Address to Hood's Brigade seeks better speaker choice
D. C. Jones of Hood's Regiment urges the brigade to select a worthy talker rather than Bailey or other candidates. He proposes Bishop Ward or other Texas leaders from Leon County and calls for a speaker who will inspire rather than patronize veterans attending the June gathering at Navasota.
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Somerville
Bailey
Chris Gentleman
Bishop Ward
Texas
Leon County
Col Culberson
Legislaas
E. J. Wh Cea
Aes
Navasota
D. C. Jones
Hood
Foley Kidney Cure credited with restoring Willimantic man
A Willimantic Connecticut resident Alvin H credits Foley Kidney Cure with saving him from acute kidney trouble after multiple failed remedies. Four bottles cured him and left him fully well. An advertisement from Geo A Thomas & Son promotes the remedy alongside a moral line about life and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Alvin H
Willimantic
Conn
Geo. A. Thomas & Son
Dr. T Drug Co. Piles Cure Ad Promises Money Back
An old advertisement extols Dr. T Drug Co. remedies promising quick relief for pains and piles. It claims guaranteed care, urges living with a man and a woman, and offers a money back guarantee if it fails, with a 29 cent to 1 dollar price range.
Not Just As Good It’s The Best Cure Claim
A dubious advertised claim touts Hunt's Cure as a guaranteed remedy for skin diseases including eczema tetter and ringworm. The claim asserts one box provides relief and cure with immediate itching relief and urges purchase today for a new start tomorrow.
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Hunt
Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Remedy Ad
Notice to customers announces Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults by Geo. A. Thomas & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Geo. A. Thomas & Son
All good minds sympathize proverb and medicine ad
An informal proverb about belief, followed by an advertisement for Kennedy's Laxative Syrup promising gentle bowel movement and relief from cold symptoms. The ad notes compliance with the National Pure Food and Drug law and lists Pace's New Drug Store as the seller.
Disturbed Congregation Noted In Sunday Incident
A troubling disturbance disrupted a church congregation as a man caused a scene during services. Eyewitnesses reported a heated exchange and emotional tension that drew attention from attendees and possibly led to police involvement.
Prayer anecdote and medicinal salve ad copy
A Chapel Hill reader praises a prayer as a quick pain reliever for a felon and touts DeWitt's carbolic Witch Hazel Salve for sores burns and wounds. The Pace's New Drug Store ad urges use for piles and bodily ailments, listing 25c price for the product.
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J. G. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N. C
Pace
DeWitt
Forgettery over riches as a provincial proverb
A proverb notes that memory and prudence outweigh wealth, suggesting virtue and foresight bring lasting value beyond material riches. The line emphasizes that being prepared and thoughtful is preferred to sudden abundance.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad Promises Quick Pain Relief
Stop grumbling if you suffer from rheumatism or pains Ballard's Snow Liniment offers quick relief. It claims a sure cure for sprains rheumatism contracted muscles and all pains priced 25c 50c and 1 sold by C R Smith Tenaha Texas who praises its effectiveness for chest pains and family use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
C. R. Smith
Tenaha
Texas
Pace
Hunt's Lightning Oil Marketing Claim in Soothe Pain
An advertorial piece promotes Hunt's Lightning Oil as a remedy for burns cuts sprains and bruises and links relief to laborers and accident prone workers. It frames pain as common and praise a product as the best remedy. The copy mentions a figure named Bill Boozer in a shaken penitence context.
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Hunt
Advertisement for Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Laxative
An ad claims Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin offers a safe pure laxative to cure constipation headache biliousness and stomach trouble. Sold by Camerom Drug Co. at 50c and 1.00 with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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D.C. Jones
New England States
Glory
Rockefellerizing
Dr. T Drug Co
Kennedy
New Drug Store
Hell
Sete Erie Ae
Aia Otme d. Stevens Arms & Tool CO
Popes Falls
S. G. Bailey
Tunnelton
W. Va
Cardus
Ladies’ Advisory Department
The
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Draugon
71&CO
Draighon
Bill Boozer
CREMO
American Cigar Company
Geo
A. Thomas & Son Woley
Bryant & Bond Co
Fish Bros
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