taxes, water rates, and public finances amid political and civic debates.
Fragmentary Medical Quackery Mention At Tables
An OCR fragment mentions alleged cures and soothing claims by figures such as Ge DeWitts With Havel Salvetra Emma Roulés and others. It references a nursery and figures like Matron Mnglewood and Chienga with implausible cures. The text is garbled but hints at a claim that sealing tables will cure diseases.
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