Not Up To The Mark Of The Late Preacher
Two Scots discuss a new preacher with one saying he is not like the one they recently lost. The other insists the former was a powerful preacher, noting during his short time he knocked five Bibles from the bindings and tattered the fronts of three pulpits.
Stomach Bitters Promoted Despite Skepticism
A society debates Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia and digestive issues while many express belief in its efficacy. A trial is suggested to settle the matter. In a humorous aside, a landlord questions a farmer about a future marriage, and Pat quips about his late wife.
Try Grain O New Food Drink Replaces Coffee
Grain-O is a grain based beverage offered as a coffee substitute. It is described as easy on the stomach and suitable for children and adults. Packages sell for 15 or 25 cents and are available at grocers. Cherokee Indians decorated graves at Fort Gibson, I T.
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Fort Gibson
I. T
Allen's Foot Ease advertised powder for tired feet
Advertises Allen's Foot Ease powder to relieve aching burning feet and help tight shoes fit. Claims to cure corns bunions swollen hot and sweating feet with a 26 cent price and free sample from Allen S Olmsted LeRoy NY. Mentions a chafing dish as a nursery accessory for preparing special foods for children.
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Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy, N
Lane's Family Medicine and Several Remedies Advertised
An old newspaper fragment promotes Lane's Family Medicine for daily health and liver and kidney relief, plus cures for headache. It also touts Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for babies, a carbonate of ammonia tip for cabbage odor, Piso's Cure for Consumption, and a naval arch remark about New York. New Zealand sends troops to South Africa. a Norwich, New York testimonial notes life saved by Piso's Cure.
Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Promoted
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh. Offers one hundred dollars for cure of deafness caused by catarrh not relieved by the remedy. Sells Hall's Family Pills as a general health product.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Druggis
Ssc
Tape Worms Devastate Thousands in Silent Plague
Fragmentary report describes widespread suffering from tapeworm infestations causing weakness and debility. Text notes sufferers wasting away, with references to tape-worm eliminators and ominous claims of mass impact without clear cause or cure.
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Lepewores
Cece
Report of a man of ex perience on Western Canada for settlement
A traveler recounts his 1899 journey from Sault Ste Marie to Manitoba and Saskatchewan. He praises mixed farming in Regina Prince Albert and Saskatoon districts, notes abundant water hay land and timber, cites strong crops and livestock, and says wages range from 1.75 to 2 dollars per day with months of 25 to 83 dollars and urges others to consider relocation with contact for more information.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Canadian Northwest
Sault Ste. Alarie
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McLeod
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Grove's Tasteless Chill Cure Promoted as Original
An advertisement claims Grove's Chill Tonic contains iron and quinine in correct proportions and is tasteless. It argues rivals imitate its formula and touts Grove's as the original superior remedy for malaria, with a no cure no pay guarantee at 50 cents.
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Grove’s
United States
Cheap Rail Getaway to Charleston for National Education Meet
July 3 4 5 6 special fares via Pennsylvania Lines offered to National Educational Association attendees. Open to all for a vacation outing with routes stopovers and through time details available at Pennsylvan ia Lines agents. Also mentions Red Cross Ball Blue and British bicycle expenditure for volunteers.
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Charleston
D. C
Pennsylvania
National Educational Association
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