Cholera and Temperance Theories From An 1830s Letter
A physician in Tennessee reviews opinions on cholera and urges temperance, citing Dr. Phos and Dr. Jennings. He reports discussions with Nashville doctors, notes that ardent spirits are linked to higher cholera mortality, and cites figures from Albany, Paris, and Montreal temperance observations. The piece argues sobriety as a preventive measure amid the epidemic.
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Pholera
Nashville
Snel
Phos
Feshings
Oruana
Tron Cie
Jennings
SDD
Tay
Pildunirobeietson
Din
Bronson
Albany
N. X
Monte, Candi
Manine
York
Washington U
von Hes
Treatment and Cure of Cholera in Civilized Society
A historical note presents Dr. Rogers’s cholera guidance with emphasis on prevention and home care. It covers avoiding exposure to cold and excessive fatigue, cautious use of purgatives, and early measures such as sinapisms, hot applications, and keeping the patient warm to sustain circulation and reduce fever. It warns against certain foods and drinks and outlines initial dosing and supportive care.
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Guart
Russia
Rogers
St. Pere
Im Ruasin
A. J. Baghy
Ciseg
Landanum
Raubarh
Benphor
Honstrata
Goth
Galta
Taokasen
Bath
Whit Hig
Tie
Tony
Tod
Nara
Nehemiah
Grenteroen
Bwana
Cholera in Turkey and cautions from a Constantiople mission
Rev. Dwight's letter warns of Asiatic cholera sweeping from the Red to the White Sea with deadly tolls in Cairo and Constantinople. It notes weak quarantines and prescribes a folk remedy and diurnal care, urging diet control and immediate treatment for diarrhea to prevent collapse.
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N.Y
Dwight
Constantinople
Holem
Constantinetan
Baitars
Turkey
America
Lroosa
Nicomenia
Adabara
Mayrnissiz
Arnub
Aleppo
Prebizond
Agay
Sianyrna
France
Maglind
Atlantic
Treth
Doctor Smith
Nicomedia
Grooga
Simith
Historical note on diet and remedies in earlyMedical text
Fragmentary excerpt lists dietary guidance and prescriptions. Mentions avoiding indigestible foods and preferring pine soup roast beef or mutton chop. Includes cryptic chemical terms and measurements with references to ox, water, drops, and various alchemical terms, indicating a dated pharmacological tone.
View of the Alps From Herne Promenade
The reader recalls first sight of the Alps near Herne with a towered cathedral and winding monastery. clouds hover dramaticly as the author contemplates sublime scenery and the pull of imagination across distant lands. The prose reflects a traveler’s meditative awe and wonder at mountaintop vistas and celestial skies.
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Alps
Herne
Angina
Theva
Haney
Dodd Coe
Jenteid
Fragmented Memoir Sketch Highlights Early American Slavery
In Roanoke Virginia, historical notes recount a mixed ancestry with expeditionary ties led by Walter Retelaky. The narrative mentions the early minister who preached in North America and references tensions between white settlers and Native populations. Reports describe press coverage of slavery, early industry, and iron furnace sites in 25 Spettsysunt county, with noisy disputes over property and race shaping the era.
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Amerkst
Betes
Roanoke
Norte
Walter Retelaky
Minith
Moth
Damesdown
Kianesiwa
Meprest
Berne
Dela
George Yeantty
Edo
Bya
Bartow
Aucast
Chaselles
Willigueshure
Willian Tarba
Politehead
Beical Press
Pho Lian Ridge
Medhvalist church tensions spark public disorder in Providence
A chaotic clash at a secret lecture spurs clashes between religious reformers and irreligious factions. The Providence Daily Star notes wine laws, vandalism at a brick church, and rising tensions as riots loom, with reports of arrests and heightened patrols.
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Ace Gurley
Privistes House
Nat Ie Brovel
Garey
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