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Newspaper
Lexington Gazette
Location
Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1901
Page
1
The fragmentary clipping mentions ROFEUX P. Hot ST Ate One at Law and TANK T. GLASGOW, an attorney at Lexisetos, Wal J . Pasatox Moonr. with unclear context and missing details.
Subscribers urged to join an all night service starting June 1 1901 with a 25 cent monthly surcharge. The plan would provide continuous night and day access for emergencies such as calling a doctor police or fire alarm and arranging trains. Respondents should notify the manager by phone to subscribe.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway issues an illustrated Summer Homes folder for 1901 highlighting White Sulphur Springs and Virginia resorts. It notes mountain region farm houses along the line offering summer board, recreation, and cool breezes with rates and train schedules available from C&O agents or Jno D. Pot in Richmond VA.
An advertisement for Botanic Blood Balm promises to cure rheumatism and related symptoms in a day. It claims poisons are drained from blood and bones as aches vanish, offering free medical advice and prepaid trial by mail from Blood Balm Co. Atlanta.
An ad extols Boschee's German Syrup as a proven remedy for severe lung troubles. It claims to heal tissues, destroy germ disease, reduce inflammation, ease expec toration, and promote restful sleep. Warns that warming climates help, and notes sample bottles at Gortell's drug store. Steen's Pontrocat Grape Wire is recommended as a comforting beverage for invalids.
The Deer Park Hotel in Deer Park Maryland promotes its location 2800 feet above sea level and features electric lights, long distance telephone, elevators, Turkish baths, swimming pools, golf, tennis, bowling, and livery service. Cottages filled for the season, open June 22 to September 30 with rates available from manager W E Burwell, care Queen City Hotel Cumberland Maryland until June 1. after that Deer Park Garrett County Maryland.
Mrs Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana endured nighttime coughing fits and blood spitting from consumpton until Dr Kings New Discovery cured her. The ad touts bottles at 50 cents and up with free trial at B H Gortell’s Drug Store.
Burlington town locomotive fireman W. Bellamy recalls a near collapse while on duty. He credits Electric Bitters with restoring strength, appetite, and vigor after a bottle eased his pain and weakness. Cited as a life saving tonic with guaranteed satisfaction from B. H. Gorrell at 50 cents.
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases cured in six hours by a purported Great South American Kidney Cure. Claims relief for both sexes, immediate urine flow, and permanent stomach cures via South American Nervine Tome. Advertises Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal issues, with prices and multiple druggists.
The ad claims Perry Davis Pain Killer stops toothache almost instantly and cures swollen jaw from ulcerated teeth. It urges immediate purchase, warns against substitutes, and lists prices of 25 cents and 60 cents.
An advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease powder claims it cures smart leg and nervous feet, ingrown nails, corns and bunions, relieves sweating and callouses, and makes tight shoes comfortable. It promises instant relief and invites mail orders from Allen's Foot-Ease, Olmsted, Le Roy, New York.
Advertisement for a medicine named Dr. E. Deroner’s Axtt Divnerio claims it helps children who soil beds from nocturnal incontinence and promises immediate relief. The product is offered at $1 by B. H. Gorrell, a local druggist.
A description of lace shades like brown bread and Cluny trimming for diaphanous gowns. It notes pale blue outfits, silk sashes from Paris, hats cut at the back, and low coiffures. Also mentions white pique belts with silver eyelets and elaborate lace braids for princess gowns with flowers and butterflies.
A satirical column argues women and men share rights, advises thrift, and mocks fashion trends. It notes a shift from bicycles to automobiles and comments on gas lighting and marital dynamics in a witty, era tone.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Info Pills claiming nonstop work for torpid liver jaundice biliousness fever and ague with promises of no griping and quick cures priced at 25 cents. It also promotes Buckling Arnica Salve for corns bruises and skin ailments and Perry Davis Pain Killer as a family remedy trusted for over sixty years despite garbled text and dubious claims.
Virginia College for Young Ladies Roanoke Virginia announces opening September 21 1901. Promotes modern campus facilities new buildings and wide travel advantages across thirty states. Principal Mattie … advertises school as a leading Southern girls college with notable advantages.
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