Rheumatism cure claims and other brief notices
A collage of short items notes a Redway & Barton store anecdote praising St Jacobs Oil curing rheumatism in a boy. It includes cross quotes on cold waves, a Springfield Republican editor’s testimonial, a car driver’s wool sock tale, and medical product mentions like Dr Guysett's Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla. Also snips about a sausage named after Bismaglick and a quip about the Gaupen Meprcan Discovery for chest ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Barton
Redway & Barton
Cincinnati Enquirer
Springfield
Mass
Republican
J. H. Mabbitt
St. Jacobs
Boston Herald
Self Care and Medical Nonsense in an 19th Century Ad
An assortment of medical claims touts Dr. Pierce’s treatise on female disorder relief and wood cut illustrations, urging mail order for remedies. It promotes Pellets as a safe bowel aid, touts Worth’s Dispensary and Thomas’ Electric Oil, and ends with a restaurant joke from a Detroit Post snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Worth
Buffalo, N. Y
Detroit Post
Bogus Certificates Refuted for Hop Bitters
The piece defends Hop Bitters as a simple pure medicine not aided by fake certificates or miraculous claims. It denounces rivals selling bogus cures and asserts Hop Bitters are made from well known remedies and provide their own proof through results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birks, &c
Republican
N. Y
Merchant’s Gardine Om
Toledo
John Hodge
Mixed Cure Ads and Nonspecific Health Remedies Parade
A collection of 19th century advertisements touts various tonics and patent medicines. Claims promote Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, Dr Benson's Celery and Chamomile Pills, Kidney-Wort, Wells' Health Renewer, Diamond Dyes, and Wise's Axle Grease, among others, with testimonials and prices. Also notes on quack nostrums, cautions, and consumer tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Avenue
Lynn
Mass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vennor
Atlantic Ocean
Rochester Post
Zur
Warrui
N. Y. Sun
O. B. Youne
Portsmouth
Guysett
Berlin
Norristown Herald
Boaster
New York
Chicago Beeves
B. Brirtan
Lydia KE. Pinkhan
Chicago Times
Philadelphia Chronicle- Herald
Marathon Independent
Brown
Petroleum
V. Nasby
D. R. Locke
Toledo Blade
Henry
Turbourate Bell Co
Marshall, Mich
Dye
N. B
Wise
H. B. Bryant
Chicago Business College
State Street
Marshall Field & Co’s
Hale
Pike
Chicago
Tan New Academy of
St. Clara’s
Sinsinawa Mound
Grant County
Wis
David
Cook
Philadelphia
Putnam Patriot
Fe.nest
Geo. F. Barnes
D. Lothrop & Co
Franklin St
Boston
Amonte
Alk
Mackett, Pt
Wayne
Ind
Australia
Lakeside
Donnelley, Loyd & Co
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Ditson & Co
Foster
Dan Tucker
Cross Woods
Lily Dale
Susannah
Ned
Lyon & Her Oliver Dita
Fit. IN & CO
M. J. _PAILLARD & CO
Broadway
New York City
Eno
Davis C. Book
Adams Street
Nicholsos On
An Co
Croaby St
Speek Acgents
Hubbard Bros
C.F. Ganther
Madison Street
C.H. Whiting
Hyman & Co
State & Madison Sts
Mra Puke
Burnham
State St
Sys Alius Bauer & CO
Iss
Wabash Avenue
Ortraits
Chigagd Copying Co
W. W. Kiupacy CO
E Corner State and
Adams Streets
Chas. Gossage & Dry Goods
Taree
Barney & Berrys
Bigyoles
Tus
John Wilkinson CO
TB State St
Reed‘'S Temple OF Music
Reeds Temple OF Music
London
Rom Am
Journal of Medicine
Ab. Meserole
Ate
AB. Meserold
Santa Claus
Teach
David CG
Agenta
J.e.shepard & CO
Cincinnati
Montgomery Ward & C O
Adies & the
White House
Singer
Ewens
G. Payne & Co
Washington
INTIT
Iss. K
FF. Lb. Pond
Aurora
Kane Co
Ill. A
Parsons
Johnson &Co
Kendall & CO
Agency Emporium
Ontario Street
Cleveland
Ohio
Monarch
Monarch Lightning Saw Co
Randolph St
Aultman & Taylor CO
Massfield,o
B. Roth & Bro
New Oxford
WiErrs
Ricardson & Co
Burlington
Demorest
Illustrated Monthly
W. Jennings Demorest
East 14Th Street
Kleemann
Eemann
C. F. A. Hinrichs
Park Place
P.O
T. A. Slocum
Pearl St
J. E. Shepard & CO
Elm St
F.K. Trifet
School Street
Lllsmithatu
DE Arborn Duster CO
Canal St
Birch & CO
Dey St
Mer
P.w.zigeter & Co
B.c.strrel
Wadashay
National PusLisuine Co
H. Hallett & Co
Portland
Mole
Gisionwest
Oni
Nat'l Book
Beekman St
Orchewa Orchestra
Fatinos & Odell
Tremont St
WEFK
True & Co
Augusta
Ay Merchan
Lockport
Coke Tui
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