Clark County has always been considered one of the
healthiest localities in the state; in fact, the healthiest in the West. In by-gone days, doctors could not make a
living by the practice of medicine here; no one needed medical advice. – They had,
in many cases to lay aside th[eir] pill bags and turn their attention [missing
text] other direction in order to save [missing text] from want. But how is it [missing text]ime? Do we not
need [missing text] disease prevalent to a [missing text]. We hear, complaints [missing text]flicted
with sore [missing text]tism – has had [missing text] another has [missing text]ced
by goo[missing text] other [missing text]
– Published in The
Union Sentinel, Osceola, Iowa, Saturday, October 17, 1862, p. 1. This page of the newspaper was torn
diagonally from the lower left to the upper right the rest of the article is
missing, and since this was a local article I am not able to reconstruct it
using any other sources.
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