Williams Indian Pile Ointment Promises Quick Cure
An 19th century advertisement touts Williams Indian Pile Ointment for piles and related conditions. It claims quick relief from itching and ulcers, reduction of tumors, and marks its preparation as exclusive to piles with a money back guarantee. Sold by various vendors.
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Willams
Grugelsts
Century Mail
Ox. Williams Mig. Co, Prop’s
Cleveland, C
Wy Fost & Callason
Geo. W. Humphrey
Swanton
Ohio
Chamberlain
George W. Hempnrry
Wagley & Smead
Rail time tables and local notices from Des Moines area
Rail schedules show eastbound and westbound service on the Des Moines Valley division with stops at Fairmount Monroe Prairie City and Newton branches. The page lists daily and Sunday through trains, station times, and a note about Lumber yards and local business ads plus endorsements for Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Shilohs Consumption Cure with sellers Wagley Smead Jasper & Son.
Plucky American Teacher Earns Europe Tours on Small Salary
A Philadelphia schoolteacher saved her wages and private tutoring income to fund six European trips over twelve years. She learned French and later Italian, read Russian signs, spoke six languages, and supported herself entirely as a teacher. Her effort culminated at age thirty with a teaching position in French German and Italian at a high school for young women.
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Tan
Zerope
Philadelphia Times
Europe
England
Scotland
Francium
Holland
Cap
Ady
Vienna
Dresden
Berlin
Bremen
Rome
Switzerland
Spain
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Russia
Moscow
Drosky
Kensington sessions hear Spiers and Pond case on adulterated spirits
The Kensington vestry pursued penalties against Spiers and Pond for selling brandy and two whisky samples not of quality. Barmaids allegedly diluted spirits with customer leftovers. one case involved whisky and water, another a siphon water addition. The bench fined £15 as the public is warned of dangerous practices. The report also includes brief social musings and a RECORD reader note on trading with advertisers.
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London Lancet
Kensington
Spiers & Pond
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California
Portland
Oregon
Alaska
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Kansas
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John Sebastia
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Chicago
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Rock Island & Pacific Station
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Great Rock Island
Birds Eye View
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Monroe Branch
Des Moines Valley Division
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Detroit Free
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Prairie Parmer
Orange Dudd Farmer de Des Moines Leader
Toledo Blade
Omaha
Marshalltown
Times
Republican
Des Moines
Daily News
McClure’s
New York World
Jim Peterson
Iowa Homestead
Wallace Farmer and
Dairyman
Spirit of the West Horsemen
Frank Leslie
Youth's Companion
Demorest
Cosmopolitan
Leslie
Harper's Monthly Magazine
Harper's Young People
Harper's Bazaar
Century Magazine
North American Review
Atholic
National Tr Farm
Pir Munsey's
Midland Monthly
Olden Days Farmers Tribune
IR & Sons
Kent
Leeach
Jasper & Sons
A.T
Mort Laverne, Minn
W. Mead
Jasper & Son
Shiloh
Steam Dye Works
D.L. Mutchlar & Son
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Locust Street
Jim P. Winsox
Mgr
Pants Factory
Gent
A. H. Weber
Walnut St
A. M. Behner
Mark Tapley
New York Advertiser
Santa Claus
Odli
Sait
Central Market
Fred Claussen
Rial
Kari
L Consult
J. F. Baker
N. E. Cor. Square
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Reece
Des Moines Weekly Register
Inter Ocean
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Colfax House Moving Co
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