Vast array of figures on 19th century social and economic metrics
The text surveys numerous data points including public school counts in New Mexico, inmate totals in Philadelphia almshouses, Brooklyn park expenditures, Philadelphia arrests for drunkenness, timber and beet sugar production, railway investments, and factory employment. It also notes cholera cases in Hungary, patent activity in the U.S., and U.S. accident statistics, ending with health advertising for Allen's Lung Balsam and other products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Kate
Darien Canal
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Bangor
Europe
United States
Housekeeper of Health Promoted by Dr Pierce Remedies
A testimonial touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Purgative Pellets as curing ills from skin eruptions to enlarged glands. It claims the liver cleanses blood and praises a patient case from Morgan County Ohio, detailing long illness cured by the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Merosville, Morgan Co
Dr Preucz
John A. Wil
St. Louis Journal
Tape Allen
Lucy Dalsam
He Allen
Lung Baisain
N. Harris & Co
Cincinnati
J. Walker
California
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Panacea Warms Bodily Aches Claim and Old Remedies
An ad proclaims Panacea as a universal cure for rheumatic and neural pains, cramps, dysentery, diarrhea, and infant ailments. It touts thirty years of experience, claims cures in thousands of cases, and lists GULAFIS & PERKINS as makers with Brown's Vermifuge also advertised. It notes sale by druggists and chemists at twenty five cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
All Draggiste
Bulualo
Udit
Childr
Gulafis & Perkins
Walker's Vinegar Bitters Promoted for Fever and Digestive Health
A vintage advertisement touts WALKER's VINEGAR BITTERS as a universal remedy cleansing the blood, boosting digestion, and preventing bilious fevers. It claims efficacy for fevers, dyspepsia, skin diseases, rheumatism, and female complaints, urging use by miners, printers, and varied workers with listed regional rivers and diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mississippi
Ohio
Missouri
Illinois
Tennessee
Cumberland
Arkansas
Red
Colorado
Brazos
Rio Grande
Pearl
Alabama
Mobile
Savannah
Roanoke
James
Tonis
Re. McDonald & CO
Adoe
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Massachusetts
Western and Southern Railway
New York
Virginia
Order of the Knights of Pythiae
Iowa
Canada
Connecticut
Idaho
London
Hungary
Croatian
Slavonia
Buda
Upper Hungary
Crown of St. Stephen
New York City
Nature
Vincear Brrrens
J Walter
Racer
Portland
Sheridan
Johnson
Des Moines
Sonny
Bhown
Curtibb & Brown
Fulton Street
Chicago
Gleveland
Detroit
Boston
Cutler Bros
Paefic
Australia
Wood's Household Magazine
Yosemite Valley
Ublisher
Park Row
N. C.ity
Neverburgh N
Tinsen & Co
Maine
Blackburn Bros
Otrott
Cago Medical
DR. A
Rae Tin
Bent Ao
Fatcumbon & CO
Japan
Ally
Stem Publishers
ENS & CO
Patton Tecra
Meniey
Curiar Rco H N
Jones Tories Ind ¢Ollege
Bt. Louis
Wallat
Tambridge
H. Alligon
Chambers Street
G. Webber d Co
Marion.c
Dep Dental Association
Pale
Cesbra
Paruco
J. Worth & Co
St. Louis
Ato
Mason & Hamlin Organ Company
Mason & Hamlin Organ Co
Mer
Mbt
Lockport
USA
Merchant’s Gargling Oil Co
John Hodgh
Fidelity Savings Bank and Safe Depository
Randolph
Wiyecarbitt
Willson
Leroy
Beard
Son
MRA Fil Laver Caley Nacure
Beat
J. H.willson
Edsall
Cuoloano
Wierron Aorta Here CO
Nnstalltesten
Great Alantic & Pacfig Tea Co
N.Y
Boz
Whittier
Charles Art
S.F. Low
Bowen & CO
Marion
Waverley
Jackson
B. Kane. & CO
Dearborn Bt
A.N. Betucco
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