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Newspaper
Salem Times Register
Location
Salem, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1900
Page
4
One hundred seven Georgians led by Mr Witham arrive in New York on a two week junket with wives and sweethearts. The trip doubles as a matrimonial excursion with brides named among “sponsors” and a prize system for early marriages. Next year the party plans a visit to San Francisco.
Advertises B. B. B. Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for ulcers cancers eczema pimples and other skin and blood conditions. Claims to purify blood drain poisons and ensure permanent recovery after thirty years of testing. Offers trial bottle free and prepaid and lists price for full bottles at $1 or six bottles.
Hill Arp counsels young men to value faithful partners, warning that priors in homes reveal true worth. He urges patience for a spouse who prioritizes duties, claiming such character preserves angelic potential and lasting value in marriage.
The Daily Progress clips detail Rev E Duke Venture marrying Lizzie Coles at the First Baptist church, with guests and dignitaries attending. Additional society items note weddings, visits by Mr Geo Harrison and Miss Lucy Moore in Salem, church events, excursions, and various regional guests from W Va, Ohio, and D C, with brief mentions of travels and local happenings.
Victims suffer stomach, liver and kidney troubles and general run down feelings. J. W. Gardner of Idaville Indiana touts Electric Bitters as restoring appetite and strength. He says the tonic revived his health and improved his will to live. Available for fifty cents at W T Younger’s drug store with a guarantee.
A youth phoned an East End home asking for Miss Blank. A woman claimed not to be home and the caller pressed for identity. The woman finally revealed in a whispered colloquy that the speaker was the servant girl, a black one at that.
Dr Hughes Bennett of London links consumption to the high butter prices and pastry abundance. He argues the poor lack fat and the rich overindulge, harming digestion. The passage endorses Scott's Emulsion cod liver oil from Scott Bowne as a digestible fat and blood purifier.
An trigger from the July Ladies' Home Journal urges women to dress neatly at home to please their husbands. It argues a tidy appearance, hair styled, and a pleasant bodice arrangement can be noticed by the husband even if he is less observant elsewhere. The piece condemns wearing soiled finery at home.
A Louisville Electropoise company advertises its instrument as life enhancing and reliable. Col A P Nunally of the Inter Ocean Chicago testifies to three years of experience and strong belief in cures. Letters and a book of testimonials are offered by ELECTROPOISE CO. at 513 Fourth Avenue Louisville Ky.
Dr Cady's Condition Powders advertised as a tonic blood purifier and vermifuge for horses in poor or prime condition. Not food, sold as medicine, price 25 cents per package, by W T Younger.
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