Detroit Child Fires up Crowd with Clever Reply
A visiting clergyman asks a boy to rise with the others at a Sunday School. The boy replies Detroit's good enough, sparking laughter and easing the solemn moment in a small-town setting.
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Newspaper
Ireton Clipper
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1892
Page
8
A visiting clergyman asks a boy to rise with the others at a Sunday School. The boy replies Detroit's good enough, sparking laughter and easing the solemn moment in a small-town setting.
A collage of 19th century medical ads and notices mentions whooping cough remedies and cures from C.F. Hoffman & Co. Druggists, with names like De Witt's Little Early Risers, Shiloh's Vita lizer, and Shiloh’s Cure. It includes references to politicians, courts, and headlines praising cures and warnings about indigestion and biliousness.
Bucklen's Arnica salve advertised as the best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum represented to cure various skin eruptions and guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Priced at 25 cents per box sold by F Hoffman & Co.
An elderly physician retired to a prairie life claims to offer a simple vegetable remedy for consumption bronchitis asthma and nerve disorders. He says he tested it in thousands of cases and will mail the full recipe in German French or English free to any reader who sends a stamped letter naming the paper. W A Neves Rochester NY.
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