Vast claims pilot the Patent Cure in a sea of humbugs
A long skeptical review rails at many remedies while praising Vinegar Bitters and other tonics as a Great Medical Success. It cites liver, fever, rheumatism, and skin ailments as cured or helped, notes advertising agents in New York, and extols Lyon’s Karmarron for hair preservation, finishing with a teaser about lung weakness and a remedy claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesar Wacker
Vinecar Birrers
Messrs. Rowell & Co
New York
Park Row
United States
Republican
Tunkhannock
Caswell, Hazard & Co
Alfred Warren
Central Avenue
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sigamore
Walker
R. H. McDonald & CO
San Francisco
Llence
St. Anthony’s
J.C Ayer
Allen's Lung Balsam touted by soldiers and sufferers
Lettered endorsements from Dr Lioyon of Ohio and J Fretcnes of Missouri praise Allen's Lung Balsam as a cure for consumption coughs and lung ailments. Advertisers claim it cures where others fail and offer free prescription details to CONSUMPTIVES. Also promotes Silver Tipped Boots and Cable Screw Wire footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lioyon
Ohio
Asia
Ronchitis
Edward A. Wilson
Penn St
Lee Av
Williamsburgh
N. Y
Ancient and modern Athens blend in daily life
A correspondent from Athens notes the city mixes ancient temples with modern rail and steamship activity. He contrasts 3000 years of culture with contemporary commerce as Ayer’s medicines are advertised on historic monuments and in street shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athos
Pentelicus
Cytheron
Olympus
Ayer
Acropolis
Parthenon
Areopagus
N. F. Sunday Globe
Grain and meat price notes with mixed lot codes
A compact list shows Flour-XXX and related flour codes, Corn-Mixed and Oats on track, Rye and Barley entries, Pork-Mess, and Lar Cattle-Prime Texan. Wheat Red, Corn-Mixed, Oats and Barley entries repeat. Prices include 6 00 and 380 for unspecified items.
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Kansas City
Dr. Pierce
Mi 596
Burnett
Tynapaale
Allen
Doctors Bay
Amos Wootry
Koskiusko County
Indiana
Isaac A. Doran
Logan County
Nathaniel Harris
Middlebury
Taution
J.N. Harris & Og., Sole Proprietors
Cincinnati, Ohio
the Markets
Milwaukee
Toledo
Michigan
Reeves
Sheen
Chicago
Pere Preet Cierra
ST. Louis
Cleveland
Fifth St
Sinee
Greenbacks
Liera
A i
Crrto
D. Line
W. Ath
T. Cincinnate
Jane Mth
G. W. Hover
Nth
Haven
BENJ
O, Woods, Manufacturen
Feprrat
Bostos
Maes
J. F
FrWaAkDs
South Sixth Street
W. Y
de Bina
All Druggista
Mit
Tarrant
THE
Union Pacific Railroad
America
Nebraska
Great Platte Valley
F. Davis
U. PR BR. CO
Omatia
Neb
Nathaniel Mayfair
Brooklyn
N.Y
Great Britain
Holland
France
Gemany
J. F. Prueauef
Columbia
Halford
Leicestershire
Khamily
Parr
George Parr
Buffalo
OWA
Burlington & Mo
River R. R. Co
Harris
Iowa Lands
Burlington
Iowa
Lincoln
Concord
Richmond
F. K. Phoenix
Bloomington
Tere
Scientific American
Munn & CO
Cor. F
7Th Ste
Washington, I
Sam
Horace Wilcox
Jefferson City
D.C. Cutler
Carthage
Lilinoia
Loox Acests
C. Angort
B. B. Russell
Publiher
Boston
Mase
South Uri
Stoughton, Maas
Suy
Perth
Morse Brosg
Canton
Mass
John and Water Srs
Cincinnati, C
Lane & Bodley
Whitney & CO
Norwich
Conn
Mason & I.amlin Organ CO
Cam. Fooxtaene
W. G. Day
Baltimore
Mason
Haman Co
Mason & Hamlin Co
Uniran Starna
Exetann
Gummany
Christing Nitason
Annie Louise Cany
Marie Leon Duvan
Vieron Carout
P. Mareavors
Cuana Louise Kettoee
Apetatoe Princes
Cann Baenamann
Mason & Hamlin
Tucoponk Thowas
Anna Menna
L. M. Gormenaix
Gimone
Kvemne Tuaven
Zaemans
Ercumene
Iminor Norte
Mason & Hamlin Organ CO
Tremont St
Broadway
Cn.a
Chicago Newspaper Union
North Jefferson Street
Illinois
Ad Park
Sorta Charlik Sr
Dr. Kean
Wailban Ra
H.W. Hastings
Lindall St
U. S
C.a.scott
Cincinnati, O
Usthac
Joe G. Stinson & Co
Fine Art Publishers
Portland, Maine
Bonaparte & Co
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