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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1902
Page
7
A jumble of early 20th century patent medicines and drugstore pitches includes claims for malaria cures in four days, a twenty five cent bottle of syrup pepsin, arnica salve promises, tonics for muddy blood and clear complexions, and multiple sellers such as Thomas, Moore, and the Star market offering various salves and tonics.
An advertisement touts Rex Dyspepsia Tablets for indigestion and sour stomach with a money back guarantee by druggists. It lists Cameron Drug Co as seller and notes 50 cents per package. Also items trade three second-hand buggies for cash or corn or hogs.
An old advertisement describes stomach distress as a monster gripping the stomach heart and liver and claims Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin will loosen its hold quickly. Sold by Thomas and Moore.
A local real estate office opens to handle farms in Ad Hall Buckholts Marak Clarkson Yarrell ton Ben Arnold Burlington Jones Prairie and Edgeworth. Lesovsky Krizan claim strong local demand and urge listing faces for sale at once. The ad notes Anton Lesovsky and disclaims other ties while promoting regional land agency. A separate medical claim promotes Kodo digestion product with testimonial. Also references farm equipment sale at Jim Coleman’s shop and enameled ware prices at C N Green & Bro.
A vintage advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as the sure remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. It claims immediate action and safety for all ages with a testimonial from J H Bowles of Groveton New Hampshire.
Several hundred cords of wood for sale with two foot pieces for fireplace and heater and larger cook stove wood. Stacked within city limits and ready for delivery. Call 160 to place your order.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for preventing and curing skin wounds and sores including long standing leg ulcers. A user from Indiana praises its effectiveness after trying other remedies. The copy warns against counterfeits and notes availability at Thomas & Moores drug store. It also mentions farm and city property loans.
Milam County Abstract Company announces a new branch with an up to date Abstract and Loan Office. They offer complete abstracts of burned and present Milam records and prompt title abstracts for land in Milam County. Also representing loan companies and private lenders for land security loans. Henderson Streetman Freeman. Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic.
Real estate ad markets rich Milam County soil with 110 acre tract near town offering 90 acres in cultivation. Two houses, 20 acres pasture, wire fencing, near school and gin. Priced at 25 per acre with cash and easy terms. Listing agents Jones Cox Cox invite inquiries and placements.
Civil War veteran M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana writes his wife was sick long despite doctors but cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills. He claims the remedy works wonders and notes it costs 25 cents at Thomas and Moore’s drug store.
Complete range of talking machines advertised with new styles and advanced recording and reproducing speech. Promoted as family friendly, low maintenance and always ready to play for home or guests. Prices from 5.00 to 50.00 and higher.
A note on harness quality from Boyles producers. It emphasizes durable, well kept harness and offers a guarantee of top market quality. Also mentions Rex Dyspepsia Tablets and Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with endorsements and a housing ad seeking a 4 acre dwelling with garden and barn offered by Geo. A. Thomas or T. H. Moore.
Schlitz beer is touted as a good cheer beverage. It is available at F. A. Black's by the case or bottle at 121-2e, priced at $12.50 per case with home delivery.
A brief note states a loan arrangement of thirty days with action to call on individual named Mark Shuffield. No further details on terms or parties are provided.
Roping buyer offers terms to suit purchaser. Will trade or accept property of equal value. Apply or write to E D Atkinson Maysfield Texas for details.
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