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Newspaper
Logansport Telegraph
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1840
Page
4
A brief verse from January 30 1840 reflects on a home of innocence and peace. Imagery of woodbine and aged vines frames fond memories as the speaker vows never to forget the spot. Peru is noted as the place and date of the piece.
A Worcester Whig Convention tale tells how Honest John Davis’s wife hosted 9 to 18 delegates in her log cabin. Her hospitality moved Senators Davis and Webster to tears, praised as noble feminine virtue and worthy of a kingdom.
The article argues for purgation as a valuable medical principle and asks which medicine best achieves the desired cleansing effect with ease and efficacy, highlighting Brandreth's Pills as a focal option.
Over six million boxes of Peters Vegetable Pills have been sold in the United States since January 1835. The pills are claimed to help with numerous ailments and are described as mild, with prices 25 and 50 cents per box. Available through multiple agents in Logansport and nationwide.
A brief ad notes Crumbacker’s Tonic and Anti-Dyspeptic Pills claim to cure dyspepsia by cleansing the stomach and bowels. The product promises relief from acidity, constipation, headaches, heartburn, and flatulence, suitable for women and children. G M Jerotaman, Agent.
The Life Medicines claim cleansing effects for stomach bowels kidneys liver and lungs with renewed vigor. They list cures for dyspepsia fever cough and many ailments and urge strict adherence to directions. Prepared by William B Moffat New York with agents nationwide including Logansport Indiana.
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