Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for Women’s Health
A 19th century advertisement claims Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription is a known composition remedy for female ailments. It emphasizes no alcohol or narcotics, urges consultation by letter, and notes a forty year cure record with explicit endorsements and transparent formula. It warns against secret nostrums and promotes open publicity as merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
RV. Pierce
Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Unclaimed Letters Listed by Post Office R. G. Ragan, P.M
A long roster of unclaimed names follows including Theodore Oaver Jno Calvert J Cannady B Caldwell B F Collins Louis Chaney Robert Colloman Eddie Davis William Denson John Elbert George Eekel EB C Franklin Owen Glenn B Gunter Vester Hamilton Garrett Hawkins H B Howard Frink Johnson S Johnson Jim Johnson Keese J W Langley George Little R Murnatt R C Mitchell G W Morman C S Miller Burton Manning J AL Mattis D McCarry M J McDuffie Jas A Odeki BR Pinkston Frank Pendergrass Doe Rocher L Boylen James Rodgers Thomas Smith M F Smith Willie Stockale James Thompson R G Thomas Chas Timmons John Wells J W Women Adams Miss Maggie Allen Madam Gussie Alley Bob Awetin Mise Ann Baker Mise Pearle Be Mht M Bradley Myre Annie Casey Moray dna Coleman Latha Clarke Mrs William Cooper Mrs Georgia Doyle Mrs Julia Diieth Mrs Sallie Trove Mrs Maggie Hani Mra WH D Hurst Mrs Sallie Howell Myra 8 James Mrs Ella Jones Cornielus Jones Misa Josie K Jones Mins Annie Kenedy Mrs Ollie Lillard Miss Mabel Lynch Misa Texas Jims Miss Enna M Iller Mrs M By Miller Maggie Mooney Mrs M By Mitchell Emma Stewart Mrs Julia M a Mrs Addie Smith Mrs Grover Smith Agnes Swain Mrs B Tate Mra Lillie Tomlin Mra Ella Williams Mra Lina Anniston Tron & Steel Co J M Ragan P M
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Kenedy
Ollie
Lillard
Mabel
Lynch
Misa Texas
Jims
Enna
Iller
Miller
Maggie
Mooney
Mitchell
Emma
Stewart
Julia M
Addie
Smith
Grover
Agnes
Swain
B. Tate
Mra
Lillie
Tomlin
Ella
Williams
Lina
Anniston Tron & Steel Co
J. M
Ragan
P.M
The Moon Inhabited and Electric Bitters Promise Health
The piece argues science proves a lunar atmosphere enabling some life on the moon while humans remain unable to live there. It promotes Electric Bitters as a universal tonic curing headaches biliousness malaria chills fever dyspepsia dizziness torpid liver and kidney complaints with promised sound sleep, guaranteed by West End Drug Co. and Elam Ordway Houser at 50 cents.
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West End Drug Co
Elam, Ordway & Houser
Superintendents Rally at Mt Zion October 7
Beat 2 Sunday schools invited for morning preaching and dinner. Program includes Welcome song Praise Him Jesus Saves prayers and opening by pastor W H Griffin solo A Sunbeam Margaret Mitchell recitation The Inquiry Lizzie Embry The Glory Song The Model Superintendent by C A J Hollingsworth recitation Christ in the Tempest Essie Lanford Song Kings Business address by J Woods song I’ll Go Anywhere You Want Me To recitation The Reward Nannie Lou Whisenant song Blest Be the Tie.
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Beat 2
Jesus Saves
Griffin
Margaret Mitch
C. A. J. Hollingsworth
Essie Lanford
J. Woods
Official program for 8 8 convention Piedmont Baptist event
The Fourth district convention meets at Piedmont Baptist Church next Sunday. Devotional by C P Wood. Welcome by Prof Langston. Addresses by Miss Minnie Kennedy and Rt L Cater. Sermon at 11 pm. 2 pm prayer and talks by Thomas Howell with songs. Kennedy again and various addresses by delegates. 7:30 pm address by Rev J C Jenkins on Our International Work.
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Fourth District Convention
Baptist Church
Piedmont
C. P. Wood
Lang
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Wounds and Sores Quickly
A reader from Ruggles Kentucky recounts a terrine case of piles ten years prior and credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with permanent cure after less than a box. The notice claims the salve heals wounds burns and sores like magic and lists West End Drug Co Elam Oriway Houser druggists as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Napier
Ruggles, Ky
West End Drug Co
Elam, Oriway & Houser
General Lew Wallace’s Ben-Hur Drafting Process
General Lew Wallace drafted Ben-Hur on a slate to ease erasures then copied by hand to paper and finally inked. Associates say the novel was written and rewritten at least thirty times with no corrections on the final proof before printing.
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Lew Wallace
Wallace
Lipiself
Wounds Bruises and Burns Treatment Promises Quick Heal
An antiseptic dressing speeds healing of wounds bruises and burns by about one third the usual time. Chamberlian's Pain Balm shares the principle and relieves pain while preventing infection. Keep a bottle at home to save time money and suffering. For sale by J L Wikle.
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Chamberlian
J. L. Wikle
Duke of Connaught in Tokyo Bazaar Encounter
The Duke of Connaught toured Tokyo’s bazaar with Sir Edwin Arnold and bought carvings and art. He joked with Arnold he had not felt earthquakes, then a rattling chandelier and moving table unsettled the room as a servant performer appeared, a trick likely by a magician.
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Duke of Connaught
Japan
Sir Edwin Arnold
Tokyo
Edwin
Ste Bilwin
Cure for Sick Headache with Stomach and Liver Tablets
Sick headache stems from stomach derangement and indigestion. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets correct these disorders and effect a cure. Take at first signs to ward off an attack. Free sample offered. For sale by J. L. Wikle.
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Chamberlain
J. L. Wikle
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W. H. McKleroy
Wm. A. Davis
Ali
D. Woodruff
Randolph Smith
Mathies
The
Anniston National Bank
United States
Carmim, W. A. Campbell, Walter
Collins, B
Comley
Eddie
Davis
William
Denson, John
Elbert, George
Eekel, EB
C. Franklin
Owen
Glenn
Gunter, Vester
Hamilton
Garrett
Hawkins
H. B. Howard
Frink
Johnson
Johnson, Jim
Odeki, BR
Pinkston
Frank
Pendergrass
Doe
Rocher
L. Boylen
James
Rodgers
Thomas
M. F
Alley
Bob
Awetin
Mise Ann
Baker
Mise Pearle
Bradley
Myre
Annie
Casey
Moray Dna
Coleman
Latha
Clarke
Cooper
Georgia, Doyle
Julia
Diieth
Sallie
Trove
Hani
Hurst
Howell
Myra
Jones Cornielus, Jones, Misa
Josie K
Texas
Cotton Belt
Southwest
Memphis
L. P. Smith
Equitable Bldg
Atlanta, Ga
Oxford Lake Park
Anniston Electric & Gas Co
Cor. Tenth & Noble Sts
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
Union Pacific
Kansas City
Chicago
Pullman
Washington
Atlanta
Montgomery
St. Louis
California
R.O. Bean, T. P. A
J. F. van Rensselaer, Gen’! Agt
Prachtree
Georgi
MT. Zion
Lizzie Em
Bry
Nannie Lou Whisenant
Ston
Miss Minnie Kennedy
Rt. L. Cater
Vice
Thomas Howell
Miss Kennedy
Rev. J. C
Jenkins
the Anniston
Oak Tannery
W. M. Shrolder
B.L. Patman
15Th Street
Alabama
Birmingham
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kopp
Dan Patch
Crescous
Birminghan, Ala
Rock Island
Colorado
Hot Springs
Ark
Geo. H. Lee
Pass
Agt
Frank M. Griffith
Little Rock, Ark
Trav
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