Hall's Great Discovery and Rheumatism Cures
An 1890s advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery as a universal remedy for kidney bladder and rheumatic ailments. It claims to cure gout burns sprains and swellings and promises relief from dyspepsia and digestive issues. The piece lists multiple testimonials and notes the medicine is sold through Dodson's Drug Store and Hall's own establishment in Waco Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
W. Mia
Louis
Waco
Texas
Rombert
Roger Ours
He J. Eldridge
FB. J. Cher & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Carary & Co
Quack Remedies Flood Local Advertisements
A collage of patent medicine pitches touts cures for wounds coughs colds pneumonia and whooping cough. Claims include DeWitts W itch Hazel Balm One Minute Cough Cure Dr Sawyers Wild Cherry and Tar Chamberlains remedies Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and Wollford s Sanitary Lotion with local merchants Rambert Eldridge and Dodon s Pharmacy cited as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W
Dr. Sawyer
W. A. Rambert
First Fine Imposed For Selling Red Liquor
Sumter county records report Henry Bloom of Enfania Alabama pleaded guilty to soliciting and taking orders for whiskey in Americas. Judge Littlejohn imposed a three month chain gang term or a $75 fine, signaling strict enforcement of the liquor laws. Grand jury had returned thirty indictments, seven for liquor law violations, with more cases to be tried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic‘us
Summer County
Henry Bloom
Enfania
Ala
Americas
Littlejohn
Bloom
Saulty
Sumter
John L. Harper
Freeman
Thiesen
Free of Charge Baby Cure Ad In Davenport Drug Ad
An old newspaper fragment promotes free samples of Buschers German Syrup for colds chest and lung troubles. It also touts DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Little Early Risers with claims of quick relief and permanent cure for various ailments. Mentions Davenport Drug Co and W A Rembert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Drug Co
Busches
Physiciara
DeWitt
W. A. Rembert
Castoria and Foot Ease Advertisement Card
Advertisement copy touts Castoria and Allen’s Foot-Ease with claims of restoring wellness and foot comfort. It urges buying through druggists and stores, promising relief for swollen feet, bunions, and shoe discomfort. Several garbled phrases hint at mail order and pricing.
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Allen
All
Grocere
Shoa
Mall
Etamins
Tial Peak
Revival services continue at First Baptist Church this week
Revival at First Baptist continues this week after two weeks at bush arbor led by Rev H M Wealey of St Pauls church. Rev Mr Carpenter preached yesterday and will preach again tonight. Rev Mr Barton will conduct service this morning and Rev Mr Crumley will preach this evening. Daily meetings continued this week. cordially inviting public attendance. An advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure appears with claims and contact details.
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Bush Arbor
H. M.wealey
St. Paul's Church
First Baptist Church
Carpenter
Barton
Crumley
Baptist in Trouble Indictment In Grand Jury Session
Indictments by the grand jury include a charge against a man identified as John the Baptist for attempted assault on a Black woman. The defendant is described as a Black man with limited education, and his sole known cognomen is the one provided.
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Ohn
Fortify the body with Tutt's Liver Pills ad
An advertisement extols Tutt's Liver Pills as a universal cure for headaches dyspepsia sour stomach malaria constipation jaundice and liver troubles claiming life restoring effects. The breathy testimonial from J Fairleigh of Platte Cannon Colorado praises the remedy as a new lease on life.
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Tutt
Dr. Tutt
J. Fairleigh
Platte Cannon
Col. Tutt
Taxpayer Notice From District Official Raiford
Notice states Raiford will be in his office daily until July first to close books and impose penalties on delinquents. Taxpayers are urged to file promptly to save time and avoid double taxation. Dated May 710th, 1509, with cluttered endorsement and unrelated product jingle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlamittoy
Ont
Minister of Justice
International Commission
Canada
United States
P. Raiford
T. BR
Six Trains Packed for Andersonville Day Excursion
The Central railroad will operate five trains from Atlanta Macon Montgomery and Columbia with one from Lyons Georgia Alabama. The Georgia Alabama line and a veteran camp train will also join, bringing crowds to Andersonville for memorial exercises at the National Cemetery. Sheriff McArthur and two extra carloads will help maintain order as excursions commence around 10 am and continue hourly throughout the day.
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Andersonville
Central Depot
Central Railroad
Atlanta
Macon
Montgomery
Columbia
Ala
Georgia & Alabama
Lyons
Fitzgerald
National Cemetery
McArthur
Central
Americus
Reina Mercedes Arrives At Port With Decorated Tug Escort
In Portsmouth Virginia on May 29 the captured Spanish cruiser Reina Mercedes entered port at 1 pm amid cannon volleys and a flotilla of tugs decked with banners. Reports also note intense public interest as governors and officials discuss upcoming commencements and other incidents across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reina Morevs
Pontsmouth
Reina Mercedes
Daily Market Reports Cotton Futures and Grain Notes
New York on May 29 reports quiet steady trading in cotton futures with middling upland at 61. Grain and provisions include cacao and Navvally's final candy at We popod at Hembert's Diag Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Navvally
Fina
Hembert
Diag
Deceitful but Brave and Forgotten Lovers Tales
A narrated fragment presents a late night home arrival with a sleeping wife and a weary husband, followed by a moonlit lovers’ parting, a memory knot tale from China, a humorous boxing of a photographer with a gun, and assorted brief vignettes from period papers. It features multiple named items and dates, including Chicago Inter Ocean and San Francisco Examiner as source stamps.
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George
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Boston
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Daily Market Reports
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Wolfe Bros. & Co
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Rockland Co
Vici Kid
E. D. Sheffield
China
Tshhang Ki
Emeline
Lota
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Sit
Ana
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Casytomi
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