Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin touted for elderly relief
The advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for aging people. It cites Dr Well’s early remedy decades ago and claims the product eases constipation without griping, with a trial bottle offered free by mailing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
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W. RB Iwell
Monticello
Anuric touted as remedy for back pain and kidney issues
An old advertisement claims Anuric tablets relieve chronic backache and lumbago by dissolving uric acid, comparing effects to hot water melting sugar. It urges asking a druggist for Dr. Pierce’s Anuric and suggests Pleasant Pellets to regulate bowels and stomach. The note adds a light maxim about love.
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Pierce
Cure Eczema and Skin Troubles with Sulphur Compound
An advertisement claims Hancock's Sulphur Compound stops itching and cures eczema and skin troubles. It cites a Salem Virginia customer who says a bottle cured a rough cheek area after other products failed. The ad also promotes Hancock's Sulphur Ointment for complexion improvement and blackheads.
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Hancock
Evelyn Garst
Salem
Pest control ad touts daily fly killer for goats and disease
An advertisement claims a daily fly killer kills thousands and lasts all season. It urges dealers to buy in bulk with six for express paid and lists H. Somers at 160 De Kalb Avenue Brooklyn as contact. It also mentions Japan producing artificial coffee.
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Sout Express
Somers
de Kalb Ave
Brooklyn
Favorite Prescription Promises Aid For All Women Ailments
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a universal remedy for female health issues from puberty to old age. It claims safety, lists ingredients on the wrapper, and positions the product as a trustworthy friend in pain and dysfunction. It notes relief for headaches backaches hot flashes catarrhal conditions bearing down and mood issues. The copy casts modern women as prone to worry and urges use of the medicine.
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Dr. Pierce
Mattie Spain
Marlo
Okla
Anya
Thacher Medicine CO
Chattangcoga
Tenn
Freckles vanish with ethine double strength treatment
Advertisement promises removal of freckles using ethine double strength. Apply night and morning with one ounce often sufficient to clear skin and improve complexion. Money back guarantee if freckles persist.
Vap-O-Rub Gains Local Praise From Missouri Mothers
Filton mothers Mrs. J.8. Pugh of Fulton and Mrs. Mary Bolton report Vap-O-Rub treats children's colds better than internal medicines. They cite calmer nights with bronchitis and coughs, noting quick relief for young children. Available in three sizes at druggists.
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Mra. J
Pugh
Market St
Mary Bolton
Ravine St
Fulton
Missouri
South
Vick's
North
Carolina
Addis
Afl Drugglate
Prepared Converts and Preachers in Cornelius House
The lesson centers on Cornelius a Roman captain and God fearing seeker. His vision and obedience lead Peter to Caesarea where the Gentile Pentecost expands the church. Peter declares that God shows no partiality and salvation comes through faith in Jesus Christ for all nations.
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Caesarea
Great Sea
Judea
Jerusalem
Joppa
Cornelius
Italy
Scipio
Hoe
Peter
Simon
Gabriel
Christ
Jesus
God
Jesus Christ
Church
Heip
Dodson's Liver Tone Promised To Ban Calomel Harms
An advertisement warns against calomel as mercury damaging bones and liver. It touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, vegetable remedy guaranteed to cleanse the liver and bowels and restore vigor, with a 60 cent bottle sold at drug stores and a money back guarantee.
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Dodson
Phoenix of Common Sense Rises From Fool's Riches
A pithy saying frames the rise of prudence from failed fool's money, suggesting an awakening to real value after financial folly. The aphorism emphasizes resilience and practical reinvestment beyond reckless speculation.
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Dark Hair Color
An old advertisement promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use formula to darken gray or faded hair and give a glossy youthful appearance. It claims natural color restoration with daily use and costs 60 cents a large bottle.
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Wyeth
Swamp Root Praised By Texas Pharmacist In 1916 Letter
C H McCoy Jr of South Heights Pharmacy in San Antonio writes that Kilmer’s Swamp Root is the top kidney remedy and praises its reliability. He notes long use, high demand, and recommends sending ten cents for a sample bottle and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. Regular bottles sold at drug stores. Two can motor as rapidly as one.
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Porter St
San Antonio
Texas
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Receipt for Darkening Your Gray Hair
An advertisement promotes Q-Ban hair color restorer claiming to turn gray hair to a uniform brunette shade without dye. It promises a healthy scalp and hair, a money back guarantee, and lists price at 60 cents for a large bottle sold at drug stores.
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Front St
Memphis
Tenn
Elixir Babger and Babek Liver Pills Ad in Newport News
Siberian origin claim for Rye says Elixir Babger treats malaria chills and fever. Chief J W Reynolds of Newport News Virginia endorses Babek for chills and fever after 20 years of use. Elixir Babger priced 50 cents, available at druggists or by parcel post. Babek Liver Pills priced 25 cents.
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J W. Reynolds
Newport News
Hloczenthid Co
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