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Newspaper
Ireton Clipper
Location
Ireton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1891
Page
6
Schedule notes show mixed times and routes for passengers and freight. Entries mention daily departures near 7 27 p m and 2 10 9 p m with agent notes and trip codes. The garbled data implies a railway timetable fragment with Sunday references and station identifiers.
A Houzdale Observer reader writes that a local firm’s medicine, Chamberlain’s Goliey Coolers and Diarrhiea Rewed, has proven claims within their family after a fair trial. The note states this is testimony, not an advertisement, and lists FL Hoffmann & Co as the druggist.
A fragmentary dialogue questions wealth and blood purity. Scadds dismisses ethics with a blunt proverb about acquiring money and keeping it while noting impurity harms life. The quoted lines reference De Witt and Setaiparili as sources.
Irregular ads and quips mix with patent medicine pitches and moral snippets. References to Shilohs Vita lizer De Witt’s products, Hoffmans Co. and medical cures appear amid playful dialogues and odd factoids about logs and violin wood.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted as the best for cats bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains and all skin eruptions. It allegedly cures piles or no pay required with guaranteed satisfaction or refund. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by C. E B Hoffman & Co.
A retired physician claims a tested formula, given by an East India missionary, can cure consumption, bronchitis, catarrh, asthma, and nervous debility. He offers to mail the recipe free in German, French, or English with directions to anyone sending a stamped request to We Ay Noyes in Rochester, New York.
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