16 Dec 1915
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Newspaper
Brunswick News
Location
Brunswick, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
1
A Gainesville Georgia notice cites Foley Kidney Pills claiming relief from nocturnal awakenings due to kidney and bladder ailments. Testimonial from H H T Shavage reports ten years of interrupted sleep ended after taking one bottle, with complete nightly rest assurance.
Thirty prisoners were flogged after a mass uprising at an Atlanta area convict camp on the outskirts of the city. Guards faced armed resistance as inmates broke beds to arm themselves, then surrendered only after lashings were used to force a return to work. The incident stirred debate over flogging as punishment and highlighted a tense standoff in a Georgian county during December.
A home remedy promotes treating the underlying inflamed membranes rather than just dulling a cough. The guide recommends Pinex and sugar syrup to make a pint of cough remedy for about 54 cents, claiming it heals membranes, loosens phlegm, and stops persistent coughing with a satisfaction guarantee from The Pinex Co. Ft Wayne Ind.
An advertisement asserts deafness from catarrh can be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for any uncured case. F. J. Cheney & Co. offer free circulars and note their product, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Also a local ad for Stone's Cakes at Phoenix Grocery.
A dealer advertises a set of fifteen steel engravings Christmas greeting cards with envelopes, postpaid for one dollar. Extra charge to print sender’s name from a card plate. Also promotes Majestic Cigar, Piles Cure, Georgia White collard plants, and a kids’ lunch slate riddle from a Phoenix Grocery in a period format.
A vintage advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a universal pain killer, claiming easy non rubbing application and rapid relief after hard use. It also promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for liver and digestion, and Chamberlain's Tablets for nervousness caused by constipation with broad availability.
Overcome aches from stiff joints sore muscles and back pain with The Williams Treatment claims. The ad offers a free 50 cent bottle and 32 doses for first time buyers who mail name address and 10 cents for distribution expenses to The Dr A Williams Company Dept 2 New P C Block East Hampton Conn via parcel post only.
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