Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription Cited For Women's Ailments
The ad claims over half a million women cured by Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for advanced women's diseases. It invites letters to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York with private correspondence and free advice. A testimonial from Lena Halstead of Claremore describes relief from back pain after four months of treatment. A paper-bound Medical Adviser is offered free with 21 stamps.
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Dr. Pierce
S. S
Tikk Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Eggs for Tuberculosis Experiments by Gehrmann
Professor Adolph Gehrmann in Chicago studies eggs yolk lecithin as a potential cure for tuberculosis. French Academie des Sciences researchers claim yolk glutinous matter cures consumption and related conditions, but Gehrmann intends thorough testing before judging the chicken’s medical value.
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Adolph Gehrmann
Chicago City
Paris
Academie Des Sciences
Khedive of Egypt Keeps Palaces Fire Drill Ready
The Khedive is an energetic fireman who outfits each palace with the latest equipment. Periodic drills among his domestics are thorough, and he sometimes calls them out on false alarms to test their readiness and response.
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Egypt
McCune Returns from Ohio and Eastern Visit
Roy P. McCune came back Thursday afternoon after visiting relatives in Ohio and other eastern places of interest.
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Roy P. McCune
Ohio
East
Best Remedy for Stomach and Bowel Troubles
O W Wakefield of Columbus Ga praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says it cured two cholera morbus cases in his family and has sold hundreds of bottles. Available at Mertz Hale J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith.
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Chamberlain
O. W. Wakefield
Columbus
Mertz & Hale
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Alma Enterprise Attacks Esk Ridge Whisky Claim
The Alma Enterprise accuses Esk ridge of selling a whisky whose label boasts that two drinks will mock a jack rabbit, provoke a bull dog, and dare it to fight.
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Alma Enterprise
Eskridge
Jack Rabbit
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Patient in Madison Ga
I am indebted to One Minute Cough Cure for my present good health and my life. I was treated in vain by doctors for lung trouble following la grippe. I took One Minute Cough Cure and recovered my health. -Mr. E. H. Wise, Madison, Ga. W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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la Grippe
E. H. Wise
Madison, Ga
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Emperor Answers Every Census Question in Austria
In the latest Austrian census the Emperor Francis Joseph filled out the form personally and answered all queries including the number of windows in his residence as a demonstration of diligence and accuracy.
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Francis Joseph
Advertised dealer guarantees Banner Salve for skin ailments
An advertised dealer claims Banner Salve guarantees relief for tetter eczema piles sprains scalds burns ulcers and any open sore with druggist approval.
Fiddling Contest invites former Tennessee Governor
Former Governor Taylor has been invited to join a fiddling contest for old settlers of Missouri in Kansas City on August 10.
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Taylor
Tennessee
Missouri
Kansas City
Be Beautiful Without Discomfort Says Rocky Mountain Tea
An advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a safe beauty aid promising sunshiny faces. It claims improved skin health and beauty with no discomfort and urges readers to ask their druggist for the product.
Pig Run Disrupts Buffalo Bill Show At City Box
In Chicago Chronicle style a China pig broke from the arena during Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Soldiers from multiple nations pursued as the pig charged the governor and Mrs Yates box before 8000 spectators. The crowd roared as the animal altered course.
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Buffalo Bill
Chicago Chronicle
United States
Tien- Tsin
Yates
Man Claims 8.5.8 Cured Severe Skin Rash
L. Marno of Escondido California reports a persistent eruption and intense night itching. After trying remedies he tried 8.5.8 and says a few bottles cured him completely, removing all blemishes and pimples and he will recommend the product.
Unclear event involving soldiers and camp sounds
A fragment describes soldiers seizing an object from a box, dragging it to a camp, causing piercing squeals. Nearby spectators compare the noise to stockyards. The text references St. Louis and the death of Mrs. Weis berg's brother, Nathan Cohn, noted last night.
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St. Louis
Positive Cure Promised for Stomach Troubles
Advertisement notes a cure for stomach troubles with Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin available at Arlington Pharmacy.
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Dr. Caldwell
Arlington Pharmacy
Gum chewing reveals ten million dollar payoff
The Springfield Republican notes that Americans spent ten million dollars last year on chewing gum and suggests the chewing industry reflects the labor of the nation.
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Springfield Republican
Diagnosis of Rheumatism Tied to Uric Acid
Science links rheumatism to uric acid in the blood and says the kidneys must excrete it. Foley's Kidney Cure is claimed to always restore health. Available from all druggists.
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Foley
Dudgeon Drugstore Ad Promotes Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin
Druggist B F Mouser of Chetopa Kansas touts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as the best sale in his store noting cures for constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble alongside Arlington Pharmacy mention.
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B. F. Mouser
Chetopa
Kansas
Dr. Caldwell
Arlington Pharmacy
Santa Fe Drops Double Headers Plan After Losses
The Santa Fe railroad has scrapped its double headers policy, calling the scheme unprofitable and undermining the idea that two heads are better than one.
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The
Santa Fe
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed for Wounds
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve should be promptly applied to cuts burns and scalds. It soothes and quickly heals the injured part. Beware counterfeit products and ensure you buy DeWitt's from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
W. E. Sard Drug Co
Spotted People on Purus River in South America
A South American tribe living on the Purus banks is described as mottled black and white across all members including men women and children. The tribe sustains itself largely by fishing and has a distinctive spotted appearance.
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Purus
South America
Larned Man Receives Patent for New Dental Forceps
A Larned man has been granted a patent for a new dental forceps design. The device allegedly grips a tooth root without causing distress to the patient, presenting a gentler option for extraction.
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Advertising Claim
An old advertisement from W. E. Bard Drug Co. promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers laxative as a preventive remedy. The copy asserts the product keeps bowels in order without gripe and suggests regular use to stay well.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Modern stomach and liver tablets praised in ad
An advertisement promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as easy to take with pleasant effect. They are priced at 25 cents and samples are available free at Mertz & Hale's and Otis W. Smith's drug stores.
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Mertz & Hale’s
Otis W. Smith’s
Post Office Rules Struck on Kansas Rural Carriers
The Post Office Department ruled against certain Kansas rural route mail carriers who also carried peddler’s packs and conducted a thriving side business.
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Post Office Department
Kansas
Preventing Heartburn With Diet and Remedies
Advice urges eating slowly and not too freely to avoid heartburn, especially when digestion is weak. If fullness follows meals, take one Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablet. Sold by Mertz & Hale and Otis W. Smith.
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Chamberlain
Mertz & Hale
Otis W. Smith
Great River Amazon Navigable for 2000 Miles
The Amazon River is described as navigable for ocean steamers for 2000 miles from its mouth. At many points the river banks are so far apart the observer feels as if looking over a sea of fresh water.
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Amazon
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Health
A health note attributes bad complexion to inactive liver and bowels and asserts DeWitts Little Early Risers provide gratifying results. W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Sedalia hosts Bunceton Eagle editor and postmaster visit
Clarence Ziegle the postmaster of Bunceton and editor of the Bunceton Eagle visits Sedalia, meeting local officials and discussing community papers and regional news.
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Clarence Ziegle
Bunceton
Sedalia
Thrift Keeps Beattie Man Ready to Cash in 80000
A Beattie man claims he can cash in $80 000 at any day and says he acquired it all through thrift. He laments that few people are admitted to practice this frugal method and accumulation.
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Beattie
Untitled Sales Claim and City Horse Ills Mentioned
Mr John Tippis of Colton Ohio credits Foley s Honey and Tar with curing his daughter s severe cough and inflamed tonsils. The note appears in advertising copy. The column also warns that influenza and overheating are harming many city horses this past week.
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John Tippis
Colton
Foley
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by Local Drug Store
The ad promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a quick permanent cure for piles and warns against counterfeit products sold by rivals. W E Sard Drug Co endorses the remedy to readers.
Cure Constipation Forever with Cascarets Candy
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy as a permanent cure for constipation. It claims a 10 cent price or 256 units and promises refunds if C C C fail to cure.
Disappearance of Charles Kullman Reported by Courier
The Cole Camp Courier states no further news has been learned about the disappearance of Charles Kullman. No details or new leads are provided beyond the report.
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Charles Kullman
Cole Camp
Mellor's 112 Osage Street Ad Promises Low Drink Prices
An old-time ad for Mellor's at 112 Osage Street markets late night hours and nightly meals. It touts Spring '94 Early Times whiskey at 10 cents per drink, Ginseng Liqueur 10c, Abilena Waters 10c, Moerschel Sedalia Beer in a large glass, and cigars at 5 cents each with bulk pricing.
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Abilena
Moerschel Sedalia
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Doctor Pierce
Kosted’s
Win. Kosied & Sons
Moerschel
Moerschel Brewing CO
A. J. Fultz
East 12Th Street
G.N. Boutell
Peter Pehl
Ola
Second Street
Fiddler
Pig
Governor's Box
Ieczema
Maurice Weisburg
DR. Fenner
Stvrting Remedy Co
Chicago
Montreal
New
Mellor’s
Osage ST
White House
Meais
Osage Street
G. H. Ayers
Iroceries
W. £. Poindexter
Wallister Springs
Ice Andold Storage Co
Plaza Barber Shop
Third Street
Union Barber Shop
Chas. Colingen Peel
F. E. Hoffman
Fire Insurance Agency
Hoffman Building—Agents Steam Ship Lines
Geo. M. Riddle
Ohio St
Sedalia, Mo
McGurren’s
Onion Depot
Oldiers
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