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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1901
Page
4
A collage of medicinal claims and testimonials for products like One Minute Cough Cure Mexican Syrup and Cascarets Candy Cathartic. Advertisements tout quick relief for croup, coughs, colds, piles, and bowel complaints, with customer letters praising cures and urging purchase from city druggists.
A promotional letter row recounts instant relief from asthma and throat issues attributed to Asthmalene. Includes testimonials from Rev. Dr. Morris Wechsler and others, claiming dramatic improvement after trying the product. The missive notes no opiates or harmful ingredients and quotes favorable letters dated 1901.
From Coopersville Minnesota to Southern railway excursion notices, the clumsy promotional blurbs tout Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and consumption, Mexican root pills, Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin, DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, and a Mother’s Worm Syrup. The jumble mentions trial bottles, prices, and an excursion pamphlet inviting readers to secure winter resort info.
A cryptic historical note describes a supposed remedy involving an Indy edge Pee and a last four rt se ard. It claims Pepsin cures her and instructs druggists to sell.
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