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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1879
Page
5
An 1878 platform from a Freeport clothing retailer proclaims independent stand and aggressive price cuts. It touts daily stock growth and guarantees satisfactory goods, inviting locals to compare prices with rivals.
An 1800s style notice urges readers to try Green's August Flower for liver and dyspepsia symptoms including headaches and nervous debility. The ad sells sample bottles and lists assorted groceries and a home sale offer by BunRELL Bros and C. H. Kyarr in Winena Minn.
An advertisement composite promotes Shilohs Consumption Cure as a fast lung remedy and claims protection for children. Also touts Shilohs Porous Plaster and Vitilizer, Hackmetack perfume, and Uop Bitters with testimonies. Emmert and Burrell sell all items and offer stock notices and land services.
Advertisements list Backlen Amica Salve for skin eruptions and a money back guarantee, Dr Price perfumes described as luxurious with floral fragrances, Dr Kinels New Discovery for lung disease advertised with trial bottles, Dr Fenner remedies for coughs pains and other ailments, Lemons advertised for sale by Burrell Bros with Chicago prices.
Rev T DeWitt Talmage launches a new book The Masque Town Of a collection of lectures and sermons on social foes. The volume, sold by subscription, highlights his New York walks with police and church elders and offered agents a chance to earn money. Also notes ads for Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder and Mt Carroll Seminary in the page's business notices.
The advertisement promotes Doctor Khig s California Golden Compound a vegetarian remedy claiming quick cures for dyspepsia sick headache stomach acidity and related liver and stomach ailments. It urges readers to visit Buimpert Burrell for a free trial bottle before purchasing a standard one dollar size bottle.
A despondent speaker credits Hop Bitters for curing a sick family after years of debt and suffering from illness and medical bills. Following pastor advice a year ago, the family recovered in one month and has remained well, claimed by Emmert & Barrer as a testimonial to Hop Bitters.
Trade ad lists Fair Green and Good Green coffee prices at 11 to 12 13 cents per pound with Prime and Golden Rice coffee at 15 to 17 cents. Burrell Bros promotes the selection as finest coffee in market.
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