The Good Road Question from the Mercer County Institute
A talk by H W Thornton urges state wide road reform in Illinois and nationwide. He calls for organized financing and civil engineering leadership to build durable roads, test methods, and adopt a uniform program funded by bonds backed by future road value. He cites railroads as a model and urges a state commission to study and report.
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Mercer County Farmer's Institute
Mrr
H. W. Thornton
Geneseo
Bregent
Illinois
Sneard
Toverner Fifer
Ths
General Assembly
Liver Remedy Promises Cure for Digestive Ailments
The ad touts Herbine as a cure for liver, stomach, and bowel disorders with a 75 cent price and free samples at J. K. Wright's and F. D. Merwin & Co. A separate note discusses the Columbian souvenir coin scheme, claiming a five million dollar treasury gain and strict limits of two million five hundred thousand coins to curb speculation.
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J. K. Wright's
F. D. Merwin & Co
United Site
Ropp
Chicago
Sead
New Orange Judd Farmer CO
Dearborn Bt
Dr Sage Catarrh Remedy Sold With 300 Dollar Forfeit
An advertisement touts Dr Sage’s Catarrh remedy as infallible for chronic head catarrh with relief of impaired taste smell offensive breath ringing in head and hearing. It promises permanent cure and cites a 300 dollar forfeit by the World's Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo NY. Also notes a geography society essay contest for high school seniors and endorses De Witt's Little Early Risers for constipation and headaches. The piece compares Tories to Democrats.
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World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
Golden Medical Discovery claims to cure skin and blood diseases
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a universal remedy for skin conditions such as eczema, tetter, salt rheum and sores, and for torpid liver and impure blood. It promises certainty of benefit with a money-back guarantee if no improvement is seen.
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Ayer
Pierce
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The readable fragments reference time notes with unclear abbreviations and odd spacing. No identifiable people organizations or places are established in the legible text. The fragmentary line offers no clear event or outcome to summarize.
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