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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1900
Page
5
A collage of tiny notices and gags from a 19th century paper. Cigar prices and railroad fare mix with health cures like One Minute Cough Cure and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. Humorous exchanges, soap ads, and court-room quips round out a lively slice of daily humor.
A Philadelphia woman reports Dr King’s New Discovery cured her long hacking cough after other remedies failed. She praises its chest pain relief and sleep improvement. Sold at Baas drug store with trial bottles free. price 50c and 1.00, guaranteed. Also notices praise Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with strong local sales. Available from J Ganck and Bigney Ho.
Claiming kidneys purify blood and disease stems from kidney trouble the ad promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy. It urges readers to doctor kidneys first and offers a sample bottle by mail from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
A weaved collection shows testimonials for Foley's Honey and Tar from J. Gauck and C Unger of Illinois praising its cure for lingering coughs and colds and asserting refunds if not satisfied after two thirds use. It also notes claims about kidney and bladder health products and a general health endorsement.
The piece notes Republican Senators fracture over the currency bill with Aldrich threatening discussion or a vote next week. It cites Root declining the Vice Presidency run and names Lodge as a strong yet uncertain candidate. It discusses Puerto Rico tariff opposition and constitutional questions on duties uniformity, plus campaign-finance norms and several land and grazing bills in Congress.
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