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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1903
Page
5
An advertisement promotes Dr Coffee and eye remedy cures, claims local readers can restore sight at home with low cost, and urges mailing for a book and to read the page 8 ad mentioning Farm and Home. Names and addresses of those healed are said to be listed.
Principal A W Dudley of Dudley business college Marshalltown completes purchase of Capital City Telegraph Institute. Consolidation expands quarters at Fourth and Locust streets with over three thousand dollars of new equipment to be installed. The Iowa Business college will be premier in Iowa offering broad, practical commercial education.
John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a dire illness with yellow skin sunken eyes and pain. After three doctors gave up he was urged to try Electric Bitters, and the first bottle brought marked improvement. He continued use for three weeks and recovered.
Des Moines Iowa oculist Dr Coffee promotes his method to restore sight to the blind. He claims cures for cataracts glaucoma and optic nerve diseases and says the third edition of The Eye and its Diseases will be sent to supporters with his letter in Farm and Home.
An Iowa doctor offers a 1000 dollar reward if he cannot prove cures for cataracts glaucoma and related eye diseases with a home treatment. An 80 page booklet claims thousands cured, listing several named patients from Des Moines Denison Melrose Knox City Sac City and Aurora among others.
The Nicoll tailor firm promotes its upscale garments, modern styles, and durable materials from Europe and America. Readers are urged to visit at 202 Walnut Street Des Moines to compare with other tailors and experience courteous service. Also notes Hughes Hotel in Des Moines offering $1 per day rates and hospitality to paper readers.
The Egg House run by H. Rhynsburver offers incubators and brooders at a greatly reduced price of 12.00 for two weeks from April 1. This limited sale applies to all in stock items at the Egg House.
Frank W. of Perry editor testifies one bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured a second grip attack. He says a teaspoonful stops coughing and allows sleep with no cough pains, and notes the remedy reduces severity on relapse. Sold by Allen & Stubenratich.
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