Unreliable Patent Medicines Featured Amid Local News
An assortment of dubious patent remedies from Kennon and Seabury Johnson claims cure-all powers for chest and lung ailments. Local notices report Joy P. Rice family illness, Dr. Selby visiting, and grippe as a common illness. Henry Levy advertises a 25 percent off sale while Wabash ticket office posts record December sales. Rex Ten blood purifier advertised with refund if results fail.
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Pain
Iowa
Hinnenty
Kennon
Phisters
Armnanis
United Needed
Seabury & Johnson
Chermiste
N.Y
Cumberland Presbyterian Church Holds Monthly Meeting
The P. S. C. and Cumberland Presbyterian church held its regular monthly gathering at Mrs. Tannehill’s home. A large crowd attended as the society arranged to raise funds for their share of expenses for the State Christian Endeavor convention to be held in Moberly this year.
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P. S.C
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Deestrick Skule
Parients
Guardeena
Sickle
Wedding Planned for Mr Lee Bennett and Miss Maude Corner
The couple, focused on by the Democrat, will wed at Maude Corner's East Moberly home on Wednesday January 16. Bennett formerly served as chief clerk at Richardson's Shoe Store and Corner works as a saleslady at Bower's matrimonial bureau.
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Lee Bennett
Richardson's Shoe Store
Maude Corner
Bower
East Moberly
Democrat
New Discovery Sold For Coughs and Lungs Cure
A Winfield Tennessee man credits his wife for urging Dr King s New Discovery which cured his severe cough. The notice touts the medicine for consumption and chest lung ailments with a free trial at Dr Burke s Want Side Drug Store and a guarantee.
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I. M. Roen
Winfield
Tenn
Dr. King
Troubles Beset Superintendent Whiteford's Household
The Whiteford family endures a string of illnesses with Mrs. Whiteford recovering from a delicate operation while her two daughters and a nurse fall ill with grippe. The cook also succumbs, and the professor continues to work amid personal hardship, guiding schools by day and caring for a child by night.
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J. A. Whiteford
Old People Made Young Says Vermontville Editor
J. Sherman, veteran editor of the Vermontville Michigan Echo, claims Electric Bistere keeps elderly people young by easing nervousness sleeplessness indigestion and rheumatism. He praises its gentle stimulation of the kidneys digestion and appetite noting it helped his wife and himself. Only 6Gc at Dr Burke's East Side.
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J. O. Sherman
Vermontville
Mich
Echo
Burke
East Ride
The Best Plaster Offers Quick Relief
A flannel bandage dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm bound to the affected area provides prompt relief for back pain side or chest pain and even rheumatism. One application relieves pain as advertised by J B Gurry Let's Pharmacy and Dr Burke's East Side Drug Store.
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Chamberlain
J.B. Gurry
Let’s Pharmacy
French Tansy Wafers Promised Pain Relief and Irregularities
An advertisement touts French Tansy Wafers from a famed French physician for pain relief and irregular periods. It claims a decade of sale, urges using only genuine red wrapped wafers, and lists Prince Drug Co San Francisco and Wibber & Ferguson Moberly as retailers with local agents. The Blue Cafe advertises oysters and aStrictly up-to-date grocery store on Thy East Contes Street.
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Prince Drug Co
Yosporters
San Francisco
Wibber & Fergueon
Moberly
Wdwiy
Fall opening notice from a local tailors shop
A tailor announces fall 1900 opening in a pew room remodeled for tailoring. He advertises the largest stock of piece goods in the city, latest fashion plates, and garments made under his personal supervision ensuring quality and fit. He thanks patrons for past favors and seeks continued patronage via prompt service.
Snow Liniment Adverts for Wounds and Prices
An old notice promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for broken limbs burns and bruises with claimed immediate relief and healing. It lists two prices 250 and 600 and credits John F. Curry and Dr Burke's East Side Drug Store as sellers.
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Ballard
John F. Curry
Dr. Burke
East Side
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