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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1892
Page
7
An old advertisement touts Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy promising cures for catarrh symptoms including offensive breath loss of taste and hearing, with claims of mild soothing cleansing healing properties. It asserts even chronic cases can be cured and offers the remedy for 60 cents.
A lengthy fashion essay surveys the craze for the gores skirt and winter dresses, praising its line and noting its practicality. It critiques gloves and sleeves during mud season, praises a Russian inspired felt turban and outfits, and describes ball gowns with corsages, necklines, and decorative details as showcased by fashion figures in Paris and Moscow.
A longshoreing tenant near Tavistock fears eviction by a Duke’s agent. The old farmer travels to London to plead, but the Duke learns his tale and, showing mercy, provides lodging and a first class ticket home to Tavistock, ensuring tenancy remains.
An ad touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal tonic to ease nervous unrest and fatigue. It claims to restore appetite, strengthen digestion, calm bowels, and boost energy, noting long use among nervous and invalid individuals and asserting efficacy for various ailments including rheumatism kidney complaints and neuralgia.
A fragmentary archive notes rapid artificial dyestuff growth in Germany with Farbwerke at Hoechst am Main employing about 1,100 workers plus 50 foremen and 86 clerks, across a 720000 square yard site. It also lists production of sulfuric and other acids totaling millions of kilograms yearly, illustrating industrial scale and regional specialization.
Odd clippings tout Eli's Cream Balm for catarrh with a $1,000 claim, urging quick relief and 50 cent price. A village ballot stunt exposes a thief by voters inscribing suspects. blanks dominate, robber puzzled. Also mentions throat cures, yeast remedies, and foot bunion woes in scattered ad copy.
A letter from Picton Ontario praises Boschee's German Syrup for relief from asthma and severe winter coughs. The writer says the first doses eased symptoms, loosened phlegm, and led to rapid health and weight gain. He attributes full recovery to the medicine and shares unsolicited endorsement.
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