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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1879

Page

4

Funeral described in curious Civil War style poem

A narrator recounts a funeral for a fallen comrade with drab humor and improvised rites. The scene features improvised burial by moonlight, scarce ammunition, bayonets turning sod, and a comic critique of contingency and memory. A later aside mentions a plumbing apprentice and a warning against unstudied pipe work, followed by an advertisement for London Hair Color Restorer praising its purity and efficacy.

Cincinnati Fnquirer Moore Eurse

Hard Times Advice and Odd News From Buffalo Caverns

The item urges frugality and natural remedies over costly fashion and medicines, promoting Hop Bitters as an affordable cure. A Buffalo incident reports a man buying a revolver to threaten relatives, with the clerk noting irony at the violence. An illustration mocks Zulu king and war dance imagery with exaggerated gestures and compass arms.

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Local cures tout Swayne's Ointment for piles and skin troubles

Judge Edward R. Warden of Quitman Ga praises Swayne's Ointment as a cure for itching piles after years of suffering. Attorneys and patients from Millersburg to Newville and Hinsdale NJ report relief from piles and tetter or salt rheum, citing Thomas's Drug Store in Crattleboro and Swayne's as effective remedies.

Edward R. Warden Judge County Court Quitman Swayne James M'Censh Attorney-At-Law Millersburg S. WoSharp Newville L. Tailor Hinsde N.J Thomas Crattleboro Ayne Swap & Son Goon Sixth Street Pitlidelpiia

Dr Swayne's Parch Sar-apatin Pills Aid Bowel Health

Universal cure claim for constipation and liver action. Pills called Swayne’s Par and Sar eapartiin Pills promise quick relief of back and head discomfort, hot flushes, and irregularities. Available by mail from Dr Swayne & Son, No 1 North South Street Philadelphia, price small.

Schayse Swayne Swarne & Son Pa North South Street Philadelphia Turr Murray Street New York

Asthma and Distressing Cough Cured by Dr Swayne’s Syrup

A vintage testimonial extols Dr Swayne’s Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry for asthma and severe coughs with rapid relief. It praises the product from Jacob Reigel & Co and offers bottles at 25 cents or six for 39 cents, urging readers to request their druggist to procure it.

Dro Swovie Jacob Reigel & Co Philadelphia DR. Swayne & Son Philadelphia Johnston Yellow Dock Honduras W. Johnston & CO Jefferson Avenue Detroit Mich J. E. C. F. Harper and Harper & Co

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