Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root advertised for kidney and bladder relief
A newspaper ad promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for lame back kidney liver and bladder trouble. It claims success in hospitals and private practice and offers readers a free sample bottle and an informational book by mail. Include address in Binghamton New York and note available druggists sell various bottle sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Bing- Bee Ihamton
N. Y
Life of Terror Ends with Surrender in Rusk
O Gills of Cumby Hopkins county surrendered to penitentiary officials in Rusk after 24 years on the run from an embezzlement sentence. He recalls a 9 month term in 2 years behind him and says a single drink ruined his life. He seeks to finish his sentence and return home to his family.
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O. Gills
Cumby
Hopkins County
Rusk
Wills Point
van Zandt County
Rom
Rusk Press Journal
Fortunate Misourians supply praise for Dr King’s New Discovery
TJ Dwyer recalls three curing patrons in Livonia Missouri who found relief from consumption with Dr King’s New Discovery. The testimonial calls it the most wonderful medicine for coughs colds and lung issues. Trial bottle free and guaranteed at druggists. Also mentions Dr Thomas’ Electric Oil for croup emergencies. Sold by D F Crow Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livonia
TJ Dwyer
Graynville
Arizona
Petition to tax Texas hunters sparks wildlife reform drive
Geo Wolz circulates a Texas petition calling for a $1 annual tax for resident hunters and $15 for non residents. Funds would fund state and county wardens to protect game. Reports note arrests for violating game laws and shipments of quail to northern cities. San Antonio leaders urge prosecution and citizen support as Wolz seeks signatures from sportsmen and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game For
Texas
Geo. Wolz
New York
San Antonio
Wolz
Marshall Messenger
It Is Dangerous to Neglect a Cold and Other Notices
A collection of short items notes the dangers of ignoring colds and touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for preventing pneumonia. It also mentions a costly coal strike, a call for government control of mines, and various advertisements for Kodol for Dyspepsia and Foley's Kidney Cure.
Heavy frost damages cotton in Tennessee Valley region
A frost on May 11 in Decatur Alabama followed earlier frosts on May 10 and Friday morning. Farmers report extensive damage to cotton already up and worry about seed still in ground. The frost is described as the latest in years and could cost thousands of dollars in the Tennessee valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Decatur
Ala
Tennesedd
Not if as Rich as Rockefeller
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as superior for bowel complaints, claiming it never fails and is pleasant when diluted. It also promotes onions as nervine and ties Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar to easing coughs and colds, ending with a remark on wasting time money and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Chamberlain
Richmond Coaster on Drones and Change
The Richmond Coaster denounces a class of men as drones who refuse to work toward bettering laws and society. It mocks passive acceptance of a fixed order, arguing people can regulate the devil and enforce equity if they will. It likens inaction to ignoring crime and fire threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J F Crow Drug Co
Hall Remedy Co
Dallas
Texas
Stres
Hall
de Trebec
Mas
Richmond
Mandy
Postmaster Robbed and Chron ic Liver Cure
Postmaster G W Fouts of Riverton Ta reports a near-fatal robbery and loss of all comfort. He credits Electric Bitters for curing a twenty year chronic liver complaint and eleven years of good health. The tonic is advertised at fifty cents, claimed to aid biliousness skin weakness and stomach liver kidney and bladder issues. A preacher used a family scandal to draw a full church audience then spoke on Adam and Eve and the serpent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G W Fouts
Riverton
Distressed Family Helped as Kind Man Gives Dollar
A kind-hearted man helps a negro family in need by giving the eldest boy a dollar to buy a chicken. The mother tells Sambo he must use the dollar to obtain the chicken in the natural way, reflecting early 20th century racial language and attitudes. Also notes medical claims for Kodol for Dyspepsia and a neighbor dispute in England involving a lawyer’s warning letter.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals 23Year Sore
Mrs. Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found a 25c box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured a running sore on her leg after 23 years of torment. The product is touted as a greatest antiseptic healer of piles wounds and sores available at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
Paro Ointment Claims Cure for Piles with Refund Promise
An old advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protrusion with Paro Ointment. Druggists authorize a refund if the treatment fails to work within six to id days.
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TOWER
Peno
A, J. Tower CO
Boston, U.S
Tower Canadian CO
Lid
Toronto
Can
Ipatents
Dell
Henkssy
U. S. Office
Washington
Denison Gazetter
Brenham Banner
Joyce
Sullivan St
Claremont
Foley
J. F. Crow Drug Co
San Antonio Express
Reed Smoot
Congress
Senate
House
Kennedy
J F Crow Rug Co
The
the Hall Remedy CO
N. B
Russell Sage
San Francisco
Dallas Times Herald
Foleys
Hutto
Williamson County
Kansas City Star
J F Crow Drag
Yarmouth
England
God
J. F.crow Drug Co
British Columbia
Oregon
ORINO
F. Crow Drug Co
Jeff
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