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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1879

Page

4

Different Governments Worldwide and Humorous Anecdotes

A 1879 column lists leading governments as constitutional monarchies republics and despotic states, with examples like the British Empire Germany France and the United States. The page then moves to a string of jokes and quips about family life lawyers ghosts and social manners, featuring lines from humorous exchanges and a remark about a lawyer’s conduct.

British Empire Denmark Norway Sweden

London Hair Color Restorer touted as safe and effective

A promotional note extols the London Hair Color Restorer as free from impure ingredients and highly effective in restoring and beautifying hair. Mas. Sarage Elliott claims early use and endorsement across Oxford Raleigh and Norfolk, noting physician approval and broad sale. Price listed as 75 cents per bottle or four dollars for six bottles.

London Oxford Raleigh

Swayne's Ointment Claims Cures for Itching Piles

Letters from multiple customers praise Swayne's Ointment as a cure for itching piles and tetter or salt rheum. They note relief after long suffered ailments and mention purchase at Thomas's drug store Brattleboro Vermont. Sold by all druggists. Sent by mail for 50 cents or three boxes 1.25 from Dr Swayne & Son Philadelphia.

Edward R. Harden Judge County Court Quitman Swayne James 8 M’comb Millersburg W. Sharp Newville L. Tailor Hinsdale N.H Thomas's Brattleboro Singer Manufacturing Company Jefferson County Singer s@ COMPANY East Main Cross Street C. Pfeifer Wm, McMillan R.G. Marsh M.H. Daily M.C. Logan Singer Manufacturing Co Gon Madison Ind Robert J. Fields N. B

Swayne's Tar and Sarsaparilla Pills Promote Liver Health

An old advertisement touts Swayne's Tar and Sarsaparilla Pills as a mild purgative that clears impurities, aids liver function, and relieves headaches, dyspepsia, bilious fevers, and female irregularities. It offers mail delivery from Dr. Swayne & Son of Philadelphia, price 25 cents per bottle or five for $1.

Swayne Dr. Swayne & Son North Sixth Street Philadelphia

Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry Endorsed by Customers

For over twenty years users report relief from coughs colds and throat irritation with Dr Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry. Letters from SAM'S G SCOTT and H MYERS cite asthma relief and improved sleep. Price 25 cents trial bottle large 1 and six for 5. Send for direct order from DR SWAYNE & SON Philadelphia.

DR. Swayne & Son Philadelphia

Physicians praise Pierce remedies for prompt relief

A letter from Twinville Tennessee dated May 28 77 reports Dr Zachary using Dr Pierce nasal Douche Sage's Catarrh Remedy and Golden Medical Discovery to cure catarrh. The message from John Charles thanks Pierce for effective treatment and urges domestic harmony.

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