Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Promoted in Ad Copy
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as cures for female weakness and related conditions. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. Juna L. Bankes of Harrisburg Virginia praising relief from six years of illness and urges readers not to substitute inferior remedies. The piece offers a free medical adviser and requests stamps for mailing the pamphlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anany
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Juna L. Bankes
North 7Th Street
Harrisburg
Padty
Lands for sale in Steuben and Central Townships near Lacon
Bargain land listings describe 169 acres with timberland 3 miles east of Lacon and 160 acres near Camp Grove Monsor’s priced at 205 per acre. Central Town offers 675 acres at 0 terms and 85 per acre. other tracts priced 45 to 50 per acre. Excursions on the first and third Tuesday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worbadge
Cook Momestead
Suncon
Lacon
Camp-Grove
Monsor's
Steuben
Republican Page Notes and Marches Through 1902
A fragmented page features editor notes, subscription rates, and notices from The Republican and The Louisville Courier Journal. It references Henry, Prince Henry of Prussia, celebrations, and Senator Morgan’s suggestion on Filipino representation. The piece discusses newspaper solicitations, public commentary on tariff policy, Standard Oil figures, and a McKinley anecdote about tariff reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKinley
National
United States
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Gains World Fame
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve has world wide fame for marvelous cures. It surpasses any other salve for cuts burns boils sores felons ulcers chapped hands eruptions and piles. Cure guaranteed, only 25 cents at Dr Powell’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Judging the Ear of Corn Tips and Kernels Standards
A summary of corn judging guidance from the Manuel of Corn Judging by A. D. Shanel at the University of Illinois. It covers tip kernel fullness, butt kernel filling, uniform kernel shape, ear length and circumference, spacing between rows, and percent corn to cob with scoring rules and point deductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shantel
Menny Cotmem
Manuel
A. D. Shanel
University of Illinois
Barnum's Monkey Cage Doses Monkeys With Scott Emulsion
A comic note reports Barnum's Circus dosing its monkeys with Scott Emulsion to curb consumption like in humans. After a keeper spilled the product, monkeys began taking regular doses and deaths from consumption dropped, making the practice cheaper than replacing monkeys. The piece links the disease in monkeys and people and references the product trademark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Allen's Foot-Ease Powder Benefits for Feet
An 1880s notice advertises Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cure chilblains swampy feet and damp sweating. Sold by druggists and general stores for 25 cents.
Rodger Merritt's Market Highlighted by Davenport Journal
The Davenport Journal de votes the issue of January 31 to a write up of Davenport business men, featuring Rodger Merritt's meat market. It notes a full stock of fresh and salt meats, fish, poultry, and game, with competitive prices and a claim that the shop is a first class place to buy meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodger Merritt
Davenport
Neb
Rodger 8
Merritt
One of the Very Best Remedies for Croup and Coughs
A Camden South Carolina message praises Chamberlain's Congestion Remedy as a top cough cold and croup preventive. The letter notes its household value based on personal family use and urges readers with children to keep it on hand. Sold by Dr Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Croup
Camden
8. C
Powell
Political Liberties Debate Splits Labor and Liberal Groups
The text notes unions and the Free Thinkers rallying to keep religion out of politics, while the International Liberal League plans a Cincinnati memorial for Thomas Paine. They advocate ending state Sunday observances and oppose sectarian Bible reading in schools and public services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Tive
Free Thinkera
Inter National Liberal League
Cincinnati
Thomas Paine
National Liberty
Polit
Army
Geernors
Sion
Yelig
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism Advertisement
A 19th century style claim promotes a "Mystic Cure" for rheumatism and neuralgia. The product allegedly acts on the system to remove the disease and its cause within a day or so. Prices listed as 75 cents and 1.00. Printed by J. E. Powell and F. A. Powell of Mt Subscribe for the Henry Republin.
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Bain
Baby J
F. A. Powell
Henry Republin
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John Hartley
City-Of-Henry
Trencopula
Jno
Watercott’s
Prica
John Sinrtley
Minnesota
Henry
Chicago Journal
Illinois
D. D. Ross
Peoria
Hoan
Sala Choice
Thompson & Son
Parker's Hair
Balsam Cleaners Teaties
Rapa Paloe
the Republican
Jonax Burr
Gronge A
Bert George Burt & Son
Werrreresens Hove
Asec Eriseres
Republican
Loulaville
Asef
Philippines
South-Africa
Germany
Standard Oil Company
Wilkesbarre
Morgan
Alabama
House of Representatives
Congress
Pale
Heroel
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Riley
Barnum
Scott & Browne
Rerk
Ib Gallon
Majestic
Majesties
ILL
Hes
Met
East Park Row
W. HL
Steve
Milton R. Holler
Henry’s Market
Henry. Il
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