Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin and cures touted by ads
A long patient list of patent medicine claims dominates the page. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Dr Kay’s Lung Balm are advertised with testimonials from users across towns, including Adams, Neb and Monticello Ill. Birglars reportedly target Pacific Junction, while a local preacher touts a Renovator tonic.
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Rocky Mountain Ten
W.D. Wilson
Koy
Salvatora N.Y
Pacific Junction
Springfeld
Kay
J G. Standard
Adams
Neb
B. J. Kay
Saratoga
N. Y
Elliot
Dr. Caldwell
Dr. Kay
Kay'd
You Can Lead a Horse to Water and Hunger
An old advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as a fattening remedy for thin bodies. It claims the product stimulates hunger and restores energy to help the body use food, describing a sleeping, undernourished person as “on a strike.” It invites readers to request a free sample from Scott & Bowne and local druggists.
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Scott
Bcott& Bowne
Acm
Pearl St
Kruger
Transvaal
Johannesburg
Victoria
Pame
Baal
Moses
Swith
Don t Start Wrong Don t Start the Summer With Cough Cure
A nostalgic ad touts Dr Kay s Lung Balm and One Minute Cough Cure as quick fixes for summer colds coughs and throat and lung troubles. It features testimonials from Groy Dton and DoreeLe i Ste Westwood and promotes free samples and mail orders from Dr B J Kay Medical Co Saratoga Springs NY with prices 10 25 and 50 cents.
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J. A Bowles
Groydton
N. Hi
G. S. Royce
Dr. Kay
DoreeLe
Ste Westwood
Doubles the Collection and the Scottish Treasurer
A Scotsman treasurer doubles church collections by shaving off small coins each week, telling officials that few offerings come from the parish. His method doubles receipts until the set target is reached, revealing a practical scheme behind the rising sums.
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Sandyman
Buin
Strange Custom and Literary Fragments From the Era
The text recalls a rural church rite where families bring provisions and malt to brew ale for a yearly ceremony, followed by revelry in fields. It also comments on books with uncutt leaves valued by collectors, contrasting usable and ornamental copies, and ends with fragmented chatter about trains and strangers in the city.
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Lewis
Bt. Mulgay
London Standard
Land loans offered in Strahan Iowa with 42 percent rate
The notice advertises land purchase terms with prices from 88 to 40, one third cash and balance later, monthly on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday. It mentions favorable refunds to purchasers and loans on forms at 42 percent interest, inviting inquiries at Strahan Iowa through G. B. EAQHETT. mentions a few Mills County farms and urging contact for details.
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Talso
Mills County
Strahan
Iowa
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St. Louis Exposition
Pepsin Syrup Co
Monticello
D. F. Laneg
Wabash R. Ry
East St. Louis
Knightsville
Dr.Caldwell
Josh Edgar
Germantown
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Dragist
Hatire
Montas
Clearfield
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Amond
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Chicago
Alw Gal
Nat's
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N. Jacobs
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Wales
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Fortworth
Ana Prinstbal
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Red River Division
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Dla Hawkeye
Co. Haynes
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InvDean
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DR. Stockdale
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Stabkdale
Stoakdale
Avid Elson
T.B. Scott
Wee R. Whitnall, M. D
Hastrxan
Towa
Vehde Two Dors Aouth
Ferguson ‘& Bookett’s
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Boehner Mercantile
Malvern
Pr. Kay
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