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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1885
Page
3
The page records a string of community notes including travel plans to the Exposition, a funeral at John Kershner’s, council meeting plans, police mentions, a reported elopement attempt, local political ticket details, a court case summary, and various obituaries and transfers. It lists unrelated incidents such as accidents, orchard worries, and a child’s birthday party with gifts.
A Chicago man recounts illness from rheumatic pains and stomach trouble eased by Athlophore. The letter describes friends and a milkman noting relief after doses, asserting the remedy cured symptoms that plagued months, with repeated testimonials and a dramatic disappearance as context.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Pap Merrill aiding a tram worker at a station while a man named Mike, the “old saint,” is revered by travelers. The piece pivots to a grim meditation on crime and punishment, recounting how capital offenders in a speculative city choose execution, with all returning to their doom.
LUGAL NOTICES. A Wonderful Discoveries offer a cure for throat affections with Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. Testimonials claim permanent relief and wide praise. Also promotes Gary Kite priced cures and Mucklen’s Arnica Salve as top remedies. Sold by Charles Ludlow.
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century discourse critiques how family portraits shape domestic space and privacy. It argues that pictures should avoid ego and vanity, suggesting that personal images rarely ornament rooms and may reveal more about owners than guests.
A fragmentary advertisement narrative touts Mishler's Herb Ritters as a universal remedy for stomach bowel liver and kidney diseases with endorsements from notable figures and a pledge of refund by Ted Casper for unsatisfactory results. Medical claims include treatment for malaria cough and lung issues and a claim of universal healing efficacy with trial sizes offered.
A jumbled page touts several remedies for coughs nerves and piles. Prominent products include Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Dr Thomas' Eclectic Oil Dr Baranko's Pile Remedy Dr Harter's Iron Tonic Jonas' Red Clover Tonic and Carter's Little Nerve Pills. Prices and suppliers Ad Bakhaus Po and Theo Troupe & Co are named.
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