Rheumatism Cure Promoted by Jacobson’s Remedy
A Rochester Indiana Sentinel excerpt details relief from velative rheumatism using St Jacobs Oil. It cites Mr Dawson the Rochester druggist and a Springdell Mass report praising Jacobson’s remedy for severe rheumatism and related aches, claiming rapid, magical-like cure. The piece contrasts comfort with deprivation and touts the product as the safest quickest cure.
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Ton Creek
Rochester
Ind
J Dawson
Pouin
St Jacobs
St Jacops
Mass
Albert Garother
Wild
Jacobson
A Good Family Remedy Promoted as Cure All
An advertisement extols Alten's Lung Balsam as a universal cure for Consumption and Bronchitis. It claims testimonials from Dr Meseotin of Cincinnati and Mathias Freeman of Zanesville, praising rapid relief and recovery, urging readers to try the remedy despite the lack of verified medical approval.
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Marion County
Wits
Aben
Iren
Cincinnati
Alten
Granaw & Co Whalersie
Mothers Safe Teap Medicine Promises Harmless Use
A vintage advert claims a teap medicine is safe for infants and children, stating it is harmless to the most delicate child and contains no opium in any form. The note emphasizes mothers can trust this remedy for teething and similar ailments.
Home and Farm Inventions and Agricultural Notes
A collection of varied items on rural life including sawdust as an absorbent in law enforcement, California horse breeding profits, a Utica Bee keepers Convention committee testing glucose in honey, John A. Phelps renting plots for crops to teach boys farm accounting, and culinary tips such as floating island dessert and snow custard. It also covers hog cholera remedies, oil mixtures for sperm oil, and miscellaneous farming advice.
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California
Bee-keepers
Utica
N. Y
John A. Phelps
Connecticut
Floating Island
Agricultural Exchange
United States
Lewistown
Modes of farming profits and the need for strict accounts
The article argues profits from farm products vary by source and depend on precise accounting. It compares crops, stock, and dairying to a mine below the surface, stressing that yield per acre matters more than area. It urges farmers to adopt exact ledgers to reveal true income and avoid mispricing. It cites steers, grass, butter, and cheese as examples and recommends consistent accounting.
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National Live Stock Journal
Grouping the States for a balanced national division
The article promotes Henry Gannett's three division scheme Atlantic, Central, and Western. It details subdivisions by Mason Dixon line and Ohio River boundary, lists states in each division, and supports geographic, climatic, historical, and administrative distinctions. It argues the system reflects topography, temperature, rainfall, and regional development.
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Middle
New York
New Jersey
Mason and Dixon
Ohio River
Missouri
Kansas
North Atlantic
Central States
South Atlantic
Atlantic States
Florida
Maine
Vermont
West Virginia
Nebraska
Dakota
Illnois
Ikanans
United States
Schoul Nucs
Evening Post
Where Jewels Are Found. Gems by origin and trade routes
A survey of precious stones and their sources notes diamonds from Brazil and South Africa, rubies from Burmah, emeralds from New Granada, sapphires from Ceylon, pearls from Ceylon and Persian Gulf, opal from Hungary and Germany, moonstone from Ceylon, amethyst from India and others. It mentions widespread onyx and turquoises, with many non precious stones used ornamentally but not commonly in fashion. The note ends with a garbled line about San Francisco Chronicle and Saltwater Lantern.
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Brazil
South Africa
Burmah
New Granada
Germany
Ceylon
Persian Gulf
Gulf of California
Hungary
Entral America
India
Persia
Siberia
Spain
Scotland
Hartz Mountains
Yemen
Arabia
Saxony
Russia
Great Britain
San Francisco Chronicle
A Peculiar Tale Of Rheumatism And Patent Medicine
A Kansas reporter recounts overheard claims about St Jacobs Oil curing rheumatism after a painful winter in Topeka. The tale includes references to Arthur Edgington, Bradstreet Agency, and a Buffalo New York medical dispensary, with bizarre digressions about cures and curious advertisements.
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Arthur Adgington
Rugington
Columbus
Incag
Edita Tas
Kansas
Bradetreet Commercial Agency
Edgington
Astorgo
San
Amoxa gentlemen listed at Bombay governor reception
A long list of names presented to the Governor in Bombay appears in the Beaton Post note. The entourage includes Ameeragdeen, Anandrao Bhaskerjee Seonderjee, Halk nabua Wassoodeo Pandoorung, monjea Muncherjee Fapiskoy, Dadabhoy Rusatomjee Banajee, Furdoonjee Jamacdjee Furdoonjee, Hurrychund Sadasenjee, Jehanghier Cowasiee, Jehanghier Readymoney, Jugmolandas Mandas Nathoobho, Kashinath Telang, Nusserwanjee Chanda bhoy, Parshotumdass Mungaldags, Nathoo bhoy Sadashiv, Vishwanath Dhurandhur, Tribhowandasa Munguldase Nathoobhoy, Gakuldase Jagmohundass and Vandravan Purshotumdagss. The note adds, whether long stockings and knee breeches were worn is not stated.
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Halknabua Wassoodeo Pandoorung
Monjea Muncherjee
Fapiskoy
Dadabhoy
Rusatomjee Banajee
Furdoonjee
Jamacdjee
Hurrychund Sadasenjee
Jehanghier Cowasiee
Jehanghi
Gakuldase Jagmohundass
Vandravan Purshotumdagss
Read This Now or Never Health Remedy Ad
A vintage ad touts Dr Guy sett’s Yellow Dock and Surunpariila as a universal cure for dyspepsia blood disorders nerves and fatigue. It claims effects on mental clarity endurance and general vitality and cites testimonials from patients and doctors. The copy promotes additional products and urges readers to buy from listed Chicago agents.
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Guysett
Tee
False Teeth Mailed from Wilmington Factory Tour
A Star report describes a dental porcelain factory process in Wilmington where silex and feldspar are heated, cooled, ground, dried, and formed into porcelain teeth. Molds of brass shape sections, coloring and body materials are combined, dried, trimmed, fired, and finished before packaging. A Philadelphia man deserts his wife and returns only to be arrested by an on‑hand officer.
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