Healer’s Ointment Promises Quick Wound Relief
An advert touts San Cura Ointment and San Cura Soap as cures for sores cuts burns and a range of illnesses. It narrates dramatic testimonials from patients including a wounded team member and a bedbound man, claiming rapid healing and pain relief with money back guarantees and low prices. It peppers exaggerated claims and medical cures common to late 19th century patent medicine ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames and Co
Downey
Gibert Hurd
Bluwrd
Ohio
Wille W
Raulenstein
Wilkesbarre Lines Seek Injunction Amid Strike Conflict
Wilkesbarre Lines seeks injunction to restrain strike leaders and supporters from violence disruption and intimidation as it pursues a $200,000 damages claim. The company alleges a conspiracy to disable operations and deter new hires, with the court delaying a preliminary ruling until Monday for review of the bill.
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Deas of
Cara
Toh Eldonen
Thy Traction of
Fletila
Apsoclais
Confederaton and
Adenta
Thena
UN Detendenite
Nawyora
Edwards Olive Tablets Advertised as Pimples Cure
An advertisement promotes Edwards Olive Tablets as a pure vegetable remedy for pimples and complexion issues. It claims the tablets cleanse the Hood and relieve skin problems after use, listing a price of 280 per box and noting availability from The Olive Wahler Company in Columbus, Ohio. It emphasizes natural action and urges readers to consult druggists for Edwards Olive Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpia
Edwards
Alt Draogiate
Olive Wahler Company
Columbus
Suspect Arrested in Stabbing Case From 1914
Captain Welsh led a manhunt after a January 1914 stabbing near Sixteenth and Walnut Streets. Michael Moraski, said to be of Italian descent, was arrested after fleeing from Buffalo and believed linked to the attack on Matrick Schelwin. Officers pursued leads, including letters found in Looting, and Moraski was identified after reviewing past wounds and a shell scar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rely
Pol
John Bi
Welsh
Buffalo
Viimilhe
Polamon
Michael Mornard
Mighteingh
Maith
Vatrowsky
Martin
Yoohim
Henk
Wolnli
Hie Bri
Kuitato
Heyond
Rothin Tolichman Schwolwer
Moruaki
Scheiner
Sixtooth Street
Myrtie Street
Moraeki
Welst
Bos
Frise
Filo
Captain Welsh
Daponda Mich
Uw Byidonce
Morask
Hot water and phosphate cleanse and refresh skin medical tone
A seven day morning regimen of hot water with limestone phosphate is claimed to purify the digestive tract and blood. Proponents say it brightens the complexion, relieves headaches and backaches, and treats constipation and bilious attacks.
Oil City Girl Drugged on Train Incident
A Oil City girl was drugged on a intercity train near Franklin while riding with a companion. A foreign man seated opposite them allegedly touched her, later offering she fell ill from a drug as train passengers and crew observed the events. Her father pursues arrest of a suspected white slave agent operating in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OU City
Franklin
OM City
Wid
Cheney firm sued for unproven remedies in Toledo case
The document alleges Prank J Cheney, senior partner at a firm, promises a cure for cataract using a halus catarre cure. The sworn note, dated December, states a payment of one hundred dollars per failed treatment. Notary A W Gleason attests.
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Oho
Toledo
Taloas
Cheney Mikes Onthy
Pod
Cheney Eo
Vunineas
To Edo
Halus
Catarre
Cheney
Scott's Emulsion Advocated for Warm Blood and Health
An ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as a blood building tonic to improve both quantity and quality of blood, claiming it warms the body, helps resist winter sickness, and supports children’s health. It warns readers against substitutes and urges use after meals. The notice lists Bowne, Moomifield, NJ as the contact point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Bowne
Moomifield
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W. J. Flaherty
Centr St. Corry
Parker’s Grocery Cor
Smith & W. Wayne
Wilkesbarre Lines
Dr. Edwards
E. H. Trushel
Warren
Traction
Jones
Corry City Electric Light Company
Corry, Pa
Erie
Oil City
A.W. Gleason
Cmt Sonnac
Shah
The
First National Bank
Dini
C. H. Henderson Piano Co
N. Center St
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