Local remedies and common herbs headline
Fragmentary notice compiles locals’ home remedies and familiar herbal treatments. The brief lists household cures and local names, reflecting folk practice.
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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1884
Page
4
Fragmentary notice compiles locals’ home remedies and familiar herbal treatments. The brief lists household cures and local names, reflecting folk practice.
Fragmented OCR passage mentions Mrs Winslow and digestive ideas, with suspect references to stomach, wind, and remedies. Includes garbled names and numbers, lacking coherent event or clear entities to identify a concrete news item.
An assortment of dubious medical claims and advertisements appears. It promotes tonics and cures for nervous debility indigestion rheumatism and other ailments. Includes barber shop services and various farm supplies. Mentions SHILOH'S and SUFLOH'S remedies with sales by Lyon Bros and J Harper.
American Express Co offers money orders with receipts and refund on loss. Sold at 6,500 locations. Rates to 558 rotas. Includes address 1208 and mentions general terms.
In a bustling column a long notice describes a public event with a procession led by a cornet, a stage show, and social visits. It recalls a night of mischief, a German armed with a revolver, a hotel bar scene, and cautions about behavior. An item lists medicines for pains and cramps.
A garbled personal mention references Th. J. Theatress of Suu Yori, with scattered names and fragments about events and people. The text cites Ada, James, Gallin, and others, mentioning elections, governance, and remarks on Governor Cleveland, times, places, and disputes, all in a jumbled flow.
A fragmented OCR piece describes a late scene on a street near Merchant's Das. It mentions theatre workers including T. Smith and others touring across the street, with various shopfronts, laments, and a passing truck tied to a workday in a bustling town setting. The passage references local workers and shopkeepers in a chaotic sequence.
In a report from the Assembly Herald, Darius Green unveils a flying bicycle at the hotel dock. The device, steered by a screw propeller, reaches about ten miles per hour and can be ridden by a strong person. Green invites questions from Mr. Cowan, editor of the Wa lien, Pa. Mail.
A period advertisement touts free sample bottles of Dr Rosanko s Cough and Lung Syrups and Wells Health Renewer as popular remedies for coughs colds consumption and bronchitis. It notes regular sizes 60 and 3100 and targets children described as puny and delicate.
The report blends a Cassadaga Lake talk on slavery with a Erie cathedral milestone and a Blaine Logan Republican meeting. It notes George Linge Tov and a Stowe era abolitionist narrative, then describes St Peters Cathedral progress with the last stone and cross placed at 265 feet. It also covers Blaine Logan rallying in Elmira area, resolutions for Republican unity, and formation of a Blaine Logan Legion with officers.
The Watts Flats gathering on August 2 at Maple Woods of Lo Terry drew about one hundred attendees. Rev. Kettle and Rev. Weaver led prayers. three longtime survivors were remembered. Music and feasting followed with officers elected for the next year. next meeting set for August 20, 1335. Nearby, Dr I L Glidden’s 316 acre farm, with 18 workers led by Leon Button, sent milk to a new Cherry factory daily. Slaughter noted as prime, harvest and threshing complete, Button praised for hard work. Mrs L H Wooparn closes.
An old advertisement promises relief for piles with Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy. It claims the product absorbs tumors and stops itching, offering a permanent cure. The 40 cent price and Piqua address are noted, with local sale through H. P. Monroe.
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