12 Nov 1898
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1898
Page
1
A disjointed wartime reminiscence and promotion of Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery fill this clipping. The Confederate soldier recalls a near fatal moment that spared a Union picker, then shifts to testimonials praising the medicine’s healing power and a Minnesota correspondent’s letter about recovery from consumption.
Diseases of the skin itch salve and cures advertised for eczema piles chilblains frost bites and chronic sore eyes. Sold by druggists 25 cents a box and praised as a tonic blood purifier and vermifuge for horses.
A spoofed tale claims paper can be made from sagebrush by feeding cows and extracting milk to dry cream into parchment like paper. The column also reports public notices including impounding stray stock after 6 pm, plus ads for copying services, tonics, and dry goods in Winnemucca Nevada with various local names and businesses.
Rushville Indiana letter describes Pearl Wood of Arlington improving after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She suffered facial neuralgia for two years with severe pain and pallor before healing after several boxes of the tonic were taken. The ad touts pills as blood and nerve restoratives aiding women and girls.
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