Fragmented 19th Century Health Ads and Remedies
A jumble of old advertisements and medical claims for tonics, catarrh cures, electro medical devices, and mother’s soothing syrups. Names like Ely Cream Balm and Dr. Dye appear among testimonials from druggists and towns like Worcester and Springfield. The prose hints at patent medicines and nervous debility cures with promotional flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Ely
G. K. Mellor
Worcester
Mines
Skeleve Ely
A. Hull
Springfeld
W. Praper
Springfield
Mass
Health Maxims Warn Against Delaying Cold Cure
A health paragraph urges immediate action on colds to prevent progression to cough, lung trouble, pleurisy, or pneumonia. It promotes R&Jp's Genwan Coven and Kipney Cure, claiming quick relief for ordinary colds and no opiate, with testimonials from singers. Available from Sylvan Remedy Co. in Peoria Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R&jp
Genwan
Sylvan Remedy CO
Peoria
Ill
Treasury Secretary Appointment in House Session
The question of the treasury secretary was settled with the appointment of Charles Oster of Ohio. Ex Governor Foster, notified by dispatch, is expected to arrive in Washington to take the post. The president also named Martin A Knapp of New York to succeed Schoonmaker as Interstate Commerce Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City
the Treasury
Charles Oster
Ohio
Toster
Treasury
Foster
New York
Charles Foster
The
Interstate Commerce
Schoonmaker
Martin A Knapp
Mutual Admiration Dinner for Evarts and Hiscock in Washington
Washington notes describe a february dinner at the Arlington honoring Senator Evarts attended by Senator Hiscock and about twenty five associates. President Harrison Evarts and other speakers praised mutual service and personal ties amid toasts. later coverage shifts to congressional actions in Washington including canal bills and salaries for district judges.
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Wantincton
Sennator Hiscock
New York
Arlington
Evarts
Harrison
Morten
Racy
Helden
Anson
Melock
Hiscock
Senate
West
Evart
Spooner
Cockrell
Morton
Gorman
Hawley
Morrill
Horn
Batmunds
Allison
Faulkner
Pugh
Remarkable crowd at land office as 5000 seek claims
The article describes a massive turnout at the land office with about 5000 people queuing since Wednesday night. Albert Vincent endured 113 hours at the window to receive his papers while Miss Hattie Knickeling proclaimed her claim worth about eight thousand dollars. Crowds cheered as each claimant received their documents and the Sherman family expressed gratitude for national sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cai
Ted Earle
Glekor
Wis
Hhne
Albert ‘Vincent
Chiprewa Falls
Hattie Knickelsing
Ironwood, Mich
Sherman
Eva Hamilton-Mann
Canon City
Calo
Diamond Joe" Meynolds
Prescott
Ann
New York
Herestoff
Russian Poland
Jackson Park
En Sherman
Calvary Cemetery
St. Louis
Bridget Ont
Margaret Street
Chicago
Argentine Republic
Cordova
Tos
Cuerukee
Kansas City
Wells Fargo Express
Oppenheimer
George Flolland
Sloss
Eltred
Osborne
Alumbua
Hermanno Berry
Cleveland
Cleveland Not Planning Nomination Run in 1892, Rumor Debate
Rumors claim President Cleveland has irrevocably decided not to seek his party’s nomination in 1892. The Washington Post notes balancing views from Tracy of New York and Ves t and reports Cleveland may yet influence delegates while denying current plans to withdraw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. B. de Frece
Alumni Association of
The
University of New York
Hotel Brunswick
Mr. de Frece
New York Times
Tracy
Sage
Senate
Congress
Wasspheron City
Pex
Cleveland
Whitney
Vest
Bins Fle Aas Anea
Hill
Empire State
Nw York
Tracy Sul
Hitaxelf
Washington
Dam
St Trust
Cullen
Supreme Court
Sugar Trust
Ba Isgolvet
Free Coinage Debated in Senate Committee Hearing
Senate coinage committee heard supporters from Milwaukeee and South Dakota urge free coinage with Alliance figures in favor while Nevada’s Stewart argued for it. After executive session, motions to report failed. a Montana amendment to limit silver from American mines was defeated. Final vote sent bill to report adverse, but later motions sought alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
EK. B. Bacon
Chamber of Commerce and Merchants’ Association
Milwaukee
Alonzo Wardell
South Dakota
Farmers’ Alliance
Jeremiah Simpson
Kansas
Wiliams
Bland
Carter
Loust
Vaux
Wickham
Walker
Omstork
Knapp
Taylor
Tracy
Wilcox
Bartine
Williams
Onsange
John Wiley
United States
Wiley
Johm Wiley & Sons
New York
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Wm. Clendoath
Dr. Dye
Voutzac Bett Co
Marshall, Mich
Tutt
Enimanen
Osgood
Duane
Park Place
N. Y
Detroit
Trekie
Utchers
Parwers Machinies
Mae
Blocke
Fulton Iron & Encine Wks
Arthur P. Schmidt
West St
Boston
Calica
Charley
Wasuisutos City
Washington Ciy
Georgetown
House
Democrata
Morgan
City
Fithian
Milliken
Maine
Charles Bradlaugh
Henrik Ibsen
Gien Shermian
Thoms EK. Sherman
An Sherman
Thomas F. Suurrman
Yargaton SD
Yankton
William H
Monroe
I. Bartlett
Munroes
Groop
Desven
Gol
Toose
J.B. Davis
B. H. Quick
Second Averua
Meline, Illinois
IRS
Melire
Moline
Simeiame Reatsi
Ienlar
Deere & GO
Iocufasturars
Illinois
Mont Orid
TJ. M. ‘Christy
Cracker Bakery
Rock Island
Brothers
Warren St
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