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Newspaper
Salem Times Register
Location
Salem, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1901
Page
4
An offshore gulf island near New Orleans draws attention as the beach shifts color daily from neutral sand to vivid purple along its upper edge. The phenomenon results from millions of purple snails leaving the shore with the retreating tide and returning as the tide rises.
An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm B B B cures advanced cancer skin diseases and blood poisons by purifying the blood and expelling germs. It offers a free trial, lists price at $1 per bottle, and cites 3 000 testimonials after 30 years of testing. Also promotes Dr Nicholson ear drums and Dr Davids Cough Syrup with purchase at local drug stores.
Observances at First Baptist church and Diamond Hill Baptist district events are noted along with a report on the A M E Church conference. Local residents Mr D F Bradpher and Mr Edgar Morris are highlighted for housing projects while population and wealth notes appear about the colored community. An excursion train to Lynchburg and a medical advertisement close the item.
W S Whedon, cashier of the First National Bank of Winterset Iowa, shares experience with a carpenter. He describes the man stopping work due to diarrhoea and says Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him after one dose. Sold by W T Younger, druggist.
An advertisement urges that torpid liver dulls appetite and energy, promising Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to restore function and vitality. It notes a 25 cent price and free samples at W T Younger's drug store, then promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a digestant for all foods, echoing expert endorsement by W B Dillard.
Geo hi Cary editor of the Guide Washington VA reports relief from a severe ankle sprain after trying Chamberlain s Pain Balm. The remedy is praised for rapid relief and speedy cure with a 25 cent large bottle sold by W T Younger. Dixie Nerve and Bone Liniment touted as curing horse ailments including sprains strains swellings and wind galls, with endorsement from Freprenicxsarrs VA dated November 1 1900.
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