Nervine and Cough Remedies Highlight 19th Century Advertisements
A promotion touts Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for fits and nervous disorders with a testimonial from Ws Y Allen of Elkville Miss. Chamberlain s Cough Remedy is praised for child croup relief from Mrs M I Basford Poolesville Md. A plan for a National Cattle Growers association is described as a response to the National Live Stock Association s departure. Herbine liver regulator endorsed by Mrs D W Smith with price 50 cents from Geo A Thomas & Son.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
Ws. Y. Allen
P. M
Elkville
Miss
Ali Sregents
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Chamberlain
M. I. Basford
Poolesville
Garland
Geo. A. Thomas& Sone
Cattle Growers’ Association
National
Live Stock Association
Murdo MacKenzie
Southwest
D. W. Smith
Geo. A. Thomas & Son
Ballard
A. Viret
New Caatie
Colo
Baltlard
Lucas
Wingo
Mother's Friend advertised as a safe pregnancy liniment
An ad claims a popular vegetable liniment called Mother's Friend eases pregnancy pains and prepares the body for birth. It promises external use only with no internal dosing and touts benefits for the mother and baby, urging cheer, calm and strong health. The ad is attributed to The Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta, GA.
Milam County Abstracts and Loan Office Opens
Milam County Abstract Company expands to include an up to date abstract and loan office. It offers abstracts of burned and present Milam County records and can arrange land loans with low rates. Henderson, Freeman & Morrison advertise as lenders and agents for various loan companies.
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Milam County
Tith Tony Land
Henderson, Freeman & Morrison
Spraying the Plum Orchard at Virginia Station
The plum trees at the Virginia Station face leaf diseases caused by Cylindrosporium padi and Sclerotinia fractigena. Winter copper sulfate followed by Bordeaux solution is advised, with early season spraying to control brown rats and late applications to maintain tree health.
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Virginia
W. B. Atwood
H. L. Price
Cross McGuire election contest argued before House committee
Washington dispatch notes preliminary arguments in the Cross McGuire election contest before the house committee No. 9 on January 14 1904. R M Campbell represents Cross urging ballots be brought to the committee for personal investigation as Cross seeks seating. La Belle hereditary testimonial follows about Ballard’s Snow Liniment success.
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Washington
Oklahomian
R. M. Campbell
Sach
Cameron
Cross
House
Croan
Campbell
What Are They Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for stomach ailments, biliousness and constipation. The product is priced at 25 cents and sold by Goo A. Thomas & Sone.
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Chamberlain
Goo, A. Thomas & Sone
Scott’s Emulsion Promises Cure for Blood Sickness
An old advertisement touts Scott and Bowne Cod Liver Oil Emulsion as a superior blood food for pale weak young women. It claims regular use can cure a mysterious blood disease and offers free samples, listing address for inquiries in New York.
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Scott
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, GA
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Milam County Abstract Company
California
Vexae
Parker Triplett
Grigeby
Geo. A. Thomas & Sone
John W. Springer
A. R. Kane
Baxter Springs
Kansas
Geo. A. Thomas & Sons
F. J. Green
Lancaster
N. H
National Biscuit Company
Thedford
Bright
Mullins
S. C
Herald
Eer
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