First aid for wound care to prevent lockjaw
Guidance urges washing with soap and water then hydrogen peroxide, cover with antiseptic bandage, and avoid make shift remedies like spider webs. Seek a doctor for proper cleansing and to assess infection risk, as fees are prudent insurance against severe illness or death.
Treating Injuries From Fireworks Dangers Warned By Doctor
Dr L K Hirshberg warns in Farm and Fireside that proper wound care and timely antitoxin can prevent deaths from lockjaw after Fourth of July injuries. He notes many cases arise from rusty nails deep wounds and dirt contamination, urging washing wounds and medical care.
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Old Age and Youth in Freedom's Fight
The article notes the diverse makeup of the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence, highlighting professions and ages. It states 24 lawyers, 14 agriculturists, four physicians, one minister, one manufacturer, nine merchants, and three educated for the ministry but later in other fields. It observes most were between forty and...
Independence Day Greeting in Quixotic Verse
Fragmentary text praise of independence day with odd spellings and mixed phrases. Mentions Hariem Yorktown and July and peace, virtue, and goodwill in a stylized archaic voice.
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Hariem
Yorktown
Pronunciation Clash Over Mexican City Name Sparks Family Quarrel
A quarrel erupts between Mrs Johnston and two men over how to pronounce a Mexican city name. Each insists on a different pronunciation, arguing over soldiers landing at Very Kruzzz, Wehary Crewsa, Wa-harry Kraus, and Viehara Cruisah before their daughter intervenes with the correct local version. Then American marines take possession of the city.
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Stephen
Harry Kraus
Johnston
Eczema Cured In Two Weeks By Cuticura Products
R F D No 8 Seymour Missouri resident S L Killian describes two to six years of scalp and body eczema itching burning and sleeplessness. He reports relief after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment per directions, claiming cure in two weeks. Advertisement notes Cuticura sold worldwide with free sample and Skin Book from Boston.
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Seymour
S. L. Killian
Henry and the Mystery of a Drunken Return
An unnamed speaker confronts Henry about his whereabouts and recent drinking, proposing to gauge his alcohol intake by his speech. The exchange hints at disbelief and curiosity about his actions while avoiding explicit details.
Witty Exchange Highlights Domestic Tension
A fragment shows a sharp exchange about marital concern with a joking offer to lend trouble. The dialogue hints at humor and strain in a domestic context without further details.
How to Combat Disease Among Nez Perces Indians
Dr John N Alley superintendent of the United States sanitarium for Indians at Fort Lapwal Idaho says nine tenths of deaths among the Nez Perces over the past decade are due to tuberculosis. He links the decline in population from 8000 to 1300 to the shift from open air life to sedentary reservation life and warns about house infection and poor ventilation in Indian homes. Commissioner Sells notes about 25000 Indians nationwide suffer tuberculosis and only about 300 beds are available.
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John N. Alley
United States Sanitarium For
Fort Lapwal
Idaho
Lewis and Clarke
United States
Doctor Aney
Plains
Doctor Alley
Mystical 26 Cent Piece May Turn Up Again
The article notes a belief in the 26 cent piece as lucked by hoodoo symbolism. It claims each coin bears thirteen letters on the scroll held by the eagle, thirteen feathers in each wing, thirteen tail feathers, thirteen upright bars in the shield, thirteen arrow heads, thirteen leaves on the branch, and thirteen letters in the words quarter dollar.
Wise Aviator Cautions on Pride and Papering a Bedroom
The speaker reflects on wisdom versus vanity noting past follies and discretion as a friend. A grim statistic from the prior year cites a fatal rate of one death for every 62,000 miles flown by an aviator, underscoring peril in aviation.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed
Mrs. S T Huriey of Eldon Missouri reports relief from a right side illness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad promotes the remedy for displacements inflammation ulcers and tumors and claims widespread past success.
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Eldon, Mo
S. T. Huriey
Eldon
Missouri
Lydia B. Pinkham
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