Prominent Cure Claims for Rheumatism with Golden Medical Discovery
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for rheumatism, claiming it cleanses blood of uric acid and poisons. It cites a testimonial from R. J. McKnight of Cades Williamsburg County South Carolina who states twelve years of pain ceased after five bottles and four pellets. The notice also offers Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser free by mail for 21 stamps.
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Golden Medical
R. J. McKnight
Cades
Williamsburg County
S. C
Maplewood Nuggets Fifty Years of Local Scenes
Maplewood notes cooler weather and ripe peaches while Sherman Williams drills for water. Local farming reports show hog losses from heat, small rains, fodder cutting, and prices for straw hay and wheat. Social items include visits, entertainment, a reception plan, a spiderweb party invitation, and the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. William Williams in Sedalia.
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Maplewood
Sherman Williams
Sam Stephen
William Williams
Sedalia
Bard's Beauty Pins Offer Six for Five Cents
Buy six beauty pins for five cents at Bard's shop and save on everyday notions. This compact offer highlights a quick purchase beat.
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Bard’s
Getting Taller The British Girl Is Getting Taller
A British girl shows measurable height growth as she matures. Medical notes indicate progressive height increase with age and puberty markers noted by teachers and family observers.
A Texas Wonder Hall’s Great Discovery Ad
One bottle of Hall’s Great Discovery claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes seminal emissions rheumatism and irregularities in both men and women. Two months’ treatment per bottle mailed for 1 with testimonials. Manufactured by Dr E W Hall St Louis and sold by Arlington Pharmacy.
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Hall
E. W. Hall
P. QO
St. Louis
Arlington Pharmacy
Health tonic praise from J. H. Lee
A reader from St. Louis endorses The Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery for health benefits and recommends it to the public, noting their use at Lindell Barber Shop located at 615 Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis, Mo
Hall
Lindell Barber Shop
Washington Avenue
Medical Authority Cites Shifts in Average Female Height
A medical authority notes that fifty years ago a notably tall British woman stood five feet seven inches, while contemporary averages range from five feet six inches to five feet ten inches.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Praised By Kansas Drugstore
B F Mouser a druggist in Chetopa Kansas declares his store offers the best sale of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Arlington Pharmacy also markets it. The remedy claims to cure constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble.
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B. F. Mouser
Chetopa
Kansas
Dr. Caldwell
Arlington Pharmacy
Bargain Counter Strainer Sells for Eight Cents
A Lawrence County advertiser urges shoppers not to strain milk through a rag and promotes a strainer on the bargain counter for eight cents, highlighting frugal domestic tools.
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Lawrence County
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Ad Cautions on Counterfeits
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve should be promptly applied to cuts burns and scalds. It soothes and quickly heals the injured part. Beware worthless counterfeits and ensure you get DeWitt's from W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
W. E. Sard Drug Co
Bumble Bee Corn Captures Farmer’s Summer Anecdote
A Summer farmer jokes that his corn is “bumble bee” corn as it grows so short the bees land on the ground to suck honey from the tassels. The remark reflects a lighthearted rural observation about crop height and bee behavior.
Banner Salve Heals Sore on Face After Three Applications
Jas G Amertos Della O writes of a stubborn facial sore that healed after one application and fully after three using Banner Salve. She notes the scar vanished and recommends it for general use by druggists.
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Jas. G. Amertos
Della, O
Horses Resist Car Racing at Sedalia Fair
Blooded horses in central Missouri oppose automobile racing slated for the state fair in Sedalia from September 9 to 13, as reported by the Kansas City Star.
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Missouri
Sedalia
Kansas City
Beauty booster for American women sold by Madison Medicine Co
An old advertising snippet touts a cosmetic product as the great beautifier for American women. It claims the item is used worldwide by the ladies of fusion and offered by the Madison Medicine Co at 35 cents.
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Fusion
Madison Medicine Co
Traveling salesman visits Boonville today
R W Griffith the traveling salesman made a business trip to Boonville today. Science notes rheumatism is linked to uric acid in the blood and excretion by the kidneys. Foley's Kidney Cure is advertised as a remedy available from all druggists.
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R. W. Griffith
Boonville
Foley
Salisbury Girls Host Cozy Bunking Party Tradition
In Salisbury the girls enjoy bunking parties after a social evening. Each guest receives a pillow and the group sleeps on the floor for the night, continuing a simple communal pastime.
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Salisbury
Modern stomach liver tablets offered by Chamberlains
Advertises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as easy to take and pleasant in effect. Priced at 25 cents with free samples available at Mertz & Hale and Otis W. Smith drug stores.
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Mertz & Hale’s
Otis W. Smith’s
Ed Wood’s Business Trip to Hughesville
Traveling salesman Ed Wood visited Hughesville on Monday. The note mentions a tonic by DeWitt's Little Early Risers for improving digestion and liver function, marketed by W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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Ed Wood
Hughesville
Express train in Russia speed limits and cure claim
Mr. John Tippis of Colton Ohio says Foley's Honey and Tar cured his little girl of a severe cough and inflamed tonsils. The claim is tied to an express train remark about Russian speed limits and a drugstore product.
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Russia
John Tippis
Colton
Foley
Kansas Curates World Class Mounted Animal Collection
Kansas State University houses a renowned collection of mounted animals including mammals birds reptiles and insects. The display is praised as surpassing holdings at the British Museum and the Smithsonian, highlighting the university’s expertise and scope.
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Kansas
The
State University
British Museum
Smithsonian Institute
Positive Cure for Stomach Troubles Offered by Local Ad
Arlington Pharmacy promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for stomach troubles. L. C. Thomas and wife have returned from a visit to Kansas City.
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L. C. Thomas
Kansas City
Pan American Exposition Excursion Fares From Chicago Great Western
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers excursion tickets to Buffalo for the Pan American Exposition from April 10 with return within 15 days, at One Fare Plus $1.00 round trip, tickets valid to Buffalo until midnight on the 10th day after sale. The line promises low rates, superior equipment, and a foldout map of Buffalo and Exposition grounds. Lon Luther of the Lamonte Record visited Buffalo for business.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Buffalo
Exposition Grounds
J. P. Elmer
Adams Street
Chicago
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Public
Public health notice cautions against mercury containing catarrh ointments and urges prescriptions from reputable physicians. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as safe and effective taken internally with testimonials available and Druggists selling at price per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promote Gentle Bowel Action
W. E. Bard Drug Co. notes a Houstonia visit by Sol Sandridge on business. The ad touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a preventive for bowel issues, claiming they keep bowels in order without griping.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Two Cents Trial Brings Relief for Asthma and Consumption
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cheap remedy for asthma and consumption. It claims a single dose costs two cents and suggests sufferers should try the product, noting it is available at all druggists.
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Foley
Local residents visit city for business and remedies
W H Oglesby of Lamonte transacted business here today. George Brent of Lamonte also called on city business. Thos W Carter of Ashboro N C reports kidney cure by Foley’s Kidney Cure. J D Eckles of Houstonia featured in advertisements for kidney cures and Rocky Mountain Tea priced 35 cents.
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J.D. Eckles
Houstonia
Four Tables for Patrons at Arlington Pharmacy Soda Fountain
A brief item notes four tables for patrons at the Arlington Pharmacy soda fountain. The area is cooled with electric fans to maintain a comfortable dining space.
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Arlington Pharmacy
Our Export Beer For A Refreshing Summer Drink
Our Export beer is the perfection of brewing and bottling for a healthful summer drink. It restores strength to mind and body to resist heat. Delivers in cases at your door. Moerschel Brewing Co. Telephone 214.
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Moerschel Brewing CO
Celebrated Stew House Ad Promotes Night Offerings
An old ad for Mellor's at Osage Street proclaims nightly serving of Sphermagetus Con carne Stew and early Times whiskey at 10 cents, Ginseng Liqueur at 10c, Abilena Waters at 10c, Moerschel Sedalia Beer at 5c, with cigars priced at five cents each.
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Abilena
Moerschel Sedalia
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Kosted’s
Win.Kosted & Sons
A. J. Fultz
East 12Th Street
Iroceries
W. E. Poindexter
White House
Osage Street
G. H. Ayers
Maplewood Nuggets
Annan
Williams
Liaammn
A. G. Deweese
Mrs. McAllister
Isaiah Ebersole
William McCord
Andy Deweese
Dan Baum
George Green
Miles Norton
Mattie Kipler
Lizzie
Arthur Metcalf
Arthur Brown
Texas
J. H. Lee
Buffalo, N. Y
Trad
Lon Luther
Lamonte Record
Mercury
Alfred West
Lamonte
Sol Sandridge
W. H. Oglesby
George Brent
City On Business Today
Thos. W. Carter
Ashboro
N. C
Susan
Rocky Mountain
Mellor
Osage ST
Wallister Springs
Ice and Cold Storage Co. Distributors
Plaza Barber Shop
Third Street
Union Barber Shop
John E. Rector
W. Main
Peneal
West Main Street
U. F. Mackey
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