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Newspaper
Geneseo Republic
Location
Geneseo, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1893
Page
11
A dated plea links a bygone poem to consumption and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure. It claims consumption is scrofula in the blood and urges readers to cleanse impurities to restore health with the advertised remedy.
Financial statement by J K Batten treasurer of Board of Highway Commissioners for Township No 16 Range 6 east shows receipts through March 28 1893 and detailed expenditures including labor and materials from numerous named workers and contractors. Balance carried forward listed as 1527 47 with total receipts and disbursements totaling 2138 40.
A Lender promotes Electric Bltters as a leading medicinal tonic for stomach liver and kidneys. It claims to cure sick headache indigestion constipation and malaria with a satisfaction guarantee or refund. Sold by J and Wright and F D Merwin & Co for 80c a bottle.
Advertisements tout the Burlington Route as the best line from Chicago or St Louis to Denver with one night on the road. It cites daily vestibuled trains with Pullman cars reclining chairs and Burlington dining service and claims seats are free. Also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold by J. E. Wright at 50 cents as a superior cold and croup cure.
The New York World argues Tammany Hall dominates New York state politics and must be broken for the party to rise. It says honest Democrats are sidelined by machine leaders who pursue self interest over public policy.
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