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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1918
Page
5
A 65 year old Meadoreville resident Mrs. Cynthia Higginbotham recounts poor digestion and a lazy liver improved by Black Draught. The ad notes Thedford's BlackDraught has seventy years of use and promotes regular stomach liver and bowels with a nightly dose for quick relief. It claims a price of one cent per dose.
A farmer near Hickory Mississippi found a reddish mineral in a ditch that healed an old fever sore and blood troubles. The mineral, named Acid Iron Mineral, is promoted as a home remedy for stomach kidney blood and rheumatic complaints and is sold by Ferrodine Chemical Corp Roanoke Virginia with Rosemary Drug Co in Rosemary. The ad touts it as a remarkable natural compound similar to radium and urges readers to obtain a bottle for $1 plus a folder about the product.
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