Three Poor Devils In Wartime Hospital Visions Of War Injuries
An extended portrait of wounded veterans in a hospital ward. The narrator describes Brissol Grangeon Nilavel and Dupre, all blinded or maimed, with vivid detail of their injuries, personalities, and the nurse's reflections on a civilization that heals bodies but questions its costs.
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Tretheven
Hiram Maxim
Taylor
Maxim
New Republic
Brissol
New York
Grangeon
Merel
Te Rat
Brissol; Nilavel
Au Revoir
Dupre
Bug
O Dupre
Ile
Rease
Constipation Relief Ad and 1916 Cook County Homicides
An old ad promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a winter constipation remedy with a 25 cent price. The 1916 Cook County Illinois annual coroner report cites 312 homicides and 6 324 deaths with deaths by autos trains street cars and burns among the causes.
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Dr. King
Cook County
Chicago
P.M. Hoffman
Dr King's New Discovery Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery as a fifty year tested relief for coughs and colds. It promises pine balsams and gentle laxatives to ease throat strain and sluggish systems with winter colds croup grippe and bronchial complaints.
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