Pretty Hands and the Blood Cure Promise
A Victorian era health ad extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for eruptive skin diseases like salt rheum by purifying the blood. It claims no alcohol or intoxicants and cites a testimonial from Miss Bertha Peters of Lulu Michigan who self-reports three years of suffering and seven bottles leading to a cure, with accompanying note on Pleasant Pellets aiding constipation.
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Pierce
Golden Medical
Golden Medical Discovery
Bertha Peters
Lulu, Monroe Co
Mich
Dr. Pierce
A California Girl Entrances a Young Author on Deck
On a ship the Calfornian Lilac meets Mark Mowbray author of a hit story titled By Mark Mowbray. Lilac and Sabina observe him while Major Emmett weighs Lilac’s engagement to Sir Roydon Garth and schemes to reveal the truth if needed.
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Mr. Mowbray
Papa
Lilac
Sabina
Mr. Mowbra
Mark Mowbray
Shocking Engagement Threatens Lilac and Miss Marvel
Major Emmett questions Mark Mowbray aboard a vessel about his connection with Lilac as Sabina plots to shield her secret. Sabina hides a note while Lilac is escorted on deck and Mowbray confronts startling news: Miss Marvel’s engagement to Sir Roydon Garth.
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Miss Marvel
Mr. Mowbray
Miss Emmett
Lilac
Sabina
Mark Mowbray
Major Emmett
Father
Sir Roydon Garth
Sir Roydon
Papa
Roydon Garth
Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure for Blood Poison
Advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm B B B cures scrofula ulcers bone pains and other blood disorders. It touts 3000 testimonials three decades of testing and offers a free trial by writing Blood Balm Co in Atlanta Georgia with free medical advice and trouble description.
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Atlanta
Parsons and Vicinity Show Wealth in 1900 Receipts
The Katy station ticket sales receipts for 1900 nearly reach seven thousand dollars more than 1899, signaling prosperous conditions in Parsons and surrounding area. Banner Salve advertised as the cure for chapped hands cracked lips and rough skin by all druggists.
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Katy
Sam Jones Lectures in Greenville January 21
Wayne County Journal heralds Sam Jones as the town’s sole visiting lecturer. Arlington Pharmacy promotes Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin with a bold claim of immediate merit upon first dose.
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Sam Jones
Greenville
Wayne County Journal
Dr. Caldwell
Arlington Pharmacy
Money to Loan and sympathy notes from Fayette Globe
Money to loan offered by Chas Van Aootwerp in room 100 Katie Building and insurance referrals via Vollrath in room 217 Ilgenfritz Building. The Fayette Globe extends sympathy to a resident who lost a horse. Public notice of la grippe lingering cough and a testimonial for FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR. Red Cross Ball Blue ad ends.
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California
Mowbray
Prairies
Roy
Alway
Emmett
Sid Roydon
Major
Ayer
J.C. Ayerco
Faye 'Ide
Venlore
Major Hammett
Dow & [Lever
Second & Ohio Sts
E. E. McClellan
Ohio Street
Parsons
Parsons Sun
Chas. van Aootwerp
Katie Bldg
Vollrath
Ilgenfritz Building
Fayette
G. Vacher
Osgood Street
Chicago
Cannel Coal
Kearney
Ber
California Fig Syrup CO
Bard’s
Concordia
Ohio
Poindexter
Snell’s
Frere
Alamo Bldg
Fred Rinkle
Sarah
Dura Thornbc
Wm. Kosted & Sons
Ohio St
Eel
P.H. Sangree
Henry Lamm
Sangree & Lamm
Sedalia
Msante Temple
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