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Huntingdon Journal

Location

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1840

Page

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TEAMS OF THE NTNGDO JOURNAL

Journal to be published every Wednesday morning at two dollars a year in advance with six month arrears surcharge. Five subscribers procure a free sixth copy for one year. Subscriptions not accepted for less than six months and arrears must be paid before discontuing. Communications to the Editor postpaid. Ads up to one square run three times for one dollar. each additional insertion twenty five cents. If no continuation order is given, it remains until ordered out and charged accordingly.

Ntngdo Journal

Local Names List and Addresses in Historical District

A dense roster of individuals and places appears, listing numerous names such as Daniel Tewrue, David Blair, Shade Gan, Shirleys burg, Chicottstown, and others, alongside townships like Esquat, Warrior Mark, Moris, Sinking Valley, and Mill Creek. The fragmentary text resembles an early directory or legal notice of residents and locales within a historic region.

Daniel Tewrue Ordisonias David Blair Shade Gan Benjonin Loase Shirleysburg Elicl Smith Chicottstown Jus Batrika Ceffee Run Haugh Madden Esq Stringfield S. S. Dewey Birmincham Janes Morrow Union Furnace Jehnsister Warrior Mark James Divis Esquat Township D. H W. Moore Frantatowi Bor G Vo

Important Discovery Promotes German Tonic and Pills

An advertisement urges the public to use Dr. HARLICH S celebrated Compound Strengthening Tonic and German Aperient Pills. It claims they cure dyspepsia and many stomach, liver, and blood disorders, without sickness, and notes physicians endorse them. Sale points include No. 19 North Eighth Street Philadelphia and Jacob Min Ler in Huntingdon.

Nort Eighta Street Philadelphia Algo Jacon Min Ler Huntingdon Huntingdon County

Rheumatism cured by Harlichs Compound Pills

Mr Silomon Wilson of Chesterco Pennsylvania suffered two years with rheumatism and joint pain. After using Dr O P Harlich’s Compound Strengthening and German Appment Pills, his pain diminished, allowing him to attend to business in three years. The notice requests publication to aid others. Principal office listed as 19th North 8th Street Philadelphia with stock at Jacob Miller store Huntingdon PA.

O. P. Harlich Silomon Wilson Chesterco Wilson Ponce Hictlich West Chester Arens Cols North 8Th Street Philadelphia Jacob Milyer Hantingdon

Symptoms Of Dyepepsia And Its Many Effects

Symptoms described include loss of appetite or ravenous hunger, nausea with fits of vomiting, distension after eating, acid eructations and belching, waterbrash, stomach pain, constipation, heart palpitations, dizziness, eye illness, disturbed sleep, tremors, despondency, flatulence, nervous irritability, chills, pallor, weakness after meals, general languor, and often sick headache.

Dyspepsia cured by Dr Harlichs medicines at Philadelphia store

Jonas Hartman of Sumneytown Pa reports six year dyspepsia relief after using Dr Harlichs Compound Strengthening and German Appetite pills. He details symptoms including distension pain nausea and fatigue and notes willingness to provide information to the afflicted. Pills sold at 19 North Eighth Street Philadelphia and Jacob Miller Huntingdon store.

Jonas Hartman Sumneytown Hartman Harheh North Eighth Street Philadelphia Jacob Miller Huntingdon

Treatment claims German Aperient and Tonic Pills for digestion

A historical ad extols Dr. Harlich’s German Aperient and Compound Tonic Strengthening Pills aimed at cleansing the stomach and intestines, improving digestive tone, and energizing the system. It notes gentle action, paristaltic support, and avoidance of violent purgatives, with offices in Philadelphia and a Huntingdon County agent.

Cause Of Dyspepsia From Overeating And Fasting

Cause of dyspepsia described as arising from stomach distention by excess or prolonged fasting, indolence, fear, and anxiety. It notes frequent purgative medicines, dysentery, miscarriages, intermittent and spasmodic stomach and bowel affections, and habitual use of spirits.

Liver Complaint Cured by Harlich's Compound

Mr. Win. Richart of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania reports a complete recovery from a severe liver disorder after using Dr Harlich's compound. Symptoms included pain left side loss of appetite vomiting acrid eructations distention of stomach sick headache citron color face troubled breathing cough and great debility. He consulted several physicians with no relief until the medicine cured him. Principal offices Philadelphia and Jacob Miller's store Huntingdon.

Dy Harlich Richard Harlich North Eight Street Philadelphia Sien Pa Jacob Miller

Liver Complaint No 19 North Eight Street Philadelphia

Describes liver disease with right side pain, heat, distension, vomiting, and yellow skin. Claims Dr Herlich tonics and German pills cure when started early, with weeks of treatment. Certificates of effectiveness cited. medicines sold at the Philadelphia medical office and Jacob Miller’s store in Huntingdon County.

Herlich North Eight Street Philadelphia Jacob Miller Huntingdon County

Old Tippecanoe Ballad of Tippecanoe and War Hopes

From the Albany Evening Journal a poem exalts the hero of Tippecanoe. It recalls past battles and leadership of the war chief as the nation faces new calls to arms. The verse praises courage, unity, and the push to vote for the frontier statesman as a defender of liberty.

Albany Evening Journal Tippecanoe Green West

The Ideal Woman: Prudence and Virtue in Marriage Lore

A devotional passage extols the fair daughter as an exemplar of temperance humility and modesty. It urges guarding against temptations, embracing reasonable companionship, and portraying virtue as the guide to lifelong happiness. It praises decorum, obedience, gentleness, and the guiding presence of Prudence and Virtue.

Gandding

Silences and praise of a virtuous wife in household rule

A reflection on a wife as the center of a peaceful home. Her virtue quiets scandal, her charity guides others, and her prudent management honors her husband. She governs the household, educates children, and treats fortune with patience, making both wife and mother a source of happiness.

Declaration of love at Twistleton house in late eve

Jonathan Jenkins, in his Sunday best, stumbles through a shy confession to Tibitha Twissleton at the Twistletons' home. The awkward moment breaks the ice as Tibitha prompts him, and he finally declares his love, relieved though the scene ends with a note of house rules and fading conversation.

Jonathan Jenkins Mr. Twistleton Tibitha Twistleton Jonathan

Maryland Education Morale Mocked by Dead Language Candidate

A Maryland committee advertised for a dead language teacher and received a string of odd, morally questionable applicants. The rejected candidates included a boastful suitor Tibitha and a miner of idle chat, exposing a gloomier view of Maryland’s education morale after a fortnight of recruiting with no suitable native found.

The Schoolmaster Abroad Tale From The Baltimore Clipper

A Maryland board advertises for a well behaved teacher of dead languages and moral character. A rough Yankee applicant arrives with a knife and cake of gingerbread and answers with humor. He parries Latin geography and math questions, exposing the panel's ignorance and the era's humor.

Baltimore Cape Cod Slick Ole Josephus Hancock Columby North America

Real men and women honor labor over vanity at balls

A historical reflection praises mechanics and working operatives over self styled elites. It cites a lady who left a ballroom after a mechanic entered, then married a basket maker and died a washwoman. It also mentions a gentleman who did similarly and later needed a mechanic to avoid jail. Labor is portrayed as merit and wealth.

Minn now you Treap Take from us our dearest joys

Poetic lament from a reader or poem fragment expressing distress and anxious plea for protection in a crowd. The text mocks biblical phrase and ends with a cautionary note about guarding corns.

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Lorenzo Dow’s Apothecary Pitch at Worthington’s Chop

A fragment from the Signal recalls Lorenzo Dow as a medical founder and provocateur. He shifted from religion to medicine, declaring, in a swift cadence, that his pills were for sale at Mr Worthington’s apothecary shop priced at 25 cents a box as a certain cure for colic.

Rexicox Yesic Lorenzo Dow

Fire and Ice Clash in Heated Debates

A sharp line of verse compares matchups to ice and fire, noting that passion on one side and indifference on the other will blend like oil and water. The author suggests fire may be quenched in an attempt to fuse the opposing forces.

Zacon

Fortunes favorites roam London with histrionic flair

A vivid quip compares certain men to cats who survive any peril, able to reappear polished and ready. The passage mocks roguish charm, suggesting resilience and audacity grant continued fortune, even after exposure to risk or public ridicule.

Hypocrites and the tolls on life’s road to death

A concise moral meditation on hypocrites who dodge each virtue’s toll by taking byways. The metaphor ends with the unavoidable final turnpike of life, where all must pay and death awaits with no detour.

Aeds Heaven

Marriage as Feast Where Grace Often Becomes Bargain

A brief reflection on marriage noting that harmony at home can resemble a feast but grace is sometimes exchanged for practical bargains rather than pure dinner harmony. The piece highlights tension between ideal ideals and everyday compromises within unions.

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