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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1887
Page
4
The notice praises Kemp's Balsam for throat and lungs to residents of Lawrence and surrounding areas, noting about half the population suffers throat and lung affection. It promotes 50 cents to 1.00 price, trial size free, and urges customers to visit Barber Bros in Texas amid floods sweeping the state.
A garbled ad mix offers refunds by one Kemp proprietor for those who have taken three fourths of a battle without relief. Claims cleansing and purifying the blood with a dollar price. mentions SARBER Bros and Barber Bros drug stores. Also touts Electric Bitters as a universal cure with testimonials. Includes other products and a Chicago News note on a grand jury and a Jerry Glatbart ad for buggies at 722 Massachusetts street.
Aides describe Victoria favoring tea over wine while Maximilian reputedly drank six gallons of wine. Holland's king hoards harness artifacts, Brazil's Dom Pedro II prefers iced citrus juice with rum, and Bavaria's Foxe 0119 fires blanks at hidden targets daily. The Austrian Emperor Francis Joseph keeps a strict routine and tea at night. Emperor William maintains heavy drinking of champagne and Moselle with meals and tea upon rising. Italy's Victor Emmanuel III is temperate and gave up cigars for health reasons. Humbert II of Italy stopped smoking after warnings of nerves and asthma improved his condition.
A fragment from a periodical notes a brick being dropped from a scaffold with a pedestrian quip, observes dog wisdom and grass as nature’s aid, explains colorless glass and prism effects, praises a German blade hardening principle, and recounts a legal case of bigamy twins. It also fea tures odd Chinese market foods and a coast voyage in a barrel craft by an elderly sailor.
Household tips cover burns cleaning walls removing paint treating wounds and healing methods with substances like oil egg white carbolic acid and ammonia. Also included are cosmetic mixes for freckles stain removal wardrobe organization and insect deterrents alongside jubilee gift anecdotes for Queen Victoria highlighting Irish eggs and various royal presents.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as the best salve for rats bruises sores ulcers chapped hands chilblains corns and eruptions and claimed to cure piles with no pay required. It guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box sold by Barber Bros. ad text indicates a period storefront listing.
An advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla cures rheumatism by correcting blood acidity and purifying the vital fluid. It quotes testimonials from H T Baccom of Shirley and J A Provproor of Chicago, offering a free book of cures and stating 100 doses cost one dollar.
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