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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1891
Page
3
Advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as the best liver pill for sick headache bilious headaches constipation indigestion and bowel derangements. Claimed to cleanse and regulate without upsetting the system, the pellets are vegetable harmless easy to take and guaranteed with money back if not satisfying.
69% Pure cod liver oil is said to be improved in emulsion form with glycerine coated tin drops. Hypophosphites of lime and soda add tonic effect to the easily digested oil. A free book on careful living is offered by Scom & Bowna, chemists in New York.
Dowall Kennedy of Roxbury Massachusetts touts Kennedy's Medical Discovery as a cure for horrid sores deep ulcers inward tumors and every skin disease except cancer in advance claims saying the remedy costs 1.50 and is sold by every Druggist across the United States and Canada
A long excerpt contrasts fifteenth century book production with modern printing. It praises early books for their durability, margins, and inks while warning of modern paper decay, rag content, and fungal damage. The piece also discusses eye anatomy, retinal disease, and guidance for light exposure from ophthalmology sources. It ends noting a reporter entered the newspaper trade.
A collection of curious opinions on the boomerang as a weapon, denouncing traveler myths and describing Aboriginal tools, followed by assorted health and stage notes, advertisements, and medical cures. The piece blends a skeptical colonial voice with brief mentions of rheumatism remedies, deafness cures, and theatrical optimism.
An old newspaper item urges every family to use Syrup of Figs as the best cleansing remedy and lists price points. It also notes general drugstore availability and promotional notes from The Dr Warner Medicine Co. plus various short consumer blurbs on benzine cleaning, Broneman Troones, and paper currency exchange.
A passage touts Hood s Sarsaparilla as a constitutional remedy for long standing catarrh especially in heat. It claims local applications only offer temporary relief while the impure blood is the root cause, removed by the medicine for permanent benefit. Numerous testimonials are cited.
An 1870s sales pitch touts a nervous system remedy by Reverend Koenig of Fort Wayne Indiana. It claims harmless action, free medical book, and free distribution to the poor. It markets Aero German Cough and Kidney Cure as a safe, overdose-proof cold and lung trouble preventive.
A. M. Weed of Indianapolis reports lifelong dyspepsia improved in two days after using August Flower. He claims lasting relief, sleep, and appetite return, with no rebound effects, and endorses regular use for constipation. Weed adds a caution about stopping use without issues.
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