Don’t Tell Your Troubles and Electric Bitters Ad
An editorial urges avoiding airing family faults and cites Sunny South on self control. An advertisement promotes Electric Bitters for female complaints appetite loss constipation headaches faintness nervousness insomnia and dizziness with health and strength guarantees. Available at W H Chambers Drug Store for fifty cents to one dollar.
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W. H. Chambers’ Drug Store
Final Week of Grover Cleveland’s Presidency Hailed
A brief editorial notes only one more week left in Grover Cleveland’s presidency, warning the country may face the worst after his tenure. It asserts he may not be equaled again.
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Grover
United States
Constitution
America
Farm and Farmers’ Department
Woman’s Department
Children’s Department
Kilmer Swamp Root marketed for kidney relief
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims urine tests diagnose kidney trouble and promises relief from back pain frequent urination and incontinence. Samples and pamphlets offered by mail from Kilmer Co . Binghamton NY.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Antiseptic Qualities Of Coins In Disease Control
A Vienna University study noting coins as potential disease carriers reports that metals act as antiseptics for bacteria and microbes. Destruction increases with higher temperatures and closer contact, with silver most antiseptic, gold least, copper and bronze mid-range. microbes die within about three hours at pocket temperatures.
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Vienna University
Austria
Vincent
Vienna Medical Gazette
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertisement Offer
A vintage medical ad proclaims Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee and 25 cents per box, sold by S. B. Burr.
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S. B. Burr
Mental Training for a Sharp Mind Says Jordan
William George Jordan argues that current schooling failed to digest facts or train thinking. He urges education to focus on training the senses, using analogy, law and analysis to build instant recall, vivid imagery, and strong mental power, not merely accumulate books.
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William George Jordan
Jordan
Physical Guiture for the Kitchen
A clipping from American Kitchen Magazine highlights how physical culture aids kitchen tasks. Clear exercises emphasize posture, weight on the balls of the feet, head and chest raised, and controlled movements to improve stamina and efficiency while cooking, ironing, or cleaning.
No-To-Bac Quit Tobacco Ad Promises Quick Cure
Stop tobacco use with No-To-Bac touted as a miracle cure. Claims include rapid weight gain avoidance and 400 000 cures, offered by Sterling Remedy Co with a guarantee and free booklet sample.
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Ad. Sterling Remedy Co
New York
Electric Bitters touted as nerve tonic and blood purifier
An ad quotes Electric Bitters as a vegetable medicine restoring nervous energy, aiding digestion, liver and kidneys, and purifying blood. It cites 50c to 1.00 per bottle at W H Chambers Drug Store and claims strong testimonial support. It also links veils to eyestrain headaches and vertigo, noting eye strain from veil wear can cause discomfort and nausea.
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W. H. Chambers’ Drug Store
Rheumatism Remedy Promises Deep Blood Cure
A 19th century promotion for S. S. S. claims rheumatism is a blood disease best treated by a plant-based remedy. The ad features a testimonial from Robert H. King of West Point Virginia who credits S. S. S. with curing his rheumatism after other doctors failed. It asserts the product is pure vegetable and free of potash or mercury, offering free literature from Swift Specific Company, Atlanta.
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DR. Hathaway. & CO
United States
Robert H. King
West Point
S.8.s
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta
Poultry care guidelines from an old farm manual
Instructions cover fowl housing, sanitation, feeding, and health. Emphasizes shade in heat, cleanliness of troughs and water, regular dust baths, and monthly kerosene spray. Recommends salt in meals, grit for confined runs, flaxseed for plumage, and measures to combat lice in nests.
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