Five American missionaries murdered in China attack
Five Presbyterian missionaries at Lien chow mission were killed when locals set fire to the hospital and school after a dispute over a street theatre. Dr Machle and Miss Patterson escaped to safety, while diversions by the mob prompted an official investigation with Chinese gunboats and American forces deployed to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Lien-chow
Machle
Mission Hospital
Pearle
Chestnut
Miss Patterson
Consumption Cure Claim Cited From Fairfield Resident
Statement praises WisTars Balsam as a great lung remedy based on a Fairfield man’s son who suffered seated consumption. He says one bottle helped, another restored health, and urges publicity. Mentions sale by T. McMurdo & Co and general dealer distribution with a Germany US trade note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Arcuenr
Fairfield
Maine
Henry A. Archer
Joan
T. McMurdo & Co
St Johns
Catarrhozone: a claimed cure for nasal and throat ailments
An advertisement claims Catarrhozone cures germ related nasal throat diseases and prevents recurrence. It touts relief for colds coughs and irritable throat and urges inhalation as Nature’s cure. A brief moral tale ends with Marie and her father overheard remark about a child’s father.
Restore vigor with Ferrozone patent tonic
A faded ad touts Ferrozone as a quick, gracious restorative that sharpens appetite, increases blood and energy, and leaves users feeling quickened and vigorous. It promises buoyant health for five cents a box of fifty tablets. The surrounding text includes a Scotch mining district anecdote and a hotel insect tale.
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United States
Germany
Marie
Papa
Rab
Monarch
Apt
Goldfield
Monarch Mining and Milling CO
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Arnprior
John Martin
Euclid Ave
Toronto
Ont
Canada
H. Sanche & CO
Montreal
P. Q
Artaur W
Strickland
Dr H Sanche & Co
the International
W. T. Harris
U. S. Commissioner of Education
Merriam CO
Puscisuens
Springfield
MABS
America
Rocky Mountains
Rockies
Cincinnati
Ohio
Atlanta, Ga
Fexarkana, Tex
School of Saphy
Buffalo, N.Y. la Grosse
Wis
San Francisco Gal
St. Gathering Ss
Wi Campbell
Haway Donee
ST. Jouns
Blew Bros. & Co
Monon Bldg
Chicago
Newfoundland
St. John’s Yarrows
Otice
Cahill
John’s
Eli Dawe
Marioe and Fisheries
Ceneral Post
Commonwealth of Australiia
Australia
H. J. B. Woods
IG. P.O
Cook Medicina Cos
Windoor
Ghitaria
Water Street St Johns
Royal Fire and Life Insurance Co
Liverpool
Union Marine Insurance Co
JOB Brothers &Co
Water Street
ST. Johns
Dodd
Stanton
McGale
Morgan
Shiloh
Chase
Radway
Minard
Putnan
Holloway
Wekaip
Ghar
Tee
Sta John
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