Virginia Beach and Fortress Monroe Tour Report
Wanry D Wertz describes a Virginia Beach excursion toward Norfolk and Newport News. He notes drydocks and coastal defenses at Fortress Monroe, hotels on government property, and torpedo protections. He cautions Northern migrants about work prospects and praises Steuben County Indiana for cold winters but warns of health risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Beach
Norfolk
Spain
Newport News
U. S
Hampton
John Smith
Industrial Normal School
Indiana
Fegros
National Soldiers
United States
Fortress Monroe
America
Hygen
Potice
Uncle Santa
Chesapente
Virginia
Chesapeake & Ohio
B’y
South
Hans
Angola
Henry Gaylord
Tidewater
Wanrry D. Wertz
Marvellous Medical Endorsement for King’s New Discovery
A Dimondale Michigan Reverend letter praises Dr Kings New Discovery for curing pneumonia and grippe related coughs in a wife after hours of severe paroxysms. Trial bottles are offered free at McKeehen s Drug Store with regular sizes Me and 1.00. One Minute Cough Cure also promises instant relief for severe coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gunderman
Dimondale
Mich
Dr. King
Baptist
Rives Junction
McKuehen
Dr Caldwell Byrup Pepsin and Early Risers Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Byrup Pepsin as a digestive aid curing constipation indigestion and diarrhea caused by poor digestive health. Trial bottles cost 10 cents with larger 50 cent and one dollar sizes. Also marketed are DeWitt's Little Early Risers for biliousness and constipation as a small pill with prompt relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
W. N. McKeehen
DeWitt
MoKechom
Electric Bitters and Timepiece Talk Featured in Ad and Notes
A vintage mix of advertisements and notices includes Electric Bitters praised as a tonic and malaria fighter, with prices at McKeehen's drug store. Then a long timekeeping column explains standard versus local time, citing Fremont Indiana and suggesting setting clocks ahead 20 minutes. Also includes testimonials for Dr Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer and DeWitt's Little Early Risers with local merchant McKeehen referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeehen’s
Fremont
Ind
Wayne St
Greenwich
Eadie
Excursion Tickets Offered for Christmas and New Year
The Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaway railroad announces special excursion tickets at one and one third fare for round trips during Christmas and New Year holidays. Tickets go on sale December 24 25 and 31 1895 and January 1 1896 good on sale date and valid return up to January 2 1896. Tickets available at all stations on CJM Ry and principal stations on connecting lines. T. Schindler General Passenger Agent Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Jackson & Mackinaway
Princiag
Nes,t. .C. M
Schindler
General Paser
Ag.t
Toledo
Ohio
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
R’y
All' Polute
Luchisive
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a fast relief for coughing. It claims immediate help with expectoration and reduced soreness and inflammation, noting broad appeal and naming McKeehen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeehen
Worth Knowing and Cure Ads Seen in 1890s Local Paper
A mix of local ads promotes Bacon's Celery King for ailments of stomach liver and nerves with free samples. It also touts Otto's Cure for colds and lung ailments, DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles, and Dr. T.B. McMars schedule notes. Also mentions Hillsdale local option debate and a lodge election notice for Staeher Lodge No 231.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witt
McKeehen
Bacon
W.N. McKeehen
Hillsdale
DeWitt
One Minute Cure All Sleepless Nights and Health Claim
An advertisement promises quick relief from sleeplessness and ailments with One Minute Cure. The piece also touts low holiday rail fares on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway and Bogulen Arnuline Salve claims for skin issues, plus gratitude notes from a local church and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeehen
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Suse
Jardinieres Toy Dishes &c
Sremont
Eagle
Warren D. Wells
St. Vitus
Lena Cooper
Lorain St
Cleveland
de Witt
Brant Co
W.N. McKeeken
Amada Gleason
Kirkwood
Rhoda ‘Painter
Hattie Rantz
Sec
Mfs
Anna Halk
Treas
Anna Wells
Victoria Fitting
Jane Callen
Sarah Cameron
Susar Kinsey
Caswell
Mrs. Balch
Kinsey
N.Y
Otto
Gaktwell
W. N. McKeehen’s
Steaher Lodge
Tange
W. H. Pregn
Bec’y
B. McMars
Ons
Steuben County
Jetcest Independent
Harry
Webster
Indianapolis
Tilton Nouse
Hilton House
M. Kmeyne
Kentucky University
Etentatee
College Ly
Lexincton
Bucklen
Ctita
W. We Melyephen
Fremont Clase
Air Society of Tremont
Haddix
Hev. Jonee
Ieee
Las
Hanetgand
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