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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1880
Page
5
Parasols with gay designs and elegance advertised as cheap at RHENSONS. Gilt-Edge Butter praised for quality and color with price reductions of three to five cents per pound for better color. Wella Richardson Co’s Perfected Butter adds brightness and purity, urging parents to protect children from coughs with Sellers' Cough Syrup.
Notice states Mr Isaac Nase will cover the season with Morrill Stallion at Vandyke farm near Freeport with per diem details and inquiries via Grange building. It announces No5 two toned Satin Ribbons at one shilling per yard and future No9 at 14 cents. Also advertises sugar syrups and molasses from Burrell Bros at low state prices.
The letter from J. G. Starkey of Iowa City touts Shilow's Vitalizer as a life changing cure for dyspepsia and liver complaints after years of failed remedies. It promotes Shilow's Catarrh Remedy with a nasal injector, priced 40 cents, sold by Emmert & Burrell.
A Plain pitch touts Hop Bitters for its merits and warns against ad funded starts. It claims Water Is Free in patent medicines and promotes Kidney-Wort as a dry, potent remedy for kidney diseases liver trouble and piles. Also advertises Silver Japan Tea Dust and sugar sold by Burrell Bros at set prices.
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