Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 16, 1879 (open access)

Norton's Union Intelligencer. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 16, 1879

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 16, 1879
Creator: Norton, A. B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Medical Compounds. (open access)

Improvement in Medical Compounds.

Patent for a medical compound consisting of magnesia, soda, potassium oxide, manganese, sodium chloride, acid phosphate of iron, sulfuric acid, and phosphoric acid. The compound is said to treat a wide variety of ailments.
Date: September 16, 1879
Creator: Coleman, George S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History