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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1893
Page
4
Samuel Waters and Sophia Elizabeth Lerch, both of this city, are listed in marriage license records. A fragment from Chas. Carmer of Petersburg, IH praises Salvation Oil as a remedy for neuralgia rheumatism and cuts, noting they are never without it.
An old advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant, prompt remedy for kidneys liver and bowels and for colds head aches and constipation. It claims unique qualities sourced from healthy ingredients and notes availability at 50c and 1 bottles through California Fig Syrup Co San Francisco and New York.
A large crowd watched the sale of unclaimed packages left with United States Express Company. Items ranged from a wooden box and demi johns to coffee and pickles, with real estate transfers listed for Frederick county nearby. About 425 packages were sold amid humorous finds and miscellaneous personal effects.
The monthly report by Superintendent Derrit shows 245 inmates at Montevue Hospital, including 133 insane patients and 18 tramps. Inspections praised the clean, orderly facility. New water towers to hold fire reserves will supply hose lines to each ward for emergencies.
A Ladies Mission Society sociable at St James Church Kemp Hall featured music and recitations. Easter gifts included a pulpit Bible from Mrs W S Miller and an oak communion table from the choir. A Mite society meeting is planned at Rev Hasskari’s home. Mrs Prof Gyrus Thomas was summoned to her mother in Pittsburgh where Jane Davis of Youngsville died at 89.
Interest rises in forming an eight city league as clubs prepare to fill rosters. A meeting to organize the league will be called soon.
Mr Frank L Stoner an attorney for Nizared Smith has secured a decree of divorce a vinculo matrimonil from wife Mary E Smith. The notice mentions remedies for cough and croup and cites Dr Bull's Cough Syrup and Chamberlains Cough Remedy, with testimonials from local residents and druggists endorsing the products. The ad copy highlights Electric Bitters as a leading tonic and Peecham's Pills for a bad liver.
Advertise a patent remedy claiming to prevent bilious colic and other illnesses with early symptoms. It urges persons prone to cramps to keep the medicine ready and take two to three doses to ward off the disease. It also markets a cough and cold treatment and offers trial bottles at local drug stores.
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