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Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1872

Page

5

Doubt to belief in Dr Walker's Vinecar Bitters praised

An editorial lauds Dr Walker's Vinecar Bitters as a universal remedy after testing reports from California. It cites dyspepsia liver complaints and other ailments as treatable and notes corroboration by trusted friends. Separate items mention farm wives clubs in Kansas and Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy promising odor elimination. A Decatur Magnet note requests a carriage station and fire department fees per ward.

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Burnett's Cocoaine and tonic nostrums promote growth and vigor

An advertising collage touts Burnett's Cocoaine as a superior hair dresser and growth stimulant while promoting Ferro Phosphorated Elixir of Calisaya as a top tonic. It includes notes on Plantation Bitters, Com optimisms about medical virtue, and calls for agents to distribute posters and samples. It ends with a Lung Balsam pitch asking about coughs and bronchitis.

Calisaya Caswell, Hazard & Co New York Alsl St. Croix GEV. A. Deitz Chambersburg, Pa

Allen's Lung Balsam Endorsed by Doctors and Sufferers

Dr Livyn of Ohio and Dr Fletcher of Missouri praise Allen's Lung Balsam for lung and throat troubles. The remedy is claimed to cure when others fail and is safe for delicate children, with directions included and no opium.

Livyn Ohio Fletcher Missouri Amos Woory Koskiusko County Indiana Isaac A. Doran Logan County Nathaniel Hagers Middlebury Drugeists

Remarkable magnesian cements and clever pickpockets noted

The article notes Indian magnesian cements set in two to three hours and harden over years with plastering tests. It also reports two exquisitely dressed pickpockets who cut a lady’s pocketbook on a New York streetcar and secured four cents. Finally it touts Halford Leicestershire Table Sauce improving flavor of fish soups and meats.

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Cured by Simple Remedy for Consumption Ad

To consumptives the advertiser offers a free prescription and directions for curing consumption asthma bronchitis and lung troubles from Rev Edward A Wilson 264 South Third street Williamsburgh NY The ad also promotes Silver Tips shoes and Cable Screw Wire footwear as durable options for good shoe fitting.

Edward A. Wilson South Third Street Williamsburgh

Flour and Feed Prices in Mixed Grain List

A compact listing of grain and animal feed items including wheat red corn mixed oats rye barley pork and hog feed. Entries note No 2 and No 1 designations for oats rye and barley. The text reads as a fragmentary market or inventory line from a historical newspaper page.

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Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted as Seasonal Health Shield

An 19th century urging highlights Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a vital spring tonic to ward off seasonal diseases. It claims the bitters cleanse the system, strengthen internal organs, refresh the brain, and fortify the body against fever, remittent fevers, rheumatism, and digestive complaints during warm months.

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