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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1901
Page
4
A collage of aphorisms and garbled lines on morality, wealth, and life reflect a fragmented column. It blends religious phrases with stray advertisements for kidney cures and meat economics, creating a mosaic of contradictory snippets and damaged prose.
A testimonial from J Kimball on Glue Island UL cites Ely Brothers Cream Balm as a long trusted family remedy for colds and children. The letter requests readers judge the product, noting a trial size available for a small sum and full size for fifty cents via druggists or mail from Ely Brothers New York.
The passage argues advertising is not a cure but a pharmacopoeia of business topics. Magazine space suits certain ventures, while newspapers supply bills beyond billboard reach. Effectiveness hinges on the chosen remedy and the printer’s skill.
An advertisement from Lexington Virginia promotes a nerve tonic named South American Nervine Tome Invalids claimed to permanently cure stomach weakness and indigestion. It promises immediate relief from the first dose with universal effectiveness and safety, sold by BP H Gurrell, druggist, Lexington.
The advertisement claims Aunt Rachel's Bitters are a valuable assistant for maintaining vigor and keeping the system in tone, especially for those subject to malarial fevers, framing use as a duty to self and dependents.
An old practitioner debuts Snuffles the Catarry Cure a powder paste and inhaler remedy claimed to remove the cause of catarrh stop discharges and heal inflammation. Sold by Edwin B. Giles & Co for one dollar per month’s treatment with guidance from the inventor no. evidence provided.
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