Malaria defense and patent remedies in a vintage notice
An old newspaper fragment touts Hostetter’s Stomach Hitters as a reliable malaria preventive for regions prone to malarial disease. It also mentions Garfield Tea and Baker’s Norwegian Cod Liver Oil as remedies, with general health advice and a quip about a nervous man and a clock’s striking apparatus.
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Hostetter
Pierce
German Syrup Endorsement From Virginia Reader
James T. Durette of Earlysville Virginia extols Boschee’s German Syrup for bronchitis colds throat troubles and calls it an excellent remedy. He warns buyers to beware of imitators and to insist on Boschee’s product.
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James T. Durette
Earlysville
Boschee
Polly the parrot trained for propriety ends on display
Polly the parrot educated by George Barnet in Venezuela and Panama becomes a talker with “The Star Spangled Banner” verses until seasick fits drive it to a museum. The tale blends Barnet’s departure for Fonzuela with a pet’s comic downfall and a later museum showing.
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George Barnet
Fonzuela
Barnet
South America
The
Indy
Veneavels
Panama
San Francisco
Polly
God
Howe
George
Bill Bondt
Museum of Curiosities
Clay Street
Remarkable Odds and Ends From Victorian News Snippet
A mosaic of curiosities and ads from a 19th century paper includes Pittsburg’s ground exchange for a violin, Jacquard loom yields, a Norwich stone of 35 tons, and Paris musical horses. It notes Massachusetts library density, Pittsburg’s 3470 new buildings, herbal laxatives, and early medicine ads.
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Pittsburg
Norwich
England
Paris
Massachusetts
Royal Baking Powder Endorsed by Elite Kitchens
Advert shows Royal Baking Powder praised for perfect quick risen foods in leading hotels, restaurants, and homes. Claims of consistent results, no sour or soggy textures, no alkali lumps, and superiority over old-fashioned methods and rival brands. Endorsement notes strictly refined cooking outcomes.
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