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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1903
Page
4
An old testimonial from H. A. Dykeman touts Minute Cough Cure as pleasant to take with no harm. It claims to reach the stomach, soothe irritation, draw out inflammation, and permanently heal by aiding lungs to supply oxygen to the blood.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad sells excursion tickets from local stations near the Ohio River to New Orleans during May 1 to 3. Round trip fare is one full price, with return validity up to ten days from sale date, extendable to May 30 by deposit and 60 cent payment. Contact nearest B and O Ticket Agent M. G. Carrel, Cleveland, Ohio for details.
The notice seeks readers who used Green's August lower for indigestion liver trouble and related stomach ailments, asking for reports on cures or failures. It promotes trying August Jowar and mentions a 25 cent sample, with address to Green Woodbury New Jersey for free books and more information.
A long, rambling piece traces the life of Simpkins a rogue journalist who fakes danger in Cuba and weaves a dramatic backstory. It includes meta reflections on a Boston feather trade figure Ezra Simpkins and a framed narrative about career, death, and a fatherly admonition. The text blends literary device with social satire and ends with an unrelated testimonial about Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption.
A patient from Cana jobarie New Jersey credits Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy with curing severe back and kidney pain after a surgeon warned of an operation. The physician and others praise the remedy’s power in kidney and liver ailments, skin and blood diseases, and women’s distress. Sample bottles offered free by mail from the David Kennedy Corporation Rondout New York.
A Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway booklet lists summer hotels farm houses boarding places and camping sites along the line on Lake Erie's south shore and nearby islands and Michigan lake region. Copies are available through ticket agents or by writing A J Smith G B O T A Cleveland Ohio.
An 19th century remedy advertisement touts Green’s August Flower as the safe path to a clear complexion by purifying and enriching the blood through a healthy liver. It claims to cleanse the blood, relieve constipation, biliousness, nervousness, and aid sleep, with trial and regular bottle sizes offered at 26 and 75 cents.
NEA announces a Boston trip sale with round trip fares at 4 dollars, 2 dollars for children, valid July 2 and return by Sep 1, with higher prices for round trips via different routes. Stop-over and detailed terms available from A J Smith GP Cleveland Ohio, dates June 16 18 20 24 21.
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway offers expurgated air reduced 4th July rates to points within 200 miles with return valid through July 6. Additional connections available via agents at 117-20-25-dso. Lost finder offered reward by leaving notice at 267 12th St.
Advertisement copy promoting a cheap work horse weighing 100 pounds and Kadol Dyspepsia Cure for stomach disorders. Includes testimonial from Mrs Mary S Crick of White Plains Ky claiming improvement in digestion and restored weight after using Kadol. Mentions seller Henry Shuuver at Wourth Ridge and name H A Dykeman.
Travel deals from local stations west of the Ohio River to St Louis Missouri for National and International Good Roads Convention and Louisiana Purchase Exposition events. One fare round trip. return valid to May 4 1903. Also mentions DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Florida Special via Big Four route with sleeping and dining cars Cleveland to Jackson, Tenn.
A circular travel offer lists a round trip to California with May 8 to May 12 through Chicago and North Western. It features a $50 fare, luxury Overland train service from Chicago daily at 8:00 pm, three day en route, sleeping cars, observation park, and guided tours to California, Washington and Oregon. Inquiries directed to AL FL Qhovelawa 884 Saporter Street Cloves Lani Ohio.
An Illinois testimonial claims DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve cured a 40 year bout with piles and skin ailments. The note warns readers to beware counterfeit products and endorses the salve for wounds burns and skin diseases.
An Indiana reader from Winchester praises Dr King’s New Life Pills and Little Early Risers for stomach, liver, and constipation issues. The ad touts quick relief, non wakeful tonics, and doctor bill savings, with testimonials from M. M. Austin and H. A. Dykeman.
Soldiers in the first war wrote that Buckley’s Arnica Salve cures scratches bruises cuts wounds sore feet stiff joints and more including barns scalds boils ulcers eruptions and piles. Available for 25 cents at H. J. Eady’s drug store.
For Rent One half of office occupied by RR W Pomroy. Fropé office second floor in Sharp Block with steam heat and electric lights. Apply to R W Pomroy. The great specialists from Curtis Medical Institute will be here Thursday Friday and Saturday April 16 17 and 18 at Hotel Andwar. Office hours 8 30 am to 8 30 pm. Consultation free. Due notice is served on the public generally that DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is the only salve on the market made from pure unadulterated witch hazel. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve has cured thousands of piles that would not yield to other treatments and this fact has brought out many worthless counterfeits. Those persons who patronize DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve are never disappointed because it cares. H A Dykeman.
A manufacturing firm plans a major plant expansion and will hire high skilled workers. Positions include punch press operators, assemblers, machine hands, tool runners, pattern makers, carpenters, and wood mill workers at Ev Zalauer Dawn Thilo 183th Sayed at Grave's Brink. Also ad mentions Elvethie Bitters and Boschee's German Syrup and Electric Bitters for indigestion and cough remedies with local druggists carrying fall stock.
A promotional letter claims Kodal improves digestion, cleanses the stomach, and richens the blood. Mrs Granfill of Troy Tennessee says she suffered years with indigestion before using Kodal and is now cured, recommending it to others. The text includes garbled spellings and claims of universal benefits.
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