Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad
Advertisement urging readers to try Hood's Sarsaparilla for benefits and comparing it as the strongest purest best and cheapest option.
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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1884
Page
4
Advertisement urging readers to try Hood's Sarsaparilla for benefits and comparing it as the strongest purest best and cheapest option.
Mothers troubled by nighttime crying and teething pain are urged to use Mrs Winslow’s Mnolling Syrup for Children. The advertisement claims it relieves dysentery and diarrhoea, regulates stomach, cures wind colic, reduces inflammation, and tones the system. It touts a pleasant taste, cites a prescription by a renowned nurse and physician, and sells for 25 cents a bottle.
Local advertisement touts electro voltaic belts and electric appliances from the Voltaic Belt Co of Marshall Michigan. Claims complete restoration of health vigor and manhood for nervous debility rheumatism paralysis and other ailments with a 30 day trial and guaranteed results. Also lists services at Wheeler Bros barber shop and various medical patent remedies with prices and suppliers Lyon Bros J Harper.
Money orders sold at all offices of the company payable at many places. Rates shown for amounts up to $500. Also promotes a health product claiming relief from backache chest pain rheumatism and neuralgia with pads or mail order options.
Local items include Democratic district convention planning, a political reporter joining the Jamestown Messenger, a dining room job opening at the Eastern Hotel, and various social, civic, and transportation notes. Reports cover community notes, a city hall gym opening, hats featuring candidates, a big eel found, and security actions after a Canada-bound incident. A Dunkirk shooting disturbance and a capsized boat rescue near the breakwater are also mentioned, along with obituaries and local business chatter.
A string of personal mentions covers visitors and guests across streets and towns. Names include Mrs Mary Cueev, Miss Nellie Buide, Mrs Ann Lyeu ct Glidden, Mrs Gini Tremaine, Gpietia Foter, W A Love, Mr and Mrs P O Hirwell, Rev C W Palmer, and many others. Several arrivals at the Erie and Hurtbert House are noted, with travel from Bradford, Gellefontaine, Duffalo, New York, and Rochester. A Baptist sermon by Rev Palmer is announced for Sunday at First Baptist Church Pittsburgh.
W O Stevens Post hosted Wim Richardson West of Duffalo who visited aboard the Steamer Periwinkle. At Light House Park 800 attendees were fed with 60 gallons of bean soup 46 pounds of salt pork and numerous baked beans and bread. Commander Cronyn offered greetings. comrade Working replied. Webster Cox Post committees earned praise for their duties.
Jamestown elects to welcome steel works as C. E. Weeks reports Kellogg’s inquiry on aid. Local leaders urge immediate action to attract a branch of iron manufacturing, stressing the town’s growth and industrial benefits. Brethren discouraged, vowing to pursue measures at once.
The Way the County Press and The Fredonia Censor endorse Julien T. Williams of Dunkirk for the Republican nomination for State Assembly. They praise his record in 1864, his fitness and party loyalty, and urge united support to ensure a Republican U.S. Senator. Some Jamestown papers deny revolt, predicting strong GOP backing remains.
A jumble of local notes reports fires, railways, politics, and social events across the region. Topics include the Catskill Mountain railway blaze, Masonic temple plans, the end of the Binghamton Sunday Tribune, Niagara Falls tourism, telegraph access debates, and growing Blaine Logan club activity among Bradford Democrats signaling strong presidential interest.
A fragment discusses campaign rhetoric rates for labeling citizens and candidates, with prices for insult and praise. It cites Charlestown Herald editorials, quotes Mr Bulavr of Lockport NY, remarks on independent Republicans, and Niagara County loyalties to Blaine and Logan amid Tilatre support in the Brigata of Lockport.
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