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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1901

Page

2

Child dies after eating belladonna pills in Birmingham

A 3 year old boy in Birmingham, Alabama, ingested 67 pills from a bottle containing about 100 pills of belladonna and atropine. He suffered convulsions and died within hours despite doctors' efforts. The incident occurred at 2316 Flrat Avenue, the boy watching his father give an older sibling a dose. In separate report, Arkansas State Treasurer Thomas E Little died suddenly of heart disease in Little Rock, with Rep. Little of the Second Arkansas district noted as his brother.

Birmingham Ala A A Felters Flrat Avenue Little Rock Ark Thomas E Little Congressman Little Arkansas Seine Toulon Paris Italy Lodi Egypt Alpe France Marengo Ulm Austerlitz Ruowwa Tsaw Leipsic Elba Waterton St. Helena

Doctor's Remorse in New York Tragedy

Dr William H Guernsey killed himself after causing the death of a female patient due to improper treatment. The incident occurred in New York on April 9, with officials reporting a medical malpractice linked suicide.

New York William H Guernsey

Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil Uses

An advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as a nerve and vitality aid. It claims cod liver oil provides fat to nourish nerves and brain, easing neuralgia and nervous irritability, and offers a free sample. The product is sold by Scott & Bowne, with a dollar price at drugstores.

Scott Scott & Bowne

Exposition Exhibit Hope Persuades President Support in Charleston

Washington report says Director General Averill and Senator McLaurin met with the President who showed interest in a government exhibit for the Charleston Exposition. Averill indicated favorable conditions may be arranged while noting remaining details to be discussed. The President pledged to assist in proper representation. Nearby Raleigh dispatch notes federal prosecutions against Democratic election officers dropped, easing state political strife after years of turmoil.

Washington Averill Senator McLaurin Charleston Gen Averill White House McLaurin Sam Raleigh N. C North Carolina

Dry Goods House Fire Destroys Richmond Store and Losses

Richmond April 10 Julius Meyers Sons big dry goods and department store on Broad Street and stock fixtures burned completely. Fire started on third floor among mattresses. A charred body found in ruins identified as R Emmet Slaughter. Insurance on stock 178750 fixtures 20500 building 60000. Total loss estimated 9200000. Several injuries and many employees accounted for. Building owned by Emmanuel Raab. Fire sparked embers to nearby structures, police and fire responded to multiple alarms.

Richmond Julius Meyers’ Sons Broad Street R Emmet Slaughter Eel Mup Mataver Carpet Department Burniby Emmanuel Raab

One Day Guide Card for Cold and Sore Relief

A brief note describes a cure for cold and sore throat. Mentions hrostage and Barmott's Choes as product references. Provides a compact, period tone advertising style typical of small town newspapers.

Barmott

Egotism as a single-letter alphabet concept

A concise note argues that egotism reduces to a singular self focused view, presenting it as an exaggerated form of self-importance. The piece reflects on how a single letter can symbolize a closed, self-centered mindset.

Bucklen's Arnica Salve for Piles and Wounds

An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for piles and injuries. It claims thousands cured and guarantees results, selling at 25 cents a box through Crawford Bros and JFE Mackey & Co.

Bucklen Crawford Bros JFE Mackey & Co

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