Coughs Relieved by Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery
A testimonial touts Dr Pierces Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for persistent coughs and underlying illness. It claims the medicine builds pure blood and strengthens the body without alcohol or narcotics. A Cameron Georgia man credits rapid recovery after trying the remedy. The ad also notes Dr Pierce’s Medical Adviser available free in exchange for stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
J. M. Farr
Cameron, Screven Co
Moerschel Brewing Co Bottling Ad Promotes Beer
An advertisement extols beer as a thirst quencher and healthful summer beverage. It highlights special care in brewing and bottling and provides the telephone number 214 for MOERSCHEL BREWING CO.
England Faces Coastal Erosion Threat in Parliament Bill
London reports a bill to halt sea encroachment on English shores as coastlines shift. Yorkshire from Spurnhead to Whitby loses five feet yearly with Bridlington to Humber retreating ninety yards in forty years. Ravenspur Dunwich Reculver and Dunwich lost churches and towns. Scotland and Ireland also show erosion impacts.
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London
England
Spurnhead
Whitby
Yorkshire
Bridlington
The
Humber
Ravenspur
Hull
Henry IV
Richard II
Reculver
Dunwich
Aly
Mathers
Scotland
Ireland
County Down
The Best Remedy for Stomach and Bowel Troubles
O W Wakefield of Columbus Ga praises Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for stomach and bowel issues. He cites two cholera morbus cures in his family and notes widespread customer use. Sold by Mertz Hale J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
O. W. Wakefield
Columbus
Mertz & Hale
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Pettis County Farmer Moved Home to Improve After Injury
John Wickline, a Pettis county farmer injured by a fall, has been moved to the home of John Keen at 503 East Thirteenth where he is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wickline
Pettis County
John Keen
East Thirteenth
Banner Salve Promise for Skin Ailments
A vintage ad touts Banner Salve as the cure for cuts wounds sores piles and all skin diseases. It urges use of no substitute and notes availability at all druggists.
Chicken oath as a swearing method eyed by courts
The text argues that if the chicken oath used by a Chinaman is a reliable form of swearing, it should be examined by American courts and notably by American assessors for its validity and application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fia Syrup Co
California Fie Syrup Co
California Fig Syrup CO
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promotion Warning
V DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is recommended for cuts burns and scalds with soothing quick healing claims. The ad warns of counterfeit products and urges purchasing DeWitt's from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder Promises Kidney Cure
One bottle of Hall's Great Discovery claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism with two months' treatment. Sold by druggists or mailed for 1, manufacturer Dr B W Hall of St Louis. Testimonial from J H Lee at Lindell Barber Shop supports the product.
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Hall
B. W. Hall
P. O. Box
St. Louis
Arlington Pharmacy
St. Louis, Mo
J. H. Lee
Healing Cholera Infantum with Chamberlain’s Remedy
Mrs Curtis Baker from Bookwalter Ohio reports saving an infant suffering cholera infantum by using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy per directions. In two days the child fully recovered and became vigorous. She recommends the remedy and notes consistent success. Sold by Mertz Hale J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
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Chamberlain
Curtis Baker
Bookwalter
Ohio
Mertz & Hale
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Rockefeller Horse Death Shocks Cherryvale News
A loud roar on Wall Street mirrored the report that a Standard Oil horse in Cherryvale Kansas died this week from heat. John D. Rockefeller acknowledged the news amid market chatter about the incident.
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Wall Street
John D. Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Cherryvale
Kas
Whooping cough relief via Foley’s Honey and Tar
Mrs. O. E. Dutton of Danville Illinois states her two children were stricken with whooping cough and a small bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar cured the cough and saved a doctor bill. The product is available at all druggists.
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O. E. Dutton
Danville
Foley
Tipton Merchant Dawkins Plans Move to City
T. L. Dawkins, once a leading Tipton merchant, visited the city Monday and arranged to relocate with his family, likely to open a new business here.
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T. L. Dawkins
Tipton
Dyspepsia Cure claims to digest food and aid digestion
A vintage advertisement touts a universal digestant and tonic that supposedly relieves and cures dyspepsia and related symptoms instantly. It markets a large size and free mailed information from DeWitt Co. Chicago and W. E. Bard Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewtt &Co
Cbicago
W. E. Bard Drug Company
No More Baby Talk Provokes Jaw Dislocation
A Weehawken woman said goo goo to her infant and dislocated her jaw. She required a doctor to realign it and, once recovered, told the baby she would speak United States next time, promising no more baby talk.
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Weehawken
United States
Kidney Cure Proves Permanent for Mt. Sterling Man
A. H. Davis of Mt. Sterling Iowa reports two years of kidney trouble cured by two one dollar bottles of FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE. Sold by all druggists.
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A. H. Davis
Mt. Sterling
Foley
Mrs William Rutan Returns Home From Lamonte Visit
Mrs William Rutan of Lamonte, who has been visiting relatives nearby, returned home Monday afternoon.
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William Rutan
Lamonte
Positive Cure Promoted For Stomach Troubles
Arlington Pharmacy endorses Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a proven remedy for stomach ailments, promising relief to sufferers and urging customers to try the product.
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Dr. Caldwell
Arlington Pharmacy
Christian Science adherent shoots self to prove matter is illusion
An adherent of Christian Science in Michigan fired a bullet through his brain in a suicide attempt intended to demonstrate that matter is unreal. The act, carried out to support a belief in mind over matter, ended in his death.
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Christian Science
Michigan
River Levels Drop Toward Stotts City Anew
Water scarce as the river remains unusually low near Stotts City, limiting barge passage and local irrigation. Residents report reduced flood risk but worry about long term drought effects on farms and wildlife.
Cigarette Smoking Among Pittsburg Women Surges
Pittsburg reports a rising trend in cigarette use among women, with dealers noting years of increasing sales. Dealers describe a growing, chiefly young female, clientele spanning matrons as well, and emphasize demand for milder brands as part of a broader shift in social smoking habits.
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Pittsburg
Modern stomach and liver tablets advertised
An advertisement urges trying Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as easy to take and pleasant in effect. Priced at 25 cents with free samples at Mertz & Hale and Otis W. Smith drug stores.
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Mertz & Hale’s
Otis W. Smith’s
Law Requires Lodging Houses to Record Travellers
A new law in Norway took effect on July 1 requiring lodging house keepers to log travellers. The record must include name address and occupation of each guest the guest’s last stay location destination and arrival and departure dates under penalty of a fine.
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Norway
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promises Quick Cure
The ad claims piles will be quickly and permanently healed using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and warns against counterfeits sold by others. It is presented by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Falstaff Beer Promoted by Lemp Brewery in Sedalia
E G Cassidy and company announce a new bottled beer brand named Falstaff from the William J. Lemp Brewing Company. The brewery claims Falstaff is the best beer offered to the trade and invites trial orders, with contact via phone 114 in Sedalia Missouri.
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E. G. Cassidy and Company
William J. Lemp Brewing Company
Avansino's Promotes Best Ice Cream in City
An ad touts Avansino's as the best ice cream in town with family or specialty offerings. It lists phone 358 and notes prompt delivery.
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Avansino’s
Business opportunities along the Chicago Great Western line
Advertises Iowa Illinois Minnesota Missouri locations on the Chicago Great Western railway as prime agricultural and commercial zones. Seeks competent men with capital for all branches including creamery and milling, general merchandise, hardware, harness, hotels, banks, and stock buying. Map leaflets available via W. J. Reed, industrial agent, 604 Endicott Building, St. Paul, Minnesota.
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United States
W. J. Reed
Endicott Building
St. Paul
Minn
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Moerschel Brewing CO
Telephone 214
Kosted’s
Win.Kosted & Sons
Botan
A.J. Fultz
East 12Th Street
McGinley Bros Grocers
Farris Pharmacy
Yorkshire Shore
London Museum of Practical Geology
Texas Wonder
Lindell Barber Shop
Washington Avenue
Stotts City
Palstaff
Sedalia, Mo
Iowa
Illinois
Minneso
Ta and Missouri
Chicago Great Western Railway
Agri
Ruperf
Itp
MITA
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
New York
W. Y
Iroceries
W.E. Poindexter
Wallister Springs
Sedalia
Ice and Cold Storage Co. Distributors
S.M. Walker
Ohio St
F. E. Hoffman
Fire Insurance Agency
Hoffman Building—Agents Steam Ship Lines Notary Public
THAT
Missouri
Kansas
Boston
Ohio Street
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