Pro druggists praise cure claims and mixed remedies
A garbled notice touts a “Prescription” cure and warns readers not to accept cures without trying Dr Pierce’s products. It mentions Mrs Mollie Allen from South Fork Ky praising Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to ward off cholera morbus and bilious attacks. Senator Gorman outlined democratic issues as tariff reform economy and honesty in public offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Allen
South Fork
Chamberlain
Graham Drug Co
Gorman
Democratic Party
Kidney health ad copy from period newspaper filler
Public notice style advertisement promoting Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary ailments. Claims weak or diseased kidneys cause widespread health problems and touts a free pamphlet and mail order bottle from Binghamton New York. Emphasizes name recognition and easy ordering through local druggists.
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Swamp Root
Parmphiet
Dos
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Dysentery Cured Without the Aid of a Doctor
A Drummond Tennessee merchant claims a small bottle of Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him of dysentery without a doctor. He praises the medicine as best for bowel complaints and says it is pleasant to take. Sold by Graham Drug Co. The piece also notes political remarks about the Republican party and a Navy policy claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A Pinner
Drummond
Tenn
Graham Drug Co
Hope and Wisdom Doomed in Cheatham’s Laxative Pills
An ad asserts Hope and Wisdom are contained in Cheatham’s laxative tablets offered for 25 cents with no cure no pay. The copy also mocks Wall Street’s flood of watered stock and references Dr Morgans security- digestion experts commenting on the west’s prosperity amid market weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheatham
Wall Street
Dr. Morgans
Grove
Slogan for Hunt's Lightning Oil Claiming Wide Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts Hunt's Lightning Oil promising relief from aches pains rheumatism catarrh neuralgia and other pains with a money back guarantee. It emphasizes the product helps with nearly everything except old age and death and lists 25 and 50 cent prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Capitol expansion model shows proposed ninety rooms and dome
The article discusses a model of a proposed main capitol addition, built from original drawings and cuts. Emile Garrett assembled the precise replica, including the dome curve and the Goddess of Liberty inscription. The model displays ninety rooms and exact column placements, and may travel to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis before joining the congressional library exhibit.
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Capitol
Congress
Woods
Emile Garret
Sanctum Sanctorum
Liberty
St. Louis
Congressional Library
Washington Post
Texas Nursery Company Incorprated Ad Claim
Texas Nursery Company Incorporated advertises from Sherman and McKinney Texas with President K W Kuxetparetex Caprian as owner. The note claims $40,000 capital and emphasizes Texas grown trees thrive best locally and warns that varieties from other locales are worthless. G E Givens travels as agent soliciting orchard trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman and Mckinney
Texas
K. W
Caprian
G. E. Givens
Elm Street Blacksmith Shop Relocates to North Elm Street
Lax and Pogue move their smithy from the Square to North Elm Street opposite the Rock Island Livery Stable. They offer blacksmith and woodwork, repai r services, and horseshoeing. Call for details at their new location.
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Elm Street
Lax & Pogue
North Elm Street
Rock Island
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N.C
Jon Pal
Dr. Pierce
Ation
Wararex AL Associ
Main Street
Sam
Denver Post
Sam Jones
Memphis
Kentucky
Breathitt County
Hell
Galveston
Dallas
Cal
Republican Party
Fress
Cicha New Y York
N. S
Cas
Ih. S
Echel
Texas Nursery Company
Graham, Texas
Graham Drug Go
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