06 May 1902
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Newspaper
Des Moines Daily Leader
Location
Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1902
Page
1
An old advertisement notes Jap Rose Soap and a Rain Water Maker described as softening hard water. It mentions sending ten cents for a stage fur sample and references James 5 and Oak & Okirk.
May 1 report from New York notes three stock exchanges announcing suspensions at Onenbach Moora Han ty Bron Co and Lovkhond Hurd Co plus ailing firms tied to the Webb Meyer group. Estimates of liabilities run to 2 to 35 million with uncertainty over assets and pending court actions. Despite the gloom, closing figures show mixed action with Rutland stock trading volatile and some speculation about broker insolvencies and reorganizations.
A fragment notes a plunder incident with bets tracked in Lee County. The text references a May 1 timestamp and mentions Avimiiod Giohank and Buratats in connection with the event. Details are incomplete but indicate an investigation into estimated losses.
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription advertised as a cure for female illness, claiming to regulate the system and relieve symptoms like sunken eyes and fatigue. It urges sick women to consult Dr. Pierce by letter for private, confidential advice and mentions testimonials of women who improved after treatment.
An old catalog style ad touts Greene's Infallible Liniment for rheumatism neuralgia sciatica sore throat back pain and similar ailments. It claims instant relief and urges keeping it on hand for family use with a mail order option from Greene & Co.
An advertisement touts Dr Miles Heart Cure as a remedy to ward off heart troubles and prevent dangerous heart events. It claims to strengthen the heart and calm nervy symptoms, with a testimonial from Jon Vas Dexethur of Milwatrr.
Dr Miles Heart Cure marketed to support heart action and circulatory health by Dr Miles Medical Co. Bottled product claims to strengthen the entire system and is sold by druggists with guarantees.
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