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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 03, 1903

Page

4

Patriotic fundraiser ad with medical patent cures

Major-General Haden Powell contributed verses for a patriotic bazaar promising that cash is needed for the effort. The notice promotes various medicines and tonics, including Dr Kellogg's Dysentery Cordial, Thomas Eclectric Oil, and Milburn's headache powders, with testimonials and prices, urging readers to purchase to support the event.

Haden Powell Patriotic Bazaar Ika Crowe Dr. Thomas

Fifty Cents A Month For Scott's Emulsion For Babies

A small bottle costing fifty cents lasts a month with a few drops per feeding. The ad touts Scott's Emulsion as nourishing and filling gaps in ordinary food, claiming babies quickly respond to its healthful effects. The final line appears to be a garbled copy from an unrelated source.

Scott Natiaf Ite Atdroggiata Polupa, & Co Kingaton Ont Bocania

Cursed Patent Remedies Flood Local Advertisements

A fragmented 19th century advertisement page pushes various tonics and tonics claims. It touts Catarrhozone for nasal troubles, Pyluda Celery Compound for kidney and liver complaints, Low's Toothache Gun, Hood's Sarsaparilla, and Ferrozone as appetite boosters and nerve tonics. Numerous addresses and endorsements appear, highlighting medical promises and cure-all language.

Hanisher Syntea Ballder Aj, Brown, ActowOnt

Traveling man’s hotel stay hints at misconduct and cures

A Minneota traveling man stops at a hotel where unsophisticated country diners serve him. a barber and others discuss moral failures and heavy drink. An ad touts Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup as a cure for coughs and colds, with a boastful line about personal revenge.

Ball Wien Cragor Uae Ian Wood

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