18 Sep 1896
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1896
Page
1
A 19th century column extols hot water as a medicine for congestion, sore throat, headaches, and indigestion, claiming it soothes stomach pain and can stop bleeding when used promptly. The piece also promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla and a political roundup from Texas and Colorado, praising independent journalism and inviting reader subscriptions with premiums.
An old ad asserts Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a universal cure for impure blood and praises Hood’s Pills for digestion. It also notes political endorsements, criticizing the Palmer Buckner ticket and highlighting Mr Bryan’s Labor Day speech to tens of thousands, lauding his reception nationwide.
The fifth district nomminee is J. C. Foster a lifelong railroad attorney. critics say he cannot win the Denison ward alderman seat or make an impact in Congress as he lacks broad public appeal. A wary note urges voters to study issues themselves and reject scheming politicians while urging personal accountability.
The best salve in the world is advertised to cure cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns and all eruptions and to cure piles or no pay. It guarantees satisfaction or money back. Price 26 cents per box. Sold by W D. RK. Akin & Co.
An advertisement asserts Electric Bitters cure all forms of headache and chronic headaches, claiming lasting relief with a table of benefits. It touts relief for habitual constipation by toning the bowels and urges purchase for $1.00 at Akin's Drug Store.
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