Lime Kiln Club Adviser Warns Pullback for Akron Trip
The Lime Kiln Club scene shifts as Bro Pullback is warned by officers about his Akron, Ohio speech on De Rise and Fall of the Rail fence. President Gardner delivers fatherly counsel on demeanor and propriety before Pullback heads out, with other society notes and old newspaper quips interwoven.
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Pullback
Bro. Pullback
Bro. Gardner
Bradder Pullback
Akron
Detroit
Dheir
Jonah
Toledo
Griggs Glycerine Salve Ad Seeks Bargain
A historical advertisement touts Griggs Glycerine Salve as a cure for cuts wounds scalds and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction and a 25 cent price. It is offered for sale by E R Lash. A political note mocks tariff reductions and cheapening of matches and false hair.
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E. R. Lash
Fortunes and cures sold in early medical ads and political note
Advertisements urge saving money through self care with Electric Bitters and Dr King s New Discovery for consumption. H K Dorr promotes tonics for biliousness and lung ailments while Gov Ireland of Texas weighs compulsory vaccination and a citizen jokes about doses and safety in a public notice.
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Tribune
H. K. Dorr
Gov. Ireland
Texas
Wells Health Renewer for nervous debility advertisement
Absolute care advertised for nervous debility and weakness of the generative functions. Price one dollar. Sold by druggists. Ohio Depot, Missouri. D Park & Sons, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Ohio Depot
D. Park & Sons
Cincinnati
Temperance advocates praised Hop Bitters and a caution on fashion
Reverend John Seaman of the Home Sentinel in Afton New York endorses Hop Bitters as a valuable medicine benefiting him and his wife and urges readers to try it. The text then humorously questions a conspiracy by a seal skin outwear maker, suggesting a serpent tempted Eve to justify dressmaking.
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John Seaman
Siditor Home Sentinel
Afton
N. Y
New Cure Promises Quick Relief for Urinary Ailments
Ad promotes Bachupaiba as a four day complete cure for urinary affections including smarting frequent or difficult urination and kidney diseases priced at $1 at druggists. Ohio Depot MO. D PARK & SONS Cincinnati O. Bank President flees Southern town dying without theft.
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Ohio Depot
D. Park & Sons
Cincinnati
Rough on Rats advertised by druggists
See Druggists for Rough on Rats a rodent and pest killer with claims to clear rats mice roaches and bed bugs in 15 cent boxes.
Silas Card Weds Quietly Amid Odd Wedding Note
Silas Card married recently with wedding notices bearing the line No cards. The bride and groom reportedly expect mystery or unintended fuss as the unusual sign draws curiosity.
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Silas Card
Dr Quinn’s Great Discovery for Coughs and Consumption
An English paper notes the cost of transporting a bushel of wheat on a turnpike in England equals the cost to move it across the ocean from an American seaport. The ad promotes Dr Quinn's Great Discovery at Lash’s drug store in Athens Ohio claiming no opium or morphia and cures for coughs colds and consumption with a 50 cent price.
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Dr. King
BE. R. Lash
Athens
Dr. Quinn
England
Draegiens
Addressi the Magnetic Medicine Co
Detroit
Mich
Central Drug Store
Chillicothe
Cincinnati
Arives
Madisonville
Loveland
Blanchester
Greenfield
Parkersburg
Washington
Baltimore
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New York
St. Louis
Louisville
Hillsboro
Portsmouth
M. FF. Flowers
Kenso
Flower
Bexson
Seabury & Johnson
N. Y
J. C. Mason
Syracuse
Secret Rowing Challenge Set by Courtney Against Hanlan
The long held question of why Courtney did not race Hanlan is answered by an official note. Courtney could not sit in his shell on a race day due to intense itching from piles. After using Swayne's Ointment he recovers and says he will row Hanlan this summer.
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Union Depot
Milwaukee
Chicago Times
Dorsey
Mexico
Canada
Europe
Courtney
Hanlan
Swayne
Florida grower orders snuff fertilizer from Connecticut
A Florida orange grower has ordered 200 barrels of snuff from Connecticut for use as a fertilizer. Rive Dr.'a, no end of medicine, no relief. Dr. Benson's Skin Cure has driven all eruptions and Lam nearly wet. Ida C. Young, Hamilton, Ill.
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Florida
Connecticut
Benson
Ida C. Young
Hamilton, Ll
Brown's Iron Bitters Advertises Strength and Health
The passage extols strength for work study and family life and promotes Brown's Iron Bitters as a universal tonic to restore robust health for those worn down by disease or fatigue. It frames the product as the solution for energy loss and poor vitality.
Prophet Honored in Own Country Sobs Hunt's Remedy
Mrs. S. Whipp of Providence Rhode Island testifies to Hunt's Remedy curing long standing kidney and liver ailments. She says after several doses the fluttering heart backaches and breathlessness vanished and she recovered strength and weekly housework duties. She recommends the remedy to others and plans to keep it at home.
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Whipp
Williams St
Providence
K. 1
Hunt's Remedy Praised For Kidney Troubles
John Chambers hails Hunt's Remedy as a charm for kidney troubles and urges others to try it. Gratitude is described as a memory of the heart as memories cluster around the remedy.
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Hunt
Havik
Train Schedules Announced for 1880 Rails
Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati and Indianapolis Railway posts new timetable effective January 1 1880 detailing daily train runs among major cities with routes and frequency described in concise 19th century style.
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Columbus
Poon
Xenia
Springfield
Dayton
Union Station
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Indiananapolis
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Chicago
Northwest
Indiaapolis
Indianapolis
St Louis
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