Electric Bitters touted for liver cure in 1906 note
A short ad profile claims lightning deaths are rare and contrasts this with liver and stomach illness. It recounts Robert Madsen of West Burlington Indiana who, after eight months of virulent liver trouble and jaundice, was reportedly cured by Electric Bitters. The seller lists local outlets Penn and Holstein, W E Lynch, and B Timmons at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Madsen
West Burlington
Penn & Holstein
E Lynch & Co
Timmons
Steam Laundry Notice at Hart's Stand
Patrons are asked to leave laundry at Jas. E. Hart's old stand with Smith-Marsh Co. Work is sent on Tuesdays and returned Saturdays. First class work guaranteed. Respectfully, James E. Hantr. 4-5-11.
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Jas. E. Hart
Smith-Marsh Co
James E. Hantr
For Sale Buncombe Estate With 11 Acres And Outbuildings
For sale a large two story dwelling with 11 acres of land and all out buildings in Buncombe offered by E. J. Norris Real Estate. Bargain price and prompt terms may apply to serious buyers.
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Buncombe
E. J. Norris
Smith Marsh Co Shoes and For Rent Ad Notice
Notice offers Our 3.00 and 3.50 shoes in button and lace styles from Smith Marsh Co and rents a house with outbuildings at Barker place Cleora Iowa Cheatham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Marsh Co
Barker Place
Bucklen's Aznica Salve touted as winter relief
Ends winter troubles with Bucklen's Aznica Salve said to ease frostbite risks and rough skin. The ad claims it heals burns, boils, piles, cuts, sores, bruises, eczema and sprains and offers it for 35 cents at Penn & Holstein's, WE Lynch & Co., and B Timmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Aznica
Penn & Holstein
WE Lynch & Co
Timmons
Saved His Wife's Life With Dr. King's New Discovery
O H Brown of Muscadine Alabama credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving his wife who was bedridden by a severe bronchial illness and harsh cough. He reports she improved quickly after using the remedy which is advertised as reliable for coughs colds lung troubles and related conditions. The ad notes 50 cents or one dollar with a trial bottle free and mentions distributors W E Lynch & Co Penn & Holstein and B Timmons.
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O H Brown
Muscadine
Ala
Dr. King
W E Lynch & Co
Penn & Holstein
Timmons
Bargain House and Edgefield ads offer warm goods and basics
A collage of 19th century ads shows Israel Mukashy selling comforts and blankets at low prices, T. P. Salter seeking dairy workers, Ramsey & Jones promoting buggies, and Edgefield Mercantile Co and Rives Bros selling hats millinery rugs and shoes. Mentions of Rock Hill Tyson Jones Columbus Hackney buggies and various furniture items, seeds, and clothing.
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Israel Mukashy
Bargain House
Rock Hill
Tyson & Jones
Columbus
Hackney
Ramsey & Jones
In the Courtroom Young Men Study Law
In a courtroom scene a woman asks about boys with books under their arms. A man explains they are students taking up the law. The old man in the big chair behind the desk is actively laying it down.
Reversible wire bottom trays aid fruit drying and shelter
Practical guide by B F Grinstead describes two foot by two to three foot wire bottom trays made with reversible sides to dry fruit efficiently. A scaffold of 1x4 strips holds the trays, with galvanize mesh to support fruit. Air flows through the trays for quick, uniform drying, and trays can be sheltered during rain or dew.
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B. F. Grinstead
Pruning Hook Demonstrated For Home Blacksmiths
A pruning hook is shown and described as easily within reach of any blacksmith. Using a 4% inch iron rod for the handle, the design is welded to a steel knife portion at the lower end and pounded flat for use.
Thin shaped hook blessed for fruit packing advice
J. E. Bridgeman describes a thin shaped hook sharpened on inner and outer edges A and B. It is used to cut sprouts by pushing or pulling and serves many purposes. A Commission Man advises writing to the commission merchant ahead of shipment for packing methods suited to the market.
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J. E. Bridgeman
Grape Boxes Covering for Transport and Market
Grape boxes should be covered with wooden strips if they are to be shipped by trail. For the local market they can be covered with fly net praise tae 8.
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Tral
Aise
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Horse Farm
Cleora
8. C
Cheatham
Merriam Webster
J.&c. Merriam Co
Hmingfald, Mass
A. H. Corley
Trenton
Crown
Bridge
Jas. S. Byrd
Edgefield, S. C
Ofice
James A. Dobey
Johnston, S. C
Farmers Bank
T. P. Salter
Trenton, S. C
Broad Street
Augusta
Edgefield Mercantile Co
Rives Bros
Edgeie
Babcock
B. Timmons
F. G. Mertins
The
J. Pierepont
Smith
Jones
Morgan
Galery
D. O’hara
Norris Building
Tae
Vila Iod
Christ
Fenn and
Holstein
W. T. Reel
Cleora, S.C
Edgefield
Pries
Freight
E. M. Andrews Furniture Co
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