Deafness Causes and Remedies Noted by Dr Dowling
Dr Francis Dowling reports deafness affects one in three aged 10 to 40 with childhood diseases and colds common causes. Heredity and close parental consanguinity play roles, while men are more affected due to climate exposure. He suggests two audiphones or alternating ear use with one telephone.
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Francis Dowling
America
Europe
Dr. Downing
London
Lancet
John Harnshaw
England
M. Gouffe
Hernshaw
Chowne
Harnshaw
Monument plans and Washington heritage notes
The piece recalls Augustine Washington’s death in 1748 near Fredericksburg and the burned birthplace of George Washington, noting a proposed monument to his mother’s memory. It also recounts Lodge’s account of Augustine’s death and burial at Bridge’s Creek, with references to local Stafford County history.
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Washington
Augustine Washingto
George Washington
Fredericksburg
Stafford County
Augustine Washington
Henry ¢ Cabot Lodge
Vauit
Bridge's Creek
Cincinnati Commercial
Buttering Bread by Machinery Gains Attention in Inmate Welfare Efforts
A new bread buttering machine designed for prisons workhouses and reformatories speeds production to 750 loaves per hour with automatic butter application by brush fed butter. The device can be operated by hand steam or electricity and promises major savings in butter bread and crumbs.
Old Maid Soliloquy Promotes Favorite Prescription
An old maid narrates contemplating marriage and health, praising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for female ailments. The ad claims thousands gained bloom and urges sending ten cents for a 160 page book on women’s diseases and self cure from the Buffalo dispensary association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iVor
Ips Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted by Agricultural Epitomist
W H Lawrence editor of Agricultural Epitomist in Indianapolis extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring tonic. He recommends three to five bottles to purify the blood cleanse the system of impurities and banish spring fever.
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Hood
W. H. Lawrence
Agricultural Epitomist
Indianapolis
Ind
The Chinese Tea Set and Murray’s Buggy Ad
A fragmented note praises a tea set and Murray’s Buggy ad for next week. It jokes about women’s supposed divine right to dominate, and recommends a cigar. A curtness about leap year and influenza affects bachelors amid light social musings.
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Murray
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claiming Cure and Endorsements
A historical advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an uncured case of catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. It lists F J Cheney Co of Toledo and several wholesale druggists as endorsers with bank corroboration and invites testimonials.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Lops
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Ohio
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Cio
E. H. van Hoeen
Toledo National Bank
Hall
Dobbins’s Electric Soap Promises Bright Washes
An ad claims Dobbins’s Electric Soap whitens and softens blankets and woolens with no shrinking. It asserts the product outperforms rivals and invites readers to try it now. It also humorously notes matrimony as a potent antidote to romantic fantasy.
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Dobbins
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Congo
New York Sun
Herbert Ward
Stanley Pool
Norway
Isle
New York
Talmage
Switzerland
Germany
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Dom Pedro
Brazil
Republic
The
Washington Graves
Russia
New Lork Journal
Worcester
Andrew Shuman
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago Tribune
Pat
Mr. Shuman
Governor Shuman
Ivanston
Sor
Dr. Pierce
C. I. Hood & CO
Apothecaries
Lowell
Mass
Jtansili
Paragon, Ind
St. Jacobs Oil
Samuel B. Shiplor
Charles A. Vogeler
Baltimore, Md
Ayer
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mass
HARIT
Letvacco
W .Jorais
Washington, D.C
Mnerts
U Pension Ceast
Piso’s
Druge
Catarryh
Ely's
Wat
Cuite CO
Hayfever
Drucwiste
Mauil
ELY Bros
Warren Street
USA
Se. Polytechnique Co
Bridgeport. Ct
Sen
Lck
U Farrell
Washinet
Ercle Lister
Sam Bum
Sectre Agere
Leonard M
DR. Tobias
Aixettle
All Druggista
Murray ST
New Vora
Mall Te Saferers
BR. Sclitpmas
ABS Wormar
Broadwar
Frazers
Thre
Genuin
Pallier
Palliser, Palliser & Co
HITEC
Ventian Thia Paw Im J
DR. Schenck
Schenck
J. H. Schenck
Son
Phils Leiphis
Cossult
Lobb
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Ingraham
Arstierédam
Dycc
Chichester's
Joe Tekee
Parckears
Ladica
Badin
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