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Newspaper
Salem Press
Location
Salem, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1886
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Dr H McLean's Liver and Kidney Pills for indigestion and nervous headaches. The text claims digestion improves with a toning effect and lists a dollar price for the Gordial and Blood Purifier as a tonic.
Garden City demonstrates rapid, solid growth from a 700 population to over 4,000, attracting praise for business depth and metropolitan energy. The piece cites new rail prospects, irrigation land expansion, and local boosters highlighting farmers, merchants, and recent notable residents. It notes roads, bridges, and the town’s rising status as a regional hub.
An advertisement urges readers to request a free remedy offering cure for nervous weakness early decay and other ailments. It claims a missionary discovered the treatment in South America and promises full refunds if not satisfied. Sold by Chas McClintock with a postal reply service in New York City.
Died at her residence in South Boston Mrs Rebecca Beeson aged about 74 years. She was relieved from her suffering June 7 and buried at Liberty Cemetery on June 8 after a large concourse of relatives and friends attended. Also notes a funeral of Mrs Beeson’s sister and other local items from the period. Includes testimonial and patent medicine endorsements from Alvin E. Crocker and others.
An advertisement extols Ely's Cream Balm for nasal and throat inflammation with a 60 cent price, plus mail options from Ely Brothers in Owego New York. It also promotes Ayer's Sarsaparilla and Ayer's Pills as cures for debility and indigestion with religious endorsement and a gimmick about a Gospel of Health.
An advertisement touts two preparations described as highly effective for consumption chronic coughs and emaciation claiming superior potency and palatability. The copy notes an 80 preparation and asserts these specifics surpass medical science normally known.
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