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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1896
Page
6
On deck of the lugger Content the crew fights to save life and vessel as a frigate presses in. Dunk is wounded while Curtis pushes for a retreat, Lucile faces a moral choice between surrender and fight, and Aymon shows fear before duty. The scene ends with Lucile choosing to tend Dunk and endure the hardship.
Dunk and Lucile face peril as a French frigate detains the Content of New Providence seeking passengers and tobacco. Curtis and an American lieutenant observe tense discipline while Farochel causes friction aboard the ship. Lucile steadies under danger, and an unexpected American rescuer appears on the gangway.
An 1891 Burlington notice touts Dr. J. Jackson Crider as a renowned physician for chronic nervous and female diseases. It lists treatments for catarrh, lungs, and deformities, with claims of cures in consumption and tuberculosis using germicidal and innovative solutions, urging immediate consultation.
Dr Sawyer and Mrs W W Weathershee praise a remedy with strong endorsements. S W Pierce of Republic Iowa touts One Minute Cough Cure for family use and urges recommending it widely. Sales are listed as WD D Bales. The ad closes with a proverb about spoken words.
Mrs Maggie Johnson of Bronson Branch Co Michigan reports four doctors failed to help her, but one and a half boxes of Pastilles produced better relief. The note indicates the product is for sale by D. D. Bales.
Dr. A. P. Sawyer reports long rheumatism and lung trouble relieved by the Family Cure. Mrs. H. Wingart of Lena Illinois endorses the remedy. Sold by D. D. Bales.
A new company for manufacturing articles of aluminum has been formed in Muscatine. The venture aims to produce aluminum products and contribute to local industry growth.
A collection of early 20th century advertisements for One Minute Cough Cure and Family Cure sold by D. D. Bales. Includes endorsements from Dr. A P Sawyer and customers Mrs. F A Rhoads and Mrs. M S Brook praising cures for rheumatism female weakness and general ailments. Also mentions Hazel Salve and other products with promotional lines.
A series of testimonials from Iowa residents in Ottumwa and surrounding towns allege Dr. Crider's infirmary cured long standing catarrh deafness asthma stomach issues and other chronic diseases after treatment payments. The letters dated 1880s–1891 describe dramatic recoveries and praise for Crider's methods and care.
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