Million-dollar offer prompts stomach sell in ad copy
An old newspaper advertisement touts Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach weakness. It cites a millionaire’s offer of a million dollars for a new stomach, warns dyspepsia worsens without proper enzymes, and claims pepsin enhances gastric digestion. The ad promotes three sizes at 25, 50, and 1 dollar, with a money-back guarantee through The Rexall Store in Hickory. It ends by urging readers to dodge Atlanta automobiles in the rushing procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Journal
Rexall
Hickory
Walter S. Martin
Health is More Expensive Than Any Cure
The article argues that many travelers suffer throat and lung troubles from neglected colds and waste fortunes seeking health. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as reliable for curing colds and preventing serious diseases, listing W. S. Martin as a seller in Nicaragua and pellagra.
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Chamberlain
W. S. Martin
Rich Men's Gifts Are Poor beside This Bitters Claim
A testimonial from Mrs. D. Rhinevault of Vestal Center New York extols Electric Bitters as a premier remedy. She credits it with restoring buoyant spirits vigor and health while curing nervousness insomnia melancholy headaches and faint spells. Sold by W S Martin W L Boatright and C M Shuford in Atlanta.
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W.S. Martin’s
W. L. Boatr Ight
C. M. Shuford
Crying for Help Kidneys Need Dean's Kidney Pills
An advertisement explains kidneys as blood filters and links backache to kidney trouble. It touts Dean's Kidney Pills as the remedy to strengthen and invigorate kidneys, citing a Hickory North Carolina testimonial and recommending Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York as the sole agents in the United States.
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Hickory
C. L. Harvin
W. Railroad St
N.C
Doan
Dean
Price Sc Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
For That Dull Feeling After For Eczema and Salt Eating
Opaque ad fragment describes Chamberlains Salve for itching and Bucklen’s Amice Salve for skin eruptions, plus Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea as a purifier. Mentions W S Martin druggist and multiple product lines with testimonial style and holiday sales hints.
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Chamberlain
W. S. Maria
Ingleside Man Cured At Last By New Life Pills
B F Ayscue of Ingleside North Carolina suffered indigestion for 15 years. After trying many doctors and $20000 in medicine without relief, he used Dr King s New Life Pills and was wholly cured. They cure constipation biliousness sick headache stomach liver kidney and bowel troubles. 25 cents at W S Kiattn’s W L
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B. F. Ayscue
N. C
Dr. King
W.S. Kiattn
W. L
Midnight Saw Mill and the New Discovery Remedy
A fragmentary notice discusses a night watchman in Baner Springs Tennessee who suffered severe cold and lung issues from exposure. It credits Dr Kings New Discovery with a full recovery after one bottle and promotes its use for severe colds and coughs. It also mentions a coal trust and harsh winter conditions.
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Trust
W. J. Atkins
Baner Springs
Tenn
How One Doctor Successfully Treats Pneumonia
In Sanders Alabama Dr W J Smith says Chamberlains Cough Remedy is the only lung remedy he uses for pneumonia and has never failed to control the trouble. He has used it on himself and his wife for colds and coughs and recommends it as superior to any other cough remedy known to him. For sale by W Martin.
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Dr. King
W. S. Martin
C. M. Shuford
W. J. Boatright
W. J. Smith
Sanders
Ala
Chamberlain
W Martin
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Kempt
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C. M. Shufard
Hollister
Moser & Lutz
Thomas
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Toni Moser & Lutz
Miss Moonlight
Castor
Breants
Coal Trust
Bears
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Charles Bragg
Sweetser, Ind
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DeWitt
E.C
W.S. Martin
Henry Cunningham
Elder Baptist Church
Kinston
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Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Southwest
Memphis
Eelore
H. H. Sutton
9Th St. Ct
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