G M D a Medley of Dreams and a Miracle Cure Tale
A sick man's dream leads to the discovery of a touted cure G M D Golden Medical Discovery and P P P from the World s Dispensary Medical Association, with testimonials of health restored and warnings about money and loans. The piece promotes Dr Pierce s remedies and urges readers to seek advice and purchase medical literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Mr. Jones
Doctors and Co
S Peath
Nees
Jones
Reka
F. P
Creeches
America
P.P. P
R. V. Pierce
Association
News Clippings of Watches and Oddities From 1883 Era
A compilation notes a Gordon Castle captain receiving a Gold Keyless Waltham Watch from the U S President via the London Marine Board, praising its accuracy from London to Singapore. It quotes other items: Mrs Tutaine’s case in San Francisco, Woburn asylum hunger strike, a Granger named Bob Shield praising St Jacobs Oil, a Bermuda sketch, and a Detroit Post anecdote with Auntie and Princess Louise. It ends with marketing for Dr Guysett’s Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla and a quip on being shot out of season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Gordon Castle
United States
London Local Marine Board
London
Singapore
England
Bermuda
Louise
Chile
Auntie
Detroit Post
Earth
Guysett
Rochester Man Claims Skin Cure till Breakouts Stop
Steve T. Harrison of Rochester New York credits Dr Benson s Skin Cure for stopping continual breakouts. The advertisement claims the product costs one dollar at druggists and includes tongue in cheek notes about avoiding colds by keeping the mouth shut and a joke about politicians suffering from colds in the Rochester Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Patent remedies at Chicago exposition sell cures galore
Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar soothes coughs. Pike's toothache drops cure in one minute. Wist's Axle Grease used on machinery at the Chicago exposition. Dr Benson's Celery and Chamomile Pills claim to cure headaches neuralgia nervousness and dyspepsia. Proved and endorsed by physicians. A humorous quip notes a hen-pecked husband urges friends to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Pike
Wist
C. W. Benson
Remarkable Tribute to Hall’s Balsam and Other Household Goods
Sidney Ourchandre of Pittsburgh touts Hall’s Balsam for lungs with years of use and rapid relief for coughs and chest tightness. He notes his wife relies on it over doctors. Also advertised are Wise’s Axle Grease Reppina’s Russia Salve Brown’s Bronchial Troches and Lyon’s Heel Stiffeners for boot and shoe care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Ourchandre
Pittsburgh
Wm. Hall
Hall
Dr Dye's Electro-Voltaic Belts On Trial Offer
Voltaic Belt Co of Marshall Michigan offers a thirty day trial of Dr Dye's Celebrated Electro-Voltaic Belts and Electric Appliances for nervous debility lost vitality and related conditions promising restoration of health and vigor. No risk due to thirty days trial. Also offers Dr Isaac Thompson Eye Water through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voltaic Belt Co
Marshall, Mich
Dye
N. B
No Gangs No Banners A Summer Idyll Providence Ad
A Providence fruit dealer testifies to the kidney remedy Hunt's Remedy. He suffered bleeding during urination and severe pain, yet two bottles cured him quickly and restored his ability to work. He endorses the product to others with confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Hunt
Suffered for Twenty Years Praises Hunt's Remedy
Hon Joshua Trruiin of East Saginaw Michigan testifies after suffering twenty years with kidney disease. He consults Dr Haven of Hamilton New York who prescribes Hunt's Remedy. After starting the treatment he improves quickly and fully recovers, praising the medicine’s benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Trruiin
East Saginaw, Mich
Hunt
Bright
Dr. Haven
Hamilton
New York
Haven
Hop Bitters Promoted With Plain Honest Appeal
An advertising note extols Hop Bitters for its virtues, arguing against ornate ads and urging a direct merit-based pitch. It lauds Hop plant benefits and claims wide notice in religious and secular papers, noting a large sale and dominance over rivals.
A Daughter’s Misery Healed by Hop Bitters
A family recalls eleven years of suffering from kidney and rheumatic troubles and nervous debility. Doctors offered varying names but no relief until Hop Bitters restored their daughter to health, a cure they had shunned for years.
Father is Getting Well From Long Illness
A parent recovering after years of illness thanks to Hop Bit tare bitters. The writer notes relief as the father improves, praising the remedy and expressing gratitude for the product.
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Ake
M.G. D
P. P.P
John Robinson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Lucy ‘Tutaine
Southern Pacific
San Gorgonio Pass
Dunlap
United States Court
San Francisco
Tutaine
San Quentin
San Francisco Chronicle
Woburn
Mass
Granger
Bob Shield
St. Jacobs Oil
Pacific
Tony Eya
Stroma Tog Bo
East Libert
Unsborn
Baltimore
Reppina
Russia
Lyon
Isaac Thompson
Nebraska
OL UL
Lincoln
Omaha
Columbus
W. Frank, JR
Corning
Iowa
Platte and
Merrick Counties
Loup Rivers
Deland & CO
H. A. & L.d.deland& CO
Fairport
the Sun
Tes
Math S&ec
W. England
New York City
Healter
Mauds
J. C. Lighthouse & Biro
P. O
T. A. Slocum
Pearl St
Or Schenck
J. He. Schenck & Son
Philadelphia
Twombly Knitting Machine Co
Tremont Street
Boston
Outfit
F. E. Owens
Fulton Street
Chicago
Timothy
Srsiy
F. Gibbs & Son Chieroo
Peck
B. Beach & CO
Piso's
Aultman & Taylor
Mansfield
Ohio
Queen City
Queen City Suspender Co
Cascinnat.o
Cree
Stinson & Co
Portland
Burnham
State Street
National Publishmen Co
Addi’s H.hallett & Co
Johnson
Don’t Johnson & CO
Best Commercial College
Circularfree
C- BayLigs
Dubuque, la
Valentine Bros
Janesville
Wis
Uree
Kruse
Arsenal
Moody &Co
Cincinnati
Dn. J
Mens
Lebanon
Wuhia
True & Co
Adgusta, Me
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