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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1897
Page
5
The New York Tribune notes the rising trend of spelling Mamie as Mammie, describing it as sweeping the West like a prairie fire. The remark highlights evolving naming styles and regional adoption.
An 19th century ad notes Foley's Colic Cure sells 25c and 50c bottles. It claims strong effect when undiluted but becomes a helpful remedy for bowel complaints after dilution. O. S. Coffin is listed as the seller.
A brief line from the Boston Transcript extols restraint, noting that true calm comes when a man has nothing to say and remains silent, implying value in measured speech.
A western newspaper recommends flax seed tea as an excellent remedy for whooping cough though not as strong as Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The preparation eases violent fits, loosens thick mucus, speeds recovery, and is safe for children. Sold by O S Coffitt & Co at 25 and 50 cents per bottle.
The New York Post notes the London to China journey now takes twenty eight days via Canada and predicts it will be reduced to fourteen days once the Siberian railway is connected.
O. S. Coffin & Co advertises that not only acute lung troubles but chronic coughs and throat issues can gain immediate relief and be permanently cured by One Minute Cough Cure. The claim targets readers with lingering respiratory symptoms seeking rapid cure through an advertised remedy.
A patient brought to Guy's Hospital in London, upon hearing his leg was fractured, exclaimed with relief that it was not broken. The remark reflects a dramatic reaction to an injury report.
A 50c trial bottle of Foley's Kidney Cure is advertised to prevent serious results from a fatal disease. The ad is placed by O. S. Coffin & Co.
A prince of the Orient has engaged a famed London dealer in precious stones to sell a diamond trinket. The reserve price is fixed at 10,000 guineas.
In springtime prose the advertisement extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a liver cleansing cure for sensible people. It notes England experiments by O. S. Coffin aiming to retard fruit ripening with cold storage, reporting success for apples and pears but not for plums or vegetables.
Packaging states sweat will not discolor fabrics dyed with Putnam Fadeless Dyes. Dyes are advertised as fast to sweating and washing per package. Sold by Owen Hill.
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