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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1849
Page
4
A compact note lists several ink colors and finishes including fine light red ink extra fine red ink and light blue tones with unclear context. The fragment hints at a catalog or labeling of ink products but provides no event date person or organization.
Advert mentions Sloan's Antile World Ointment and Condition Powder as top rated horse medicines earning a great name for value and effectiveness in veterinary care.
Canton Fulton county May 10 1849 HIPPLE D WIRE write that their agent passed through and they bought a small supply of Condition Powder and Ointment. They praise the medicines for horses and request four dozen Condition Powders and three dozen Ointments to be shipped to W A Dickerman Co Copperas Creek Landing. They offer payment by mail or to the traveling agent.
A letter from L S Bartlett describes a rattlesnake bite injuring a horse owned by Aves Taylor of Gopher Hill. Within hours swelling subsided after prompt ointment application, and by twenty four hours the horse nearly recovered, able to work hard within three days with no lasting harm.
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