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Plaster touted as cure-all in Lime Ohio ad 1847
An 1847 Lime Ohio advertisement promotes a “haliebrew plaster” claimed to ease pain and cure many ailments from coughs to stomach weakness. It describes dramatic benefits, urges universal access, and offers 6 or 8 plasters for 59 cents, with sale details and local contact E. S. Linn.
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Dew Davis
Nat Tis Plameris
Europe
Palestine
Spike Lauter
David
Ile Accordings
Rears. &c
Thipe
Ohio
E. S. Linn
New York
College OF Health
R. G.C Vaughn
South America
England
Canada
United States
Aed
Senate
Awembis
Vaugin
Agenis
Optus
Siates
Regianid
South Amerea
Vaughan
Essen
Vanga
Qaedietlors
Ray
Fethsan
Keaed
Weadthy J. White
Angie $S
Apeal
Patiens
Linn's
W. W. Durbin
Public Square
Kenton
Elf
Pit
Lima
A. McClure