The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-02
THE STATUS qUe AND THE TOOTH.
ACHE.
Touching upon Cheap Dentistry ana
Romantic EsCa paae.

ACHE.
Touching upon Cheap Dentistry and n
Romantic Esca pads.
A few weeks ago, iust re the ediHee whieh
Packard had reared In bis raving imagination
was being undermined. there Hufgsd among us
from the depths Of obseurity psrsonage who
Ia few days had run the town mad with her
magical manifsstations for the personage was
woman@snd whoHs only known name thus far is
MADAME ARNOLD -
The appearance OF this woman at the French
market mounted on wagon and assisted By
couple Of stalwart men seemed To have provoked
among our people OF all classes M epidemic ef
the toothaohs. II appeared that every individual
in the community, Mrs. Toedss like had BY this
appariti5n found 1t convenient 10 havs this
otherwise iHeonvenient malady inst for tbs
pleasure Of having their teeth extracted
GRATIS rHo bro.
Tbs extraordinary rapidity with whisIi this 10.
male dentist extracted ths teeth Of those who
first yentufed to mount her tfumpha car, the
assurances which syery one ef her patients gave
that IL did not hurt bit. spread her farne from
Garrolton To ths Barracks. and the throngs that
gathered in the vicinity of the market, In this
novel pilgrimage attracted Tho attention of Tho
press, who gave the matter a passing notice
only. however Madame Arnold. besides extract
Ing teeth. for nothing. ut The market, Ito he great
loss aud annoyance efliosnssa dentists aud who
Was repatea TO operate with mn instrument of d
PECULIAR eesrmvAsoa,
tehped q harvest OF money by the sale, baHidea ef
hostrum at fifty oents b1ttls which cured MI
sorts OF pains. mental and physicist " may not
be believed, bat according 10 spms people sle
sold on Sunday. from o'clock Ia the morning
until In the afternoon no fewer than forty sfour
hundred bottles of this stuff at the market aone.
and her office at the Cont Verandah was crowded
daily with people. where. however, Tho operator
charged fifty cents for pulling each tooth and
sold more Of her
UNIVERSAL nnMEpY.
About a week ago MI impeftnent reporter
learning that Madame Arnold had notified tho
good people of New Orleans that she would leave
to the readers OF his paper to hear something Of
the history Of this enterpriaing woman. After
supplying himself with sufficient data from OUT
side sources he proceeded one afternoon 10 tho
Cont Vsrandah 10 interview Madame Arnold.
Madame snid he. after the usual santstions.
"la 1T true that yours Ia q very
RoaAaTte HISTORY
that your husband is celebrated dentist In
Spain, where he still readdE, and Ia phtrgrlized
extensively by She nobility Of that country, owing
to his expertnsss and his invention OF tho magical
tooth extractor Ia IL true, madame that for
somo reason, which Ia no business Of mine, that
on one bright mornipg=or WAS 1t rainy day7-
that. moved bya spirit OF ambition and indspend-
6nec, that you acquired the tools of your husband
aud sought new elds In the new world 10 ply the
has excited this community 80 intensely Of latef"
"hh, bien qu'sstoe 1u'l dit celui. III p inter.
rnptod her chief deputy tooth extractor, who hap.
pened TO be present at the interview.
THE rMpgRT1Ngsr HnfonrGn
was about explaining, when the. deputy put in,
Rrnttly
sEh bien apres, dnand oeia serat vrai7'
Madame Arnold, however, gently informed
the reporter thai she was too busy 10 be inter
viewed at that time, and begged him TO pay her
n call tho next day. Faithfully did the Bohemian
call tho next day but to be confronted th
the keeper of the hotel, who informed him That
Nine. Arnold had packed .er |
trunks that morning and taken her departure f1r
Texas.
II appears that tho reporter had been urg I to
this visit by the report that inquiries had i en-
made TO ex-buperintendent OF Police Loai, fs-
garding the whereabouts Of q female dentist, who
had flown from
OLD IBERIA
under the circumstances suggested in tho qrea-
tions propounded by the reporter. but that tho |
status quo having intervened, Mrs. Arnold was
not investigated In order to ascertain whether |
she answered the description con aimed in tho |
letters Of inquiry addressed 10 the police author
tiles. Now 1t 10 not proposed to assert that Mime.
Arnold is the female dentist charged with elope-
ment, abstraction Of teeth--extractng instru.
ments and other articles OF use In dentists
but the coincidence Ia worth noticing.
ONE THIRTEEN A. NJ.
Since writing the above the writer has been In
formed that Madame Arnold 10 really the person
sought by the authorities of France, the home OF
husband and wife, The husband Of the truant
offers reward OF ten thousand francs for the re-
urn OF the instruments, which are said TO be
new invention, and called the p1ocede e1odeoe,
.na the French Government offers further ten
thousand francs for the return to France OF the
Ascending wife.
Mrs. Arnold, by the by, 10 expected back in
his city to-day from Mobile, which place she has
fisited after short sojourn In Texas.
The Coming Mass Meeting,
Saturday evening the Committee OF Arrange
nents who have the meeting In charge, met at
heir roaIna and unaulmnralr decidad that tha