Lung Remedy Endorsed By Weed Resident
A. M. Ake of Weed Indiana praises Foley's Honey and Tar for curing severe lung trouble after years of hemorrhages and physician visits. The advertisement claims the product stops coughing and heals lungs and warns against substitutes. It also touts Hollis Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic offering red blood and flesh.
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A. M. Ake
Weed
Ihd
Foley
Hollisters Rocky Mountain
C. E. Nobes
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Quick Cold Cure
An advertising item touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy that stops coughs and prevents pneumonia, claiming it strengthens lungs and guards against serious cold outcomes. The promotion targets families including children and promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a companion product.
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New York
Chicago
Foley
C. E. Nobes
Women Kidney Health Claims and Remedies Mentioned
The notice argues women suffer kidney disorders more often and attribute symptoms to female diseases. It touts Foley's Kidney Cure and Dr King’s New Life Pills as remedies, claiming they restore health, purify blood, and support urinary organs, with testimonials from M Flannery of Chicago.
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Foley
Pacific Coast Tickets and Onions in Pilgrim Imprint
An eclectic clump of ads and trivia notes lists Pacific Coast travel deals from Chicago through San Francisco and Seattle with rail routes and Pullman car amenities, then shifts to onions and garlic lore and sundials. The piece ends with Ada Waterson in Pilgrim.
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Pacific Coast
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
Union Pacific
A. H. Waxstoner
Trav
Agt
Fifth Ave
Ills
Egypt
Ada Waterson
Pilogrim
What a Journalist In
A playful editor recalls his son asking what a journalist is and answers that a journalist is a man who wears a plug hat and no shoes and borrows money from newspaper men, as described in the Memphis Scimitar.
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Dan
Memphis Scimitar
Best Kind of Proof in a Trunk Mystery
A humorous clash unfolds as an irate customer challenges a trunk dealer about moth proofing. The dealer defends the product, insisting the trunk was moth proof, while the customer reveals his belongings were infested, prompting a witty exchange.
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Scott
Browning
A Banker’s Daughter Seeks Relief Across Famous Waters
A banker’s daughter traveled to a dozen famed watering places and tried massage and other remedies before finding relief in a 50 cent bottle.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Reminder Ad
An old notice fragment mentions Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and a Mrs Collier with a date November 2, 1901. The readable text hints at a sale or advertisement about bottles and pricing.
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Dr.Caldwell
Edison Phonograph Promises Home Fun and Keeps Voices
An Edison Phonograph offers home amusement and portable music. It lets owners record their own voices or those of friends and children, preserving memories as family gatherings entertain guests. The device can reproduce laughter, singing, talking, whistling, and various music fashions. Call at
Dr King's New Discovery touted for Consumption cure
J W McKinnon of Taladega Springs Ala says he was very ill with pneumonia under two doctors then took Dr King's New Discovery. The first dose gave relief and one bottle cured him. Ad claims it is a sure cure for sore throat bronchitis coughs and colds. Sold at C B Nobel drug store with 0c and 1.00 pricing and a free trial bottle offered.
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C. BE. Nobel Drug Store
Foley Honey and Tar Authentic Remedy
The original Foley and Co. Chicago offers Foley’s Honey and Tar as a throat and lung remedy. Due to its merit, many imitators appear. demand Foley’s and refuse substitutes as no other preparation provides equal satisfaction. It is mildly laxative and free of opiates, safest for children and delicate persons.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Nobes
Periodic Pains and Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Claim
A Victorian era ad touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a remedy for periodic pains backache headaches and other distressing aches. It claims no morphine opium chloral or dangerous drugs and promises quick relief with no after effects. The ad cites testimonials from users and lists seller details in South Bend and Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Michigan St
South Bend
Rover Tn
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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Flora
the National Fruit Grower
St. Joseph
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Michigan Fruit Belt
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Enterprise Sentinel
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Dave Company
Matison
Wis
Vandalia Line
Berroy
Flora South
Msi Sn
Ebro
North Round
J. A. Creenart
Samuel Steward
A. Flora
Monroe Township
Janxs L. Crires
Arkansas
Vandalia Rat Road
Vendalls R
Tate
MONON
Delphi
Straver, Agt
Delphi, Ind
DR. Ff. Bligkenstafe
U. E. Nobes
Persia
Afghanistan
China
Wm. Collier
N. Rebe
Edison Phonograph
Pert
Nobes’ Drug Store
Edison
Cardus
Cardui
Ies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
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A. T. Bowen & CO
Inidiana
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