Impressions of Atlanta and the Cotton States Exposition
A Portsmouth writer tours Atlanta and the Cotton States Exposition. He notes friendly locals, affordable rates, and a well run Exposition Company service. The piece praises southern enterprise, Grady’s memory, Fort McPherson, and city views from the capitol dome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South
South
United States
Soun
Midway
Chicago Fair
Atlanta
Georgia Capitol
Washington, St
Henry W. Grady
Georgins
Grady
Fort McPherson
Fort Walker
Athan
South Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis line promotes Dixie Flyer route
The Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railway touts its line as a premier southern route with many battlefields and national cemeteries nearby. It promotes the Dixie Flyer sleeping car service to Jacksonville and connections to Cincinnati and Nashville services with agents listed in Cincinnati Chicago and Nashville. One Minute Cough Cure advertised as a safe remedy for croup for children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Chattanooga
W. LL
Dantey
G2. & TA
Tenn
McKeeken
Advertising ethics and patent remedies in 19th century ads
A collage of quotations on advertising brevity and honesty from Printers’ Ink plus notices for DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin. The text promotes plain ads, legal notices on liquor licenses, venue changes, and free samples of Dr Kings New Life Pills, all reflecting period marketing and medical claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Witt
McKeehen
Wolcottville
Ind
Elkhart County
DeWitt’s
P. I. Wife
Unreliable Remedies in Local Ads Highlighted
A cluttered ad page touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with 10 cent trial and 50 cent to 1 dollar bottles. It warns parents about croup and endorses Brant's Valia for quick relief, while offering free nervous health advice from J W Brunt Co and Dr Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brunt Co
Albion
Mich
New York
Makere of
Wheeler
W. McKeeher
One Minute Cough Cure Promoted By McKeehen
An advertisement-like note urges readers to try One Minute Cough Cure to ease coughing quickly. It claims immediate help with expectoration and reduction of soreness and inflammation, attributing the endorsement to McKeehen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeehen
Christmas Holiday Excursion Fares By Cincinnati Jackson & Mackin
Christmas and New Year specials offer one and one third first class fare round trip. Tickets on sale December 24 25 and 1895 and January 1 1896 good for travel both ways. Valid at all stations on GJ and M Ry and principal stations on connecting lines. T C M Schindler acting general passenger agent Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaway
T. C
One Minute Cough Core Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement claims One Minute Cough Core relieves coughing and curbs severe throat irritation. It asserts faster relief and better rest, urging readers to purchase for health and peace of mind.
Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad Highlighted for Wide Range of Ailments
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a universal cure for cuts bruises sores boils rheum fever sores chapped skin and more with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. It claims piles can be cured and lists a price of 24 cents per box sold by W. N. McKeehen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Bucklen & Cos
Chicago
Dr. King
New Life
McKeehen's
Bucklen
W. N. McKeehen
One Minute Cough Cure Named for Instant Relief
The remedy is praised for immediate relief from severe coughs and colds it claims to act on the throat bronchial tubes and lungs. The advertisement attributes swift soothing effects and emphasizes rapid action. MuKeehen.
Travel Guide Companion Cites Central Lines as Favorite System
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a travel guide companion praising the Central Lines system and its connections. Mentions Ohio Central and other networks as part of a favored melange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohto Central
Hig
K&d
Ohio Central
GRA Companion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nowheastonian
MuvKeehen
W.N. McKeehen
Fremont, Ind
Fremont
Warren D. Wells
Fantx Pan- Wirring Company
Avance
Adva
Portsmouth
Seaboard Air Livery
Piedmont
Carolinas
Georgia
Benboard Air Line
AB Cieorgia
Sherman
Exposition Company
Union Depot
Quincey
Coldwater
P. I
Brant
WN. McKeehan
Ackerman & Book
M. Born'& CO
Prairie Farmer
Prame Parmer
Wererny
Tue Pramim& Faxwen
Cuicaco Weekly Times
THE
Hilton House
Slack
Posaens
Athea
Stephen A. Powers
Ryveinlitt Ton Greu
Deerd Nthenwates
Omeo Woor
Aledo
Shovtat
Uide
Raton
Linas
Moulton Houk
Sin
M. M. Gilbert
DeWitt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!