Hair tonic advertisement notes price and brand
A fragmented advertisement advertises a hair product claiming vigor and vitality. The copy mentions a bottle priced at one dollar and references a health claim about hair strength.
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
7
A fragmented advertisement advertises a hair product claiming vigor and vitality. The copy mentions a bottle priced at one dollar and references a health claim about hair strength.
The readable portion mentions a druggist and charges to be repaid, with an instruction to contact a nearby expense office and request a book. The text is incomplete but suggests a repayment or settlement notice.
A brief dialogue from the Boston Courier quotes a man asking in favor and a woman granting permission, followed by her handing him his hat, capturing a small social exchange on a Boston scene.
Remedy for the grippe recommends Kemp's Bal for the first symptoms today. It claims to keep the lungs loose and free from inflammation, preventing pneumonia. Sold by all druggists priced 25c and 50c.
Readable lines recount a miswritten verse about a youth from St Cloud and a mistaken belief. The text shows garbled spelling and stray punctuation, reflecting OCR corruption rather than a coherent news item or event.
Advertises dates printing outfits stamp cancellations best cheap. For prices information send to Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Ind. Mentions Duke of Wellington blessed with a human base of generous proportions.
A news note reports that each package of Putnam Face Less Dye colors works perfectly on silk wool or cotton when boiled. The piece also mentions a bridge-jumper who takes a drop too much, tying the color product to a local incident.
One Night Treatment took the hands on retiring in a strong hot creamy lather of Cuticura Soap. Dry and anoint freely with Cuticura the great skin cure and emollient. Wear old kid gloves at night with finger ends cut off and air holes cut in palms. For chapped hands dry fissured itching crusted palms and painful ends this treatment is wonderful and points to a speedy cure.
A grand jury and the People acclaim Dr. Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy as the best spring medicine for rejuvenating nerves purifying blood and aiding digestion. Testimony from Gustave Lelbach of Jersey City cites relief from headaches insomnia and dyspepsia after using multiple bottles.
A London Spare Moments tale describes a showman advertising a sawn fish misread as sword. The learned gentleman pays tuppence, enters, and sees a cod fish sawn in half, then leaves offended at the deception. The jibe about spelling ends with the showman boasting of his education.
The text discusses satire defined by Miss Cayenne as laughter against one’s will to show one is not angry. It mentions printing outfits stamp cancelers and prices and directs readers to Lock Box 219 Fort Wayne Indiana for information.
A Philadelphia Press report recalls a dinner scene where a first time guest asks about the ringing dinner bell and a host’s movement. The reply notes a misidentified overcoat for a mackintosh and reveals plans for roast duck.
An advertisement claims Kemp's Balsam will stop coughing immediately and offers a free sample bottle. The product is sold in 25 and 60 cent sizes and urges immediate purchase from your druggist to avoid dangerous delays.
A stuttering employer falters over a letter in a writerly scene at Harpers Bazaar. The office boy questions the move as the ink dries, revealing tension and comic miscommunication in a vintage workplace vignette.
An advertisement extols Grain-O as a grain based coffee substitute claiming it avoids coffee side effects while tasting similar and costing about four times as much as healthful beverages for both children and adults. Also mentions other patent and medical product pitches and travel ads from the period.
The announcement promotes Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for catarrhal troubles, noting a liquid form with medicinal properties and a spraying tube priced at 75 cents. It targets customers who prefer atomizers for nasal applications and mentions availability through druggists or proprietors.
Gelett Burgess selects a highly original plot for his new story A Man's Part to appear in The Ladies' Home Journal. The tale centers on a sweetheart a blaze a telephone and a sulky repentant suitor in a gripping narrative.
An advertisement touts Grain-O as a nourishing grain drink that can replace coffee for kids. It claims Grain-O tastes like coffee and costs about one quarter as much, with 1c and 25c sizes available at all grocers.
A customer asks for a ton of coal, specifying the legal 2240 pound size. The dealer confirms the size and proceeds with the transaction, as reported by the Philadelphia Press.
An old advertisement claims Lane's Family Medicine promotes daily bowel movement and overall health. It alleges gentle action on the liver and kidneys and states it cures sick headache with a price of 25 and 60 cents.
An old claim asserts a penny postage stamp can bear 250 million microbes without crowding. The message promotes Carter's Ink as used by major city schools, noting it is the best and affordable for all.
A Troy Missouri resident Anna Aston writes that ovarian trouble nearly required surgery but improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with toning her system and curing her ovarian symptoms.
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