Faithful Wife Pleads as Husband Receives One Month to Live
A Michigan man, HM Underwood, recounts a decades long struggle of debt and illness. After doctors said he had little time left, he credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with a rapid recovery. He testifies under oath in Tuscola County citing neighbors and local doctors praising the remedy.
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Cora
Mich
HM. M. Underwood
Indianfields Township
Cass River
Ays
Caro
A. Seeley
Mayville
Mr. Underwood
Mr. Williams
Williams
State OF Michigan
of Tuscola
H. M.underwood
C. D. Petersians
Norary Dullie
Tuscola County
Michigan
Orson Livermore
Underwood
Hendris
Dr. Williams
Thomas Anderson
John Smith Sr
Akron
Woman testifies to Dr Williams Pink Pills relief
A Muscatine woman recounts her struggle with severe sciatic rheumatism and how Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People enabled her to walk again. She bought two boxes from F Nesper Co and endorses the remedy as restoring health, with price 50 cents a box or six for 2.50.
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West Front Street
M. C. Briggs
John Yoder
Eldon
Dr. Williams
F. Nesper & Co
Dr. Williams’ Med. Co
Schenectady
Thanksgiving Day Proclamation by President Cleveland
Grover Cleveland designates November 26 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. Citizens are urged to forego work, attend worship, give thanks for national preservation and safety, heed charity, and seek divine forgiveness with the nation’s seal affixed. Witness by authority of the United States dated November 4, 1896.
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United States
The
Grover Cleveland
Washington
United States of America
Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a universal medicine for coughs colds and consumption. It claims cures for whooping cough asthma Hay fever pneumonia bronchitis and la grippe and recommends Dr King’s New Life Pills to aid digestion. Free trial bottles offered at S B Burr Jr drug store with regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
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Dr. King
S. B. Burr, Jr’s
Tribute to a Servant from Mrs Jefferson Davis
In a letter to the Baltimore Sun Mrs Jefferson Davis honors the late Frederick McGinnis a colored personal servant to her husband praising his sterling integrity high intelligence justice and gentlemanly instincts She notes he performed all tasks faithfully and well despite his race and character. DeWitts Little Early Risers advertised as a remedy for chronic constipation are promoted with claims of health benefits and regaining regularity.
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Jefferson Davis
Baltimore Sun
Frederick McGinnis
Color and Aroma of Coffee
A brief aphorism on coffee quality noting that color from roasting and aroma from ground beans or brewing mislead. True flavor comes from essences with little color, same as tea.
Speedy One Minute Cough Cure Advertises Cure
An advertisement touts a medicinal product One Minute Cough Cure as fast acting and safe for asthma bronchitis coughs and colds. Claims are attributed to Dr. W A Wright.
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W. A. Wright
Curtain Love and a Velvet Curtain Mystery
In a sunlit London drawing room a dashing suitor pursues a shy young woman as a velvet curtain sways and hints at hidden feelings. A sister chaperon watches and the lovers reveal shared longing and a playful trust, ending with a vow of love and a promise of a future. DeWitt's Little Early Risers are praised in a closing plug.
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London
Maydey
Europe
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Beirne
Mallory Bros. & Co
Miacon, Ga
Scientific American Agency For
Munn & CO
Li Beoapway
New York
America
MA & CO
New York City
Hires Rootbeer
Charles F. Hires Co
Philadelphia
Uwe Miles
Thinacura
Thinacura CO
Broadway
N. Y
Chichester
Gary Genuime
Kagtiak
Jake
Returs
Pape Chichester
Andleon
Phiteda
Parker
Ker
DeWitt
W. Ac
WRIHT
Davis
Annie
DeWitt's
Sena
Aaya
Joan Weddekuy
Mos Neys
Tiele
New York Journal
Bryan and
Sewall
the New York Journal
Circulation Department
Wade & Butcher
Sheffield
England
A.M. Rothschild & CO
State St
van Buren
Jackson
Chicago
Dyneha Ang Planters
New Spencer Medicine Co
Chattanoogs, Tonk
Fense CO
Adrian
Miche
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