Peruna Endorsed by Women to Fight Catarrh and Consumption
Letters from Roxa Tyler and Mrs. Hamilton praise Peruna as a remedy for catarrh and lung disease. The notes claim Pe-ru-na cures early stage consumption and provides benefits in later stages. Testimonials from Mrs. L. Keene and others urge immediate use to prevent chronic bronchitis and pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Hamilton
Hamilton
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Goodale St
Columbus
Ohio
Hartman
Peru
Confederate tableau marks Daughters of the Confederacy session
Corsicana Texas women shared a stirring scene as the Daughters of the Confederacy honored a Civil War Texas flag presented by Mrs. Mary Lull widow of Lieut Col Lull from the Eighth New Hampshire regiment. Miss Bell Nance of Palestine spoke, Judge John H Reagan, survivor of Jeff Davis' cabinet, greeted the presenter as Yankee Doodle Dixie and the Star Spangled Banner filled the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana
Tex
Daughters of the Confederacy
Texas
Hawpshire
Mary Lull
Lull
Eighth New Haweshire Regiment
Fat and digestion vie for dietary control in old advice
Dr Hughes Bennett links consumption to butter prices and pastry abundance, urging cheap fat for the poor and gentle fat for the rich. He praises Scott's Emulsion as easy to digest fat and blood purifier. A North Stratford man endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Care for dyspepsia, promising quick relief. Poor guidance contrasts with corporal discipline as an old adage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes Bennett
London
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Electropoise advertised by Louisville firm and endorsers
An organized company of business men promotes the electropoise instrument as curative and healthful, claiming endorsements from clergy and notable figures nationwide. Col A Pf Nunally of the Inter-Ocean in Chicago relates nearly three years of experience confirming its value and urges readers to request the book with cured testimonials, providing address ELECTROPOISE 613 Fourth Avenue Louisville KY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pf Nunally
Inter-Ocean
Chicago
Fourth Avenue
Louisville
Orphan Miss Wyatt Sentenced Ninety Days In Jail
Annie Wyatt, an orphan, was found guilty of stealing from Meyers store and sentenced to ninety days in the city jail. She admitted guilt to a bundle of goods including Bibles and lace, and her fiancé urged clemency, but Justice Crutchfield maintained the sentence. Her lawyer pressed for a pardon, yet none was granted. She was taken in custody with her brother and fiancé, and a special room was arranged at the jail for her confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Wyatt
Marshall Street
Meyer
Broad Street
Crutchfield
Wendenburg
Wyatt
Justice Crutchfield
Meyer's
Justice Cratchfield
Viack
Meyer Firm
Richmond News
Mr. Wendenburg
Commonwealth
Richardson
Edgar White
Johnson
Marshall
Pie Quintette
Miss Wyatt
Hall's Catarrh Cure touted as universal remedy in old ads
An advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming it treats the constitutional disease internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces, with a $100 guarantee if it fails. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with endorsements from merchants and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Addreys
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
C. T
Tie. Hall
Electric Bitters Cured Woman From Gall Stones
Mrs B Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced a dire stomach trouble and jaundice when doctors failed to help. After trying Electric Bitters she fully recovered, a claim recalling the remedy as a wonderful stomach liver and kidney medicine curing dyspepsia and loss of appetite offered for 50 by W T Younger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
W. T. Younger
Bearlike appetite cures with Stomach and Liver Tablets
An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to relieve stomach disorders and regulate the liver and bowels. Priced at 25 cents with free samples at W. T. Younger's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. T. Younger
Trees Branch Out For Themselves
A brief note asserts trees must grow and extend their own branches without external direction, highlighting nature’s autonomous development.
Botanic Blood Balm offered as cure for cancer and skin disease
An advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a universal cure for cancer, eczema, scrofula, syphilis blood poison, rheumatism, and other blood and skin ailments. It claims rapid, permanent relief, offers a free trial, and directs readers to send trouble details to Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta, with over 2,000 testimonials after 30 years of testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blood Balm Co
Mitchell Street
Atlanta
Gla
Rockford Followers Demand He Quit Ill County Leader
George J Schweinfurth once led the Heaven sect and is revered by followers as the son of God. A paper signed by 100 Rockford leaders asks him to leave Rockford and nearby, following the sect's dissolution. He resides at Weldon farm, where Weldon brothers try to remove him from their father’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford, Illc
George J. Schweinfurth
Chuarch Triumpbhant
Rockford
Weldon Farm
Weldon
One-armed preacher sought after West Virginia revival
Cumberland Maryland December 20 officers pursue a one armed man calling himself Rev John Smith a preacher and evangelist in the vicinity of St George Tucker county West Virginia. He has been conducting revival meetings at various points in West Virginia driving with a woman in a conveyance alleged to have been stolen at Strunton Virginia. A few days are Smith disposed of the team for 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
John Smith
St. George
Tucker County
W. Va
West Virginia
Strunton
Smith
Dr Kines New Life Pills Cure Constipation and More
Putrefying food in the intestines produces effects like those of arsenic but Dr Kines New Life Pills expel poisons from bowels gently and surely curing Constipation biliousness Sick Headache Nervous disorders Liver Kidney and bowel troubles. Also Minute Cough Cure relieves Coughs colds and lung diseases and can prevent consumption. W B Nilard, druggist, warns croup and lung troubles prove rapidly fatal. Now is the time at W T Younger’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kine
New Life
W. Tf. Younger
W. B.nilard
Cough Syrup Ad Promotes Dr David’s Pine Tar Cure
An old advertisement promotes Dr David’s Cough Syrup of pine tar horehound wild cherry for coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat and lung troubles sold at Youngers drug store. It urges immediate help when life is in danger and touts One Minute Cough Cure as a fast remedy for coughs colds and severe croup and bronchitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Dillard
Drugetat
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as heal-all remedy
An advertising clippings note claims corn pain relief and cure for sprains cuts and skin diseases by Bucklen's Arnica Salve with care by W T Younger. Also mentions Dr Nicholson's artificial ear drums funded by a rich donor to provide free devices for deaf people and a stray line about church choir players and chant experts.
Excursion Ticket Offer Through Major Rail Lines
Homeseekers and settlers may obtain excursion tickets via Columbus, Chicago and St Paul, and St Louis, Kansas City and Omaha to the West and Northwest. Descriptive pamphlets available. Short line and quick service via Norfolk and Western Railway.
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Columbus
Chicago
St. Paul
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Norfolk and Western
Salem
Washington and Chattanooga Limited
Bristol
Pullman Sleepers
New Orleans
Memphis
East Radford
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Chicago Express
Bedford
Kenova
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Pullman Buffet
Roanoke
Pulaski
Wytheville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Pullman
Balem
Loaspom
Petersburg
Richmond
Norfolk
Washington
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
New York
Harrisburg
Lynchburg
Washington and Chattanooga
Baltimore
Lynchburg Winston-Salem
Roanoke Union Station
Rocky Mount
Martinsville
Winston-Salem
W. B. Begill
M. F.B
Vee
DeWitt's Watch Hazel Salve Ad By Dilard Druggist
An advertisement warns against counterfeit versions of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. The original salve is promoted as a remedy for piles eczema cuts boils burns sores and various skin diseases. The message is attributed to W. L. B. Dilard, a local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Bemare
W. B. Dillard
DeWitt's
W. LB. Dilard
Pardon Saves Woman From Jail After Milk Theft
In Richmond a poor mother Mary Hutchin was jailed fifteen days for stealing a pint of milk for a sick child. Two attorneys petitioned Governor Tyler, who granted a pardon to spare her the prison term, underscoring mercy within law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Mary Hutchin
Richmond
Pastime offers big watch, bicycle and more in exchange for subscribers
In Louisville Kentucky a promotion for the extra large Pastime paper promises watches bicycles sewing machines and guns among the gifts for 20 subscribers paying six months in advance. Meanwhile in Burlington Vermont pretty young women collect fares for charity diverting daily fares from profits to raise 215 dollars for the Home for Aged Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeach
Louisville
Burlington, Vt
Burlington Traction Company
Ared
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Local Resident
Mrs Gray of near Amenta Duchess County New York says Chamberlains Cough Remedy is the best medicine she has used and a fine children's remedy for croup. Giving it at first sign of hoarseness can prevent the attack. A bottle should be kept ready for instant use. Sold by W T Younger druggist.
Chamblains Stomach and Liver Tablets Promise Regular Bowels
No one can stay healthy without daily bowel regularity. When not attended to stomach disorders bilious mess headache dyspepsia and piles result. To avoid these ailments take Chamberlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets as needed. Easy to take mild and gentle in effect per W T Younger Jr druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. T. Younger
Jruggist
Wake Scott Emulsion advertises cod liver oil
Consumption is described as lung destruction by a growing germ and claims Scott Emulsion feeds and strengthens while killing germs. It urges starting with a little, then increasing as appetite returns, promising recovery and a free sample offer from Scott & Bowne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Wall Paper Store Advertises Latest Designs in Roanoke
U A Berry promotes a Roanoke Virginia wallpaper shop offering latest wallpaper designs, floor powdering wax, stains, varnishes, mixed paints, dronzes and kal so mine. It advertises estimates and guaranteed satisfaction and notes location on the corner of Henry Street and Kirk Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Avenue
Roanoke
Republicans mull candidates for constitutional convention across battlegrounds
Political circles whisper that Republicans plan to place candidates in all viable sections for the constitutional convention. Gen James A Walker is named as a Wythe candidate and potential Southwest organizer. Republicans seek Democratic dissents and may ally with any anti Democratic element while Democrats push every delegate to the convention, promising an engaging fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Walker
Wythe
Pr Cady’s Condition Senders for Horses
Pr Cady’s Condition senders are tonic blood purifier and vermifuge medicine, not food, to restore a horse in bad condition. Best in use for prime condition. Price 25 cents per package. For sale by W T Younger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. Cady
W. T. Younger
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Tlinois Woman's Alliance
Peruna
Dr. Hartman
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Illy
Col. Hamilton
HI. A. Tyner
Four Oaks
N. Cysaya
L. Keene
Peruna Medicine Company
Columbus, O
C.brown, Jr
Giviieg
Philippine
Veter Sherman
North Stratford
W. I. Dillard
Ligon
Main Street
Jnelyr
G. T. Kern
Salem, Va
Chas. L. Pettis & Company
Duane Street
Boean
Virginia
Roanokeounty, VA
Ann Wright
Catawba
Commonwealth of Virginia
Thos I, Preston
Roanoke Co. Court
Baer
P. v
W. Kime
Attorney AT Law
Commonwealth's Attorney Roanoke Co
E. Allemong
Strouse Se
House Square College
Agen
The
Earth
Reason
Thos. Whitfeld & Co
Wabash‘avenue
Son of God
Rev
Joe. Smith
H. Robinson
Hillsborough
Tis
Bucklen
W.T. Younger
W. OB
Bavinw
Dien Pas
Wiillinery
FF. G. Webber
Cox Missioners’ Sale
Circuit Court
County of
High Street
Frederick Rhodes
Auil
KR. H. Logan
Hansbrough
Chas. D. Denit
Conavhe
Cardus
Della M. Strayer
Tully
Kana
Thedford
Lawihes* Advisory Department
Chattanoogs Modcine Company
Chattanooga, Tonn
Norfolk Westess
Tom's Creek
Toms Creek
Datens Tannery
J. F. Youngman
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