Magruder Biography Sketched in Biographical Dictionary
A biographical sketch of John Bankhead Magruder a Confederate general born 1810 in Winchester Virginia and died 1871 in Houston Texas outlines his rise from West Point to artillery command in the Mexican War to his Civil War Peninsula defense fortunes and later service in Texas and Mexico. It notes his nickname Prince John his social gifts and his mixed military performance including the Seven Days battles and Galveston actions.
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Water with meals aids digestion and cleans out bowels
A vintage ad from Baker's Store in Stephens City by Steele and Brother promotes drinking water with meals to aid digestion and reduce gas. It claims a dose cleanses poisons and washes both upper and lower bowels, and suggests Adlerika for bloating.
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Roosevelt presses commodity dollar plan at Warm Springs
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