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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1896
Page
1
An ad claims potash and mercury cure blood diseases but warns they damage bones and hair. It touts S S S as the only safe vegetarian cure and offers free blood disease tests and testimonials, with addresses in Atlanta Georgia.
Magnolia Grange outlines the 13th annual fair to be held September 23 24 and 25. A new Floral Hall 60 70 feet long will shelter exhibits. The Grange now owns the fair site and will offer 100 in cash premiums across departments. C C Malls invites reader contributions and praises scientific farming and education for growers and families.
Walter E. Roberts testifies Hood's Sarsaparilla improved his health and appetite. The ad claims it purifies blood and is stronger than other medicines. Hood's Pills are described as easy to take and operate.
A flood of brief items covers accidents and fatalities across the U S. Quarreling brothers in Indiana end in murder. Tornadoes, hailstorms, and floods damage farms and towns from Kansas to Wisconsin. Fire claims in Indiana and California. notable drownings and a gubernatorial and political scene with free silver pushes.
The ad claims indigestion poisons in undigested food cause headaches neuralgia nervousness dizziness stomach nausea and irritability. It asserts Shaker Digestive Cordial removes these poisons and cures related symptoms by aiding digestion. Sold by druggists 10 cents to 1.00 per bottle.
Advertisement urges using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle stomach and bowel cleanser to speed recovery from a cold. Trial size ten cents for ten doses, larger bottles sixty cents and one dollar, at Powell's.
A list of mixed newspaper bundles offered to new subscribers and advance payers. Includes The Henry Republican, The Weekly Inter Ocean, Farm News, The Womankind, The Farm Journal, and Business Guide with all combinations priced at $2.00.
An 19th century style ad touts Buckien's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers fever sores tetter chapped hands and eruptions claiming piles cured or money back. The offer lists 25 cents per box and cross-promotes subscriptions to the Henry Republican Toledo Blade and Farm News with a one year trial.
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