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Newspaper
Mesa Free Press
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1894
Page
3
Local notes report more rain, growing river angling, and ongoing town improvements. Phoenix area figures such as B F Johnson Sona & Co advertise Christmas goods while canal work expands its reach. Weather, transport links, and civic projects underscore a buoyant Phoenix Mesa scene with many named locals and businesses.
The Mesa musical and literary talent will stage a grand entertainment at Social Hall Lehi tomorrow night led by Prof H Davisson Lowry. E L Gray owner of Central Market near the post is staying in town having bought two southside lots and placed ten thousand bricks for a brick residence.
The advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure all for liver and kidney diseases and blood impurities, promising relief from headaches constipation and malaria. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and notes$0.50 and $1 bottles at J H Barnett's Drugstore. It also mentions Williams residents pursuing a railroad to the Grand Canyon now being surveyed and construction appearing assured.
Courier advertisement for Bucklen's Arnica Salve promoting effectiveness on cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee and 25 cents per box sold by John Barnett.
A firm offers five dollar German Electric Belts invented by Prof. Van der Weyde to agents at no cost. The belts promise remedies for nervous debility rheumatism and loss of power. Address Electric Agency P. O. Box 1874 New York N Y.
An old advertisement promotes Electric Bitters as a universal headache remedy. It claims permanent cure for all headache types and relief for habitual constipation by toning the bowels. The copy urges a trial and notes large bottles priced at fifty cents at J. H. Barnett's Drug Store.
The store stocks neat fashionable dress goods flannels ladies and gents furnishing goods and related items. They advertise as agents for Myers Pumps Fratherbone Buggy Whips and Plows with lines of the best quality and prices as low as the lowest. Special orders receive prompt attention.
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City Illinois was told she had consumption and had no hope yet two bottles of Dr Kings New Discovery cured her and saved her life Thos Eggers of 189 Florida St San Francisco also suffered a dreadful cold and near consumption and after one bottle was cured In two weeks both cases show the medicine effectiveness for coughs and colds Free trial bottles at J H Barnett s Drug Store Regular size 50c and 1 0
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