Prominent Patent Medicine Ad Persuades With Claims
An advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a superior purgative and remedy for malaria liver and kidney ills. It includes testimonials from readers in Texas Kentucky and mentions Electric Bitters as lifesaving for malarial fever and jaundice. The piece promotes medicinal endorsements and prices at local outlets.
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E. Bainbridge
Clay Co
Tex
D.J. Wilcoxson
Horse Cave
M.A. McFarland
Scotch Irish Congress Organizes First American Society
The first Scotch-Irish Congress held at Columbia Tennessee last May organized the Scotch-Irish Society of America with Robert Bonner of New York as President. The Second Annual Congress will meet in Pittsburg May 29 81 next. The aims are to write a history of the race and to promote closer social relations among members while remaining nonpartisan and nonsectarian.
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Columbia
Tennessee
America
Robert Bonner
New York
Pittsburg
Great Britain
Memorial volume on Jefferson Davis advertised for sale
Rev J Wm Jones edits a Memorial volume approved by Mrs Davin and promises authentic, charming writing with full illustration and binding. Agents wanted for complete outfit with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Order now at 009 Main Street Richmond VA directed to BB F Johnson & Bo.
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Jefferson Davis
J. Wm. Jones
Local Committee Invites Rally for Great Continental Meet
In a roughly legible historic note a Local Committee and Scoten Telab of Pittelarg invite kin across the land to a grand workshop gathering. Signed by Hays as Chairman and John W. Eenore as Secretary from Pittebarg Pennsylvania, the missive promises unity and a powerful rallying of the continent unseen before.
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Scoten- Telab
Pittelarg
America
Lana
Il N
Hays
John W. Eenore
Pittebarg
Timesville Free Lot Giveaway Promises 1000 Plots on July 1 1890
The Chattanooga Weekly Times announces a grand free distribution to 1000 subscribers of building lots in Timesville on Walden's Ridge atop the Cumberland tableland. Each lot measures 252 by 140 feet and is set on picturesque, healthy ground near the Chattanooga and Walden's Ridge railroad. Subscriptions cost $1 per year and yield a numbered receipt for entry. The paper cites its reputation to assure fulfillment of the offer. Also noted are the Doe Mountain sale to a Philadelphia syndicate for $87,000 and over $200,000 invested by Northern capitalists nearby. References to Clark's Extract of Pinx Skin Cure and Clark's Flax Soap appear in advertising.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Times
Timesville
Walden’s Ridge
Chattanooga and
Walden's Ridge
Chattanooga
Cumberland Table Land
Ven
America
Weekly Times
Times Printing Company
Philadelphia
Clark
McFayland & Co
Clark's
Wrapping Paper Save Story From Consumption Cure
A dying woman, told incurable by doctors, found new hope in a sample bottle of a remedy from King's New Discovery. She bought larger quantities, improved rapidly, and regained health and strength after losing about 140 pounds. Trial bottles offered at McFarland's Drug Store in Fort Smith.
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Br. King’s
W. HL
Gale, Driggint
Fort Smith
A. McFarland
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