New Year Greetings and Sale Announcement 1901
A store extends New Year greetings to friends and customers and thanks them for patronage in 1901. It notes arrangements for the year and announces that they will sell everything.
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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1902
Page
6
A store extends New Year greetings to friends and customers and thanks them for patronage in 1901. It notes arrangements for the year and announces that they will sell everything.
A collage of witty maxims on men women and marriage mixes with small town ads for Lone Star market and Dr Caldwell syrup. Local merchants Worcester Hardcastle Thomas Moore promote remedies and fresh meat as Bucklen Arnica salve and Buckeye pile ointment claim regional reach.
A Mayo era advertisement describes Electric Bitters as a cure for backache headaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizziness. Mrs Phebe Cherley of Petersburg Indiana says kidney trouble and a lame back were healed after using the remedy and at 73 she can do all housework. The note credits Thomas Moore's drug store.
The notice touts Dr King's Discovery for coughs colds and lung diseases claiming cures from home with first bottle relief. It advertises White's Cream Vermifuge for Worms and claims children gain strength. Local druggists Thomas & Moore sell bottles at 60 cents and 1.00 with guarantees. Also mentions Sisson's shoe shop and popular excursions from L and G N points to Marlin Texas and a world famous health resort.
A catalog listing pamphlets about California and the West. Includes titles like California and Back, A Climate Miracle California, Grand Canyon of Arizona, and a lands pamphlet for homeseekers. Postage details are given for each item and a Texas pamphlet may be included.
A physician extols a cheap simple cure for the form of mental depression called the hives noting that smiling improves mood and nerves. He cites a Jamaica example where Chamberlain's Cough Remedy helped a daughter recover from a cold and chest pains, claiming it wards off pneumonia and has served his family for seven years. It is sold by Thomas and Moore druggists.
W Williamson of Amherst Virginia says after more than a year with lumbago he used Chamberlain's Pain Balm and experienced complete relief where other remedies failed. Jim Coleman is identified as a top woodworker in Iowa in the brief notice.
A local advertisement touts durable harness from Boylesr and emphasizes quality and repair avoidance. It links good cheer to entertaining guests and promotes Schlitz beer as wholesome. Schlitz is sold by F A Black at 121 2e per bottle and $12.50 per case with home delivery.
The narrator describes Buriat Mongols near a train halt as sturdy, broad-featured people with ruddy bronze skin and dark eyes. He notes their similarity to Chinese and Indians, praises some women’s looks while critiquing Indian squaws, and recounts their camera-shy yet curious response to portrait attempts amid Russians, Chinese, and Europeans in mixed costumes.
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