Fragmentary notice from Alton urging indemnity for loss
A rough street notice mentions the Home Office at the corner of Second and Alby in Alton and speaks of indemnity for loss related to business activities. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret.
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Corner Second
Alby
Alton
Jacksonville
Ill
Virginia
Richmond
Bristol
England
Crete
Robert E. Lee
Danville
Darkey
Jasper James Cargill
California College
Mendocino
Holden & Norton
Alton Dafiy
Telpaharn
Chas, Holden, Jr
W. T. Norton
Chas. Holden, Jr
W.T. Norton
Spread Eagle
Mt. Louis
Grafton
6000 Freed From Russian Prisons on Czar Birthday
On the czar’s 62nd birth anniversary more than six thousand prisoners were released from Russian jails. A Jacksonville Illinois fire destroyed the business district including the Post Office with estimated losses of eighty thousand dollars.
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Czar
Genuine Hop Bitters Licensed to Hop Bitters Mfg Co
Genuine Hop Bitters are sold only in square paneled amber bottles with white and yellow labels and a revenue stamp. The Hop Bitters Manufacturing Company of Rochester New York and Toronto Ontario holds the sole rights by patents and trademarks. Other brands claiming likeness are bogus and unsafe. I dnew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hop Bitters M'f'g Co
Rochester
N. Y
Toronto
Ont
Kidney-Wort Cure Promises Quick Relief From Fits
An advertisement touts Kidney-Wort claiming to cure habitual constipation torpid liver and tired kidneys. It promises no fits after the first day and offers free samples and full cure through Dr Kline at 951 Arch Street Philadelphia.
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Kline
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Wonderful Popularity of the Renowned Medicine
The piece proclaims Hop Bitters as the greatest curative of the age, famed worldwide for its inherent virtues. It asserts rapid, powerful effects in building up debilitated systems and promises testimonials to prove its claims.
Local Testimony on Hop Bitters Benefits
A New York letter reports dramatic improvements from Hop Bitters used by a 70 plus year old woman after years of illness. The tonic helped her regain mobility and self care, with further gains observed after a second bottle. The note adds that the writer, his wife, and children also benefited.
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Coshocton Station
N. Y
W. Bd. Hathaway, Agt
U.S. Ex. Co
Enthusiastic Endorsement For Hop Bitters In Gotham NH
A reader from Gotham New Hampshire July 14 1879 praises Hop Bitters claiming a prior palsy tremor improved after using two bottles. The letter expresses gratitude to the maker for a remedy that steadies nerves and enables legible writing, urging continued honest production to benefit many.
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Gotham
N. H
Duty to Others
Anna M Krider widow of Tobias Krider aged seventy four and ill describes suffering weakness cough and debility. After using Lop Bitters she reports improved appetite digestion and removal of cough and urges others to try the remedy.
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Anna Maria Krier
Tobias Krider
Anna M. Krider
Hop Bitters Promises Nerve Calm and Vital Energy
An advert touts Hop Bitters as nature’s brain and nerve food and nourishing tonic. It claims the product quiets nerves, invigorates the body, cures disease, and restores vital energy without causing irritation.
Hop Bitters Cures Woman’s Trouble and Restores Clear Skin
A Syracuse woman troubled by blotches pimples and moth patches finds relief after trying Hop Bitters. One bottle smooths her face and improves her health, as a Canadian Parliament member notes and endorses the remedy.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Health voyage ends in discouragement and return
A traveler recounts spending thousands of dollars in Europe and other countries seeking health, finding none. Discouraged, she stayed home in August A, Maine, and recovered her youthful health and spirits with two bottles of Hop Witters, hoping others may profit from her experience.
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Europe
August A
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Auten & Holden
Atviad
Verol
Iol
Alin’ Fon
Liverpool
London
Globe Imperial
Northern
M’pike & Atwood
Alao
Illinois Mutual Ins.Co
the Daily Telegraph
U.S
THE
Great Western
Rodemeyer
Third ST
Bet. Market
Piasa Sts
Alton, Illinois
Fifth and
Belle Streets
A D. Milder
Prop’r
Holman
Brussels
Lowell
Hartford
St. Louis
H. Neerman
Saratoga Shrines
Robert Cathcart
West 19Th St
New York City
Voltaic Belt Co
Marshall, Mich
Feldly
Chicago and Alto
Kansas City Night Express
Lightning Express
Springfield
Express
Kansas City
Chicago
East
Quincy
Pearten and
Kanense
Burling
St Tree
Escces
Peoria
Burlington
M. Bates
Louis
Indianapolis and
Wwelen
Union Depot
Niet
New York Express
K. N. Wolcott
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Night Express Ag
Wolcott
Eagle Packet Company
Chambersburg
Frank Moore
Madison County
Republican County Convention
Compton Place
North Alton
J. W. Tong
Apd
Dwin
National Publishing Co
Western Book Exchange
Lasalle St
Chicago, IL
Apso Dim
Voters
Wey
Vok Exchange
Apso
Eeetone Agricultural Implement Tg. Co
Hagerstown
Jones Brothers
Neamt
C.mady &Co
Apso Din
Pitts & Hamill
Carden
J, A Ryrie
Ohio
Victor
A. Ryrie
Pread and Cake Bakery
Keith's Star Bakery
Newman
Prop
Cor
Second and Market Streets
Alton, TL
Upper Alton
H. Levar, A. Tiavlin
Claek
Lewis
Rouxp
Ull
Leyser
Laving & S
Plendid
Clover, Timothy
A. A, Rvr
Pv. Downes
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