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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1900
Page
8
An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures ulcers, skin diseases, rheumatism, and blood poison ailments. It touts a free trial bottle from Blood Balm Co., Atlanta, and urges readers to write for personal medical advice and a cure claim tested for years.
J A Smith promotes a storage of rare bargains from his office over Fisher's Grocery. The notice promises a lot of bargains that won’t last long and invites shoppers to act quickly.
Advertises long term farm loans at 5 and 6 percent with interest brakes and prepay. Lists town homes near square with modern features at 1800 and 4625, a Main Street lot, an 82 acre farm four miles from Carey at 140 per acre, an 80 acre improved farm two miles from town, and other rural properties. Promises fire and tornado insurance from 9 major companies and urges readers to visit for all property and loan needs.
Readable fragment shows an old advertisement claiming neuralgia relief from Dr Miles tablets sold by druggists at a penny a dose. The wording emphasizes affordability and direct buy from sellers.
Mr. R Gray of Amenia NY endorses Chamberlain s Cough Remedy as the best cure for croup and la grippe and urges keeping a bottle ready for quick use It is praised for infants and to prevent pneumonia by noted Chicago druggists Whitfield Co Also Pekin Observatory looted with instruments to Berlin and Paris
OIFD and cough remedies abound yet Foley's Honey and Tar stands out for merit with high demand these days. J D Ewing.
Mary R Nigh as administratrix petitioned Wyandot County Probate Court on October twenty second 1900 seeking sale of disputed Carey land to pay debts with dower reserved for Mary R Nigh widow of Andrew Nigh. Alice Bunnell Wm Bunnell Edmond Nigh Frank Nigh named as defendants must answer by January twentieth 1901.
A 1904 column promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for stomach and liver issues, adds Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, and touts a Roumanian chemist’s skin printing. It also mentions the 1804 or 1805 silver dollar coin, known as the king of rare American coins, with mintage debates and counterfeiting notes. The page includes quick cures like One Minute Cough Cure and a cartoon exchange about domestic dieting habits.
A collage of testimonial lines praises Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds and throat chest and lung troubles claiming it can even cure consumption at Dixie Kentucky and Ewing s drug store offers trial bottles. Also quoted are quips about bonds of love and Early Risers pills and a German Emperor Kruger remark from the Courier Journal.
The ad claims better stomach and liver function boosts strength, brain sharpness, and ambition with a 25 cent box. It lists J. D. Ewing, druggist, as the seller and targets personal fortune and social standing.
In 1898 there were 226 accidents over 19 miles in the iron range of Minnesota with about one death per 193 workers. In 1899 accidents rose to 421 while the fatality rate remained the same.
J. D. Ewing describes Banner Salve as a prescription based remedy from a renowned skin specialist. It is claimed to heal piles burns scalds ulcers running sores and other skin diseases with positive results.
A Chinese blue book critiques the Boxers influence on the government during the Pekin legations siege. Sir Claude SmeDonald notes the regime believed in supernatural powers and defied other nations, with a Swedish missionary providing crucial intel from escape.
A. H. Thurness of Wills Creek Coal Co. Buffalo C writes that kidney and bladder trouble caused excruciating pain with gravel stones. After Foley's Kidney Cure a few doses cleared brick dust stones and pain disappeared, worth a thousand dollars to him. J. D. Ewing.
An ad extols Chamberlains Pain Balm as superior to plasters for lamed backs and chest pains with quick relief and claims it also cures rheumatism. It notes J D Ewing selling it and cites Tolstoi on imperialism and patriotism in an Outlook interview. It also promotes Foley Kidney Cure as a guaranteed remedy for kidney disease.
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