Cheap St Cent in It Is the Dollar School House
A jumble of 1888 era clippings notes bills, fraud warnings, health remedies and local notices. It mentions Mitchell and Bainbridge county actions, a bill for a Georgia Board of pardons, and warnings about a Minneapolis building association fraud. Also promotes Acker medicines and Green's August Flower with scattered anecdotes and civic items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Thomasville Times- Enterprise
Cage
Cure
Hand
Mitchell County
Bainbridge
Green
Flower
Debt Paying Religion Urges Moral Renewal
A preacher urges a debt paying religion to clear pews of debtors so the Word can reach sinners behind them. He calls for widespread debt repayment across the region, framing it as essential for spiritual renewal.
House adjournment debate sparks a political call to end free passes
A Georgia House session features Mr Snelson proposing a rule barring adjournments for member perks and daily pay, prompting debate on legislators leaving posts for “summer frolics.” The piece condemns attendance abuses while noting Snelson's lone vote for stricter rules. Separately, I Zacharias Drug Store reports booming trade from free trial bottles of Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and lung ailments with trials offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snelson
Meriwether
Atlanta
Thomasville Times-Enterprise
Keep the Babies Cool and Summer Diarrhea
A Illinois State Medical Society meeting linked heat to summer complaints in infants. Doctors urged tepid bathing and cooling methods to prevent diarrheal and digestive issues, recounting practices of removing clothing and wip ing infants with tepid water to keep them comfortable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois State Medical Society
Qustion
Beggs Diarrhoea Balsam Advertised Guarantee
An 1890s style advertisement urges readers to keep Beggs Diarrhoea Balsam at home. It claims the remedy treats cramps gall and diarrhoea and inflamed stomach and bowels and promises the product will do more good than any other medicine. The line ends with a guarantee from C. L. Beach & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guee
C.L. Beach & Ca
Ely's Cream Balm Relief for Chronic Catahin Sufferer
Joseph Stewart of Brooklyn reports eight years of suffering from catanin and failed remedies. After trying Ely's Cream Balm on the friend’s advice he used it six weeks and found relief, calling it an agreeable and invaluable balm.
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Ely
W. G Babbage
Hardinsburg
Joseph Stewart
Ave
Brooklyn
The Editor's Prayer Fleeing City Life for Rural Pleasures
A lyrical piece by KEx longs for escape from urban rules and fashion to a pastoral world. It imagines strawberries and gooseberries, catnip, partridge, woodchucks, and a moss pump, milk and butter from countryside produce, and rising at dawn to watch farmers release grasshoppers to pasture.
Beings linger and seek cure for tired feeling sale
An ad promotes Beggs Blood Purifier and Blood Maker to remove fatigue improve appetite and aid digestion at C. L. Beach & Co. The rest of the text warns against rail reform in Georgia, calling any change a potential disaster delaying progress and harming the state's bright future.
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C. L. Beach & Co's
Koscheo's German Syrup Promises Lung Relief
An advertisement extols Koscheo's German Syrup as a sure cure for chest and respiratory ailments from cold to pneumonia. It urges readers to buy at 75 cents per bottle, claiming it cures various throat and nose obstructions. Also included is a method to preserve eggs by dipping in boiling water, forming a protective shell film.
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Koscheo
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cure for Consumption
The piece extols Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption noting reduced mortality and urging early use at first symptoms like cough or sore throat. It cites trial bottles at Zacharias Drug Store and includes testimonials from Mrs Luther Lutz of Shelby NC and E L Crosly of Nashville Tenn. Bainbridge GA is mentioned in connection with the local outlet.
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U. S. Treasury
Dr. King
Zacharias’ Drug Store
Luther Lutz
W. C. Hamrick & Co
Shelby, N. C
Bainbridge, Ga
Ciy
E.L Crosly
Nashville
Tenn
W. D. Hoyt & Co
Rome
S. Arnica Sdlye
Dr.ug
I. Zacharias
Personal Endorsements for Dr King's Remedies
Mobile Alabama resident endorses Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption and other remedies for bronchitis catarrh and coughs and praises Electric Bitters and New Life Pills. Vendors Zacharias drugstore and W D Salt Bippus Indiana testify to cures and sales satisfaction. Delivery notes and dates appear with 1888 references.
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N.H. Frohlichstein
Mobile
Ala
Dr. King
Zacharias Rug Store
Electric Bitters and Shilohs Remedies Promoted Locally
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal cure for liver and kidney diseases, malaria, headaches, constipation, and skin issues, with guarantees and multiple price points. It also promotes Shilohs remedies for coughs catarrh and bronchitis, plus a naval injector gift and Catarrh remedy claims.
Shilohs Cure Promises Quick Hacking Cough Relief
Advertises Shilohs Cure and Vitalizer with guarantees for coughs catarrh dyspepsia liver complaints and insomnia. Claims relief for chest pain back pain nasal issues and bronchitis with multiple prices and free nasal injector. Also touts Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure and Porous Plaster with simplified guarantees.
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Shiloh
Hiloh
Cure for Catarrh Claims Constitutional Basis
A historical notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy rather than local. It asserts widespread catarrh and claims internal doses from 10 drops to 1 teaspoon cure with testimonials and a $100 reward for failures. Sales by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
J.centroledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Beggs Blood Purifier advertised as remedy for skin clarity
An early 20th century advertisement claims clear skin signals pure blood and promotes Beggs Blood Purifier and Blood Maker from C. L. Geach & Co. It guarantees satisfaction or no cost.
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C. L. Geach & Co's
Buckien's Armcy Salve Adverts Claims Cures
An 19th century style advertisement touts Buckien's Armcy Salve as best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains and eruptions. It guarantees cures or money back and offers 25 cents per bar with seller Zac bails.
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Forsale Byl
Zac Bails
Always Young and Enduring Beauty in a Narrow Verse
A fragmentary verse praising a wife's preciousness and brightness of eyes. The text blends earnest diction with a mocked medical ad style promoting Dr. Pierce's Pills as a universal remedy for female ills, liver and digestive issues, a common 19th century patent medicine line.
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Fortune
Pik Ip
Dr King’s New Discovery and Electric Bitters Promotion
Testimonials claim Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption cured lung trouble for Morris of Newark Ark and Middlewart of Decatur Ohio after doctors gave up. Free sample bottles offered at I Zacharias Drug Store. Electric Bitters touted as remedy for kidney liver and stomach diseases, guaranteed, priced 50 cents and 1.00.
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W. D
Bippus
Ind
Abraham Hanasirngist
Eliville
Ohio
Zacharas
C. MU. Morris
Newark
Ark
I. Zacharias
Dont Experiment With Cures For Lung Ailments
Don t waste time on imitators when your lungs are in danger. Insist on Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds and chest ailments. A trial bottle is free at the local drug store.
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Pianos Organs L. & B.S. MH
Sudden & Bates
S.M.H
Savannah, ‘Ga
Wm. H. Parker
M. D
National Medical Association
Parker
Peabody Medical Ins
Bulfinch St
Boston
Mass
Lever
Druggista
H x &Co
N.Y
Singer Tobie
Ars Sie
Dederick
Batt
Allie
Steel. Ae
Board of Pardons
Georgia
I. Zachi
The
American Building and Association of
Minneapolis, Main
Cuthbert
Acker
A. Ridge S
Hamas
England
Fisks
Acier
Zacharias
Thomasville
W. B. Tate
Granger County
Tennessee
East
Mr. Tate
I. Zacharia’s
J. Zacharias
Nreg
Lala
HOOP
al Wee
Jos
Tate
Sali
Druggeisty
Handy & Cox
Proppe
Baltimore
Tring Bitty
A. Hante
Savannah
Weil
Culverwell Medical
Ann Street
New York
T. M. Hines
E.T
Newston
Natu
South Broad Street
Bangy
Family Groge
Spooner Bro
Fanny
Elardeware
Spooners
Buckien
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