Prohibition and Public Sale Notes From Odd Ledger
A fragmented item discusses publishers in Chicago announcing a fourth edition for Poriain’s Groundweek and a controversial temperance stance. It references a German chemist crafting brandy from unlikely sources, urges suppression, and warns that a cough signals consumption without effective remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannaford & Troseson
Chicago
Ill
Poriain's
Dunn ‘County
Mark Twain
Blood Purifier Claims and Patient Testimony Across Years
An 1870s-era medical advertisement extols Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery as a blood cleanser claiming to cure many skin and bone diseases and to purify the blood though not a cure for cancer. It includes patient letters praising recovery from hip and spinal ailments, endorses VineGaR BITTERS for temperance and vitality, and mentions Sheridan's Cavalry Condition Powders and Johnson's Anodyne Liniment for horses and humans with various ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Grover Station
Prencer
Buffalo
J. M. Robinson
Joseph Walker
Medical advices and travel ads in late 19th century issue
A garbled page lists medical treatments for deformities and spinal issues from the National Surgical Trust with branches in San Francisco and Atlanta, offers journals, and claims cheaper cures. It promotes Kuhn's European Hotel in Chicago, nurse Dr. Mia Wrvetow, and a claim about a renowned female physician’s practice. Includes an advertising note for a May issue with children’s reading content and a floral premium for new subscribers from Chicago.
Walker's Vinegar Bitters advertised for liver, stomach and blood health
The advertisement proclaims Walker's Vinegar Bitters can fortify the body against disease by purifying the fluids and stimulating digestive organs. It claims efficacy for bilious fevers, dyspepsia, rheumatism, skin diseases, worms, and female complaints, urging regular use and listing California and New York as selling points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walker
California
Sierra Nevada
Paris
Ebay
Great
United States
Mississippi
Ohio
Missouri
Ilinois
Tennessee
Cumberland
Arkansas
Red
Colorado
Brazos
Rio Grande
Pearl
Alabama
Mobile
Savannah
Roanoke
James
J. Wagner
Californié
Charlton Sta
N.Y
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Proprietors
New Orleans
Sheridan
Johmson
Indianapolis
Kuhn
Horse-Nam ‘Co
Mia. Wrvetow
Curtis& Perkins
Zon
Brown
Curtis & Brown
Fulton Street
New York
Amily
Joan E. Minner
Boston
Cutler Bros
Hurat’s
Vent
Perry Davis
ATEN
Alien
Ff Allen
Allen
J.n.harris & Ee
Cincinnati
Peangerea
Continental Pub. Co
St. Louis
Am. Grtcideure
Cipete Leeee Ree CO
Cortland Bt. N
Ansemond
Onzer
Addrecar S. Giay
Norwalk
Huron Co
van Behausk
Ing
Ross
Ross Bros
Etreet
Richmond
Dodians
Beard Bro
Nis
Porchealag al
Inc
Ad Tor
I Pve & Umb & Co
South 8Th St
Philn
DR. Whittier
ST. Charles ST
Pan City
N E Novelty Co
Bouth
Sth
Phils
Pace
Ana
Cowen 'S CO
Eighth Street
Ming
Rearna Settee FE
Adirese Hy A
J.B. Follon & Co
Warren, Pa
Kou
Fasony
Iit
Drogetats
Rat Gee
Orie
Fearee
Mati
Rae
Montuny
LEE & Walker
Johnson, Clark & CO
Cmcaco
New York Tombs
Walworth
Cunkhingham- Burden
O8good & CO
South Clark St
Sam
Fitch
Broapwar
M. CO
Lawrenceburm
Giy
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Ue Sea
T. Ss
Arthur
Partic
Wiulara Free
Art Agency
Dth
t.Loals
Mpicto
nAkie Awoar
BP. Foster
Bonnd
Hales Sum
Arery
LEE & Shepard
SSS
America
Robert Wells
Vesey
Ane
Bodley
Lane & Bodley
John and Water &Ts
Alogue
Seorteg New Mars
Harts Fiobody
Billinois
Ojho
Sulindian
B. CO. Bridgman
Barclay Street
J-Worapman.& CO
Mapison
Particulia
Jas Frec
J+ WORTH & Co
Louis
Mor
Prine
HURST
Rochester, Beaver Co
Chambers Street
Les Ax. Whittier
Lenrest
Sgt
N. Q
B. Kane & CG
Dearborn
Gale
A. N. Kellogg
Jackson Bt
Clacego
Wilson
Supreme Court of the
Florence
Bredan
Crurs
Florence Sewing Machine Co
Masa
Phisy
Willson
Ben
Ain Nee Tone Sen
Ssoun St
Hurlemt & Edsall
Cmoco
Weerzan
Richardson & CO
Sr. Louis
Iowa
Nebraska
Ken Yours
Burlington & River
Burlingtons Iowa
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co
Philadelphia
Mutual Com
Pobley
Liberal Commission
Mnien
Qtevens
V.prest
J. W. Iredell
Elastic
TRASS
Broadway
Mitche Atlas Ifite
East Tand
Bradley & Company
North 4Th Street
Panecrasen Beihheurs
Billings, Clapp & CO
Chemists
Mass
College Place
THE
Great American Tea CO
P.O
Vesey St. N. Ye St
W. A. Henderson
Cleveland, C
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