Motoring for lungs and living with the open air
A 1900s column argues motor cars offer a homebound health cure for consumptives, providing mountain air and flexible travel from New York Boston or Philadelphia. It notes eight months open air, varied routes, and social relief, contrasting with exile to Adirondacks or Colorado and mentioning trolley cars as a cheaper option. Also includes brief notes on water use and a trout fishing debate, and a train schedule line from Elyria to major eastern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Britmore
Adirondacks
Colorado
Coaah
Cause and cure for plant and hair problems in old ad style
The passage warns that a plant or hair problem cannot be fixed without addressing the root cause. It likens plant disease to dandruff and baldness, stating a germ at the roots causes hair loss and that Herpicide kills the germ to restore healthy hair. Sample offer and distributor details follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mitch
H. A. Dykeman
Cambridge Springs Promoted as Healthful Resort
Cambridge Springs in Venango valley is marketed as a healthful coastal village 137 miles from Cleveland. The piece touts mineral waters, baths, hearty food, pleasant drives, and affordable hotel stays with special Erie Railroad excursion rates guiding visitors from Cleveland. Contact Jas. D. Brown in Cleveland for guides and reading material.
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Carlsbad
America
Cleveland
Venango Valley
Cambridge Springs
Eria Railroad
Jas. D. Brown
Garfield Building
Cleveland, Oo
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Travel Excursion
An advertisement touts DeWitt s Little Early Risers pills as gentle with sure results. It promotes the Lake Shore By excursion to Niagara Falls Toronto Alexandria Bay and Montreal on August 14 with agents listed in another column.
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DeWitt
Lake Shore
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Alexandria Bay
Montreal
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Eastern Heights
Elyria
The
Eastern Heights Land Co
J.C. Crisp
Masonic Temple
Jim Jeffries
N. Y
McIntosh
Akron
Youngstown
Pittsburg
McKeesport
Cumberland
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Cambridge Springs, PA
Giddes
Lorain County
Harry H. Smith & Company
New Arcade
Elyria, O
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