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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1883
Page
3
A collage of 1870s to 1880s pantry and farming tips from several publications. It cites farm size trends in the East and West, pneumonia concerns, then recipes for Apple Rice and Tea Cake, plus advice on clover seeding, stump eradication, hog wart remedies, and coffee roasting techniques with practical tips and small anecdotes from period outlets.
The article lists salt water cures for heartburn and constipation, salt as a throat rinse, and emetic uses. It promotes mustard plasters and mustard leaven for colic and headaches, baking soda for burns and poison ivy eruptions, and a diuretic tea from a dandelion-like preparation. It cites Hall's Journal of Health as the source.
The Albany Evening Journal highlights startling counts of lawyers in New York and compares with Britain and the United States. It argues overcrowding spreads shysters and dishonest practices, urging licenses or limits to lift the profession and even noting similar issues in medicine and clergy. The piece warns of societal impact and cites Chicago Tribune.
A reporter meets Mrs. M. W. Wingate in Haverhill to discuss women’s bodily troubles. She recalls twenty five years in medicine, her father's influence, and her commitment to restoring women’s health. She endorses Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Cure despite controversy and shares career highlights and honors.
A local physician reports a sudden recovery from a severe lung disease after using Dr. We Hats Bansam For THE Loxes. A neighbor’s wife, deemed beyond help, recovered after six bottles and returned to housework. Also advertised Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar for coughs and Pike's Toothache drops.
A Reporter notes St Jacobs Oil owners keep the brand in public view amid a House debate on bear killer bounties and oil’s rapid growth. In Brooklyn a well dressed man parades with a cane as two techs bet on his landing, the car stopping short and onlookers mutter about “fernal mogopulses.”
A reprint of promotional material extols health medicines like Dr Guysett's Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla, praises The Charles A Vogeler Company of Baltimore and its St Jacobs Oil, and describes their new Family Calendar book. The piece blends health claims with advertising strategy and public notices about distribution.
A fragmentary ad page recalls vintage patent medicines and devices. It touts Dr Pierce’s Purgative Feliets, Browels Bronchial Troches, Lyon’s Patent Metallic Steel Stiffeners, Reprise’s Russia Salve, Dr Isaac Thompson’s Eye Water, and Wise’s Axle Gc2s. It warns about royal bias and mocks Macbeth using exaggerated health cures and trade names.
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