Positive Cure Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
Barber notes a customer’s baldness as a joke while ad praises Dr Bigelow’s Positive Cure for coughs and throat ailments. Imitations and druggists are warned against, with G W Bechel selling the genuine product at 50 cents. Mentions of General Gresham, John Sherman, and Ben Harrison aiming to carry New York in 1888.
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Dr. Bigelow
Ats
G. W. Bechel
General Gresham
John Sherman
Ben Harrison
New York
Indiana
Acker
Advertising claims and nervous disease remedies in 19th century ad text
An 1800s advertisement touts Colby & Scott salve for skin ailments with a money back guarantee and price. It also promotes Miles' Restorative Nervine, claiming to cure nervous disorders and various ailments, offering a free trial bottle at N. G. Woodward’s Drug Store.
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Colby & Scott
R. Miles
N. G. Woodwards Drug Store
Extraordinary surgery amid local acclaim at Richwood
Mrs. Artridge Carr of Toledo, 70, underwent a remarkable operation for black erysipelas performed by E. Y. King with Dr. James Butler and others in Richwood. The patient is recovering, with the procedure likely extending her life, and her arms will be preserved as a surgeon’s trophy.
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Richwood
Artridge Carr
Franklin Marriott
Toledo
E. Y. King
James Butler
Thirteenth
Interesting Facts about Brain Diseases and Nervous Disorders
The text notes brain and nerve changes as common disease causes and links emotions to physical effects. It mentions Dr. Miles' Restorative Nervine as a remedy for worry overwork fear and other nervous conditions. Sold by N. G. Woodward and advertises select small trees for transplant.
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Miles
N. G. Woodward
Consumption Cure Recipe Offered by Rochester Doctor
Retired physician claims a simple vegetable remedy can cure consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and nerve complaints. He offers to mail free of charge the full recipe and directions in German French or English to anyone requesting by sending a stamped request to W A Noyes 149 Powers Block Rochester New York.
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East India
Inerman
Pitas
W. A. Noyes
Power's Block
Rochester
N.Y
Swift reply from Daniel Webster to pompous guest
A story notes Daniel Webster, fond of salmon, silencing a pretentious diner. He asked if great men savor good things for little men, then answered with a quiet rebuke. The tale emphasizes Webster's dignity and wit in a dining room anecdote.
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Daniel Webster
Mr. Webster
Gift Free Trial of Dr King’s New Discovery Offered
A limited time offer invites all to test Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and lung ailments. Call at Colby and Scott’s Drug Store to receive a Tiny Bottle free with large bottles priced at 1.
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Joseph Rubin
High Street
Holyoke
J. C. Ayer
Eae
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Guiry
Little Giant
Boss Stable
Kersey
Electric
U Dreger Nee Ese
Asyoung
Bucklen
Robert Bonner
Akers
Dr.Bull
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Incor
United States
Price Baking Powder CO
Chicago
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Hilton
Clothier
Clinton St
Defiance
Pixel Pressy
Simmons Liver Regulator
J.h.zeilin & CO
Philadelphia
Mr. Brown & CO
Wapakoneta
O. Por Sale
H. Heerdegen
Wirranted
BNE Sruiserciortners
Bes
EEC Scs Es
Harley’s Ling
Uyepa
M. B. Heller & Co
Pat.ack
Ohio Wesleyan University
Deaware
Ohio
Norwat
Emervatory OF Music
Wecessor Atle
Servatory OF Music
Defiance Co
Popweton
Praca
Kircien
Iowa
Rand, Menally & CO
Monroe St. Chi Belo
Unis
New Orleans
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Lung Treumar
Trump
Forshee & Momakin
Cincinnati
Defiance County
Tee
Geld Ark
Berr SR Essere
Bess _ zee
Chitos A
Breese
Rss 3
Abaireseu
Senag Teat PhD
Wea
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Eerennseeeesaeen
Sare Aeuesere Abbas
Dees Snvacaiee Aeed
Seehied Abe
Bas
Jeheseil A
Dee
F. Dowe
Noy
Achers
Slagle
Chas
E. Berg
Cougmanours
John F. Dowe
Sereby
LO Certs
Baltmore & Ohio Express
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