Longevity and Life Philosophy of Dr Peebles Featured in 19th Century Obituary
Dr James Martie Peebles of Los Angeles died aged 99 nearing 100, after a long life as physician and author. Born 1822 in Wittingham, he trained at Oxford Academy and Penn Medical School, practiced medicine until old age, and promoted abstinence and self discipline as keys to longevity. He lectured worldwide, espoused vegetarian living, and claimed to avoid intoxicants, worry, and meat.
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James Martie Peebles
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Los Angles
Cale de Peebles
Ourlan
Peebles
Dr Peebles
Wittingham
Oxford Academy
Chenango
New York
Pennsylva University of Medicine
Surry
Philadelphia University
Bryan May Run for Senate
A statement by William Jennings Bryan responding to Florida Democrats' calls for him to seek the U.S. Senate lays out his view of public service, his years in politics, and his reluctance to enter a contested race while cherishing continued ties with Florida Democrats. Also noted are snippets about catarhal deafness treatment, Niagara Falls fatalities records, a humorous exchange about proposals, and a skin condition remedy advertisement.
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William Jennings Bryan
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Democrats
Washington
Sha Gonna Call Ya New Ya Heard Abge Callin
A fragment from a local page notes casual speech about someone named Abge calling Lo Matella and others eating. Hin is described as gone dry in the same snippet. The readable text is sparse and informal without a clear event or attribution.
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