Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-12-15
Cure for Small Pox.

gives the following recipe and
panacea for small pox:
The same remedy is also recon-
mended by Drs. e. p. Wood, f. H.
Ruddock and the celebrated DR..
Jayne, and on page 264 of "Dr.
Chase's Receipts. published by
r. A. Beal, Ann Arbor. Mich,
(1S76), the same receipt is to be
found; here it is:
70! glove tDis'salisl !, one n grain
MIX with two tablespoonfuls of
water, then add four ounces (eight
tablespoonfuls) of water. Dose:
One tablespoonful every hour, for
an adult, and less doses for child
rem.
DR.. Chases' book speaks M fol-
lows: X x at, (this remedy }
will prevent or cure small pox
though the pittings are falling
When Jenner discovered cow pox
in England the world Of science
hurled an avalanche OF fam upon
his head; but when the most scien-
tific school Of medicine in the world
that of Paris-published this re-
ceipt, panacea for small pox, it
passed unheeded; it is as unfailing
AS fate and conquers in every in
stance. 1t is harmless when taken
by well person. 1t will also cure
scarlet fever. X X If counties
would compel physicians to use
this, there would be no need oil
pest. If you value advice and ex.
perience use this for that terrible
disease.
The final papers in the matter ol
the transfer of the Great Eastern
copper mine on Snake river, above
Pittsburg, were closed last Satur.
day by r. d. Williams, Mike
Green, f. j. Reed and Ezra Baird.
This elegant property is now in
the hands of the illustrious Joseph
Letter, of Chicago, who was more
instrumental in promoting the
prosperity of this country than all
the politicians this side Of Gehenna
through his attempted corner OF
the wheat market, which sent the
price OF wheat balIooning up to the
dollar mark, two or three years
ago. Mr.. Letter failed in his at
tempt, but he will have the earnest
prayers Of thankful host of his
bene6ciaries that he may make a
million out Of his new mining
acquisition. The Great Eastern
has as fine a showing as the eye of
any reasonable man can desire to
see, and Mr.. Letter is the man to
open it up, as no grass grows un-
der his feet and he is one of the
few operators who realize that he
must spend money freely in order
to make money.
Assayer E. Stahl left Wednesday
for New York city and Washing
ton, d. c., where he has property
interests which require his person.
al attention. He will be absent
about month and will then re-
turn and continue his assaying
business here. Mr.. Stahl is a gem
tleman of wide experience and
travel, having travelled extensively
all over the continents Of Europe
and South America, and is thor
oughly familiar with California,
New Mexico and Arizona, where
he practiced the assaying business
for over twenty years before his
arrival here. Mr.. Stahl has built
up large and profitable business
in growing Grangeville since he
located here with his family, and
has sanguine faith in the possibili-
ties of the Clearwater basin as a
mineral country when capital
comes in and opens up some of the
more promising properties which
are awaiting exploitation and de-
velopment.
The scare In the country about
small pox in Grangeville has
given rise to many unfounded
rumors. There are.only six cases
in town and their recovery is ex-
pected.