Condemned in Missouri and Confiscated in New York
Judge Clarke of St. Louis convicted and fined grocers for selling alum containing baking powders. New York Health Department seized alum substitutes dumped into the river. Alum powders sell cheap and are sold with inducements. Health authorities warn readers to demand brands with established names and to avoid unsafe substitutes.
Vogeler's Compound Praised In Patient Letter
A letter from George H. Hodge of Orchard Grove Ippleden notes dramatic recovery after taking Vogeler's Compound for indigestion and related disorders. The testimonial claims the remedy defeated severe stomach, liver, and kidney troubles, with a free sample offered and sales through medicine dealers.
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Leeds Saturday Journal
Hodge
Orchard Grove
Ippleden
Neton Abbott
Vogeler
George H. Hodge
Nogeler
St. Jacobs Oil
Baltimore
Notable Fragments Include a Paris News Vendor's Death
A Paris news vendor named Paul Bonhomme was found dead on a doorstep. The text also notes railway passenger class distribution in England, growth patterns in youths, and a palm tree from the Amazon with leaves up to 50 feet long.
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England
Amazon
Paul Bonhomme
Paris
Postmaster's Diabetes Cure Claim With Pills
Lancaster N Y April 21 Mr John Remers postmaster of this village was diagnosed with Diabetes four years ago Doctors from Buffalo failed to help He stopped medicines and used ten boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills He reports strong recovery and urges diabetics to try the remedy available at drug stores He offers to answer letters from diabetics seeking guidance
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Lancaster, N
John Remers
Buffalo
Dodd
Gale
Sheridan's dramatic coat swap and wagon bridge feat recounted
The Chicago Inter Ocean recalls a January 1864 encounter where General Sheridan, nearly crossing the French Broad, strips his coat to reveal shoulder straps and orders a boat. He then constructs a wagon bridge under fire, moving wagons to outflank Longstreet before retreating as Union lines converge.
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Sheridan
Chicago Inter Ocean
Longstreet
Knoxville
Strawberry Mains
French Broad River
Morks
Ingoge
Tie
Ben
Acrnes
Fourth Corps
Dandridge
Clara Barton's First Bread Gift Confirmed in Leominster
In Leominster Massachusetts A J Parker a veteran of the Second Massachusetts Regiment recalls receiving a loaf of bread from Clara Barton during Civil War hospital care after a Cedar Mountain injury His tale ties Barton to the first bread given by the Red Cross nurse in that southern church hospital and to a moment that helped begin her famed relief work.
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Clara Warton
Red Cross
Leomingster County
Massachusetts
A.J. Parker
Tarker
Cedar Mountain
Pers
Parker
Episcopal Eluveh
Culspeper
Marker
Chara Dirton
Parcker
Boston
Tie
Civil War Tin Cups and Coffee Talk From Detroit Group
A Detroit crowd discussing Civil War memories recalls the sturdy tin cups used by soldiers. They describe the cups as durable and essential for coffee, with no leaks after years of hard service. The reminiscence ties to Gen. Joe Wheeler and a Senate appointment debate, reported by the Indianapolis News.
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Kentucky
Joe
Bill
John Cri Lloyd
Frank Leslie
Popular Monthly
Detroit
Sam
Joe Wheelvrn
Joe” Wheeler
Spain
McKinley
Senator Davie
Minnesota
Mr. Davis
Joe Wheeler
Todianapolis
Ping Pong Impromptu and Health Ad Notes
A collage of brief items from early 20th century papers including a playful poem line about ping pong, notes on wireless telex across the ocean, and a cluster of health product plugs for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Dr Kline's Nerve Restorer. Also mentions wall paper concerns and Putnam Faceless Dyes with Lavater quote.
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Hostetter
Chicago Journal
Kline
Arch St
Philadelphia
Franklin
Tam
Thos
Robbie
Dante Street
Norwich
N.Y
Shakespeare
Putnam
Lavater
Peruna praised by a pastor's wife and others
A pastor’s wife Anna B Pleharty recalls Peruna’s dramatic health improvement for herself and daughter after years of illness. Testimonials praise Peruna as a cure for female diseases linked to pelvic catarrh and endorse Dr Hartman’s remedies as superior and permanent.
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Anna B. Pleharty
Galesburg
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln
Neb
Sixty
Seventh Street
Chicago
Fieharty
Peruna
Anna B. Ficharty
Uartman
America
Hartman
E. J. Brown
Elliott Street
Memphis
Tenn
T. M. Mahon
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Clara Barton
Katyen
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Chicago Daily News
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la Rochfocald
Verona
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Castoria
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ST. Paul, Minn
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Fulton
Matey
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Esa Slaess
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New York City
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Standard Navy
OLD Peach & Honey
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Jackson St
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Minas
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Llen
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