Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Promises Health Benefits
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets citing benefits for female health including regulation of cycles, nerve strength, appetite, sleep, and ease of childbirth. A testimonial from Mrs E A Bender of Keene Ohio endorses relief from prolapse with use over years. Free medical adviser offer noted with postage required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
E. A. Bender
Keene, Coshocton Co
Ohio
Pure and Wholesome Moerschel Beer Bottling Keeps Quality
The text praises Moerschel beer as pure and wholesome with no adulteration to fake taste. It notes careful bottling equal to brewing and promises delivery bottled in perfect condition.
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Moerschel
Havana to Be Winter Resort For Western Tourists
Railroad men predict a surge of Havana winter travel within years as Florida resorts face competition. They note Havana’s climate and cleanliness improvements under Americans, arguing a season or two until Cuba becomes the midwinter draw for travelers in the balmy Caribbean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Gulf Stream
Mavana
Florida
Cuba
A Cure for Dysentery and Diarrhoea Endorsed
F L Taylor of New Albany Pennsylvania recalls taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for a diarrhoeal attack before a bicycle trip and two doses during a later dysentery scare. He reports complete recovery both times. The remedy is sold by Mertz Hale Kaufman and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Taylor
New Albany
Bradford County
Ward
Laceywood Messenger
Chamberlain
Mertz & Hale
J. L. Kaufman
Otis W. Smith
Blood Purifier Claims Boost to Nourish System
An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a vegetable blood purifier that rebuilds weak emaciated bodies with no external symptoms. It features a testimonial from J. F. Durr of Princeton and invites readers to request a free medical book and advice, noting no mineral ingredients. The piece ends claiming 15,000 attendees at a circus in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
S. S.S
J. F. Durr
Princeton, Mo
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed for Quick Healing
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve should be promptly applied to cuts burns and scalds. It soothes and quickly heals the injured part. There are worthless counterfeits be sure to get DeWitt's W. E. Bard Drug Co.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Jail for a remark at Hutchison fair during race delay
A shooting of the president was announced from the grand stand at the Hutchison fair. A rumor that a horse had fallen dead caused a race to be declared off. A jockey whispered a remark, bystanders thought it referred to the president, and he was taken to jail before he could explain.
Woman Corrects Publication Error in Burlington Republican
A woman asked the Burlington Republican to publish a correction for a recently printed article. The editor complied, then the woman said the mistake was not theirs but another paper had published the wrong item, insisting the original article was correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Republican
Ady
Water Cure for Chronic Constipation Routine
Advice promotes water therapy as a cure for chronic constipation with hot water before meals and after meals, plus outdoor exercise. Recommends mild purgatives if needed and lists sellers Mertz & Hale, J. L. Kautzman, and Otis W. Smith.
Topeka Dean Lowe Interviewed on Southwest Horse Shows
Dean R. Lowe of Topeka is featured in interviews during visits to Washington about horse shows and cattle prospects in the Southwest. He discusses current trends, potential events, and regional outlooks affecting livestock and equestrian interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean R. Lowe
Pride
Topeka
Washington
Fifty-Eight Columbia Students Try Out for Varsity Football
The fifty eight men aiming for the Columbia varsity football team are all bona fide students. The note confirms eligibility and study status for competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coumbia
Banner Salve Promises Quick Cure for Ulcers and Sores
Advert says Banner Salve can quickly cure ulcers sores and piles. Claims it as the most healing medicine in the world and available at all druggists.
Rise of a servant girl rebuffs uplift claim
A church context notes a servant girl gently but firmly declines uplift, a stance described as discouraging to Rev. Charles M. Sheldon.
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Charles M. Sheldon
For a bad taste in the mouth Chamberlains tablets
An advertisement urging use of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for an upset stomach. The ad lists Mertz & Hale J. L. Kautzman and Otis W. Smith as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mertz & Hale
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
How Our Girls Go Heiresses Marry Titles Since 1875
Since 1875 over 400 American heiresses have married titled Europeans. The trend shows social climbing through marriage into aristocracy, reshaping wealth and status among the American elite.
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promised Blood Purity
Patent claims tout DeWitts Little Early Risers as liver and bowel stimulants that purify blood and aid recovery. Advertising copy from W. E. Bard Drug Co. emphasizes easy intake and no griping.
Denmark's Railroads Run Long Declares Government System
Denmark operates a government rail network of 1167 miles with 525 miles of private lines.
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Denmark
New Union Station for Kansas City touted by The Mexico Intelligencer
The Mexico Intelligencer argues a new union station at Kansas City modeled on St. Louis would impress World’s Fair visitors from both sides of the state. It contends Kansas City needs a new station as urgently as St. Louis did.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico Intelligencer
Kansas City
St. Louis
Missouri
Real estate loans and property listings with large mining plants
Advertises overvalued loan terms on farm or business property in Central Missouri or Sedalia with low commissions and a 5 percent interest rate. Also offers ranches farms residences and various properties for sale or exchange in multiple states with sizable timber lands and mineral assets. Includes six hundred acres pine timber land near Houston Texas and major mining plants in Southern New Hampshire. Also promotes King’s Historical Portfolio for 15 dollars to teachers and schools as a learning aid.
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Missouri
Sedalia
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Digestive Health
A historic ad describes a sour stomach remedy claiming a bad complexion stems from an inactive liver and bowels and asserts DeWitts Little Early Risers give gratifying results through a W E Bard Drug Co outlet.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Man Survives Rheumatism on Lemonade Diet
Lawrence county man endures a severe rheumatic attack by subsisting on a single glass of lemonade daily for twenty five days. Latest report says he is back to prancing about as a two year old would.
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Lawrence County
Rocky Mountain Tea Exterminates Poison Revives Vitality
An old advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as cleansing poison from the body and restoring blood and nerves to a youthful, happy feeling. It claims benefits of renewed vigor and vitality and directs readers to ask their druggist, priced at 35 cents.
Care of Fort Leavenworth Mail Incoming
Soon Leavenworth mail will be addressed in care of Fort Leavenworth Kansas as the post office adjusts routing to the military installation.
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Fort Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Kas
Beare the she Kind You Have Always een CABVTORIA
Ben Buehre a patriotic citizen of Jefferson City welcomes the Spanish cannon arrival at the state capital offering a salute on every possible occasion in this historical note from CABVTORIA.
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Ben Buehre
Jefferson City
Dr Loyal Ford's Dyspepticide Cure Advert
Dr Loyal Ford's Dyspept7m Cide is pitched as a cure rather than a relief for indigestion. It claims to digest food and restore stomach health, described in promotional drug language.
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Loyal Ford
Louisiana man disputes raffle bug cost at thirty cents
Norville Morrow of Louisiana claims a rubber tired buggy won in a raffle for thirty cents cost more than claimed, noting the discrepancy between prize value and expense.
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Norville Morrow
Louisiana
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Ad Warns Against Counterfeits
The notice claims piles will be quickly and permanently healed with DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and cautions buyers to beware of worthless counterfeits sold by competitors. W. E. Bard Drug Co. is cited as a source.
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DeWitt
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Appleton Tribune Trades Straw Hat for Overcoat
The Appleton City Tribune offers to exchange a straw hat in tolerable repair for an overcoat and to add a small advertising difference. The notice implies a barter involving minimal cash or value adjustment.
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Appleton City Tribune
A Good Show Town
Butler believes the suit or pants were proved at Weisburg's Men's Tailor located at 315 Ohio in the town.
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Butler
Weisburg’s
Men's Tailor
Ohio
King's Historical Portfolio Endorsed by Educators in Multiple States
Prominent professors and officials praise King's Historical Portfolio as an effective teaching aid. The piece notes a retail price of 25 dollars, with a discount to 15 dollars from J. M. Byler in Sedalia Missouri who offers loans and property exchanges.
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KING
United States
Enquirer
G. V. Buchanan
Sedalia Public
J. L. Buechille
Waterloo
Horace Ellis
Indianapolis
Ind
J.N. McElram
Warrensburg
Missouri
Wheelon Soda Popular Across Seventeen States
A promotional note touts Wheelon as a top soda fountain drink in America. It highlights wide availability, Sedalia origin, and claims buyers spread the product to friends.
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America
Sedalia
Sedalia clairvoyant read future at East Cooper Street
Prof Jack Duncan a blind phrenologist and clairvoyant returns to Sedalia and will read the past and reveal the future at 135 East Cooper Street. Professor Duracan will be over Archias seed store daily from 10 am to noon and 3 pm to 4 pm for readings.
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Jack Duncan
Sedalia
East Cooper Street
Duracan
Archias
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Moerschel Brewing CO
Telephone 214
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Osage Street
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Swift Specific CO
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Houston
Texas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Pettis County
Pettis
Kansas
Bovey
Capital
Gist
C.dew
TT &Co
Ahbicago
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Carl A. Guenther
Ohio Street
Ayer
L. E. Stevens
Cle
Elum
Wash
J.C. Ayer CO
Lowell, Mass
Mack Jr
Ed McCubbin
Sedalia. Mo
Penida Sedalia Egg CO
R. W.?. Thomas
Grand Central Building
Medalia
J. M. Byler
Pioneer Real Estate and Loan Agent
LeGrande Hotel Block
Sedalia, Mo
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