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Newspaper
Cedartown Standard
Location
Cedartown, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1904
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR reads offer of a bride described as highly prized yet she is given away. The garbled text mentions a fish and a brain tod phrase, suggesting a metaphorical line about marriage or dowry in a historical notice or story.
A newspaper promotion touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a universal cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims wide testing, offers a free sample bottle and a booklet, and directs readers to write to Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York for details.
Rail line highlights its long history between Arkansas and Texas with improved service. It touts chair cars Memphis to Dallas and Fort Worth, through dining and all trains, and promotes low rates and frequent daily departures. A colonist ticket program begins monthly, with promotional Texas literature available by mail.
Advertisement fragment offering cheap travel rates to Texas mentions regions Arkansas Louisans Oklahoma Indian Territory California Colorado Wyoming Oregon Washington and other points. Credit to G Honnuxator District Passenger Agent Louisville and Nagaville No 1 Brown Building opposite Union Depot Ignta Ge.
The notice discusses alum used in baking powders as a cheap substitute to cream of tartar and warns of potential fraud and health concerns. It lists powder brands and references chemists finding alum, with local shop names in Cedartown and Aragon areas noted for Chamberlain products and related remedies.
A Kansas City woman, Mrs W. He Gayhe, recounts years of bevers hoaree knees and a hard cough. She credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with rapid improvement after using part of a bottle, saying she is entirely cured after two weeks. The ad notes availability through Bradford Cedartown and agents in other towns.
A garbled 19th century advertisement claims 16 years of suffering from Rieu Tintism and touts Electric Bitter as the cure. It asserts the medicine relieves liver troubles general debility and pain with a money back guarantee by Bi Bradford Drugstore.
A scratched dialogue hints at wedding talk and questions about timing. The clumsy transcription includes medical ads for Hall’s Catarrh Cure and One Minute Cough Care with claims of rapid relief and a scattered oyster restaurant joke fragment.
The letter touts Ohsmaberlain tablets and stomach tonics as superior for indigestion. A 51 year old man from Rock Mills Alabama claims he can eat anything now. The text includes dialogue about money and a woman's remark, reflecting a casual aside in a period setting.
A California Maryland man suffered years with rheumatism and lumbago before trying Chamberlains Pain Balm. The remedy effected a complete cure and was sold by BH Bradford Cedar Town Aragon Stores Aragon. One line warns against pricking someone with a pin, noting it makes a fellow howl.
Unverified testimonial from Mat ie Phillis of Prescott Arizona praising Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for breaking morphine dependency and restoring health after years of nervous prostration. Ad copy urges readers to buy and claim guaranteed first bottle.
The fragment lists mixed whiskey promotion text with age statements by the gallon and quarts, express prepaid prices for brands such as Eye SOW Sharp Willtast, George J. Colemanity, Old Kentucky Cori, Old Pointer Cinb.Coru, Anvil Rye, and others. It also notes a Rock Island System travel offer, price lists, and inquiries from L. Parrott in Atlanta, Ga, plus schedule mentions of Vickers sales.
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