Vague Medical Ad Copy Referenced in Old Paper
Fragmentary text lists medical claims and remedies with unclear treatments and prices. Mentions Georgia location and a dated format, but specifics and legitimacy are not provided.
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1897
Page
3
Americas Cyclists Open New Quarter Mile Track In Meltesiy
The Americas Cycling Association completed a celebrated quarter mile banked track on Lee street, with 11 acres acquired two weeks ago. Locals and visiting riders from Savannah, Atlanta, Columbus, Augusta, Macon, Albany and more will race here for handsome prizes, possibly on Thanksgiving day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelmen of
Americas
Will Dudley
The
Americas Cycling
Lee Street
Monera Dudley
Thompson
Savannah
Atlanta
Columbus
Augusta
Macov
Albany
Daley
Eyes and glasses health warning from opticians
The article stresses that eyes influence general health and warns against cheap or poorly fitted glasses. It urges early treatment by proper eyewear and cautions that once sight is destroyed it cannot be restored, urging economical practice without sacrificing sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotney, Bell & CO
Frost 16 Seen in Sumtee First Appearance of Hoary King
Jack Frost appeared yesterday morning in Sumtee area with frost noted in low spots along roads. Farmers report minor frost in fields. a light frost could curb cotton yields and raise prices, while broader weather and union-mobilization talk appear in scattered regional items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
Scott's Emulsion Cures Consumption Early Stages
Consumption life and Scott's Emulsion claim to cure thousands in early stages and support advanced cases by easing chest pains night sweats and cough. The ad promotes the remedy as the standard for over 20 years and offers a free book, with 60c and 1.00 prices from Scott & Downe Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Downe
Newport
De Witts Witch Hazel Salve Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertising notice touts De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a universal cure for skin issues. It claims instant relief and permanent cure, with price listed at $1 and marketed by W A Rembert and EB J Eldridge druggists. It also mentions a Diuretic by E Detehon claimed to stop nighttime incontinence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Detehon
EB J Eldridge
American
de Witt
Hazel Salve
W. A. Rembert
Movsratx Grex
Ark
F. A
Mims & Hudson
Pyramid Pile Cure hailed in testimonial ad
An advertisement touts the Pyramid Pile Cure and Pyramid Pills claiming cure for piles with testimonials from Mrs Hinkly of Indianapolis. It notes pills priced at 25 and 60 cents and invites readers to obtain a free book from Pyramid Co Albion Mich. The piece also includes unrelated municipal-improvement notices and meeting mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. M
Hinkly
Mieipp Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Collegary
Collegaelaes
Qt Ld
Pyramid Co
Albion Mich
Beautifying Tonic Claims Help for Skin and Health
An advertisement-style excerpt promotes Blood Balm for blood and skin cures, touting an internal tonic as a remedy for complexion issues and health improvements. It cites testimonials from a Mrs. B M Wilson of Mountain, Texas, and hints at DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for liver and stomach relief. It ends with a magazine quip from Chicago News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
W. A. Bembert
Chicago Newa
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Cartornia A. touts The New Great South American Kidney Cure claiming rapid relief for kidney bladder and back pain in men and women. It supposedly stops water retention and passing pain and can avert fatal outcomes with its alterative healing powers. Sold by E J Eldridge Americus Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.J. Eldridge
Americus
Smiling Faces and Public Notices From the Southport Area
A mixed, fragmented notice set describes medical remedies and local concerns. It mentions a man with Hawkins Lumber Co. in Birmingham Alabama and a group at Southport with over 500 arriving, plus church gatherings and local drug advertisements for Chamberlain's remedy and Cascarets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southport
Arkaareromias Toey
Fani
Joseph Lynen
Sera
Domo Dignity and Universal Cure Claims in Local Ads
An ad-heavy passage touts Dr. Tichenor's Antiseptic as superior for wounds, bites, insect stings, poison oak, and more with claims of rapid healing and pleasant scent. It also mentions real estate contact Mr Callaway, a note on measurement, One Minute Cough Care for whooping cough, and fresh candies at Rocabert’s Nanually’s with Fruit Drops and Butterrape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Jonson
Leesburg
B. McKenney
Yeading
Nashville
J. A. Thomas
Presbyterian Church
J. F. Johnson
B. Powell Stephens
C. G.\ Garrako
Misa Florrie Johnson
Wantra
Dr. Tichenor
Annexation of Hawaii discussed with territorial plan proposal
A Boston dispatch quotes a Morald editor on Hawaii becoming American territory by simple majority in Congress. The plan favors a two chamber territorial government, extended federal courts, and governor appointed by the president, with Christmas anticipated as the cutoff. The piece also includes a local ad endorsing Chamberlains Cough Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Hawaiian Islands
Congress
Senate
Hawaii
Cours
Talauda
Ami
Racket Store Manager Promises Low Prices After New York Buy
J H Rodgers announces he has just returned from New York with a huge stock of Dry Goods Hats Umbrellas Hardware and more. He says cash purchases give customers a discount and invites the public to visit his car to see the goods and learn the low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. H. Rodgers
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