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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1879
Page
5
Popular flavorings and cures on display at local stores
An advertisement mix highlights Dr Price special flavoring extracts and Dr Marshall Lung Syrup claiming kitchen pleasure and quick cough cures. Hop Bitters is praised for blood and organ cleansing with a testimonial about six years of illness ended by three bottles. Multiple store offers from Burrell Bros and pantry staples appear, urging readers to visit the corner store opposite Brewster House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
Weees
Butler
N.Y
Nose education opens lungs to Dr Price perfumes
The passage extols teaching the nose to discern odors, claiming educated noses become life preserving. It asserts that educated sniffing reveals that Dr Price's Unique Perfumes are superior scents, praised as gems among odors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Lung Cure
A historic ad-like passage describes bronchial tissue and air cell damage, warning that a cold can inflame airways and lead to pus-filled lungs. It touts Dr Kings New Discovery as the world’s great lung remedy, claiming rapid healing of coughs colds asthma and hoarseness with trial bottles priced at ten cents in Freeport Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Dr Price Cream Powder Ad Warns Against Loose Bags
Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder should be bought only in cans and securely labeled as sold by the proprietors. Loose powder is often passed off as Dr Price's though not genuine. It has stood the test of chemical analysis as the most perfect baking powder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
Undeniable Truth Advertises Green's August Flower
An advertisement claims Green's August Flower cures liver complaint and dyspepsia with symptoms such as headache palpitations sour stomach and nervous prostration. It asserts wide availability across towns on the Western Continent and offers a sample bottle for 10 cents with three doses said to relieve symptoms. Sold by Swarts and Stocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarts & Stocking
Parker's Bal Sam Hair Dresser Promises Youthful Hair
An advertisement extols Parker's Bal Sam as a superior hair dressing that nourishes roots, promotes hair growth, restores gray or faded hair to youthful color, and prevents dandruff. It claims a cooling healing scalp effect, harmless formula, and pure, perfumed quality. Sold by Swarts & Stocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Swarts & Stocking
Shilohs Consumption Cure Promises Quick Lung Relief
We challenge the world with Shilohs Consumption Cure as the best lung medicine claiming to cure common and chronic coughs in half the time and relieve asthma bronchitis whooping cough croup and more. It is pleasant and safe for children with a guarantee, priced 50 cents and 1.00. Emmert and Burrell sell Shilohs Plaster for sore lungs or back pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Emmert & Burrell
Shilohs Vitalizer and Perfume Ad from Emmert Burrell
In this town many suffer from indigestion and stomach liver complaints with sour stomach and constipation. For 75 cents Shilohs Vitalizer is offered guaranteed to cure. Sold by Emmert and Burrell. Also the popular fragrance Mockmetack perfume promoted by the same dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Emmert & Burrell
Grand Remedy Claim Promises Health For All
Acclaimed elixir claiming to cure dyspepsia constipation and numerous ailments. Trial bottle offered free to prove efficacy, with regular bottle priced at one dollar. Also advertisements for loans and Swayne's Wild Cherry Syrup praised by a Philadelphia doctor, with trial bottles 25 cents and large size one dollar. Local dealer Swarts & Stocking listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kina
California
Emmert & Burrell
Freeport
Planks and Instructions for Securing Arrears of Pensions
Planks and instructions for securing Arrears of Pensions will be sent by Presbrey & Green Washington DC to all persons enclosing nine cents in postage stamps. Original Pensions and Bounties obtained Patents secured for Inventors all land and Mineral claims Homestead and pre-emption entries and all contested cases are in special charge of W.8 Graff Esq for twelve years connected with the General Land Office Land Warrants and Land Scrip bought and sold Address as above 33-49-1 £
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbrey & Green
Washington, D.C
Graff, Esq
General Land Office
Burrell Bros Tea Offer Cuts Prices Promised
We are ready to duplicate in quality any tea sample offered and save you ten to forty cents a pound on the same product. Burrell Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell Bros
Beautiful Hair Color Restorer Claims by Local Citizen
J A Tynes of Wilson North Carolina praises London Hair Color Restorer for curing a ten to twelve year dry tetter scalp condition. He reports reduced dandruff hair regrowth and restored natural color, and he requests a dozen bottles with an eight dollar postal order. Sold at 75 cents a bottle by leading druggists. Dr Swayne and Son Philadelphia sole proprietors. Sold in Freeport by Swarts and Stocking opposite Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Swayne
Dr. Swayne & Son
North Sixth Street
Freeport
Swarts & &Tocking
Court House
J. A. Tynes
Wilson, N. C
London
Express
Swarts & Stocking
Court Itouse
Groceries Savings Claim by Borrell Bros Ad
An advertisement urges shoppers to discover how much more than ten percent they can save by buying groceries at Borrell Bros. The friendly pitch promises significant savings without cost to the customer, inviting readers to step in and compare prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borrell Bros
Fever and Ague Cured for 50 Cents Pills
Dr Swayne's Fever and Ague Pills promise quick relief for malaria related fevers without calomel or quinine. The 50 cent price per box, with multi box discounts, and mail order option are noted. Address Dr Swayne and Son Philadelphia with storefront on opposite Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Swayne & Son
North Sixth St
Philadelphia
Swayne
Freeport
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
A Big Bargain House on Jackson Street Seized
A property on Jackson street now occupied by F C Welch. Enquiries to S W Reigard at Walton's 39-3ms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street
F.C. Welch
S. W. Reigard
Walton’s
Farm of 160 Acres Near Two Depots for Sale or Trade
Valuable farm of 160 acres in Winslow township three miles from two depots and the I C R R. For sale or trade for city property. Inquire at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow Township
Mt Car Rotary Seminary Ad Featured Among Business Boards
An advertisement for Mt Car Rotary Seminary appears amid business boards and notices. The item highlights offerings, tuition or enrollment details, and dates for prospective students, underscoring community engagement and educational opportunities in a regional business newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carrot Seminary
Centaur Liniments For Humans And Animals
The Centaur Company at 40 Dey Street New York offers Tar Centaur Liniments in two kinds the wairr for humans and the yrnLow for horses sheep and other animals. Testimonials accompany each bottle and may be obtained from any druggist or by mail from the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie Cenraur CosiPany
Dey Street
New York City
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief
Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as the best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded price 25 cents per box sold by Emmert and Burrell at 35-6m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Emmert & Burrell
Swayne's All-Healing Ointment Cures Itching Piles, Reader Ad
Joseph W. Christ of Roedel & Christ, boot and shoe house in Philadelphia, reports severe itching from piles resisted many prescriptions until using Swayne's All-Healing Ointment. He says it cured him and urges readers to buy the product from druggists. price 50 cents per box or $1.25 for three boxes. Dr. Swayne's Medicines advertised nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne
Joseph W. Christ
Roedel & Christ
Boot and Shoe House
North Second Street
Philadelphia
Freeport
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
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Jack
Brewster Iouse
Freeport, Ill
America
Choice
Brewster House
Buckeye Force
Furst & Bradley
Barnes
Union
Armers
W.G. & W. Barnes
Stephenson
VE York Clothing
LSU
New York
Stine
G. M. Clayton
Freeport, Ile
D. Adamson
Stephenson ST
C.h.little
WM. Walton
C. H. Little
C.C. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Stephenson Street
Taylor & Son
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