06 Mar 1880
Page 1
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1880
Page
1
A.W. Underwood, a 24 year old colored man, claims no explanation for his fire breathing ability. He can ignite materials with his breath and has done so before crowds, though doctors remain puzzled. Witnesses report testing his breath and note exhaustion after multiple demonstrations amid hunting party memories.
An advertisement touts Shilohs Con scription Cure as the best lung medicine, claiming it relieves coughs asthma bronchitis and croup. It promises safe use for children, a money back guarantee, and various prices. Sold by a local druggist with claimed samples and related luxuries.
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