San Francisco Disaster Opinion Sparks Timeworn Beliefs
A San Francisco calamity draws a debate over divine punishment versus natural causes. An exchange argues that if God punishes for wickedness the Tenderloin district would suffer most, yet notes no lives were lost there while vice districts thrived. The piece dismisses apocalyptic claims as unfounded.
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San Francisco
Tenderloin
Dr Kings New Discovery praised for consumption cure
A Graysville Missouri druggist recalls customers cured of consumption by Dr Kings New Discovery. He claims a man nearly moved to Arizona but stayed after using the medicine. The note lauds the cough and throat healing powers and guarantees availability with trial bottle free. The Dallas Times Herald predicts compulsory arbitration will end strikes and look outs nationwide.
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Livonia
T J Dwyer
Graysville
Arizona
The
Dallas Times Herald
New Life Pills Endorsed By Dr King Merchants
Advertisement proclaims Dr King’s New Life Pills improve digestion and bowel movements with a claim of strength and vigor following use. It mentions prominent names and guarantees from druggists and promotes a 25 cent price.
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Dr. King
A Complete Backdown From Byrne Shorthand Challenge
An advertisement from Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas challenges rivals to a five minute speed test in shorthand and related courses. It claims Byrne system superiority, promises to cover contest expenses if opponents win, and argues a three month course can outperform five months elsewhere. It touts cost savings and demand for graduates, urging readers to enroll for fall positions.
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Byrne
Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Tex
It Is Dangerous to Neglect a Cold
The Tyler Courier editor warns that minor colds can become pneumonia and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe cure. The Brenham Banner notes fears of cotton overplanting driving prices down, predicting a price collapse next fall unless crop calamity occurs.
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Chamberlain
Tyler Courier
Brenham Banner
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals 23 Year Sore
Mrs. Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin is cured of a 23 year running sore on her leg by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad promotes the salve as the greatest antiseptic healer for piles wounds and sores and notes it costs 25 cents at all druggists. It also pitches DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as reliable liver cleansing pills.
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Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
DeWitt
J F Crow Drug Co
Road forks and a pension push in the latest notices
A reader note on election law confusion and moral forks in the road. An ad promotes Kodol For Indigestion and Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar from Crow Drug Co. The Senate approves a twenty dollar monthly pension for Mexican War veterans. The Ladonia News parries on changing courtship to divorce costs over a century.
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Kennedy
Crow Drug Co
Sciatica Cured After Twenty Years of Torture
For over twenty years J B Massey of 3922 Clinton Minneapolis endured sciatica until using Chamberlains Pain Balm. One application relieved pain and sleep returned, with less than one bottle providing a permanent cure. A 25 cent bottle is sold by all dealers. Those fellows who are eating brain food in the hope of finding brains are too late.
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J B Massey
Clinton
Minneapolis
Minn
Chamberlain
Pazo Ointment Promoted For Piles Cure
Advert says Pazo Ointment can cure piles in 6 to 14 days with refund by Droggiate if unsuccessful. Claims 50e price. Mentions Dean's Ointment for skin misery and J F Crow Drug Co as seller. Contains sensational health claims typical of old ads and period tone.
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Dean
J F Crow Drug Co
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