Healings Told Of Pink Pills In Cherokee Kansas
Mrs. A J Ausmeus and others in Cherokee recount long battles with stomach trouble neuralgia and weakness. After trying Dr Williams Pink Pills three boxes restored health and appetite with lasting relief. Advert cited from Cherokee Sentinel urges trial while praising pill efficacy for blood, nerves and female ailments.
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A.J. Ausmeus
Cherokee
Kansas
Illinois
Dr. Williams
J. F. Morrison
Fred Morrison
Boyer & Graves” Drug Store
Fred
Mary Jones
Wmn. Jones
Cherokee Sentinel
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
The Perverse Parent And Humorous Tidbits Across News
A collage of quips and ad copy includes a misfit dialogue about engagement and parental opposition, a Health column touting Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for kidney and digestive woes, a joke about a wife needing health at once, and No-To-Bac tobacco cure offers.
Beelzebub's special engine and a doomed chase
A deranged man at Fur n isville claims a special engine is due to him as trains pass. He is mocked, then stops a train using a valve. A vision of an approaching engine spurs action. Thirty-three races to meet a reckless locomotive in a fatal, spectacular crash. The raven-haired woman and the narrator survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kelsey Gaines
Furnisville
Beelzebub
Webb
Red Rock Staton
New Memphis
Isidore Payne
Jack-A-Napes
Hank
Dave
Eternal
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Joy Angeles
Omaha
Lincoln
Burlington
J. Francis
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with $100 pledge
The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh as a constitutional disease. It describes internal use to reach the disease's foundation and bolster the patient’s constitution. Proponents offer $100 for any cure failure and invite testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hall
Boston letter carriers win right to buy uniforms from any tailor
Boston postmen celebrate a Washington decision allowing them to purchase uniforms and accessories from any tailoring firm rather than a single contracted provider. The change ends a restricted vendor policy and grants carriers broader shopping options. A separate fragment promotes Salzer seeds and a mail-order seed offer with sensational yield claims and a $610 bargain for ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Washington
Sogeman Camphor and Glycerine Patent Remedy Ad
An OCR clustered note features an advertisement for Sogeman's Camphor with Glycerine claiming cure for chafed hands and face and cold sores, attributed to C G Clark & Co at New Haven Conn. The rest includes a stray anecdote about a wife beating punishment and a Texas Siftings quote on charity and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Dispatch
Sogeman
Spectacles and scams blend in late 19th century ads
A collage of old ad phrases and notices appears, touting optical shops in Omaha and cure-alls like Piso's Cure for Consumption. It mixes merchandise pitches with a sobering coal mine death toll figure and brief stage backroom dialogue, ending with a candy laxative pitch.
Davies and the Coal Mine Comeback
A man once rich from railway contracting and mining loses all in a coal venture. He reveals forty thousand pounds are gone and offers a half-crown as his last asset. A miner shouts, and another vows to take it all. Davies tosses the coin and the miners resume work, finding coal and restoring wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wd Sawyer
Davies
All About Texas mailed for postage to readers
Handsomely illustrated 200 page book on Texas and its resources offered by Palestine Texas. Mail to any address on receipt of right cents to cover postage. Advertisement promotes the TL ds Price ALC PL ALL & GN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Price
ALL & GN
Palestine
They Want Rainmakers
India on the Colorado desert near Los Angeles records .78 inch of rain in 1890 while annual rainfall runs about three inches in one or two storms. Winter lows reach 95 and summer highs 116. The town lies thirty feet below sea level and offers a mild winter climate for invalids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Colorado Desert
Los Angeles
Alfalfa Seed For Sale And Misc News Snippet
An advertisement notes alfalfa seed for sale with samples and prices from Hershey Elevator Co in Hershey Nebraska. The rest includes jokes and quotes on rioters, a 10c box of Cascanets as a laxative, praise for Sarah Bernhardt earning money, and a teething syrup ad.
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Wideawake
Sentinel
Cherokee, Kansas
Arene
New York Weekly
Watson
Dr. Sling
Philadelphia
Igorhal
J. Malball
Waukegan
John Bretder
Misticott
Wisstew
Salzer
Janet
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
W.n
Coronel Yerger
Bezaar
Yerger
Texas Siftings
Columbian Optical Co
St. Omaha
Joanes
Krown
Piso
John A. Miller
Au Sable, Mich
Gealin
Great Britain
Warner
Bright
Bey
Tee
Harper
the Divine Sarath
Sarah Bernhardt
BR. P. Hall & Co
Vrops
Neshoa
N. H
RERS
W. J. Weevels
Mrevkion
California
ST. Jacobs
Alarbamtine CO
Grand Mapidu
New York
Harvester and Binder Strong
Pier
Darvesing
Mir ‘Thomas
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
Chicago
McCormick , Elevator Harvester
McCormick
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