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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1903
Page
4
The advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as immediate relief for coughs colds and laryngial issues claiming it acts at the source. It also extols Electric Bitters curing indigestion appetite loss and digestive troubles with testimonies from H A Dykeman and Mia Newsom of Decatur Alabama.
A newspaper notice asks readers who have used Green's August Flower for indigestion dyspepsia or liver trouble to share results. It claims long sales in civilized countries and offers a free book and various priced bottle sizes through druggists. The missive mentions sour stomach fermentation headaches and sleeplessness as examples of digestive issues.
The San Francisco Chronicle describes a rock-hewn jail in Clifton used by the Longfellow Mining Company and city officials since 1880. A T shaped tunnel houses two cells with scant light water and sanitation, housing Mexicans and Chinese after paydays. The article recalls a flood incident involving the prisoner nicknamed Friday and a dramatic sign read from across the river.
Soldiers praised Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for scratches bruises and skin eruptions. Advertisers claim it heals wounds boils ulcers and piles without pain and costs two cents at H J Hady’s drug store.
Promotional notices describe GAR special trains via Chicago and North Western to San Francisco and Los Angeles with round trip fares around 5000 dollars, daily coast trains, and tourist car excursions. Also advertised are Colorado and Lake Chautauqua excursion promotions with low rates, illustrated books, and travel agents contact details.
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry offers a popular low rate excursion by July to Niagara Falls Toronto and Alexandria Bay. Tickets valid on trains No 3 and 42 to Cleveland then 9:35 pm special to Paris Rate Niagara Falls and return 3.65, Toronto 1 and Alexandria Bay 6.60 higher. Return valid five days from sale date. July 27 and July 30 excursions announced with details via ticket agents.
Notice informs the public that DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is the only salve made from pure harmless witch hazel and claims it has cured thousands of piles. It warns of counterfeit products and asserts genuine users will be satisfied.
Mothers fear winter as children catch colds and croup. The ad claims One Minute Cough Cure thins mucus, reduces inflammation, and acts immediately to ease coughs colds grip bronchitis and lung trouble. Testimonies from F. B. McMahon and H A Dykeman support rapid throat relief and restored voice.
It argues that cosmetics fail to improve complexion and promotes purifying the blood by a healthy liver. Green's August Flower is claimed to cleanse the liver, enrich the blood, improve complexion, and cure constipation nervousness and insomnia. A trial bottle costs 25 cents and a regular bottle 76 cents at druggists.
An advertisement extols Kadol Dyspepsia Cure as a universal cure for indigestion and stomach disorders. Mrs Mary S Crock of White Plains Kentucky swears she recovered from long running dyspepsia after using Kadol, gaining weight health and strength and regaining appetite.
Train schedule notes a weekday 12 35 p m Florida Special via the Big Four from Cleveland to Jacksonville and St Augustine with sleeping and dining cars without change. Tickets sold at Collver 116 Fuak Avenue and an unrelated medical advertisement for Boschee German Syrup and Kodol are included in the text.
Homer Hall of West Point recounts a severe cold with obstinate cough. Milten voices that after using Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption he recovered, gaining weight to 297 pounds, with a free trial offered by H J Eady's.
Memorial Post of Cleveland announces a special GAR train to San Francisco via the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern. The train departs Cleveland at 8 30 am Wednesday August 12 with invitations to members of other posts and interested parties. For tickets or sleeping car information contact Lake Shore Ticket Agent or AJ Smith GP&T A Cleveland Ohio. July 27.
Readers are urged that Bosohee's German Syrup is the sole market preparation that can relieve and cure consumption. It contains pure fat extracts of gums and is endorsed by medical congresses for coughs colds and consumption. It aims to ease nightly spasms and dry morning coughing by allowing rest healing and fresh air. Small bottles are 25 cents and larger sizes cost four times as much. Obtainable from all druggists.
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