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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1813
Page
4
An 19th century medicine ad touts Dr Robertson’s celebrated stomachic elixir priced at one dollar fifty cents. It claims rapid relief and cure for obstinate coughs colds consumptions hoppping cough asthma stomach pains wind and other digestive ailments in adults and children.
An old advertisement touts Dr Robertson's Coat and Rheumatic Drops priced at two dollars. It claims a safe and effective cure for gout rheumatism lumbago stone and gravel joint swellings sprains bruises green wounds head and body pains stiff neck chilblains and frozen limbs among other ailments.
An advertisement touts Stomachic Bitters at one dollar claiming to strengthen weak stomachs boost appetite and serve as a preventive and cure for fever and ague.
Advertisement for infallible worm destroying lozenges at 50 cents and Dr Dyott s Anti Bilious Pills at 25 cents with larger boxes at 50 cents. Claims include prevention and cure of bilious and malignant fevers and multiple digestive and female health complaints. Promoted for travelers and hot climates and described as gentle yet effective with no debility.
An 19th century ad lists Dr Dyof t s patent itch ointment as superior for the itch with a 50 cent price. Also advertised are bal ly of Iberia from a plant extract for skin defects and complexion, and Restorative Dentifrice for cleaning whitening and preserving teeth and gums priced at two dollars.
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For sale in Edgefield District South Carolina on Coffee Town Creek along the Anguita Cambridge road a Liberty Hill plantation of 140 acres with 110 acres upland 30 under cultivation and improved. It features a two story frame dwelling 40 by 28 a spring of good water and a second two story frame store building 30 by 18. Address inquiries to James S Walker or the subscriber. January 4 5. Charleston Investigator notice.
Seaborn Jones advertises rental of a dwelling house and garden occupied by Mr W Brux, two Broad Street stores with cellar and salt-room, two city lots for grazing, plus seasoned flooring and ceiling boards. Also for sale or rent the Little Kickie Creek tract in Columbia County with a framed dwelling and about 50 acres open land. December 25.
Pleasant Bonner reports a stolen bright bay horse near Baxter's Mill Hancock County on Friday night the 26th ult. The eight year old, four foot eight tall gelding has a witch tail dark mane and tail, fore top cut, white on hind feet and saddle spots on back. Reward twenty five dollars for thief and horse, twelve fifty for the horse alone. March 5.
On the first Tuesday in the market house Augusta 10 to 3 O clock sale of a sulky two horses two cows secretary and bookcase mahogany sofa dining table ten card tables two tea tables candlestand and other household kitchen and shop goods as the property of Thomas H Fendall to satisfy a U S district court execution in favor of Jacob Schuf felin and Son against John Murray and Thomas H M Fendall cash condition buyers pay for Bills of Sale immediate possession of the Broad Street store currently occupied by Mr Saincric Wingate's Summer and Retreat House available terms apply at this office March 5 ztoew emi! ton
On the first Tuesday in April next at the court house in Waynesboro the usual hours will see property sold. The notice indicates a public sale date of April 23 and invites interested bidders to attend at the courthouse.
Private Jonathan M Jackson of the 3 regiments US States Infantry and Thomas Dial alias Thomas Jones deserted from Milledgeville Georgia. Jackson is 25, 5 feet 10 inches, light complexion blue eyes sandy hair described as a schoolmaster in Oglethorpe and Milledgeville. Dial is 20, 6 feet 8 inches, dark hair blue eyes light complexion enlisted in Abbeville district. A reward of ten dollars per deserter plus expenses is offered for delivery to a military officer or jail. Captain Wm Jones commands. Bath, Leb Feb 26 1813.
On the night of November 11 a dark bay mare with a star blaze and snip, 14 hands high, aged 11 to 19 years, in tolerable good order, trots and paces, was lost or taken near Augusta. Reward of five dollars and all reasonable expenses to anyone delivering or locating the horse.
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