Perfected Butter and Baking Goods Marketed by Steele Price Firm
The note highlights Steele Price, the Steele & Price firm, and Nee's Cream Baking Powder as leading products in their trade, claiming the largest specialty house in the United States. It references a 160 acre farm and city property inquiries, with mentions of various extracts and preparations gaining reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Well, Richardson & Co
Steele Price
Steele & Price
United States
Nee
Perge
Blacksmith Opens Shop Beside Taylor Livery Stable
J D Ahern, after ten months with Wm Huber as a horse shoer, opens his own shop adjoining S F Taylors livery stable on Chicago Street. He earned a Silver Medal at the State Fair for best horse shoes and will focus on shoeing while seeking patronage. Also ads note Burrell Bros bargains and Dr Price flavorings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Ahern
Wm. Huber
S. F. Taylor
Chicago Street
Mgr. Ahern
Liver as imperial organ and cure claim for Green's August Flower
An 19 cent sample bottle claim for Green's August Flower is touted as a universal remedy for Dyspepsia and Liver complaints. The advertisement asserts liver health governs digestion heart function and brain and nervous system, and notes sales by Swarts & Stouking across Western towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swarts & Stouking
Notable Patient Endorses Blood and Liver Remedy
Mrs. WM. A. Mead of Dr Fenner's Old Line in Fenner Pennsylvania reports drastic relief from a liver complaint numbness of limbs and general debility after one bottle of Blood and Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic. She recommends it to friends and notes lack of local supply at the time. Also lists Dr Fenner's Cough Honey Golden Relief and other tonics available from Emmert and Burrell. Meantime 16-2W indicates an advertising listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngsville
M. M, Fenner
Fredonia
N. Y
WM. A. Mead
No good preaching when misery dulls the mind
The column urges avoiding work when feeling miserable and dull as Hop Bitters offers a cheap remedy to restore steady nerves and clear brains, advocating use to improve performance and well being.
Heat Aids Disease and the Remedy Kidney-Wort
The piece argues heat weakens the body inviting illness and recommends Kidney-Wort as a tonic. It claims the remedy supports the liver bowels and kidneys to function correctly and restore overall vitality.
Token of Respect and Kidney-Wort Cures
An 1860s style advertisement notes perfumes as tokens of respect and promotes Dr Price's Kidney-Wort. George M Cobb of Westford Vermont reports three family members cured by the remedy as a cathartic and diuretic for liver, kidney issues, and piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
George M. Cobb
Westford, Vt
The Best Salve for Skin Ailments Sold by Emmert & Burrell
An advertisement asserts a salve treats cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum chapped skin and more with money back guarantee. The box costs 25 cents and is offered for sale by Emmert and Burrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmert & Burrell
Stock and Land Rights Advertised by Presbrey & Green
Holders of stock or bonds in the Northern Pacific Railroad St Paul and Duluth Railroad or the Oregon Steam Navigation Company may reach the highest market price by contacting Presbrey Green 509th St Washington DC Blanks for pensions and bounties furnished Land Mineral Homestead and Pre emption entries prosecuted Land warrants and land scrip bought and sold Send stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railroad
St. Paul
Starch feed offered for sale at Beet Root Sugar Works
Starch feed is now for sale at the Beet Root Sugar Works with prices from 30 to 60 cents per wagon load depending on size. Described as the best and cheapest feed for cattle and hogs. 4ft Veiller Jayne & Co. 6
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Veiller, Jayne & Co
I Wish Everybody to Know
Rev George H Thayer and his wife credit Shilohs Consumption Cure for saving their lives. The ministers praise the product in a store sale note dated May 15 1878, Bourbsbon Kentucky. Emmert and Burrell are named as local sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Thayer
M. E. Church
Shiloh
Matchett & France
Bourrsbon, MD
Emmert & Burrell
Simon's Vitalizer Advertisement Claim
No deception used. It is strange so many people will continue to suffer day after day with indigestion liver complaint constipation sour stomach general debility when they can procure at our store Simon's Vitalizer free of cost if it does not cure or relieve them. Price 75 cts. Sold by Emmert Burrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon’s
Emmert & Burrell
Lame Back Side or Chest Remedy Ad
For Lame Back Side or Chest use SHILOHS POROUS PLASTER. Price 25 cts. Sold by Emmert and Burrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmert & Burrell
A Wonderful Discovery Doctor King’s California Golden Compound
A promotional claim touts a universal remedy to cure dyspepsia constipation sick headache indigestion jaundice liver complaint biliousness and debility. The text offers a free trial bottle at the druggist and urges readers to compare with a one dollar bottle. Emmert and Burrell sell the medicine in Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmert & Burrell
Freeport, ii
Annual Bible Meetings Schedule by STEPSTENSON Co
County agent C. Foster lists a sequence of Bible meetings across towns and churches. On July 20 Rock Run Epleyanna Church and Rock City Evangelical Church service times. July 27 Walnut Grove Village and Pleasant Hill School House evenings. August 3 Cedarville Evangelical and Oneco Reform Lutheran services. August 10 Dakota M E and Spring Creek 10:30 a.m. Lancaster Retired Church 2:30 p.m.
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Stepstenson Co
Rock Run
Epleyanna
Rock City
Evangelical
Davis
Rock Grove
Walnut Grove
Village
Pleasant Ifill
Cedarville
Oneco
Orangeville
Reformed and Lutheran Church
Dakota
Spring Creek
Lancaster Ret
C. Foster
County
For Thirty Days Best Card Photographs at Melury's Gallery
A short catalog notice advertises card photographs priced at one dollar per dozen, available for a thirty day period at Melury's Gallery located at 105 Stevenson Street, Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melury
Stephenson Street
Freeport
Wonderful Discovery Promises Curing Varied Lung Ailments
Dr Kina's New Discovery touted as unmatched for consumption and related throat and lung diseases. Promoted by physicians and journals, it claims wide reputation and invites trials at ten cents with full bottles at one dollar, sold by Emmert & Burrell in Freeport, TH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kina
Emmert & Burrell
Freeport
British bloods camp near Fort Belknap threaten peace
Indian agent reports twenty two lodges of British bloods crossed the line near Fort Belknap and demanded a feast after which they burned hay and remained five to six miles away. Sheridan telegram cites 300 Sioux south of the Missouri moving toward Tongue River to befriend whites.
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Washington
Fort Belknap
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Sheridan
St. Paul
War Department
Custer
Lapoint
Second Cavalry
Berry
Wolf
Missouri
Tongue River
Help Yourself and the Rise of Bayard Taylor as a Self-Made Figure
The piece hails Bayard Taylor as a self made diplomat, aided by Horace Greeley at times. It recalls Taylor’s beginnings as a printer and setter, and contrasts self reliance with waiting for luck. It links famous quotes about carving paths through obstacles to personal initiative.
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Bayard Taylor
Horace Greeley
New York
Kennett Square
Mr. Greely
Europe
Columbus
Harley
Alsop
Shlomer
Bayard
Taylor
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Government Standard
Wier & Furst
Bradley
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Illinois
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New Orleans
Mack
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