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Newspaper
Ireton Clipper
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1891
Page
6
The clipped text blends a fictional dialogue about love with ads for De Witt’s pills and Shiloh’s cures. It quotes a Hartford Courant snippet, mentions a San Gang bridge in China, a P. T. Barnum body theft, and various patent medicines from C. F. Hoffman & Co. The tone echoes a busy issue page mixing romance, medical ads, and novelty facts.
Bang or Northwestern Iowa banks promise abundant lending for long or short term secured by approved securities. In Texas Siftings a gentleman in the orchestra asks a wife to tell her escort to remove her hat so he can see the stage. the husband replies she is his wife and should tell him herself.
The ad touts a salve claimed to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter and skin eruptions with money back guaranteed. It offers boxes for 25 cents through C. B Hoffman Co and associates.
An elderly retired prairie physician recounts a vegetable remedy said to cure consumption Brov ehilla catarrh asthma and throat and lung ailments plus nervous debility and coughs. He offers free of charge to readers full directions and the recipe in German French or English via mail with a stamp. Rochester New York.
The Toledo Weekly Blade advertises its large circulation and unique position among weekly papers. It promotes a specimen copy, offers free mailings, and invites readers to form clubs and become agents with high commission offers.
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