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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1880
Page
4
A moral about a mother’s grief from ill children prompts warnings about coughs croup and whooping cough. Advertisements boast Shi Loh’s Consumption Cure and Porous Plaster with varied prices, plus testimonials from Emmett Burrell and local figures touting Kidney-Wort and other tonics.
An advertisement argues farmers flood markets with pale lard colored butter and claims Wells Richardson Co perfected Batter Color can produce a golden sheen like June butter, boosting price by three to six cents per pound according to butter buyers.
Thousands suffer chronic illnesses from diseased kidneys and sluggish bowels. Kidney-Wort acts on these organs, cleansing poisons and renewing the whole system. Hundreds testify to its benefits.
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