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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1877
Page
3
An English magazine article details beggar rings operating from October, describing staged fires, hired suffering, and children coerced to cry for donations. It notes specific tricks, including elderly performers in sledges and a peasant Alexis Egeroff’s claimed misfortunes to solicit alms, revealing organized deception and fake distress for funds.
Vidette from Montreal to the Boston Journal relates a ministerial looking friend describing a restaurant that weighs customers at entry and exit and charges per ounce. The writer recalls going with bricks in pocket and getting seventy five cents back after tipping the scales, claiming to have eaten a feast of seasonal delicacies.
A New York clergyman hails the publication as a miracle of system and a monument of foresight. He says it stirs gratitude and commands respect, making neighbors of all readers and broadening knowledge and sympathies across nations. The piece praises its role in unifying humanity and spreading goodwill.
An 19th century ad bundle touts Durang's Rheumatic Remedy promising cure-alls for rheumatism at $10 per bottle or six for $5, with distribution via Helphenstine Intley, Washington DC. Also promotes Dooley's Yeast Powder as true economy saving on staples. Duff's Broadway Theater company promotes Pink Dominoss in Newark and Canada, described as a hit.
An elderly plea promotes Durang's Rheumatic Remedy as magically effective for rheumatism and urges sending for a circular from Helphen atine & Bentley in Washington DC. A claim for Quirk's Irish Tea is made with a warning about disease if not certain, priced at 25 cents.
Offered: eight Chromes framed and a three months subscription to LerseyAaz Hours, a 48 page literary paper with stories and poetry. Free to all sending fifteen cents, plus postage. Publishers promise double value and L500 in prizes for agents. Write at once to 162 William St New York.
The article argues abstaining from alcohol and stimulants. It claims stimulants give only temporary relief like a whip to a tired horse. It advocates invigorating the system by supplying iron to restore blood and renew strength and life throughout the body.
A claim that thousands were changed by a remedy from sickly to strong and happy, urging invalids to try it. The message emphasizes dramatic improvements in health and vitality as justification for widespread use.
An 19th century note touts Peruvian Syrup as a cure and preventive for chills and fever, linked to liver health and blood action, warning buyers to ensure they obtain the genuine product. It promises a 32 page pamphlet with history, medical science progress, testimonials, and certificates sent free on request.
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