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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1901
Page
9
A program lists a pony race of 141-2 hands with a $10 purse, an afternoon band concert, a baby show for under 1 year with purses of $5, $2 and $1, a 2:34 pace with a $150 purse, novelty races with $10 prizes, a 1 mile event with $10, and several other purses including $200 for 295 Prot.
Entries close July 8 at 7 p.m with running races closing the night before at 9 p.m. Five percent deduction on win mutuels. five to fill and three to start in all races. Trotting and pacing are best three in five with 100 yard heats, running races best two in five. Distances extend to 150 yards with eight or more starters. Purses split 50, 25, 15 and 16 percent. Conditional entries not accepted. Association may postpone or declare races off after July 1. Authorities: J. M W. GranaM and A. A. McNEAL, Presidents.
This notice promotes Bucklen's Arnica Gaiye as effective for pimples blotches eruptions and piles. It claims relief from chafing sunburn insect stings sore feet bruises and related discomfort. Sold by Marsh's Drug Store.
Hartwell Georgia minister J T W Ver non writes of a running leg sore cured by Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Amica Salve. He claims the preparation purifies blood and cures eruptions boils eczema and tetter. Marsh's Drug Store guarantees satisfaction or money refund with large bottles at 50 cents.
A terse London notice claims a prominent figure starved due to digestion issues. It touts Dr King s New Life Will as an early stomach aid to improve appetite and digestion with a 25 cent price and a money back guarantee through Marsh druggist.
Philip Nelson contractor builder lists plans and specifications as provided. Work promised at reasonable rates with all work guaranteed. Patronage solicited and encouraged.
Advertisement blitz promises plentiful property at low rates. The note urges buyers to secure housing, urging action to meet demand amid a market of affordable financing.
It dazzles the world and Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption has shown unmatched potential. Tested on hopeless patients with Consumption Pneumonia Hemorrhage Pleurisy and Bronchitis it has restored many to health. For Coughs Colds Asthma Croup Hay Fever Hoarseness and Whooping Cough it is praised as the quickest cure. Marsh's Drug Store sells it with satisfaction guaranteed or money back. Large bottles 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free.
Veteran druggist O W Wakefield of Columbus Ga touts Chamberlains colic cholera and diarrhoea remedy as equal to any patent medicine for stomach and bowel troubles. He cites two cholera morbus cures in his family and says it brings quick relief in a pleasant form. Available at Marshs Drug Store.
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