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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1884
Page
7
An advertisement extols Ayer's Cathartic Pills and Ayer's Sarsaparilla as safe effective remedies for constipation indigestion dyspepsia headache and dysentery. It cites medical esteem and features testimonials from physicians and customers praising relief and general health improvements. Sold by all druggists, six bottles for $1.
A letter argues for a Saturday afternoon half holiday to reduce Sabbath breaking and boost church attendance, suggesting legal or voluntary adopts by employers. It rails against high license, claiming prohibition would clean politics, end saloons, and strengthen municipal integrity, urging action and reform.
A discussion cites German beer shops in America as orderly but threatens high license laws. A chorus of editorials from Flint Globe, Lowell Courier, and other papers rail at tariff reduction, praising protection while warning it harms labor. Michigan free traders and Cobden Club members stir debate with economics and national policy implications.
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