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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1896
Page
14
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A Times reporter profiles Venus DeVoe claiming no supernatural power yet describing her as a remarkable figure in medical science. The piece references laboratory work, cures allegedly achieved, and debates about extraordinary abilities and scientific demonstrations involving patients and clinicians.
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An older medical warning rails against mercury and potash as curatives, detailing their dangerous effects on the blood and bones. It describes how doctors aim to mask symptoms while poisons poison the marrow, causing copper colored spots and severe rheumatism as the disease progresses.
An advertisement asserts a vegetable remedy cures blood diseases including syphilis and scrofula after mercury and potash treatments failed. It claims fifty years of success, guarantees safety, and offers free books by Swift Specific Co of Atlanta Georgia to address blood and skin diseases.
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