Duel in Texas Ends With Shott Nott Confusion
A long tongue in cheek notice recalls a Texas duel where Nott was shot and Shott was not. The muddled verse debates who was actually hit, while local ads promote products from Bugard & Brown and Mystic Cure, and announce The Portable Pantry Co plans for town sales and office openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Alexander
Nott
Shott
Portable Pantry Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hav
Raymond Whedon
A. S. Moore
Horace Nelson
West McDonald St
Postal
Cure for Croup Claims Five Years of Use Without Failure
Advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a sure cure for croup in children. It asserts early hoarseness signals an attack, and that prompt dosing prevents severe episodes. Sold by Wagley & Smead druggists with a claimed twenty five year failure-free record.
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Chamberlain
Wagley & Smead
Croup
Leader Courier
Osceola Mills
Drugg
Catarrh Cure Promises Relief and Rewards
A historical ad style notice outlines Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy with a $100 reward for failures to cure. It promotes internal use to target blood and mucous membranes and cites testimonials and drugstore availability. Also mentions other ads for Emily Pills and Rocky Mountain Tea, plus sealed bids for medical attendance in Newton for 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
EY & Co
Toledo
Jasper County Bid Call for Medical and Surgical Attendance
The Jasper County Board invites bids for medical and surgical attendance for the poor of Baxter Independence Colfax and Washington Townships for 1900. Bids cover a full year's salary and may be rejected at the board's discretion. Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisor
Jasper County
Colfax
Washington Township
Jor Horx
Coal for the Jasper Poor Farm bids 1900
The Jasper Board of Supervisors invites sealed bids for coal to be delivered to the Newton Poor Farm for 1900. Bids must specify price per brush and coal quality as clean lump coal. The board may reject any or all bids and reserves the right to determine eligibility and terms.
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Board of Supervisors
Jasper County
Newton
Jon Hons
Jasper
Jor Hors
Jon Hers
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Fugard & Brown
eColloms
Voy Bugard & Brown
Arthur L. Kennedy
Minnesota
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Variety
VOR
HY McMurray & Kilduff
Staple & Fancy Groceries
Iowa
Carlene
Trom
Baxter
Independence
Ockm
Mingo
Ick Township
Clothiers
Newton, Jowa
Ndt
Ant
V. Owa
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