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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1873
Page
7
A fresh from Modoc battlefield figure, admitted to Somerville circles after presenting church credentials, publicizes Modoc lectures but cannot pay advertising bills. He reportedly won two Somerville maids and engaged to them both. Also note Allen's Lung-Balsam ad appeal and odd mint green bricks at San Francisco Mint.
Mason & Hamlin Organ Company receives top medal at the Vienna Exposition for best instruments of the class. The Industrial Society of Austria awards its Grand Medal and Diploma of Honor, a distinction rarely given to Americans. The firm previously led Paris competition in 1867 and now produces about 10,000 cabinet organs annually.
The 1874 issue promises continued popular features for the Children’s Hour with purity and elegance. Decembers issue is filled with readings and illustrations. Premiums are offered to agents for new subscribers, with pricing listed for single and multi-copy subscriptions.
An old advertisement extols Brown's Bronchial Troches for coughs colds sore throat and throat affections claiming immediate relief. It markets Dr Dundr curris asthma catarrh consumption and voice clearing benefits with warnings about imitations and notes long usage by mothers and children. It also promotes Maus. Woistow's S00Tmmme Staur as a trusted remedy for stomach acidity wind colic and dysentery with claims of safety and efficacy.
The fragment notes Bates Patent Cure for a phanoces by Adr.es Bispeon and Co of Box suro New York. The content appears to be an archaic advert in a markets section with unclear product details and publisher name. Further context is not available in the readable text.
Grateful thousands proclaim Wow EG AR BITTERS the most wonderful tonic for a sinking system. The ad touts Dr Walker’s Vinegar Bitters as essential for bowel, liver and digestive health, claiming it cures bilious fevers and a wide range of ailments. It lists numerous US rivers and regions, praises purgative effects, and urges wide availability through McDonald and Co. druggists.
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