Nature s Greatest Gift of All Medicine for the Sick
An advertisement extols a vegetable medicine claimed to cure impure blood liver kidneys stomach and nervous disorders with special note of women ailments. It boasts widespread praise from cities and Europe and offers cash rewards for improvements to the formula, urging readers to seek relief from illness.
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Kickapoo Indian Quick Cure Pain Remedy Claim
An 19th century advertisement touts Kickapoo Indian Quick Cure as a universal pain remedy for humans and animals. It promises rapid relief from earache toothache chilblains freezes sprains neuralgia colic diarrhea headaches sore throat burns cuts bruises rheumatic pains cholera morbus dysentery cramps and other pains with a price of 25 cents per bottle or five for a dollar. The text urges readers to ask their druggist for it.
Kickapoo Indian Cure for Worms Ad
A Kickapoo remedy urges one to use Natural Roots and Herbs to remove stomach and seat worms in children or adults. Two to four doses claimed effective and harmless with no physic required. Priced at 26 cents per package or 5 for $1.00, sold by druggists nationwide.
Salve of Healing Herbs from Kickapoo Eola
A 19th century salve made from medicinal herbs and roots cures wounds, fever sores, cancers, piles, and ulcers. It contains no hog fat or diseased animal tallow and is sold for 26 cents a package or five for a dollar.
Missing Man Linked to Sea Rescue Tragedy
A life saving crew searches a rocky island after a Southeast gale. Harry, the strongest seaman, crawls along reefs to signal for help. The team reaches him only to find he died saving others as the lifeboat finally reaches the scene.
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