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Newspaper

Salem Times Register

Location

Salem, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1903

Page

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Peruna touted by Chicago and Washington women for catarrh cures

Mrs. Henrietta A S Marsh of Woodlawn Chicago and Mrs. T W Collins of Everett Washington praise Peruna as a remedy for la grippe and dyspepsia. They report rapid or lasting health improvements and urge others to seek Dr Hartman for free medical advice at The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.

Henrietta A. S. Marsh Woman's Benevolent Association Jackson Park Terrace Woodlawn Chicago Ill Henrietta A. 8. Marsh Order of Good Templars Washington T. W. Collins G. T Everett Wash Swift & CO Pstec U.S

Keep the fiddle gwine and dance in Ola Town

Fragmentary dialect filled snippet notes music and dancing, with lines about fiddler plays the fiddle and a cheerful vibe. It mentions keeping candidates in line and a distant epitaph. The text blends rural humor with social observations and a preacher style aside.

Wake Ark preacher cites cure with Electric Bitters

Rev Jno S Cox of Wake Ark writes that after 12 years of Yellow Jaundice he found relief using Electric Bitters. He says doctors failed but the tonic cured him and recommends it for liver kidney issues stomach disorders and debility. Guaranteed by W T Younger at 50 cents.

Jno Cox Wake Ark W. T. Younger

Roanoke District Candidates Announce Candidacies

Announcements show myocell a candidate for the Senate in Roanoke district subject to the Democratic primary to be held September 1 1905. AKUHER A PHLEGAR also candidate for re election to the House of Delegates for Roanoke county and Roanoke city. Coleman announces for the House of Delegates from Roanoke county and Roanoke city district, subject to the Democratic Primary on September 19th 1903.

Myocell Senate Thie Bela Akuher House of Delegates Roanoke County Roanoke City A. B. Coleman

Harmon for Constable in Cave Spring District

We announce B. C. Harmon as candidate for Constable of Cave Spring district in the election on Tuesday, November 3, 1903. He will appreciate the votes of the people.

B. C. Harmon Cave Spring

Shockey Files Candidacy for Cave Spring Justice of the Peace

We announce C M Shockey as a candidate for Justice of the Peace in the Cave Spring Magistrate district at the upcoming election He promises a faithful discharge of duties if elected Name and district appear in the official notice style for a local race.

C. M. Shockey Justice of the Peace of Cave Spring N. H. Brickey

Roanoke County Commonwealth's Attorney Seeks Re election

K I Kime announces candidacy for re election as Commonwealth's Attorney in Roanoke County. He notes three and a half years in office and submits to the Democratic primary on September 19.

Roanoke County Sheriff Re election Notice

A candidate announces re election to the office of sheriff of Roanoke County subject to the Democratic primary on September 19, 1903. The pledge states that if elected the duties will be fulfilled to the best of ability as in the past.

Tam House of Delegestea Roanoke Roanoke County Salem WM. H. Barnett Ssiem

Roanoke County Treasurer candidate announces re-election bid

Roanoke County voters are informed that M Muse announces candidacy for re election as County Treasurer and pledges to run the office on business principles in the future as in the past subject to the Democratic Primary.

Roanoke County Ako. M. Muse

Doctor De Soto and the Sultan River gold saga

A lengthy account traces Dr Alexander De Soto from New York City to Seattle, then Alaska, as he abandons gambling and crime to aid the needy. He founds Wayside Missions on a repurposed steamboat, aids dying miners, and pursues vast mineral wealth while planning a major hospital and medical school on the Nukluk river.

Seattle Wash Christian Herald Alexander de Soto Barcelona Spain Mississippi New York City Crane Massachusetts Morrissey Bowery Canada Chicago de Soto Doctor Morrlesey Baptiste Lodee Darkey Sultan River Alaska Habecker Dr. de Soto Sultan Minee Girand Colorado Seip Blanche B. Silliman

Dr King’s New Discovery Heals Coughs and Colds

Mrs W K Haviland of Armond New York recalls a near fatal whooping cough and bronchitis attack in her daughter. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving the child’s life after other remedies failed. The niece with advanced consumption also used it and recovered. The ad claims the medicine cures throat and snout diseases and offers trial bottles.

W. K. Haviland Armond N. Y Dr. King W. T. Younger

Getting Out of Bed

Waking up slowly protects the heart and vital organs. Do not jump up suddenly. yawn, stretch, and ease into activity. Compare adult wakefulness with a baby and birds to emphasize gradual movement. A good yawn and stretch aids full waking and makes the bath more enjoyable.

Waties Killen

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Quick Relief

A testimonial from Mrs. W. W. Saylor of Hilliard Pa claims rapid recovery from severe dyspepsia after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. The ad describes symptoms such as loss of appetite strength nervousness headaches and indigestion and touts Kodol as a natural digestives tonic and reconstructive remedy sold by W B Dillard Drug Company.

W. B. Dillard Drug Company

100 Reward Advertises Quick Relief for Kidney Back Pain

A garbled but era styled ad promises a $100 reward for a remedy labeled New Gagat South America. Claims quick relief from bladder and kidney pain, water retention, and back discomfort for both men and women.

South America

We Will Go To Church And Pray For Cheap Coal

Poem laments rising coal prices and mocks religious leaders who claim divine will while workers face cold hardship. Repeats refrain of coal cost ten per ton and imagines a cheaper future with the Veal Trust in flight. Evokes social unrest and economic struggle with stark satire.

Veal Trust

Boys and business men seek respectable youths for jobs

In shops banks and offices a place for a boy to fill is soon available. Managers want polite, responsible youths not rowdies. If refused the boy may not be told why but is assessed by conduct. avoid loafers to win responsible positions.

Dr King’s New Life Pill Claim Restores Health

8S Le Quinn of Cavendish Vermont says his chronic constipation was cured after Dr King’s New Life Pill relieved his distress. The ad claims the medicine is guaranteed to cut trouble and restore health, promoted by Younger's Drug Store.

le Quinn Cavendish Dr. King

Botanic Blood Balm advertised for rheumatism and catarrh

An early 20th century advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures rheumatism and catarrh by purifying the blood. It promises permanent relief after doctors and remedies failed, offers a free sample and prepaid mail order from Atlanta, with a $1 large bottle price and medical advice on request.

Botanic Atlanta

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claim and sale notice

The ad promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as the pure original remedy for cuts burns bruises tetter and piles sold by W B Dillard Drug Company. It warns that other Witch Hazel Salves are counterfeits and credits E C DeWitt as the inventor of the salve.

DeWitt E. C. DeWitt W. B. Dillard Drug Company

Dixie Nerve and Bone Liniment Endorsed by Virginia Firm

Fredericksburg Va November 1 1900 Messrs Owens and Minor Richmond Va Gentlemen We have used the Dixie Nerve and Bone Liniment prepared by you and find it valuable in our business and now use it altogether to the exclusion of all other Liniments Yours truly M B Rows Price 25 cents for a large bottle at Youngers drug store lnowd Ft ae

Richmond M. B. Rows Youngger’s Drug Store

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestive Relief

Advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from W. B. Dillard Drug Company as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. Claims avoid milk and toast dieting, starving weakens the system, and the product helps the stomach digest and assimilate all wholesome food.

Kidol Digesta W. B. Dillard Drug Company

Distressing stomach disease cured by South American Nervine Tonic

Advertises a world healing tonic for stomach weakness and indigestion. Claims permanent cure with a flat initial dose leading to relief and satisfaction. Promotes Halew, Va as the selling location.

Halew

Death in Algoma: doctors labeled as revenue seekers

A satirical letter attributed to Ex argues doctors earn by profits, while editors endure struggle. It contrasts education, pay, and habits, claiming doctors profit from patients while editors push for truth and living. The piece ends with defiant glee at mocking physicians.

Algoma Medical College

Why Remain a Slave When You Can Be Cured at Home

An ad from the Manhattan Therapeutic Association Department B at 1135 Broadway New York promises absolute permanent painless cures for morphine cocaine and laudanum habits. It claims immediate relief restored appetite and sleep and individualized treatment by a nerve specialist without detaining the patient from business. A free book with references and terms is offered and confidential physician correspondence is invited.

Manhattan Broadway New York City

Burial reforms call for restraint on funeral costs

The St Louis Star argues reforms in funerals are needed to ease the burden on grieving families. It condemns costly displays and excessive carriages, urging simplicity and fair dignity without imposing hardship on the living.

St. Louis Star

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Whole-Body Cure

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages by a constitutional internal treatment. It claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease’s foundation and strengthen the patient. Proponents offer $100 for any failure to cure and invite testimonials from F W Cheney & Co of Toledo, with Hall's Family Pills also recommended.

Nio Hall F.W. Cheney & Co Toledo

Noted Bias Alleges Women Merely Imitate Men

A quoted line argues against women adopting male mannerisms and roles, labeling such behavior as odious and improper. The remark frames gender imitation as a violation of natural order and expresses strong disdain for women acting like men.

Scott's Emulsion Promotes Flesh and Strength for Decades

For nearly thirty years Scott's Emulsion has been the great giver of human flesh, feeding the nerves, strengthening the digestive organs, and nourishing the whole body. The product is praised as a reliable daily health aid.

Scott

Pedograph traces distance and path in a new device

The Baltimore News reports Ferguson’s pedograph a shoulder worn box recording steps and direction. A vertical board carries a punch recorder, compass needle, and pendulum mechanism to map distance and course as a walker moves.

The Baltimore News Ferguson Engineers’ Society of Shanghai

Fifteenth Amendment risks and implications analyzed

The piece debates the Fifteenth Amendment’s passage and potential validity, arguing that it may be legally void and that its scope covers only voting rights, not office holding. It warns Southerners to be informed and cautions against boasting about others' wealth.

United States Senate House Tom Reed Supreme Court of the United States Conference Committee

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