Doans Kidney Pills and Other 1890s Remedies Adverts
A collage of ads and notices touts Doan's Kidney Pills curing kidney and bladder troubles with testimonials from Joshua Heller of Urbana Illinois. Also promotes Defiance Starch Putnam Dyes and various household goods with brief editorial asides and local notes.
Peruna touted as cure for grip across the nation
The advertisement extols Peruna as a universal remedy for la grippe and its aftereffects. Letters from Joseph A. Flinn of New York and D L Wallace of Minneapolis claim rapid recovery, with endorsements from a Kansas physician and a congressman. The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus Ohio promotes the medicine for widespread grip symptoms.
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New York
Joseph A. Flinn
Fifth District
Christopher Street
New York City
Peruna
Board of Health
D. L. Wallace
International Barber's Union
Western Avenue
Minneapolis
Minn
O. H. Perry
Atchison, Kansas
Manalin
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
George H. White
Matexwu
B. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Laborers Restricted by Smoking Policy Shrinks Work Force
The labor force has dwindled to about eighty workers as restrictions intensify and only rare exceptions permit a worker to smoke on site.
TRY ONE PACKAGE Defiance Starch Offer And Quip
marketing tone claims Defiance Starch will please or refund with extra quantity for the same price. It pitches satisfaction and non sticking, then shifts to a joke about a man with a picture inside his watch case featuring a woman. It also plugs Mrs Winslow's soothing Syrup for teething and an odd weather quip about cats and dogs and a dog reigning.
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Alfred Corning Clark
Edward L. Parris
Stephen Carken Clark
Edward Clark
Central Park West
Columbus Avenue
Eighty-fifth
Ehighty-Sixth Streets
Potter
Clark
Stephen Carlton
New York Herald
Defiance Starch Offers 16 Ounce Size for Same Price
Some grocers refuse De fiance Starch, claiming stock of 12 ounce brands. Defiance starch provides 16.02 ounces for the same money and requires no cooking, appealing to shoppers who want a larger package.
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Defiance
Wealth Over Vengeance Motivates Marrriage Choice
A proverb-like line suggests marrying for wealth is preferable to pursuing revenge or equality of outcome. It frames marriage as a strategic move to secure prosperity rather than a path to balancing debts.
Catarrh Cure Sold By Cheney and Co
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internal blood and mucous remedy. Claims cure for catarrh and promotes testimonials. Mentions Toledo makers B J Cheney & Co and druggists selling at price 50 cents. Also touts Hall's Family Pills to aid digestion.
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Bright
Doan
Joshua Heller
Walnut- Street
Urbana
Cunningham Bros
Champaign
Dean
Heller
United States
Ae Dréig Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
California Fig Syrup Co
Hall
Hal
B. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Bloomington Tribune Note on Piso Cure Claim
A clipped item from Trinity Springs Indiana dated February 15 1900 questions Piso’s Cure for consumption and its claimed equal for coughs and colds. The text also mentions girls who are twenty five and notes posts as suitable for hitching.
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Jonnn’ F Boyer
Trinity
Springs, Ind
Baldwin's workers blamed for locomotor ataxia risk
A fragment notes Maudie addresses a concern about Baldwin's workmen being liable to locomotor ataxia. The text is incomplete, but centers on health risk linked to Baldwin's workforce. No clear names or dates are provided.
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Maudie
Baldwin’s
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Canada
Otawa
W. V. Bennett
Sul
New York Life Gidg
Omka, Neb
Paxton CQ
Boston
Mabe
Columbus Ave
Lincoln Hide & Fur CO
Lincoln
Nebraska
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Wisconsin
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Lao
America
Poske
Wis
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Gigar
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