Cure for lung disease lauded by eminent physicians in Albany
A 1849 advertisement quotes Thomas C Faulder praising Dr Rogers Liverwort Tar and Canchalagua in curing a fourteen month lung ailment after doctors in New York Albany and Coopers town allegedly failed. Included are other testimonials from A Lanz Baker and recommendations for purchase from Scovill Co at Gothic Hall Newark with pricing for bottles and wholesale options inPlainfield addressing agents and distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Messrs
A. J. Scovill & Co
New York
Cooperstown
Thos. C. Faulder
Mr. A. Lanz
Baker
Pearl Street
N.Y
Dr. Rogers
A. L. Scovill & Co
Gothic Hall
Broadway
Newark
Plainfield
M. F. Orsanxe
Great inducement to purchase dry goods at Miller Ward's Newark
A Miller Ward's advertisement announces a large Spring and Summer dry goods sale at 208 Broad Street corner Park Church Street Newark New Jersey. It touts heavy reductions to close stock including French muslins lace and silk fabrics, linens and prints, with men and boys summer wear, straw bonnets ribbons flowers crapes and more at deep discounts. The notice emphasizes limited stock and urges immediate calls to Mil le & Ward's before items sell out.
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N. B
Merrimack
Pall River
Cocheco
Mille & Ward
Broad Cor
Park-Clarctts
Newark
N. J
The Ballad of Quapaw Maid on Lake Pepin
A tale from western lore recounts Asin a Quapaw maiden loved by a Sioux youth. Her father forbids the match, she flees to Pepin shore and leaps to the lake, dying to join her beloved in spirit land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Eagle
Cola-Ita
Pepin
Derby
Lessons for Farmers and Parents on Work and Virtue
A reflective passage urges farmers to educate their sons with science, value persistence, and overcome obstacles. It extols activity, diligence, and parental fairness toward children, discouraging pride and dishonesty while praising hard work and honest labor.
Doctor Paid in Gold Guineas for Lifesaving Care
A Dublin era tale describes a physician who treats a gravely ill woman in Rue de Breda. After saving her life the doctor accepts multiple gifts and money from grateful admirers, including a gold piece and fifteen guineas, while the patient’s servants gently insist he accept no more. The story ends with the doctor reflecting on generosity and the value of timely care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rue de Breda
Orning
How to Get a Farm
A Dutchman, thrifty and industrious, rises from stable work to own 80 acres and a flourishing farm in six years. He saves, builds, and marries, proving steady labor can yield land, independence, and prosperity unlike life in Germany under subsistence constraints. The tale contrasts German toil with the farmer’s ascent and hints at virtue guiding success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iis
Waand
GndelGuore
Corporation
Germany
Imitating the Rich Reflects on Vanity and Frivolous Spending
A satirical piece contrasts Mrs and her aspiring neighbor who imitates wealth, highlighting vanity in dress, travel, and teeth replacements. It warns readers to live within means and value independence over ostentation while threading in quips and assorted anecdotes about manners, health cures, and everyday temptations.
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THE
Plainfield Gazette
A. M. Osborn
Front St
2Nd Presbyterian Church
Teans
J. G. Ludlow
New Jersey
Laing
State of
WM. N. Levison
U.S
Neeal Argus
Chatam N. Y
A.miller & Ward's
Newark, WN. J
Booth & Foster
Courtlandt Stree
Booth
I. L. Foster
Elizabethtown
Scotch Plains
Ound Brook
Somerville
Newmarket
Morris County
Llouse
Paris
Mone County
Bennington Township
Ohio
New Jerey
Carrol
Illnois
Stock River
Mississippi
Stephen Vail
Courtland St
News Jersey
Charles G. Campbell & CO
Abner Campbell
Market-street
Fferago
Rocap & Sheppard's
Tesse Vail
Plainfield, Sr
Plisha Runyon
Boston Waverly Magazine
Oola-Tta
Harry
Fee
Betty
Fredérick the Greatsirhen
Neutenant
Solitier
AsUniversal Moxa
California
Alabman
Hms Parlor
Jane
Parloor
Jane Frint
Southey
Sean
King
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