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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1891
Page
6
A vintage patent remedy advertises Restorative Nervine as a cure for nervousness headaches weakness and related ailments in women. The promotion claims sympathy for sufferers and features testimonials and a physician's treatise on heart and nervous diseases. Sold and guaranteed by Wm. Candenin.
An excerpt claims rich educated girls elope with African Americans and other figures, while advertising Dr. Franklin Miles remedies. It touts Restorative Nervine, Heart Cure, and Pitta pills as cures for nerves, biliousness, and digestive issues, with samples and agents named for distribution.
An early 20th century advertisement touts a panacea from Clendenin's drug store claiming to cure pimples and blotches and improve complexion. The text markets the tonic as a direct, powerful medicine with dubious claims and a price of 50 cents per bottle.
Washington society this winter is led by western women including Mrs Davis of St Paul Mrs Hearst of California and Mrs Stanford of California The article notes their hospitality fashion and influence at Washington events highlighting their roles as social leaders and their husbands positions in government and law.
Washington March 10 Representative Crain of Texas is a favorite of Reed who recalls Lord Clive in India. The exchange follows a summary of Reed's defense of moderation amid criticism, with references to parliamentary history and potential future Democratic rules in the next Congress.
The 12 pound gloves saw Jimmy Hagen of Philadelphia defeat Tommy Danforth of this city in under two rounds. Hagen dominated with a fast left and uppercuts, knocking Danforth down three times before the New Yorker was counted out. The fight drew 40 spectators who felt they got their money’s worth in a brisk, hard hitting bout.
An 19th or early 20th century ad parades patent medicines including Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain and Maguire's Benne Plant claimed cures for diarrhea and teething related ailments. It touts testimonials, US Army endorsement, and offers free pamphlets and Electro-Voltaic Belt appliances from Marshall Michigan, with prices and mailing details.
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