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Newspaper
Freeman And Messenger
Location
Lodi, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1839
Page
2
The subscriber offers a range of cabinet furniture china and mirrors for sale at reasonable city prices. A cleaning process removes odors from feather goods and makes items as good as new. Upholstering services are also provided. Fourteen cents per pound for feather cleaning.
The notice proclaims the grocery moved two doors east of the Bridge in Lodi with additions to stock including teas, coffee, molasses, spices, confectionery, toys, instruments, and growing assortment. Prices set at a small advance from cost. Also references a separate article on a doctrine by the German Guelicke.
An 19th century advertisement extolls Goelicke’s Sanative as a universal medicine drawn from vegetable animal and mineral sources claiming extraordinary powers beyond gold and global riches. It details dosing for adults children and infants price per ounce and includes a German medical certificate and endorsements by practitioners. It notes prior skepticism toward Louis Offen Gerlicke and claims a pivotal revaluation by German physicians.
A string of testimonials from towns including Orrington, Amherst, Orland, Plymouth and Beaver praise the Matchless Sanative for curing consumption and related ailments. Patients report rapid relief, restored appetite, and regained mobility after taking the medicine, with certificates dated 1833 to 1838. An agent note notes varying prices and postage, urging continued orders.
A reformist critique condemns reliance on medical authorities alone for remedies, argues for accessible simple medicines, and promotes Moffat's Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters as universal cures. It lists wide ranges of ailments claimed to be treated, touts testimonials, and directs readers to buy from William B. Moffat in New York and local agents across the United States and Canada.
An advertisement touts Resurrection or Persian Pills as superior for a wide range of illnesses and even for aiding mothers before confinement. It claims long use in Persia and Europe since the late 18th century, with testimonials from Rochester and Edinburgh era figures claiming dramatic health recoveries and family benefits.
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