Doctors Discuss Tuberculosis Treatments From Early 1900s
A medical account describes tuberculosis as hard to diagnose early and nearly untreatable in advanced stages. It details Deny's tuberculin injections, mercury compounds, and cupping as current therapies, then shifts to experiences in the Hudson Fulton celebration and wartime Red Cross duties during the parade on Fifth Avenue with substantial crowds and notable military presence.
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Deny
Fifth Avenue
Washington Square
West Point
Insurance Information and Family Medical History
Applicant not fatally sick. Father died suddenly. no serious illness. Infant brother died in childhood. Grandfather shot by Indian with an arrow. Fraternal parents died in childhood. Mother’s illness due to chronic rheumatism, but she recovered before death.
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Ious
Applicant
Miss Cecil Rogers Hosts A B C Girls This Evening
Miss Cecil Rogers entertains the A B C girls at her home this evening. A dainty luncheon and cheerful decor with yellow chrysanthemiums mark the gathering as Mrs. R P Lewis hosts guests in honor of Mrs. Skinner of Des Moines.
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Cecil Rogers
R. P. Lewis
Milt Dicken
A. B. Endicott
Brighton
Wilson
Williams
William Bryson
William Gazeman
Endicott
Autumn party hosted by Mrs. Eva Livingston and guests
Mrs Eva Livingston and Mrs S W Livingston hosted a pleasant social afternoon for about forty ladies. Guests brought their fancy work and spent the hours in friendly companionship. Misses Elma Morrow Maude McCreedy and Blanche McFarlane served a three course lunch.
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Eva Livingston
S. W. Livingston
Elma Morrow
Maude McCreedy
Blanche McFarlane
Musical Evening at West Main Street Home Featured Local Performers
Dr and Mrs C W Stewart hosted friends at their West Main Street residence. The program included piano solos by Maude Chilcote Harrison of York Nebr a Frank Batterton accompanied by Margaret Batterton and Mildred Stewart a J C Abels with Mil dred Stewart a Mildred Stewart and Margaret Batterton plus a reading by Mrs Carl Roberts. Refreshments were served by Mrs Stewart with assist from Mildred Frances Margaret and Maurine McLaughlin.
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C. W. Stewart
West Main Street
Maude Chilcote Harrison
York
Nebr
Frank Batterton
Margaret Batterton
J. C. Abels
Mildred Stewart
Carl Roberts
Mrs. Stewart
Mildred
Frances Stewart
Maurine McLaughlin
Ladies Honor at E Main Street Home Social
Mrs Frank L Wilson and Mrs J Albert Williams hosted about 130 women at their East Main Street residence Wednesday for the third in a series of pleasant social gatherings. The afternoon featured agreeable conversation and cordial hospitality with the group enjoying a cheerful get together.
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Frank L. Wilson
J. Albert Williams
E. Main Street
Meeting notes and church Dutch Market announcement
Meeting tomorrow at 2 30 P M with large attendance desired. Ladies League of the Baptist church holds a Dutch Market Friday October 22 in the church lecture room on the cafeteria plan. Serving to begin at 5 P M. Also
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W. R
Ladies League of the Baptist Church
Fire shovels at The Fair and local notes
Local brief notes report a fire shoveling at The Fair. Mrs. M. E. Downing visits Muscatine for a week, J. A. Conger improves after typhoid at City hospital, and Mrs. Sands returns from Cotter. Prof. Nutting lectures advertised. tickets sold through Journal of Democrat offices. Mrs. Sue Lytle heads to Seymour for winter care with daughter Mrs. C. L. Shanafelt. Santa’s note encourages letters at The Fair for Christmas post cards.
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J. A. Conger
City Hospital
Nutting
Iowa City
Journal of Democrat
Sue Lytle
Seymour, Town
C. L. Shanafelt
Parisian Sage promises luxurious hair for women
An advertisement from Lemmon's pharmacy urges women to buy Parisian Sage claiming it stops dandruff slows hair loss promotes regrowth and prevents graying. The testimonial from Jessie Sweet of Lowell Michigan dated June 28 1909 endorses the product and notes its scalp cleansing and hair strengthening effects.
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Lemmon’s
Jessie Sweet
Lowell, Mich
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Ori
Insurance Information
Laura Rich
Charles P. Leeberthal
Defiance
Ohio
Dickson
East Second Street
Frank Bell
Ora Dickson
W. O. Fisher
Esther
Marguerite McGugin
Frank
Chicago
Washington ,D. C
National Capitol
Journal
The
First United Presbyterian Church
Bethlehem Commandery
Washington Lodge
Wilber Miller, E. C. E. T. Wickham, W. M
M. E. Downing
Muscatine
J. N. Sands
Cotter
Fred Donaldson
Childen
Prof. Nutting
R. S. Leedy
West Chester
Elde
H. E. Page
Winfield
Santa Claus
Lemmon
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo N
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Washington
Klein Klothing KO
the Good Clothes
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