Endorsements Highlight Peruna Catarrh Remedy
A series of letters from officials and citizens praising Peruna as an effective catarrh remedy. Includes statements from John Williams, W E Griffith, H Bowen, Ira C Abbott, and others endorsing its tonic, health benefits, and cures. Dr Hartman offered free advice for unsatisfied users.
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H. Bowen
Ruskin
Tazewell County
Fred. D. Scott
Larne
Ohio
Illiam
Peruna
Ira
Abbott
NM Street
N. W
Washington
D. C
Ira C. Abbott
Elmer Fleming
Reservoir Council No
Northwestern Legion of Honor
Minneapolis
Jimper Fleming
Tlartman
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Tainted Blood Cure Claims and Unsuccessful Case
The note discusses whether hereditary or contracted blood disease is curable when treatment begins promptly. It states a case where O Cumming's Blood Cure failed to cure despite timely initiation and invites readers to write to F P Cummings G Co. in Roanoke Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Cumming
F. P. Cummings
Virginia Adopts Act to Curb Adulterated Food Sales
The 1900 Virginia law creates Board of Agriculture authority to sample and analyze foods beverages and condiments sold in the state. It sets penalties up to 200 dollars for first offenses and 300 for later ones and requires officials to prosecute violations promptly. The act defines adulterated and misbranded foods and outlines labeling and exemption rules. It takes effect July 1 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
General Assembly of
Board of Agriculture
de Hoard of Agriculty
Treasury
Department of Agriculture
Commissioner of Agriculture
Commonwealth
Secretary of Agriculture of the
United States
De Pierce Favorite Prescription Praise From Tarboro Woman
Mrs Henry Narrell of Tarboro North Carolina writes she was swollen unable to walk and suffering uterine trouble yet after three bottles of Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription she is well and hearty and can do almost any work she also mentions morphine and four doctors failing and calls Dr Pierce s Pleasant Pellets a desirable laxative for delicate people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Pierce
Henry Narrell
Tarboro
Dr. Pierce
Pope
Quick arrest cures severe piles with Backlin’s Salve
J A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama was twice hospitalized for a severe pile condition with 44 tumors. After doctors failed Backlin's Arnica Salve quickly arrested inflammation and cured him. It also relieves headache and pain. 25 cents at W T Younger's Druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
W. T. Younger
The Great Destroyer Whisky and Family Tragedy in New York
A drunk man in a New York tenement, driven by whisky, shoots at his wife and mother in law and endangers four ill children. The article frames whisky as the invisible monster dehumanizing the man, praising abstinence and warning readers of alcohol’s deadly impact on families and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Printer's Death Reflections On Life And Ads
A dying foreman in Indianapolis in 1876 quips about ads being ready as he nears death. The piece urges printers to heed their life’s work, noting how daily types and deeds form a lasting, unchangeable record. Published in the Chicago Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian A. Jones
New Orleans Times
Sherman
Preas
Broadway
Indianapolis
Chicago Standard
Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Ad
Mrs C B Van Metre of Shepherdstown West Virginia says a severe bronchitis case was cured by one bottle of Dr King's New Discovery. The ad promotes it as a remedy for croup whooping cough grip pneumonia and consumption with trial bottles free and regular sizes priced at 50 cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Younger
Giant pressed corned beef deposit found in Yellowstone Park
The Munchener Neueste Nachrichten reports a vast saline deposit in Yellowstone that allegedly preserves and ages ancient cattle meat into a salt cured product. Supposed explorers claim the meat could feed the world, with capitalists forming a company to market it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Park
United States
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promotes Digestive Health
An advertisement insists Kodol cures Indigestion Dyspepsia and stomach troubles by aiding digestion to rebuild blood and tissues. It claims the product strengthens mind and body and is sold by W B Dillard Drug Co. The notice ends with a quip about a woman praising her husband publicly while wishing for slight improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Dillard Drug Co
Fat as a remedy and social contrast in consumption
A London authority argues butter prices and pastry abundance drive consumption woes. The piece promotes Scott's Emulsion cod liver oil as an easy digestible fat supplement for both the poor and the enfeebled rich, and ends with a social observation about housework duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes Bennett
London
Scott
Scott and Bowne
Permanently Cured by Pravalide in South American Cure Claim
An advertisement touts Pravalide as a universal remedy for stomach weakness and indigestion. It promises relief from the first dose and claims the cure works no matter how long suffering. Sold by Dillard druggist in Salem Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Dillard Druggist
Salem
How to Cure Indigestion with Kodol Cure
Practical tests with X rays show stomach catarrh arises from repeated indigestion. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure promises to cure indigestion and dyspepsia and prevent stomach catarrh. It digests what you eat and makes the stomach sweet. Sold by W B Dillard Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Dillard Drug Co
Scott's Emulsion sales pitched with weight gain claims
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion promising rapid weight gain, noting a young woman paid 12 pounds of flesh at five to eight cents a pound and gained twelve pounds after regular doses. It claims varied value across buyers and offers a free sample, citing SCOTT & BOWNE as New York chemists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
What If Duties Seem to Conflict
Reverend J O Knott uses Paul of Tarsus to explore conflicts between personal and church duties and asks how to balance home and church obligations. He cautions against quick answers and urges careful discernment when conscience, family, and service clash.
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J. O. Knott
Salem Methodist Church
Ha. m
Jerusalem
Holy City
Paul
Ron
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