Illness and a Cham Berlin remedy boost for millinery firm
Marion Rooke of T M Thompson, millinery importer in Chicago, recalls catching a severe cold during a harsh spell. A milliner used Cham Berlin’s cough remedy, which swiftly relieved the symptoms, and Rooke reports rapid improvement and full recovery. Sold by Coftin & Co.
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Marion Rooke
T. M. Thompson
Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago
Chamberlin
Coftin & Co
A Worthy Successor to a Catarrh Cure Claim
An advertisement touts Snuffles the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure as the sole effective treatment. It asserts powders acids and pastes fail, while this remedy cures by removing the cause, stopping discharge, and healing inflammation. Sold for one dollar with postpaid delivery from Edwin B. Giles & Company Philadelphia.
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United States
Canada
Edwin B. Giles & Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
My Head Would Swim and Grow Dizzy No More After Nervine
A testimonial from Waite of McGregor praising Dr Miles Nervine for restoring strength and stamina. He claims using the remedy allows him to work long hours and feel well, stating it saved his life and that he cannot do without it.
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Miles
Waite, McGregor
G A R Encampment To Be Held In Logansport
The Indiana G A R annual encampment will be in Logansport from May 15 to 17. The event draws wide interest due to an appealing program and low railroad fares, with strong local representation expected in northern Indiana.
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Logansport
Indiana
Hoosierdom
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Promote Health
An old newspaper ad touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a superior blood purifier, claiming one dose surpasses a dollar bottle, with a 25 cent price and free samples at Coffin & Co. It also notes a job ad seeking trustworthy travelers for an established firm and reports on Mrs Gertrude Hamilton being bitten by a dog while riding.
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Chamberlain
Coffin & Co
Firit
Liberty
Caxton Bldg
Chicago
Gertrude Hamilton
Evansville
Ideal Summer Trip With Pan American Exposition
The Pan American Buffalo Line opens May 1 in Buffalo with Akron Route service starting May 5. Through passenger service links St. Louis Indianapolis Louisville Cincinnati Dayton and Columbus to Buffalo via Akron and Chautauqua Lake to the Exposition. Excursion and special fares to Buffalo and nearby resorts include stop over privileges to view the Exposition. details from Pennsylvania Lines agents or W. W. Richardson Indianapolis.
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Buffalo
New York
Akron
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Louisville
Cincinnati
Dayton
Columbus
Chautauqua Lake
Pan-Americar
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Niagra Falls
Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Stick to It and Other 1899 Health Notes
A collage of short quotes and notices from early medical ads and columns. Anecdotes praise Banner Salve for baby eczema, Syrup Pepsin recommendations, and a physician urging perseverance. Additional items mention DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, Foley’s Kidney Cure, Kodol dyspepsia remedy, and local notices on smallpox, labor, and oil drilling plans.
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted for Lung Support
An old newspaper snippet extols Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for grip or heavy cold, claiming it strengthens the lungs and restores soundness. Nearby, authorities order all dogs within two miles of a smallpox infested district near Hartford City to be killed or restrained.
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Foley
Coffin& Co
Hartford City
Dr Cadwell Syrup Pepsin Ad by J H McCarty Sons
An old advertisement promises value for every bottle of Dr Cadwell Syrup Pepsin guiding readers to expect relief from constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble with a guaranteed product from J H McCarty and Son and Company.
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Dr. Cadwell
J. H. McCarty & Son
Electric Bitters Best Selling Remedy Says Bellville Druggist
Abraham Hare of Bellville Ohio declares Electric Bitters the best selling tonic he has handled in 20 years. He notes stomach liver kidney and bowel balance, purified blood and strengthened nerves as cures for many ailments. The tonic is priced at 50 cents and sold by Coffin & Co. Also advertised: strong raspberry plants and Eureka black caps offered by John L. Winslow.
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John Hinckle
Liberty
Greentown
Fordville
Foley
Coffin & Co’s
Abraham Hare
Bellville, O
Coffin & Co
Eureka
John L. Winslow
Dairy and Creamery Notice to Farmers
Dairy and creamery notice urges farmers to invest in cows milk calves and fertilizer. Highlights farm revenue from creamery monthly, with improving market for milk and past two years of steady trade. Encourages participation in the farmers' institution and its business.
Blood and health through nutrition and cod liver oil
A promotional passage extols blood as the measure of health and energy. It links strong vitality to rich blood fed by food, and recommends Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil to restore nourishment for all ages. The ad lists Scott & Bowne chemists in New York and offers a free sample and a dollar price at druggists.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Greenfield Electrified Rail Line Planned Toward Richmond
The Greenfield region eyes a eastern extension of the Indianapolis and Greenfield rapid transit. Counselors say the line will be built this season toward Richmond with further details to come in weeks. The city is poised to become a hub of electric railways, while postmaster changes anticipated as W S Montgomery may not be reappointed and Newton R Spencer could win the vacancy.
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Indianapolis
Greenfield Rapid Transit
Elmer Binford
Richmond
W.S. Montgomery
Greenfield
Newton R. Spencer
Hancock
Best Remedy for Rheumatism Pain Balm Proves Quick Relief
The article touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a fast relief for rheumatic pain. D N Sinks of Troy Ohio recounts severe arm and shoulder rheumatism improved after using the balm on the recommendation of Gee F Parsons Co druggists. He notes sharing it with friends who confirm its effectiveness as a muscular rheumatism cure. Sold by O S Coffin & Co.
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Chamberlain
D. N. Sinks
Troy
Ohio
Messrs Gee
F.parsons & Co
O. 8
Coffin & Uo
Ford
Coffin & Co
Lynx scares Holman residents over poultry thefts
Residents in Holman fear a supposed lynx is prowling and stealing poultry. A health ad follows noting remedies from De Witt's Little Early Risers that claim to cleanse the system without gripe.
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DeWitt
Coffin & Co
Columbus Developing Company
Holman
de Witt
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