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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1902
Page
4
A historical ad copy extols DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a quick, effective remedy for bleeding piles, cuts, bruises, and skin ailments. It cites a Paris Illinois user claiming relief in a short time and warns to beware counterfeit products.
A garbled adlike listing discusses ineffective medicine, then moves to rail excursion notes and low rates via routes to California and nearby states. It mentions Pullman accommodations, and a claim about a remedy easing chronic pains. An endorsement attributes pain relief to Chamberlain's liniment with a testimonial from Josh Westhater.
An assortment of early 20th century health ads tout Kudol as a stomach tonic curing indigestion and dyspepsia, with testimonials from Rev. Holladay and others. Also promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and consumption, claims successful cures, and notes upcoming excursions and railroad ticket deals. Includes general medical advice, remedies for diarrhea, and endorsements from local merchants.
A scattered ad and medical advice column notes Buckner's Salve for piles burns and eruptions promising relief in weeks. It also promotes Rock Island and Pacific Railway travel options with excursion tickets and routes via Chicago and California, plus Chamberlain's stomach and liver tablets and King’s New Life Pills praised by readers.
An early advertisement promotes Rocky Moustalt Tea with grand claims of pleasure and reward for the buyer. The jumbled text hints at benefits and a boastful tone aimed at enticing readers to purchase the tea through exaggerated phrasing and salesmanship.
All readers should take advantage of a special offer including The Poultry Farmer and The Farm Journal titles plus Local and County news. The three papers are advertised as the least of their class with a low price for a year, aiming to reach farmers across the West and urging examination of sample issues.
Notice announces a special meeting of Illinois Central Railroad Company stockholders in Chicago for Friday August 29 and the regular annual meeting on October 15 1902. It describes free travel tickets for stockholders and dependents, issued to holders of registered shares after August 1 1902 and September 15 1902, with procedures to obtain tickets at the office of assistant secretary W G Drugas in Chicago.
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