Fraternal City in New Mexico for Tuberculosis Patients
A plan to create Fraternity City six miles west of Las Vegas New Mexico will house TB patients and attendants on 15 square miles at 6000 feet. Funded by a $1 million donation from Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Rail Road, it will include a hotel for visiting relatives and a self-governed tent city. Treatment costs about $350 monthly for those able to pay. organizations may fund poorer patients at $50 per patient per month. Experts deem segregation and open-air living beneficial but warn the plan requires testing before wide adoption.
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Washington Post
New Mexico
Las Vegas
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fee Railroad Company
Wilmington Messenger
Columbus
Ohio
A. Sh. Spear
Oberlin Bank
Down Ward
Noted Engineer Touts Kodol Cure After Alleged Illness
An Atchison Globe item recounts Joe Tack, a Missou ri Pacific engineer between Wichita and Kiowa, claiming a stomach ache and cancer scare were cured by Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. The ad promises digestion of all foods and a return to health, sold by M B Blackburn. The page ends with a moral note about scolding boys, urging reflection on one’s past worth.
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Atchison, Kansas
Joe Tack
Wichita
Kiowa
M. B. Blackurn
Promising Cough Cure and Modern Farm Life Notes
Gray of ay Ga cites Dr King's New Discovery as a strict scientific bronchitis remedy after two doctors failed to help his wife. The ad claims relief from consumption coughs and colds and offers trial bottles free at Blackburn's with a dollar guarantee. The piece also notes farmers still fulfill duties despite changes making farming seem easier.
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I, Gray
Ay Ga
Dr. King
Blackburn's
Terrific Race With Death
Death was fast approaching writes a Tampa man describing fear of mortality from liver trouble and heart disease. He claims Electric Bitters cured him in three days and restored interest in life. Sold by M. Blickburns for 50 cents.
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RE. F. Frenandes
Tampa
Fla
M. Lb. Blickburn
S. Price
Fools Defy Payright Claim Sparks Debate
A terse remark highlights a dispute over entitlement and pay as critics accuse certain individuals of flaunting their right to be foolish. The exchange underscores tensions between perceived earned compensation and personal liberty.
Old Time Doctor On Horseback Rare In Statesville
The Statesville Landmark recalls the old practice of physicians riding horseback with saddlebags to measure medicine to patients. The new era sees doctors arrive by buggy or car with medicine in cases. The last summonses answered by Dr. Allison, John OP, Long, and M. W. Hill mark a closing page in that era.
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Statesville
Allison
John OP
Long
M. W.hill
Medicine and laughter mix in old newspaper notes
A fragment notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve used on a wound to treat severe blood poisoning fears, praising its healing power. It also recalls two friends sharing a contagious laugh and references the Atchison Globe.
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Stearns
Belle Plaine
Mina
Blackburn
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L. D. Lowe
Banner Elk
N.C
Watauga
Mitchell
Todd & Ballou
Attorneys AT Law
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F. A. Linney
Boone
N. C
Edmund Jones
Lenoir, N. C
J. C. Fletcher
Boone, N. C
E. F. Lovill
Attorney AT Law
Coffey
R. D. Jennings
Resideny Denting
Thave
Blackburn House
W. J. Bower
J. M. Hogshead
Banner’s Elk.n
Tenn
de Witt
E.C. DeWitt & Co
Stephen Girard
Naltionairas
Mr. Girard
Philadelphia
Girard
Joe Folk
Houston Post
Missouri
New York
AL Miss
Agnes Westley
Wells Street
Marinette Wis
Leaeemaeenaieel
Manmerry
Wis
Bao'y
North Wicoansia Holland Renter
Cardui
Thedford
Bhat
Atchison Globe
Mall Mome
of &Res
Dr. i & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
DeWitt
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