Word of Mouth Cure for Lip Sore in 1899
In February 1899 W P Brown of Hollands South Carolina reports a lip lump treated by cauterization followed by persistent sores. After seven bottles of S S S the sore healed completely and has not returned.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1903
Page
5
In February 1899 W P Brown of Hollands South Carolina reports a lip lump treated by cauterization followed by persistent sores. After seven bottles of S S S the sore healed completely and has not returned.
A quip about men willing to die for country but unwilling to carry coal for their wives circulates as a social observation. The remark highlights gender roles and labor expectations in domestic life.
Colusa California resident Joe Golobiek shares a testimony claiming fifteen years of rheumatism relief after using Electric Letters. He asserts it also benefits liver kidney troubles and general debility. Sold by O H Soetje, guaranteed satisfaction. A dead man’s grave needs no words but kindness to the living can brighten years.
An advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Care as a foundational stomach remedy and claims digestion disorders are cured. It also promotes Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles with a testimonial from Mrs. Applegate and offers trial bottles at Soetje's drug store.
A sales pitch touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for weakness and listlessness with energy and mental power boosts. The product claims rapid health benefits and costs 25 cents per box sold by O. Te Soetje.
Excursions to Boston on June 25 to 27 and July 1 to Sth offered by Nickel Plate Road with low rates and liberal return limits. Particulars at City Ticket Office 111 Adams St and Union Ticket Office Auditorium Annex Chicago.
160 acres in Day county Nebros Day county near Lilly with loam soil tillable land selling at 2100 per acre cash terms. Also 65 acres barley share crop opportunity. Modern 7 room house in Mason City Iowa. Write for terms. A F Monean Box 7 Ocean Park Calif. Plus special sale on buggies by G W Eastwood this month. Plymouth twine by Hall hardware and Sun store at Davis hardware. Gopher and squirrel control for farm fields offered by C W Brown.
An old advertisement page touts DeWitt s Little Early Risers as a gentle liver and bowel stimulant that cures without harsh side effects. It also promotes Bucklen s Arnica Salve for burns and pains. Additional items praise A B C Family Tea and warn that waiting delays success, concluding with drugstore availability and pricing details.
Mary E. Wubpson is named executrix by the District Court of Jones County Iowa for the estate of W W Brazelton deceased. Creditors must file sworn claims with the clerk within legal time and owners must make immediate payments to cover costs. Dated Monticello January 11 1903 J W Dowse attorney for the estate.
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