Smiths Sure Kidney Cure claims wide cure reach
Advertisement touts Smiths Sure Kidney Cure as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder troubles piles and ailments of women. It promises a 98 percent cure rate observed by the company, offers a money back guarantee if no cure occurs, and lists price at 50 cents and 81.00.
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Smith
R. B. Smith Drege Co
Cheatham’s Laxative Chill Tablets Marketed
An advertisement touts Cheatham’s Laxative Chill Tablets as a cure for chills and loss of appetite, promising appetite, strength, and quick relief. It claims the tablets are convenient to carry in a vest pocket and suitable for widespread use.
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Cheatham
Saint Benedict Court Case Rumor Sparks Questioning
In a local social dispute, questions arise about a proposed marriage. Singleton confirms an obstacle from the bride’s father and hints at another man involved in the case. The report notes intrigue surrounding marital plans and family influence.
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Benedict
Singleton
Kidney Cure Promises Relief From Serious Symptoms
An old advertisement touts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure as a reliable remedy to prevent kidney trouble, priced 50 cents and 1.00, sold by R. B. Smith Drug Co. The page also includes a series of lighthearted anecdotes and brief reader expressions.
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Smith
R. B. Smith Drug Co
Saved From An Awful Fate By Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs A M Shields of Chambersburg Pa says six months of severe sickness from Hay Fever and Asthy left her near death but she recovered after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. It is promoted as the safest cure for coughs colds and bronchial affections with guaranteed bottles priced 50 cents and 1.00 and a trial bottle free at Kennedy & Baker's.
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A. M. Shields
Chambersburg
Kennedy & Baker's
Plodding Pete Predicts Forest Preservation Plan
Quirky dialogue from the Washington Star features Meandering Mike and Plodding Pete debating joining associations to stop tree cutting. They note preventing forest destruction would keep wood for splitting and underscore early conservation sentiment.
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Mike
Pete
Washington Star
Cure claim for skin ailments prompts wary remark
A Yonkers Herald item notes a dubious advertisement from Hunt's Cure promising to heal Stech, Tetter, Iteh ing Piles and Eezema with dealers guaranteeing the remedy. The piece also cites a sharp aside about an old crank named Wrinkles, described as wise by report.
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Hunt
Helen
Yonkers Herald
Virulent Cancer Cured by Electric Bitters and Salve
A Eliz J. Wa resident reports a long incurable cancer cured by Electric Bitters and Bucchen's Amica Salve. The claim cites complete relief from blood diseases skin ulcers and sores. Bitters priced 60 cents and Salve at Kennedy and Baker's with a note on demonstration plans.
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Ruggist
G. W. Roberts
Eliz J. W. Wa
Bucchen
Kennedy & Baker's
Lily and Minnie Seethe Over Fred Breakup
Lily confronts Minnie about breaking with Fred after admitting no other girl matches her. Minnie declares she is a freak and vows not to speak to him again.
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Lily
Fred
Minnie
Untold Misery and a Marriage Question in a Baltimore Notice
A clipped Baltimore News snippet mocks a job interview scene in which a clerk’s indigestion is cited as a temper risk. It references Dr King Life Pills advertised at Kennedy and Bakers drug store and includes light commentary on temple and cow imagery.
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Dr. King
Kennedy & Bakers Drug Store
The
Information Bureau
Baltimore News
Rude quips and old time medicine ads mix in one page
A collage of raunchy one liners and mock ads appears with Hunt's Oil patent medicine claims and quips about aging painting and credit. Interspersed jokes about Native Americans and social scenes reflect a late 19th to early 20th century newspaper tone with brief product pitches and comic exchanges.
Sucklen's Arica Salve Featured in Old Town Ad
In Old Town Virginia a customer testimonial from R. N. Bevill states their daughter was cured of a severe scalp condition by Sucklen's Arica Salve. The product promises relief for cuts corns burns piles ulcers eruptions and more. Priced at 25 cents at Kennedy and Bakers rug store.
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Old Town
R. N. Bevill
Sucklen
Kennedy & Baker's
Hope and Wisdom Contained in Cheatham Laxative Tablets
An advertisement touts Cheatham laxative tablets with claims of hope and wisdom. It promises no cure and no pay with a “try them” offer. A humorous speaker pledges honesty while appealing to a generic audience.
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Cheatham
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