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Newspaper
Pratt City Herald
Location
Pratt City, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1900
Page
7
A vintage ad claims faults in the original Ague Cure were corrected at great cost. It touts Ayer’s Malaria Cure as the best medicine for all malaria forms, featuring endorsements and asserted superiority by the J. G. Ayer Company of Lowell, Massachusetts.
Cleveland Ohio records show 3 285 marriage licenses issued and 616 divorce petitions filed in the year ending June 30 year. The data reveal a divorce rate of about one per five marriages as the court year closes.
The League of American Sportsmen forms a nationwide body to protect game and promote humane sportsmanship. Notables such as Roosevelt and Merriam join in urging state authorities to save seals, sea lions, and antelope from extinction while fostering public support for wildlife protection.
The father from Lynchburg requests four more doses of Tottorine for his late daughter after all remedies failed. The note claims it does her more good than anything tried and is sent from Lynchburg via J. T. Shuptring, Savannah, Ga, with pricing and payment terms.
A health column extols sleep as essential for bright eyes and youthful looks. It argues proper rest improves nerves, vigor, and beauty, urging routines, bedding, and room conditions to maximize nightly slumber.
The Lord Mayor holds the secret password to the Tower of London, shared with the Queen and the Chief Constable. The password is sent to the Mansion House quarterly and signed by Her Majesty.
An erratic ad filled with fragmented medical claims describes cures for blood poisoning and various ailments. It cites doctors, pharmacies, and testimonials, mentioning Edward M Powell and a troubling death, while promoting tonics and pills as universal remedies with dubious efficacy.
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the sole remedy tailored for women with kidney and related ailments. It cites testimonials from Mrs Mina Ham and others praising relief from fatigue, bearing down, and various female health issues, claiming dramatic improvements after use.
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