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Newspaper

Aurora Commercial

Location

Aurora, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1862

Page

4

Irrepressible conflict ties to race and power in Civil War view

A Louisville Courier selection argues the true clash is hereditary hostilities between races. It asserts Southern leadership over Yankees, condemns abolitionism, cites Bull Run aftermath, and critiques Northern and abolitionist rhetoric while noting Confederate sentiment and ongoing wartime divisions.

Louisville Bowling Green-Nashville Courier United States Dickinson Cochrane England

Woman's duty to men and the rise of womankind

A long discourse extols women’s influence in history and society, urging men to honor and support female virtue. It praises mothers and Christian women as incubators of great deeds, denounces contempt for women, and calls for men to defend and uplift women’s independence and intellect. The piece includes a note on Robins, pests, and Staten Island peach trees, plus health tips for soldiers and a carpened anecdote about a lake trot and early 19th century banking notes.

Moses Nile America Columbus Isabella F. D. Huntington Borry Staten Island Staten N. Y

State Fair proposal eyed as Sugar Grove grounds eyed

Inquiries across the state ask about reviving a State Fair this fall. Sugar Grove Race Course is proposed for a temporary site, with a mile track, grove, water, and rail access near Union Depot and Lafayette Railroad. Railroads, merchants, hotels may fund fittings. time to act is short to avoid a fall horse fair.

Sugar Grove Union Depot Lafayette State Board Messrs Hall & Watts Indianapolis Sentinel

Remedy for plum curculio and husk of hollow horn

An 1860s agricultural note discusses a home remedy for plum curculio using whale oil soap four ounces and flowers of sulphur mixed into twelve gallons of water, plus lime water and tobacco water, to be sprayed on trees with a syringe. It advocates early morning application, pruning, and collecting fallen fruit, with pigs and poultry aiding in disposal. Also covers hollow horn remedies, tail notch practices, and transplant timing for cherries and pears, plus cattle feeding with cabbage and sugar beets and summer hay guidance.

Cum- Mings Pkars Genesee Eilwanger & Barry Carroz Genesee Farmer

National Dispensary Adverts in Cincinnati 1860

Drs Jackson Herbert Co advertise National Dispensary at 167 Sycamore Cincinnati established Jan 1 1860 for private diseases. Prof Egbert Jackson Dr Robert Herbert and M Eugene Valpeau claim rapid cures for gonorrhea syphilis nocturnal emissions impotence female diseases and other sexual disorders with health improvements. Circulars offered six cent postage for mailed replies to any address.

Mountain of Light Medical Protector Jackson Sycamore St Dr. Herbert M. Velpeanu P. O

Medical notices and sewing machine advertisement mix

A mixed page segment advertises Dr Herbert of the Society of Friends aiding consumption treatment, Dr William E Hoyt in Syracuse for private and female diseases, and a Singer sewing machine promotion warning against inferior imitations. It touts machine quality, prices, and postpaid circulars.

W.e.hoyt

Beware of the ordinary Tooth Powders advert

A dental advertisement for Dr Hurd's Tooth Powder claims it contains no acid or alkali or charcoal and polishes without wearing enamel, advising readers to use only this product for better teeth care.

Dr Hurd’s Mouth Wash and Tooth Powder Adverts

An 19th century style advertisement touts Dr Hurd’s Mouth Wash and Tooth Powder as cures for bad breath gum disease and toothache. It claims universal appeal for ladies gentlemen and even those with artificial teeth noting benefits in mornings and courtship. It urges readers to request a treatise and promises dental health and protective effects against decay.

Hurd Rothschild Astor

Neuralgia Plasters by Dr Hurd Offer Pain Relief

Dr Hurd's Neuralgia Non-Adhesive plasters praised as pleasant and effective for neuralgia earache and nervous headache. Patient may sleep through application with no blisters or injury. Two sizes priced 15 and 37 cents, mailed on receipt of price and one stamp.

Howard Association Philadelphia Csmrapree Dad Otheg J. Skill Roughton South Ninth Street Tle Hurd Dr. Hurd Fourth Street Brooklyn E. D Dental Treasury WM. B. Hurd & CO Tribune Buildings New York

Demand for Teeth Treatments Sparks Mail Offer

The public clamors for remedies like the Treatise on Teeth and Neuralgia Plasters, with many sending 37 cents for mouth wash by mail. Officials decline mail delivery of liquids, prompting agents to tour areas selling these products at about seven dollars per dozen, using enticing circulars.

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