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Newspaper

Pratt City Herald

Location

Pratt City, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1900

Page

5

Miracle Cure Promises and Free Trial at Local Drugstore

Marion Stuart proclaims Dr King s New Discovery a miracle for consumption after a York town doctor warned of imminent death. A Munice druggist notes dramatic weight gain and thousands of cures with a one dollar price and free trials at R F Lovelady s store. Ballard s Snow Liniment advertised for farm cuts and burns at 25 and 60 cents.

Rena J. Stout Commack Ind Marion Stuart Munice Yorktown R. F. Lovelady Ballard

Heart Burn and Digestive Remedies Featured

An article offers guidance on heart burn from overeating and poor digestion, recommending slow eating and Chamberlain’s tablets. It includes testimonials praising Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers. A patent medicine ad claims a one day cure in stock.

East Thomas Thrives With New Homes Erected

Three months of growth bring a thriving town near us with many new houses already built. Mr. J H Martin serves as the manager guiding development and local progress.

J. H. Martin

East Thomas grows as a new residential town near Ensley

A newly developed town at East Thomas along the Ensley car line rapid growth is seen. About 500 lots by Pritt Land and Improvement Co. have 60 to 70 sold, ten houses built, streets graded, wells shared, and a large store with offices for the company and Joe Martin, the town builder, who will move here with his wife. Prospects include fifty more houses in three months and interest from Birmingham and Thomas residents.

Gene Jenn Birmingham Ensley East Thomas Thomas Pritt Land and Improvement Company Joe” Martin Martin Wylam Europe East Thomas In Mr. Williams J. H. Martin Williams Moore Owenton College The Methodist Episcopal Church Booth Village Creek

East Thomas Poised for Public Seater Supply Growth

Development signals emerge as timber yard stocks and building materials grow near a Birmingham Southern line. A Birmingham Railway & Electric Company double track through town is planned with added right of way. Founders claim East Thomas offers superior inducements for residence and investment, hinting at rapid growth and property opportunity. Table cutlery at Lacy's Racket Store.

Birmingham Southern Railroad Birmingham Railway & Electric Company Ing East Thomas

Yellow jaundice cured by electric bitters tale

A Lexing ton man with yellow jaundice saw his skin and eyes turn yellow and suffer greatly. After failing with doctors, he used Electric Bitters and reports full recovery after two bottles. The tonic is praised for stomach liver and kidney issues, offered at 50 cents by R F Lovelady.

M. A. Hogarty Lexington R. F. Lovelady Sernauun

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promises Quick Health Restorations

A testimonial style promotion claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy restores health and happiness for coughs lung troubles and chronic cases. It touts rapid cure for colds croup asthma grippe throat and lung issues and asserts prevention of consumption with early use of One Minute Cough Cure by Dr J B Stagg.

Chamberlain J. B. Stagg

Digestive tonics and remedies advertised by druggists

A scanned advertisement page lists Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a digestion aid with claims of quick relief and nourishing meal support. Also promoted are Herbine for stomach tone, Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment for piles, White's Cream Vermifuge as a worm expeller and tonic, plus DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve highlighted as the genuine remedy against counterfeits. Prices and sellers include R. F. Lovelady and Dr. J. B. Stage.

J. B. Stagg R. F. Lovelady Tabler R.F. Love Lady DeWitt J. B. Stage

Appetite remedies advertised in old drug store notice

The passage promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills for appetite and digestion, claiming health benefits and energy for 25 cents at R. PA. It also endorses Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a modern remedy, with a price of 25 cents and free samples at KRF Lovee Lady's Drug Store.

Aaa la Rome Dr. King R. PA Lovelady Chamberlain KRF Lovee Lady's Drug Store

It Saved His Leg Bucklen's Arnica Salve Cures Sore

P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered six months with a running sore on his leg. He writes Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days. For ulcers wounds and piles it is the best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed. Only 2 cents. Sold by R F Lovelady Tadicoue advertising pays.

P. A. Danforth LaGrange Bucklen R. F. Lovelady

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