Beverages and tonics lure readers with health claims
An assortment of early 20th century patent medicines is advertised. Dr King’s New Life Pills promise relief from indigestion and renewed vigor, while Electric Bitters are touted for cleansing stomach and kidneys and beautifying skin. Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea and Bee’s Laxative Cough Syrup are pitched as universal cures, with varying prices and strong claims of rapid relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Cough Syrup Ad
Laxative and cough remedy ads tout Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as cures for cuts burns sores and rashes with claims of supreme healing. Also promote salves and tonics sold by W. T. Palmer & Co and a Notre Dame lady’s home treatment promising relief for rheumatism gout and neuralgia with a letter offer from Mrs M Summers Notre Dame.
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W. T. Palmer & Co
Thrilling Rescue by Cheney Man From Desperate Lung Trouble
Bert R. Lean of Cheney Washington recounts a life threatening lung illness. After costly visits to Spokane and California doctors failed he found relief with Dr Kings New Discovery. The remedy cured him and he regained health and strength.
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Bert R. Lean
Cheney, Wash
Spokane
California
Dr. King
Bed Wetting Cure Ad By Mrs Summers At Notre Dame Ind
A promotional notice claims a home treatment by Mrs M Summers in Notre Dame Indiana can cure bed wetting in children and adults without payment. It invites mothers to write for free instructions and mentions a company name Green Ba fumber Co.
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Notre Dame
Wadres
M. Summers
Ind
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George Arliss
Fiske
Eugene Lester
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic Drug Co
W. T. Palmer & Co. Drug Store
Papor
Memiix
Murray Music.co
New York
the Devil
Young
Pineule Medicine- Co
Chicago, U. S. A
Franks Drug CO
Wilken