One Dose Cures Diarrhoea with Chamberlains Remedy
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a swift cure for diarrhoea. A Greenville Alabama user, R G Stewart, says the remedy cured him after nine days with other medicines failed. Includes testimonial and local sale by Sexton Bros. Also mentions a police magistrate quip about a misheard term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
R. G. Stewart
Stewart & Bro
Greenville
Ala
Sexton Bros
A Humble Appeal From Richmond Citizen
A Richmond resident, A J Williams of 197 West Main, endorses Dr King's New Discovery as the sole remedy that fully meets the proprietor's claim. The advertisement asserts it saves more lives than other throat and lung remedies and treats coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis, croup, whooping cough, quinsy, hoarseness, and stops hemorrhages, with Sexton Bros. druggist guaranteeing the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
A. J. Williams
West Main $J
Sexton Bros. Druggist
Tea Time Prank Among Indies With Tongue Shortage
In a provincial scene Mrs Boo hosts Indies at a small tea. Robby, unusually well behaved, chats with Lynte who asks for tongue. There is none available. Robby notes the odd shortage as Lolyby comments. The moment hints at playful social scrambling during a quiet afternoon.
Dr Shoop's Restorative Promises Quick Health Boost
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Restorative as a cure for stomach troubles heart and kidney ailments. It claims quick relief by strengthening the stomach and heart nerves and offers free samples mailed from Racine Wisconsin with a test guarantee. Sold by Sexton Bros.
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Shoop
Time's Charges and a Married Man's Recollection
A fragmentary exchange between a young husband and an older married man hints at memory and humor about a wife and daily chores. The dialogue suggests themes of memory, duty, and domestic life observed over years.
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Leme
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised As Top Market Pick
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Kenedy has steadily grown in favor and is now a staple medicine with enormous sales. It targets acute throat and lung diseases including coughs colds and croup. The remedy is described as pleasant safe and the best on the market for its purpose. Sold by Sexton Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Preventics promise quick cold relief and safety
An ad touts Preventics Cold Cure Tablets as safe and effective, claiming rapid help at the sneeze stage to prevent pneumonia bronchitis and flu. It notes no quinine laxatives or harsh ingredients and promotes 25 cent packs by Sexton Bros for feverish children. A Rustenburg farmer facing Pretoria trial allegedly used a loaded gun to scare away ghosts amid family claims of noises.
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Sexton Bros
Eloff
Rustenburg
Transvaal
Pretoria
Atmospheric Warmth and Coffee Imitation Ad
Atmospheric warmth explained by how air density traps heat near Earth and why mountains stay icy while valleys warm. Also an ad for Dr Shoop’s Health Coffee Imitation claiming Java flavor without real coffee, made from toasted grains with malt and nuts, promising quick preparation and a free sample at our store Rose Bros.
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Dr. Shoop
Dr. Shoon
Rose Bras
Hairbrushes and a Curious Medical Lesson
A fragment describes an experimental bind by touch to detect air or hair mixtures in nine brush tests. If doubt arises, a kusicious hair is removed and a metal is applied, with immediate results shown by a doctor. Mules burn in a peculiar scene involving wall scents and vegetables substitute burning to ash.
Had Tetter for Thirty Years Lays Drastic Relief with Chamberlain's Salve
D. H. Beach of Midland City Alabama reports thirty years of torment from tetter. After trying numerous remedies three boxes of Chamberlain's Salve cured most symptoms and gave relief. The salve is sold by Sexton Brothers.
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Chamberlain
D. H. Beach
Midland City
Ala
Sexton Bro
Guardian angels misspoken guard over mischievous Lim
A Chicago Tribune quote recounts a mother asking Lim what guardian angels would think seeing him naughty, and Lim replies that he has none because if they did they wouldn’t let him get a present. The anecdote reflects parenting attitudes toward misconduct and guardian figures.
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Joan
Lim
Chicago Tribune
Lame Back Relief Praised by Local Resident
Luke LaGrange of Orange Michigan reports Chamberlain's Pain Basin gave prompt relief for a lame back after three weeks with other remedies. He used the plaster then bought a bottle and two applications cured the ailment. product sold by Sexton Bros.
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Chamberlain
Luke LaGrange
Orange, Mich
Sexton Bros
Mark Twain on Ailments in a Letter
A letter from Mark Twain laments a brother’s woes combining a swollen jaw and toothache with a joke on worse fates. Twain replies with a witty note that inflammatory rheumatism and St Vitus' dance at the same moment would be worse.
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Mark Twain
Mark
Lippincott’s Magazine
Lost and Found Drug Store Biliousness Cure Box
A box of Dr King s New Life Pills was found at Sexton Bros drug store between 9 50 p m yesterday and noon today. The pills are advertised as a cure for biliousness malaria and jaundice and are priced 23 cents. The finder notes the box was lost due to a bilious attack with nausea and headache.
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Sexton Bros
Dr. King
Bubble Blowing Tips From a Nostalgic Note
A quirky old passage notes that wether has lost the art of bubble blowing. It suggests simple pleasures with soap and water and offers tips for larger bubbles. It mentions adding glycerin strawberry juice and a dash of orange Julee-Exchange for color.
The Touch That Heals Arnica Salve by Sexton Bros
An advertisement proclaims Buckien Arnica Salve as the perfect blend of arnica powers and healing balsams. It claims to cure old sores regardless of age and treats burns scalds cuts wounds or pills. Guaranteed by Sexton Bros. druggist for 23 cents.
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Buckien
Sexton Bros
Egg catastrophe on the way home
In a quaint tale Leon buys a few eggs at the market then slips, crushing them in a bag with his pipe and tobacco. He surveys the sticky mess and jokes about whether to smoke it or eat it, as reported by File gendo Blatter.
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Leon
Slash
Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy Mailed Free On Request
Trial catarrh treatments are being mailed out free by Dr. Shoop in Racine Wisconsin. These tests prove the great value of this scientific prescription known to druggists as Dr. Shoop Catarrh Remedy. Sold by Sexton Bros.
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Shoop
Racine
Wis
Sexton Bros
Realistic Introspective Tale Proposes a Question of Love
Miriam Swift awaits a proposal as Donald Forsythe admires her. Both ponder what makes a fool in love and whether an announcement of a very important question must mean marriage. Miriam challenges the idea, then calls him a fool and knave for leading her on.
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Miriiam Swift
Donald Forsythe
Miriam
America
Europe
Woman's Club
Miriam Swift
Forsythe
Wonvertet
Miian
Mirkun
Jover
Donald
Germany
Loni
Ailsismo
Mitchel
Dean's Kidney Pills Promote Kidneys Health And Relief
A testimonial from Mrs. George Smith of Marshfield Wisconsin praises Dean's Kidney Pills for regulating kidney action easing back and loins aches and night urination. She reports regained strength and energy and recommends the product to others. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York as agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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George Smith
West A. St
Marshfield
Wis
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Electric Bitters touted as cure for malarial risk in Panama work
Health in the Canal Zone warns high wages tempt skilled artisans to Panama Canal construction but fear of fevers and malaria holds them back. Electric Bitters is praised by users as safe against malarious influence with this product on hand. Also claimed to cure blood poisoning biliousness weakness and stomach liver and kidney troubles. Sexton Bros. druggist advertises it.
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Panama Canal
Sexton Bros
Probate notices in Wood County court for estate of Jon Elsen
In Wood County Gubaty Court the administration with will annexed for the estate of Jon Elsen late of Marshfield is granted to Varner Trierwellor. The court sets March 3 as the deadline to file claims and demands for examination and allowance and orders publication for four consecutive weeks in the Marshfield Times. A court session at the Gouck House in Crand Haplds is scheduled for the November term, with creditors notified of the time and place to present claims.
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Wisconsin
Wood County
Gubaty Court
Blo Ducranen
Jon Hives
Lie Cy
Marshfield
Wood
Varer Trier Wellor
John Flset
Aly Pureher
Jona Elsen
Gouck
Craud
W. J. Conway
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Detroit
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Carr, Ryder & Adams CO
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