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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1908
Page
8
One cent postage advocates press for universal low rate citing revenue balance. The article links lower rates to increased mail volume and argues it will boost business, with mention of health tonic Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters claiming cures for indigestion, dyspepsia, constipation, colds, grippe, female ills, and malaria.
An 1910s style advertisement page features Mrs E D Charles praising Electric Bitters as a neighborhood staple in Harbor Maine for dyspepsia liver and kidney issues and general debility. It promotes Beall Steele Henderson Drug Co and recalls Dr Shoop Restorative with a free booklet offer and mail order from Roxie Racine Wisconsin.
Beall Steele endorses Fo ley's Kidney Cure claiming it stops irregularities and cures any kidney disease beyond ordinary medicine, urging readers not to ignore kidney troubles.
The death of David Morrow Esquire at 6 o'clock Monday morning after a three week pneumonia illness ends his long life as a former Island Creek township farmer who later moved to Steubenville. He was 80 or 81, survived by his wife Mattie Wells and a large family including Oscar Morrow Flora Edwin George Fred Morrow William Mor row Joseph Laura Carnahan and David H along with several siblings. Funeral arrangements delayed by high water cutting his home from Toronto and Steubenville.
William M. Boles died at his Hanlin Station home Saturday at nearly 88. A Washington county pioneer and Republican, he lived his life on the family farm and leaves four sons and two daughters Nancy. Another daughter Mrs Henderson resides at Wilmerding with brother McClelland T. Boles, longtime Westinghouse Airbrake Co. associate. Surviving children include John A. Boles, Cyrus W. and James Oles.
Henry C Elliott longtime New Yorker and Yonkers resident died at home on Saturday February 15 1908 after a period of delicate health. He married Emma Sherrard in 1868 in New York and they lived there while he worked in mercantile business before retiring. Survived by his wife three children two sisters and a brother his death follows a winter in Steubenville where he was cashier for Sherrard and Mooney Banking Co.
Mrs Maggie wife of Blaine Graham died at her home 202 South Fourth street at 4 55 a m aged 32 after eight weeks of pneumonia She was born April 3 1876 daughter of A J Watt and the late Martha Watt Mt Tabor Her brother Charles Watt died a week earlier Survived by husband twin boys Harry and Harold father two brothers Wm and John a sister Mrs Stella Thorley and a half brother A J Watt She had been a Mt Tabor M E church member since fourteen and was loved as a devoted wife and mother.
An advertisement claims Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic constipation by aiding digestion and stimulating the liver and bowels. It promises immediate improvement, easy intake, no nausea, and urges avoiding substitutes from Beall & Steele.
Advertising copy asserts Persian Nerve Essence cures nervous debility and insomnia by clearing the brain and improving circulation digestion and vitality. It promises permanent stoppage of drains and losses with a guarantee or refund and offers a book free from Persian Medical Company at 63 Arch Street Philadelphia with mail order for $5 six boxes at $1 each.
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a cure for nasal catarrh, claiming it clears stuffed noses and watery eyes, restores smell and taste, and normalizes breathing. The product is applied to the sore nose and sold by all druggists at 50 cents, with mail order from Ely Bros. in New York.
A testimonial touts Dr King s New Discovery as a life saver for coughs colds and lung weakness. George Moore of Grimesland NC reports rapid improvement after a dozen bottles and declares himself well. Trial bottle free with a $1.00 order at Beall & Steele druggist.
The best remedy known today for all stomach troubles is Kodol, guaranteed to give prompt relief. It is a natural digestant that digests what you eat, and it is pleasant to take. Sold
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