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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1879
Page
5
Discoveries claimed for lung cure marketed by Walton’s
An advertisement touts a new remedy for consumption and lung diseases including cure for colds bronchitis and asthma. It is praised as a reputable “EW Discovery” prepared and distributed by Emmert and Burrell with trials and regular sizes available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgist
Emmert & Burrell
Dr King's California Golden Compound Promise
A medical patent claim promotes Dr King's California Golden Compound as a vegetable remedy that cures a wide range of stomach and liver ailments. The ad offers a free trial bottle from Emmert & Burrell and urges readers to ask for the product and avoid other versions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor King
Emmert & Burrell
Dr. King
Dr Swayne’s Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry Ad
An old newspaper ad touts Dr Swayne’s Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry as a universal remedy for coughs chest and lung ailments. It promotes trial bottles at 25 cents and larger sizes up to 1.00 with national and local druggists including N A Draper and Swarts & Stocking in Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sway- N
Swayne
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Swayne & Son
North Sixth Street
Freeport
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
Fresh Cows Wanted at Freeport Address J B Currier
Classified notice seeks fresh cows for sale or purchase by J B Currier in Freeport. The brief ad provides no further terms beyond listing the address and request for cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Currier
Freeport
New Blacksmith Opens Independent Shop on Chicago Street
J D Ahern, after ten months with Wm Huber as a horse shoer and general blacksmith, launches a new shop beside S F Taylors livery on Chicago Street. He earned the State Fair Silver Medal last year for best horse shoes and will mainly shoe horses while seeking patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Ahern
Wm. Huber
S. F. Taylor
Chicago Street
Ahern
Bargains in Table Linens Towels and Napkins
Seeley Read advertises bargains in table linens towels and napkins from A J Merchant in Fredonia New York March 1 1878. The notice promotes blood and liver remedy and nerve tonic claims and lists Dr Fenner products and Dr Price flavoring extracts with various local business references and rental and dress goods mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seeley & Read
Poverty and Suffering Ended by Wop Bitters
A Workingman recounts years of debt and illness from a sick family and medical bills. After following his pastor’s advice, he used Wop Bitters and says his family recovered in a month. none have been sick since, claiming it saves more than a doctor’s visit.
London Hair Color Restorer touted by Wilson citizen
J A Tynes of Wilson North Carolina relays a testimonial that London Hair Color Restorer cured a ten to twelve year scalp condition causing dandruff and hair loss and restored natural color. He claims the product grew hair and asks for a dozen bottles by express with eight dollar payment. Sold at 75 cents a bottle by leading druggists Dr Swayne Son Philadelphia sole proprietors 23 9 ying opposite Court House Read advertisement of Mt Carroll Seminary among Business Cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Tynes
Wilson, N. C
London
Express
Dr. Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Freeport
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
Fever and Ague Cured for 50 Cents Pills
Dr Swayne's Fever and Ague Pills offer a quick and sure cure for ague fever intermittent and remittent fevers and malaria origins. Sold for 50 cents a box with bulk pricing, mailed on receipt of payment. Address Dr Swayne and Son Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne
Dr. Swayne & Son
North Sixth St
Philadelphia
Freeport
Swarts & Stocking
Court House
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Ad Offered For Sale
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve billed as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded price 25 cents per box sold by Emmert & Burrell 35-6m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Emmert & Burrell
Feels Young Again After Hop Bitters Use
A Providence, Rhode Island woman over 70 reports neuralgia, headaches, and nervous prostration improving after three months on Hop Bitters. She says the family finds no other medicine fit.
Clergymen urged to use Floral Riches for vigor
An old advertisement touts Dr Price Floral Riches to clergymen and public speakers claiming its flowery scent excites the mind to vigorous action and refreshes the senses more than any other cologne or toilet water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
Centaur Liniments Offered for Humans and Animals
The Centaur Liniments are of two kinds. The wurre is for the human family, the yELLow ig, for horses, sheep and other animals. Testimonials wrap around every bottle and may be procured of any druggist or by mail from the Office of The Centaur Company, 46 Dey Street, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centaur Commpany
Dey Street
New York
Swayne's All-Healing Ointment Cures Severe Piles Claim
Joseph W. Christ of Roedel & Christ, boot and shoe house in Philadelphia, testifies to relief from severe itching piles after using Swayne's All-Healing Ointment. The ad urges sufferers of skin diseases to try the product, noting druggists carry it and Dr. Swayne & Son advertises mail orders from Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne
Joseph W. Christ
Roedel & Christ
Boot and Shoe House
North Second Street
Philadelphia
Shiloh’s Consumption Cure Praised by Local Clergy
Rev George I Thayer and a Christian minister stopped in the store to declare they owe their lives to Shiloh's Consumption Cure. The advertisement claims a tremendous sale and perfect satisfaction for lung diseases, endorsed by Drs Matchett and France and sold by Emmert & Burrell since May 15 1878.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George I. Thayer
M. E. Ghureh
Shiloh
Bounson, MD
Sola
Emmert & Burrell
Shilou's ViraLizen Offered Free If No Cure
The notice advertises Shilou's ViraLizen free of cost if it fails to cure or relieve dyspepsia liver complaint constipation sour stomach and general debility. Sold by Emmert & Burrell for 75 cents. Also SILOS porous plaster for lame back side or chest at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shilou
Emmert & Burrell
Doctor Marshall’s Tung Syrup advertised for coughs
A vintage ad urges Workingmen to save doctor bills by using Doctor Marshall's Tung Syrup for all coughs and colds. The bottle is priced at 25 cents and sold by N. A. Draper.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ness
Tournal Printing CO
Stone
Hargest
Joburg Embroidery
Burrell Bros’ Grocery Store
Iver
Swarts
Seeley
Walton's
Wier
Furst & Bradley
Bertrand & James
Buckeye
Studebaker
W. G
W. Barnes
Stephenson, Mechanic and
TRIAT
Stine’s Corner
Seeley & Read’s
Walton’s
D. Adamson
Stephenson ST
WaAartron's
Presbrey & Green
Washington, D. C
W.S. Graff
General Land Office
A. J. Merchant
A. M. Fredonia
N. Y
M. M. Fenner
Tidioute
Merchant
M. E. Church
Fredonia
Fenner
Jackson St
Walnut
F.C. Weton
A. Workingman
Emmert
Freeport, Ill
C. H. Little
A. McNamara & CO
Chas, A. McNamara & Co
Stevens’ Dry Goods
Winslow Township
Mt. Carroll Seminary
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