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Light Weights of the profession and health claims
A garbled late 19th century piece extols health tonics and remedies, naming Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and Wright's Dyspepsia cures, with scattered references to Andrew Carnegie and a tariff talk. It mentions cures for rheumatism, gout, dropsy, constipation, and nervousness, plus anecdotes about prayer and finance, and ends with a New York man bragging of twin sons named after Harrison and Cleveland.
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Wright
New York
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland