Obscure 19th Century Crank Ad Mirrored in Fractured Dialog
Fragmented OCR text shows a chaotic mix of made up dialogue and a sensational obituary style ad offering free trials of a medical treatment for kidney and rheumatic diseases. It references Dr Miles with testimonials and a long list of named readers, suggesting a dubious promotional notice. The piece blends dialogue lines with ad boilerplate and a pitch for a personal treatment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Tryna Ygese
Chicago Times - Alive
Emma Scheier
Ay .H. Nase
Andover
N. Y
A. W. Niebuhr
Reedsb G
Chas. Deaver
iHinson
W. Va
Ayiz‘ Pataskala
Goat Sale Proceeds Help Community Efforts
The text describes a local goat sale with proceeds intended to support community projects. It notes the goats are offered for sale and mentions the event will occur at a named location with expected buyers and values discussed.
Farmers Institute Offers Reward at Sauk County Fair
Supt G W Davies announced a 100 dollar reward for boys corn test at the next Sauk county fair during the Farmers Institute on Wednesday afternoon. Speakers covered orchards roads clean milks and dairy herd improvements plus silo age. Edith Bb Clitt of Chicago spoke on cooking methods. The hay cooker was shown as a labor saver. The institute was secured for Sarabod via S A Pelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. ‘Davies
Sauk County
Farmers’ Institute
Binghan
My. Hotchkiss
Aderbold
Griswold
Seribne
Edith Bb. Clitt
Chic
Funeral of Mrs Stopper at German M E Church
Funeral services for Mrs Josephine Stopper were held from the residence of her daughter Mrs Koerth on the South Side at 10:30 a.m. The ceremony at the German M E church was conducted by Elske with Julius Wolf of Merrimack and John Wolf of Merrimack and Paul Watrick of Prairie du Lac among those present from a distance. William Stopper and George Stopper of Greenfield served as pallbearers. Interment followed at Baraboo cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Stopper
Jesse
Agg A
Carl” Sagar
Kaufmanny
Fnd
Baraboo
Chase's Kidney and Liver Pills claim cure kidney troubles
An advertisement claims Dr A W Chase's Kidney and Liver Pills rapidly relieve kidney derangements by acting on the liver and kidneys. It cites a Polk Pennsylvania man’s eight year illness and three boxes resulting in weight gain and marked improvement as proof, with a price of 25 cents per box from Buffalo and other dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wi Chase
B. F. Treco
Polk
Chase
Tone Pitt
Deaters
Dr.a. W. Chase Medicine Co
Bufiglo, M
A. W. Chase
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LWU
Dr. Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Dr. R.vs.pierce
Pres
Buffalo
Harold
Percy
Baror
Cleveland
Speci
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Drizebisz
Hawkes
SIS
B. Donovan & CO
Mae
Tynogte Ees & Rit
Coreaid Gal
OLD Trusty
Go Gen
Behee
Lettergren
Pittman
Oman
CH. Reisz
Mudhurst-on-the-Hogs
New York
Atigaas
Sids
Bishasert
Dy Iisaxzs
Croiset
EmigiuaTyptr
At.evenson’s Pharmacy
Northwestern Casulty Company
Xtra We
Rae Madison
Hubridg
Madison, Wis
C.coolidge
T.rodwell
The
Bank of
Herman Grotophorst
Charles W.whitman
Is van Orden
Herpian Grotophorst
Edward P Micfetridge
J.B. Donovan
J. van Orden
Wisconsin
Lee-Radtke
Pole
Pittsburg
John F. Reyland
South Side Hardware
Sci ci
DR. Hess
Isaighno Bas
Somdre
HESS
Fisher Bos
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