Quotations and proverbs echo from a Lone Star column
The piece compiles witty maxims on human behavior and society from the Boston Transcript, then shifts to a Texan letter by W. F. Gans praising Chamberlain’s Colic Remedy. It closes with home care notes on beauty, fashion, and daily routines, urging practical living and sensible diets.
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Lone Star State
W. F. Gans
Mt. Vernon
Texas
Chamberlain
Ward & Friberg
The
Bee Hive
Salve for skin eruptions and related ailments advertised
An old ad promises the best salve for oats bruises ulcers and many skin ailments with a money back guarantee. It notes the product 85 cents a box and lists McParland & Co as sellers. The item also contains railway and travel details for Texas and the South via the Alabama Great Southern Railroad and tour through Chattanooga to the Pacific Coast with agents named Mook Henscotur and Goth Pans.
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Alabama Great Southern Railroad
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New Orleans
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Chattanooga
Pacific Coast
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A. Henscotur
Goth Pans
Chattahooga
Tenn
Letter touts Peru-na cure for throat and asthma
A letter from George A Blanchard of Washington Georgia dates December 37 1806 praising Peru Na as a safe remedy for sore throat weakness and nervous prostration and noting his wife regains health after use He also cites a later 1497 letter claiming Peru Na goods a god rent blessing and cures asthma The advertisement notes a free 1898 almanac from The Peru Na Drug Mfg Co Columbia Ohio seeking druggists to request it.
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Hartman
George A. Blanchard
Washington
Perone
Blanchard
M'f'g Co
Columbia
Social Etiquette Rules and Health Ads Mixed Broadside
A fragmented page lists social customs such as proper visits after four, two-visit cards for mothers and daughters, and using plain writing paper for letters, alongside advertisements for Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey and other patent medicines. It references Stark Nursery and various remedies, urging purchases from druggists and mail-order offers.
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DR. Bell
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