Florence Nightingale Appeals for Nurses’ Home in London
Florence Nightingale, though aged, issues an appeal for a Nurses’ Home for Poor Gentlewomen in London to support benevolent work and aid vulnerable women.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1902
Page
2
Florence Nightingale, though aged, issues an appeal for a Nurses’ Home for Poor Gentlewomen in London to support benevolent work and aid vulnerable women.
Advert shows DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a sure cure for sores burns bruises and wounds sharing a testimonial from A S Fuller about a gunshot wound that healed after using the product. It notes the salve’s effectiveness on skin diseases and piles. Adele Hugo Victor Hugo’s daughter remains alive in Paris, with family secrecy around her location.
Lucas County Ohio oath states F J Cheney senior partner promises one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Ad copy claims cure works directly on blood and mucous surfaces, urges sending for testimonials, notes price 75 cents, endorses Hall's Family Pills.
J. W. Kennedy returns from St. Joseph and Chas. M. Cramer, a Colombo watchmaker, endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds and hoarseness. He reports quick cures for chest colds and notes it works well for children often in one bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Freshman class selects Smith Brown as president Opal Hoffman as vice president and Mary Douglass as secretary and treasurer with committees for decorations colors yell and other tasks. Sophomores elect Garnett Jolly as president Helen McGowan as vice president Linnie Camp as secretary treasurer and Will O Bannon as sergeant at arms. Freshman colors red and white Sophomore colors black and old gold.
Last fall I suffered a severe muscular rheumatism attack causing great pain and annoyance. After trying several prescriptions I used Chamberlains Pain Balm seen advertised in the South Jerseyman. Two applications brought marked improvement and one bottle completed the cure. Sallie Harris, Salem, N J. For sale by all druggists.
Miss Maude Adams receives a $2000 bill passed by Congress and sent to the court of claims. Her Civil War era claim recalls her grandfather in Tiffin Ohio who shipped horses and mules to the northern army, later captured by Confederates, now pursued by heirs.
A spring health notice urges treating coughs and colds promptly with One Minute Cough Cure. It claims rapid relief and safety for coughs bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Endorsed by Postmaster C. O. Dawson and W. E. Bard Drug Co as the children’s favorite remedy.
A robber took a suit from the dummy in front of Blair Bros clothing store yesterday morning. An advertisement by Van B. Wisker of Sedalia Missouri promotes Furicide dry powder extinguishers and a four minute churn dasher, seeking town and county agents.
Edward Mehler of Erie Pennsylvania recounts pleading stomach trouble and costly doctors before discovering Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He reports great relief and urges others to try the product. Also advertised are fishing tackle and baseball supplies at low prices from P Heffman.
A labeled package of Red Cross Ball Blue is offered for five cents. The brief ad notes the product as a cleaning aid to make whites appear whiter, emphasizing low cost.
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