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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1891
Page
6
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a unique female tonic and remedy for all female weaknesses. It promises restoration, improved digestion, enriched blood, and relief from melancholy and nervousness, guaranteed with money back if not helpful.
The article surveys censorship methods in Tsarist Russia, detailing how officials black out passages with a cross hatched stamp, coining the term caviare from salted caviar. It then veers into ads and notices about Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy, Cheatham’s Tasteless Chill Tonic, and DeWitt’s remedies, followed by brief locational curiosities about longest days in European cities and various testimonials to eyewear and medical products.
The clippings list merchants in Sumter County selling Thedford’s Dack-Draught and related products, including J. E. Hall and Ed. Eldridge in Americus, D. F. Davenport, and others. It also notes belts improving power transfer, quinine and whiskey remedies, and a “living barometer” in Centersville. Experiential storm cues describe Stiva boy with curling hair before rain. Buecklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for skin ailments with satisfaction guarantee. The French national debt and per-head interest are mentioned.
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