California refugee tickets and debts amid postfire relief
The San Francisco fire led nearly 1,000 people to issue promissory notes totaling about 60,000 dollars to railroads for tickets. Within five months, about 59,000 dollars had been repaid by refugees, with many paying voluntarily. Also notes promote Kennedy laxatives and local commerce and criticize New York Racket ads for pricing while detailing newspaper finances and editorial strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
K. C. Journal
Danger From The Plague Cure Claims By Dr King
Mrs Geo Walls of Morest City Maine writes of Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds as a quick relief and pneumonia prevention. Webb Bros drug store guarantees trial bottle free. A Missouri paper mocks the letter while a House leader responds.
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Dr. King
Mra. Geo. Walls
Morest City
Webb Bros. Drug Store
Young Mother Restored by Elvetria Bitters Cure
Mrs. W. N. Gilpatricl of Danforth Me reports her mother aged 70 found new life after six months on Elvetria Bitters. Claims include relief from dyspepsia, restored strength, and renewed activity. Ad touts stomach liver kidney purification, malaria relief and nerve tonic. Webb Bros drugstore guarantees.
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Webb Bros
Pay Up Indebted Call and Settle Promptly
Notice requests debtors to call and settle with Cuaxpatt Bros. The tone urges quick payment and warns against further delay to square up account.
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Sania Ab
Opee
Cuaxpatt Bros
The prettiest line of fancy box paper in town
New York Racket offers the prettiest line of fancy box paper at half price, a bold bargain for shoppers seeking elegant wrapping and premium goods.
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New York
Bucklen's Amen Sales Promised For Wounds
A testimonial from G Ja Weleh of Tekonsho Mich extols Bucklen's Amen Sales as a quick pain reliever for cuts and skin injuries. The ad claims it as the best healing salve, 25 cents, available at Webb Bros drug store.
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G. Ja Weleh
Tekonsho
Mich
Webb Lros
Rocky Mountain Ten Sola ad spurs building boom hype
A terse advertorial-style notice urges readers to invest in shares of Dickason Gowinue Lh Co claiming the firm offers the most complete line of building materials in the country. It warns that delaying purchases may cost money and invites readers to call and see their offerings.
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Herald
Ozerk
South Mark
Uearld
Uddny
de Anverigo
Merchants
Tol Uoless
Dickason Gowinue
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed for Many Ailments
An advertisement urges readers to buy DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for headaches, eczema, boils, sores, bruises, and especially piles, claiming it is the original remedy. Sold by J. K. Schooler.
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Kenordy
J. KK. ‘Schooler
DeWitt
J. K. Schooler
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W. Stratton
Kennedy
Dickinson Goodman Lh. Co
Ralph Tennal
Missouri
Ballard
V.L. Settle
Richmond
Ballard Snow Liniment CO
North Second Street
ST. Louis
Webb Bros. Mercantile Co
Rhodes
Lamar Music CO
Lamar, Missouri
Bush & Girls Piano Co
Bayne
Acorn
Charter Oak
Great Western
the Jasper Bakery
Rocky Mountain
Schooler
Flea
Ionlale and
Rete Wold LY
H, F
Pitts
Artynes
Aketel
Fred
Ollert
Moon & Co
Cherea
Scientific American
Nit & Co
Opera House
Jasper, Mo
J. A. Cozatt
Kinkade & Finton
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