State Insurance Company reports six month premium surge
The State Insurance Company of Des Moines shows a 40,769.45 increase in premiums for January 1 to July 1, 1881 compared with the same period in 1880, totaling 101,085.57 versus 60,266.12. June alone brought 28,229 in premiums, up 6,390 from the six month average.
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State Insurance Company of
Des Moines
State Insurance Company
John A. Elliott
Matthew Long
Own Co
Iowa
Towa
The Greatest Curative Hop Bitters Featured in Testimonials
A flood of testimonials extols Hop Bitters as a universal cure. Cited cases include elderly women, paralysis recovery, facial skin improvements, and restored vigor, with various dates and localities praising its health benefits.
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Europe
Jess
Augusta
Potion advertisements and medical cures fill Des Moines pages
A collage of patent medicines and tonics from Caswell Mazard Co and Wells revivalists floods the Des Moines market. Claims tout cures for liver, kidney, and blood disorders, with testimonials and household remedies, plus hotel notices and a jokey anecdote about an Ohio man.
Foodles House Coffin Mention Prompts Health Remedy Note
A garbled item notes a coffin in a house and suggests Warner's Life Widney and Liver Cure as replacements. The text then mumbles about slumaen dyer offspring and a cryptic query about Conan sense, ending with J. A. Ty Hunn, Secretary of State of Town, claiming Caryso Corn Curt is a sure thing.
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Warner
Conan
Houman
J. A
Ty Hunn
Caryso
PILES Cure Promoted By Dr Williams Indian Ointment
An advertisement claims Dr Williams Indian Ointment cures chronic piles Bleeding itching and ulcerated piles after five minutes relief a box priced 1.00 available from F B Hunter Co Cleveland Ohio Also promotes Lyon patent steel stiffeners to correct crooked walking.
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Williams
Props
Cleveland
Ohio
Lyon
Quack Remedies and Patent Medicines Ad from Distinct Advert
An assorted 19th century advertisement shows multiple cures and tonics including Parx-KOLurr for stomach and bowels priced at 25 cents, Kilert's Extract of Tar and Wild Cherry for coughs and consumption, Daylight Liver Pills for liver issues, Winchel's Teething Syrup for children, Uncle Sam's Harness Oiled for leather care, Uncle Sam's Condition Powder for animals, and Uncle Sam's Nerve and Bone Liniment for rheumatism and injuries.
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Redding
Russia
Perry Davis
Kilert
Eilert
Winchel
D&c
Uncle Sam
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the State Insurance Company
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Hbor
Iran
Giseas
Gorham
Tim Bunch
Whusband
Mimy Dolis
Syracuse
Plena
Ovi Quek
B. Pope
Plain Dealer Co
Mary F. Starr
Grenada
Miss
D. D. Moore
New South
Sanderton
Fred. Thunsberger
Catal
W. Potter
Caswell, Mazard & Co
New York
Mitchell, Bartlett & Crain
Des Moles
Esther
Eddie
Breniind
Wells
Crain
H. W
Diana of
Poictiars
Wil
Halliday
Becweter Mase
Phaereddte
Scovill
Rogers Rup
Baker
New York City
Grand Union Hotel
Cram Central Depot
Henry
Durno
WM. Halls
WM. Hall
Drugeiste
Mitchel, Bartlett & Crain
Perry Yay
Burns
Toothashe
W. K. Bird
Chicago
Fourth Street
Yes Moines
Pirazer
Berlin & CO
Attorneyn
Wax 62
Wahingdon, CO
Walla
Adilrogs
Ab Thompson
John L. Thompson, Sons & CO
Uigello
Loomis & Nyman
Tiffin
Allen
First Avenue
N.Y
N.Y. den Molnen
Iacredit
J.P. Wathon
Christtan Church
Troy
Ater Medicine CO
North Main Street
ST. Louis
Wintt House
Washinayon
Ehila
Naketcha
White House
Arys
Driggist
J. A Hunt
Dr. A. Clawson
R. T. Welle
Slaghr
Hodbead & Wellelager
Wholegale Booksellers
Owa
The
Norman Medicine CO
Prop’s
Des Moines, Iowa
D. Hh, Ward & Co
Rey Molnar
Toway
Holman’s
Ansar
Houwan
Touran
TouMan
MormMan
Holman Pad CO
P.O. Box
Hop
HOP Butines Wha CO
Rochester, Ne
Wy & Teronta, Ont
Teoomands of
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Ddress Fe Ora O
Pension Patent Teys
Eekld CG
Tenk B
Nutrition Life
Qhiee
Ho Misward
Pho Pitts
Woodbury
Seynour,sabin & CO
Stillwater, Milne
Battle Creck
Michigan
Tiwesker
Atbawodl
Nces
yuAnAveronk
Ms Durable
Effi
Shepard
Rattle
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn, Mass
Lydia EK
Western Avenue
Lynn
Mass
Lydia
Pinktiam
Wells, Richardson & Co
Urlington
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