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Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1903

Page

4

Surgeons Remove and Examine Livings Heart in Missouri Case

A New York Sun dispatch from St Louis describes Surgeone at City Hospital removing Alma Toomey s heart after a stab by her aged lover Thomas Barnes The heart was examined and replaced with no injury to the patient It notes this as the eleventh operation of its kind in surgery Also recounted is a separate tale of medical misfortune and clerical anecdotes reflecting the era s journalism and public interest in dramatic medical procedures

New York Sun Dispatch St. Louis Eaye City Hospital Alma Toomey Thomas Barnes Te Doyle Dre, Riley and Clark Baltimore & Ohio Railroad American Locomotive Company Gene Drman St. Louis Schenectady

Save the Children Kodol Digestive Aid Ad Remark

An old advertisement claims 99 of stomach indigestion deaths in children come from dry stomachs. It promotes Kodol Digestive Care for children and adults, touting a Nashville mother’s testimonial and noting Romwhart's Pharmacy sells it. Also mentions force feeding with wheat and barley.

Henry Carter Central St Nashville Tenn Romwhart Reinhart's

Potato Dominates World Crops In Surprising Lead

The article extols the potato as the world’s greatest crop, outproducing wheat with about 4.0 billion bushels annually versus 2.5 billion. Europe supplies most potatoes, yet per capita consumption runs high, while the United States leads in meat and sugar intake. It also covers Poe anecdotes, patent medicines, a giant locomotive plan, digestive remedies, and a humorous domestic dialogue.

Europe Trae United States Johnny Bull Belgium United United Kingdom

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