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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1871
Page
1
Hoofland's German Tonic Hoofland's Podophyllia Pill and Hoofland's Greek Oil are named products in a medicinal advertisement. The items are presented as tonics and remedies with claims of health benefits and relief from various ailments.
An 19th century medical notice touts Henry T. Helmbold s Compound Fluid Extract Catawba Grape Pills as a pleasant purgative for liver complaints jaundice bilious affections and nervous headaches. It claims no minerals or mercury and contrasts with sugar coated pills while promising tone and vigor after a few days use.
Hoofland's German Bitters pitched as an alcohol free tonic made from root and herb extracts. The remedy claims strong liver and digestive benefits with a combined Bitters and Tonic offering priced at $1.50 per bottle. Also advertised are Hoofland's Greek Oil and a powerful mandrake pill, with claims of universal cure and widespread distribution from the German Medicine Store in Philadelphia.
An advertisement touts a blood purifying preparation claimed to expel scrofula syphilis fever sores ulcers sore eyes sore mouth and many other long standing diseases. It promises clearer complexion healthier color and restoration to health and purity by purifying the blood and treating chronic constitutional ailments.
Advertisement describing Helmbold’s Extract Buchu as curing diabetes and kidney bladder issues and improving general health in both sexes with long claims of efficacy. Also promotes Helmbold’s Improved Rosewater as a superior face wash for skin conditions and cosmetic benefits. Mentions use by physicians and midwives and various female health complaints and sexual debility.
Druggist Henry T. Helmbold advertises Genuine Preparations delivered nationwide for over 20 years. Depots listed in New York and Philadelphia. Warns against counterfeits and urges confidence in official outlets.
The Register announces subscription options at 200 yearly in advance or 250 after six months or 300 after year end. It lists advertising rates per square, local column doubles, and period rates for quarter, sale, and while columns with advance payment required for transient ads and payment on delivery for job work.
A narrator watches a courted cousin Agnes who despises deformity while a poor mother Bertha endures hardship with quiet grace. Phillip Gordon, a generous merchant, rescues a starving child and supports Bertha, revealing Agnes’s shallow luxury and true kindness that lies within poverty’s shadows.
In an Irish sourced note the article references a northern Norwegian town and mentions a newspaper publication pattern. It suggests a focus on regional reporting and local information dissemination.
The text notes monthly receipts from eight hundred to nine thousand francs per month. It references the Sues annual income figure and presents a progressive salary scale.
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