Antique Clippings

Antique humor and clippings, randomly discovered ephemera and interesting things! A lot of the things here are from before 1950, maybe way before. There will be things not politically correct today, ethnic humor, and enemies called names. The past is very messy.

Showing posts with label consumption. Show all posts

Showing posts with label consumption. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Spitting Blood Not Sign of Consumption

1919 Most Tuberculosis Patients Never Have This Symptom. There is no need to become alarmed if one spits blood. It is not, as so many think,...

Friday, February 22, 2008

Miss Cora Chastain Died, 1900

1900, Leon, Iowa area Miss Cora Chastain died yesterday noon at the home of her mother, southeast of Leon, after a long illness from consump...

Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Mortuary — Cora Bell Cartwright

Leon, Iowa area, 1901 Mortuary. Cora Bell Cartwright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Cartwright was born in Davis City, Iowa, Jan. 23, 1879,...

Friday, June 8, 2007

Catching Cold, Cough, Consumption

1874 Antique Medical Advice That Might Still Be Good — Who Knows? A large number of fatal diseases result from taking cold, and often from s...

Wednesday, June 6, 2007

The Household Garbage Consumer

1896 A Boston physician has invented a vice by which all kitchen garbage may be utilized as fuel. The material is put into a dryer through w...

Friday, April 20, 2007

A Hardened Criminal Once, Now He Helps Reform Others

Davenport, Iowa, 1903 CONVICT TO PREACHER HISTORY OF STANLEY FORREST, MISSIONARY. A Hardened Criminal, He Was Arrested For the First Time In...

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