Guard and Guide Us by Faith and Works
Poem praying for guidance and strength through life’s trials, ending with a call to eternal reward and the Masters nod. In a separate item a resident from Princeville, illinois refuses amputation, choosing Bucklen’s Arnica Salve which heals gangrene danger as doctors warned, with local vendors selling it.
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M. L. Bingham
Princeville
Ill
C. M. Shaford
W. S. Martin
Moserane Lutz
Fragmented 19th Century Observations and Remedies
A miscellaneous jumble recalls demonstrations and religious fervor with a poem on Shiloh. It then pivots to medical advice for colds, praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and warning against fake remedies. Advertising parodies and tips on when to stop ads appear, followed by notes on Eclectric Oil and Foley's Honey and Tar as cold protections.
The Old Silver Dollar Nostalgia and Foley’s Honey and Tar Ad
A nostalgic piece on the old silver dollar and Liberty head design contrasts with a Foley’s Honey and Tar cough remedy ad. The advertisement urges avoiding substitutes and promotes the genuine yellow package from W. S. Martin & Co.
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Foley
W. S. Martin & Co
Roads of Catawba and Iredell counties contrasted
A Statesville correspondent notes Iredell roads, especially Mooresville to the river, are improving while Catawba lags. The piece urges road upgrades or purchase of the bridge to access markets via Iredell’s better routes, warning Catawba’s delay will widen the gap. Mention of Foley's Kidney Remedy follows as a medical ad.
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Catawba News
Catawba
Iredell Counties
Statesville
Iredell
Mooresville
Catawba County
Quiet store visit and health ads mix in brief items
A nervous man visits a quiet store to avoid crowds for health reasons, while ads urge Dean's Regulets for digestion and Foley's Kidney Remedy for spring kidney support. The Martin Drug Co promotes these products, framing them as health aids in a local shopping scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Martin Drug Co
Chip In a Dollar Offer Reads Aiming At Loyal Readers
A columnist requests Bud to contribute a dollar for a yearly subscription at the office. The reader is urged to support the paper so the sponsor may review the issue before handing it over. The piece ends with a proverb about readers who sponge and miss prosperity.
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Bud
Patent medicines and humorous quotes in Spirit Lake ad
A fragmented newspaper ad column cites L H Farnham praising Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for constipation with price and sample offer. It includes a joke about marriage plus a testimonial from F G Fritts about Foley's Orino Laxative, touting it as mild and effective for women and children, from Marin Drug Co.
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L. H. Farnham
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Chamberlain
W. S. Martin & Co
F. G. Fritts
Oneonta
N. Y
Foley
Kodol Touted For Digestive Relief In Health Ad
An old advertisement extols Kodol as remedy for indigestion and chronic dyspepsia. It claims nervous fatigue and tiredness improve after use, urging readers to try the product quickly. The copy mentions Pepsin and states the product is made by DeWite & Co and sold nationwide.
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