Remarkable right lung removal survivor in Batesburg
Howard Wy Ferris of Batesburg survived the loss of his entire right lung after a 1903 Hahnemann Hospital operation in Philadelphia. The Northborn man, son of Rev Jabez Ferris, endured rib removals and repeated drainage before a controversial Eastlander procedure. He resumed good appetite, regained weight, and downplayed publicity around the sensational surgery.
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Salada
Howard Wy Perris
Batesbury
Asvey
Hohmemann Hospital
Philadelphia
Forriv
Vermont
Connecticut
Jabez Ferris
Baptist Church
Batesburg
Camden
Ferris
South Carolina
Georgia
Hahnemann Hospital
Lang
Negra
South peoples seek solver amid puzzling quote
Fragmentary OCR text mentions the people of the South and a lone figure who can solve it. The readable portion hints at a collective challenge and a call for a specific individual, but most details are obscured. No clear events, dates, or names are extractable.
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Ashe
Mitch
Hegny
South
Moe
Philadelphia
Elena Ame Reine
Runaway Bicycle Injures Man in Franklin Grove
A run away bicycle caused a leg injury to a man in Franklin Grove. He developed a stubborn leg ulcer lasting four years, unresponsive to doctors and remedies until Backlen's AmicuSuve provided relief. The item lists local pharmacies including Crawfeed Bros, Mackey & Co, and Fanderbark Pharmacy as suppliers.
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Oener
Franklin Grove
Backlen
AmicuSuve
Crawfeed Bros. 1
Mack»ey & Coo
Fanderbark Pharemacy
Dro
Noah and the Great Pyramids in biblical echoes
A historical reflection links Noah, the ark, and biblical giants to ancient Egypt. The author argues Noah’s vast age, wealth, and labor would enable him to fund and command large crews, while tracing connections to pyramid builders and Thebes in a mused, speculative meditation on Bible history and ancient wonders.
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K.V. Millan
Keypt
Noah
Rameses
Creat
Adam and
Eve
Garden of Eden
Valley of the Nile
Egypt
Larest
Thebes
Dr King s New Discovery Saves Dorchester Man
Carelessness blamed for railway wrecks and lung diseases, yet Dr Wing s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds saved Mr Lois Dragg of Dorchester Mass. The remedy is guaranteed by Crawford Iros Mackey Co and Kanderburk Pharmacy druggist price 50 cents and 1 trial bottle free.
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Dr. King
Lois Dragg
Dorchester
Mass
Wing
Crawford Iros
Noahs home and ancient world city referenced in prophecy
An Indianapatis News piece asserts Noahs home was the earths capital and cites biblical landmarks like pyramids and temples. It treats the Bible as authoritative and mentions prophecies tied to ancient civilizations and their locations.
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Seyvero
Noah
Karnak
De Kings New Life Pills Endorsement and Filipino Attitude Quote
A garbled 19th century clippings piece promotes Kings New Life Pills claiming relief from fever dyspepsia and constitution. It quotes a Philadelphia newspaper on a Filipino soldier and describes a hiss before striking, reflecting colonial stereotypes and sensational passages of the era.
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New Life
Crawford Bros
Mackey & Co
Funderbig
Droge
Williams Indian Pile Ointment Advertsed Cure Claim
Piles and itching relief offered by Williams Indian Pile Ointment. It pledges rapid action on ulcerated or inflamed piles and guarantees relief with preparation sold by mail order and local druggists. The advertisement lists Fanderburk's Pharmacy in Ohio as a holder.
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R William
Anea
Williams
Obio
Fanderburk’ Pharmacy
Castoria Ad Pages Reveal Age-Old Brand Prominence
The fragment references Castoria for infants and children with the line The Kind You Have Always Bought and mentions a signature, signaling a classic pharmaceutical ad. It also alludes to cough cures and parental guidance, though the OCR text is garbled with stray phrases and misspellings.
Tax Notice For Town Taxes Penalty Deadline
Notice gives Town taxes payable without penalty until a specified date. Tax books open at the office of CD Jones Town Treasurer in Wotpatton. After the deadline, taxes with costs and penalties will be issued. ROE WYLIE, Nov. 24, 1904. Mayor.
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Jones
Hay Town
Patton
Roe Wylie
Married Bitty Lenin at Town Hall in civil ceremony
A small town couple, Bitty Lenin and a partner, wed in a civil ceremony at the town hall. Guests and family promised lasting love in the presence of friends, with wishes for happiness and a peaceful life ahead.
Queen of the Home and the Mother’s Empery Influence
A lyrical reflection on motherhood’s power, citing Scotland Mohammed and Rome to praise the home as source of virtue and childhood development. It extols mothers as eternal inspirers shaping character memory and happiness, with home seen as a universal, enduring refuge across seas and lands.
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Hue
Tor Cavern
Scotland
Mohammed l
Atlantic
Wilde
Ogain
Foley's Honey and Tar Cure Claim Sparks Cough Remedy Pitch
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a universal cough remedy that stops coughing and heals the lungs, warns against substitutes, and notes sale by Fundarbark Phare.
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Foley
Fundarbark Phare, A
Prepared to do the Work Thave pit in a gasoline engine
Prepared to do the work with a gasoline engine to run the gauge and hone mill. The text is garbled and contains many misspellings and unclear references, but implies readiness and a portable setup. It lacks clear dates, places, or named entities.
Foley's Huey ant Te for children sat sure
Foley's Huey ant Te is promoted for children with assurances of safety and absence of opiates. The brief note emphasizes suitability for kids and guarantees purity, aiming to reassure parents about the product.
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Foley
Bridge to Let On Toerdeyjer to the lowest tespiustsda
A fragmentary notice describes a local project with references to Toerdey Now Hid Tha eloek a tay Lb, Jer, and a county supervisor named Percy. The text is garbled but indicates a public works or construction item involving a county official and a town or district.
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Toerdey
T. Rernie
Lad Percy
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