What Advertising Has Accomplished
Advertising pays thousands of advertisers and drives profits across many sectors. A New York drug store built its trade through catchy, concise ads, while Eastman’s Kodak success relied on constant promotion. Ads boost medicine profits, create retail momentum, and show that systematic spending outperforms sporadic efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kodak
Gov. Eastman
Wall Street
Nick
Suec Us
Bess
Still Thoroughly Feminine in a Car Repair Moment
A remark about a woman studying medicine challenges gender roles as she fixes a broken runabout with a hairpin, illustrating practical competence defying stereotypes. The exchange contrasts assumptions of femininity with hands on problem solving.
Bucklen's Arnica and Electric Bitters Endorsements
A.N. Hardy of East Wilton Maine and Mrs Mary Dowling of San Francisco praise Bucklen's Arnica for curing sores and injuries. Gratitude for Electric Bitters notes relief from acute indigestion and female weakness. Both remedies advertised at E T Whitehead & Co's drug store selling at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Arnie
Bil Ays A. F. Hardy
East Wilton
Maine
Reat
E. T. Whitehead & Company
Mary Dowling
Sth Ave
San Francisco
Ads and jokes on medicines and manners in 19th century paper
A collage of humorous exchanges and medical advertisements. DeWitt's Little Early Risers and DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills are pitched for digestion, liver, bowel health, and urinary issues, with appeals to E T Whitehead & Co as sellers. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil also advertised for sore throats and general pain relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt’s
E. T. Whitehead & Co
DeWitt
Down
Abraham Light
St. Patrick Street
Tarboro
Doan
Dean
Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Majorities by Counties in Governor Race
Official county tallies list for Kitchin and Cox across Alamance to Yancey with a total of 47 321 votes. Kitchin leads with a final majority of 36 966. The document also includes an unrelated Kennedy Laxative Cough Syrup advertisement noting no opiates and child friendly maple sugar flavor.
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Kitchin
COX
Alamance
Alexander
Alleghany
Anson
Ashe
Beaufort
Bertie
Bladen
Brunswick
Buncombe
Burke
Cabarrus
Caldwell
Camden Carteret
Caswell
Catawaba
Chatham
Cherokee
Chowan
Clay
Cleveland
Columbus
Craven
Cumberland
Carrituck
Dare
Davidson Eee
Davie Eee Duplin
Durham
Edgecombe
Forsyth Franklin
Gaston
Gates
Graham
Granville
Greene
Guilford
Halifax
Harnett Haywood
Henderson
Hertford
Hyde
Iredell Jackson
Johnston Jones
Lee Lenoir
Lincoln
Macon
Madison
Martin McDowell
Mecklenburg
Mitchell Montgomery
Moore Nash
New Hanover
Northampton
Onslow
Orange
Pamlico
Pasquotank
Pender
Perquimans
Person
Pitt Polk
Wes Randolph
Richmond
Robeson
Rockingham
Rowan
Rutherford
Sampson
Scotland
Stanly Stokes
Surry Swaine
Transylvania
Tyrrell
Union
Vance
Wake
Warren
Washington
Watauga
Wayne Wilkes
Wilson Yadkin Yancey
Seed and Grass Seed Buyers Offer Samples for Delivery
We sell the purest seed and grass seed grown in this country and guarantee quality at competitive prices. Large buyers of home grown grain and grass seeds, we invite sample submissions to make you a delivered offer at your station.
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Earle Harrington
Puck
Dean’s
E. Fournier
Lake Charles
Ivy Cardus
Savage Seeds
N. R. Savage & Son
Richmond, Va
N.B. Josey Co
N. B. Josey Company
Scotland Neck
North Carolina
Jas. N. Smith
Ed. Smith
River Farm
Light-Neck Farm
W. E. Situ
N. C
Norfolk, Virginia
Atlantic Coast Line
University of North Carolina
University of Virginia
Agricultural and Mechanical College of N. C
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Norfolk
W. J. Craic
Mgr
T. C. Waite
Wilmington
Ectinaaee
Sik Tatgeemes & Favbaig
Bucxzee Ar
Fréracme
Perebens
Srivtafia
Dowitt &Co
Chicago
E. T. Whitehead Co
R. Alley
Main St
Lewis Building
Tarboro, N.C
M. Hoffman & Bro
Olivia Savage
F. J. Savage
Bettie A. Harrell
Nina Delaney
J. H. Delaney
J. A. White
Ee “James Place
Hobgood
Deep Creek
Vesta Ballard
Otto Bell
Benjamin Bell
Ed Staton
W.L. Harrett
Kitchin & Smith
Menez
Rocus
Main Street
Strut
Chas. Miller Wels
Quarrier and Manistee
Tombs and
Graveston
Petersburg
J. Y. Savage
Agen
Neck North
Ane
Monuments & Graves
Dr. Mines
Pi Pitts
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