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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1899
Page
7
A string of testimonials from residents of Fowler Milesburg Sharon Danville and surrounding areas touts Universal Laboring Man's Tonic DeWitts products and Witch Hazel Salve as cures for coughs colds piles liver trouble and constipation. Local sellers Lee Allen S C P Jones Loe Aden and others distribute these preparations.
A correspondent describes a day trip from a Civil War camp to Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga. The party travels from Lytle to Chattanooga by rail, ascends to the summit via Incline No 2, notes the Lookout Hotel and scenic vistas, and recalls Civil War history and relics before returning tired but satisfied.
Bold advertisement for Bucklen's Arnica Salve promises to heal cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It states price 25 cents per box and lists Lee Allen as the seller.
Fragmentary text references an ocean setting and a figure named Kathir with unclear roles. No coherent event or identifiable organizations are present to establish a factual summary.
An old medical advertisement warns that Brights disease and kidney troubles progress secretly until serious, promising relief from Dr Davis' Kidney Tablets. The copy claims the tablets, shaped like a kidney, act directly on the kidneys and offers a free booklet with purchase price of one dollar.
Tickets on sale June 27 and 28 offer a half fare round trip from any point to Detroit. Return validity extended to July 1. Advertising copy touts low prices for remedies and patent medicines with sweeping claims and small per-dose costs.
Grain-O is presented as a delicious nourishing drink to replace coffee. It claims to aid digestion and strengthen nerves, is not a stimulant, and is suitable for children and adults. Advertised by merchant Geo Tk Cook and others in Odell Georgia.
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