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Newspaper
Steubenville Herald
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
8
Advertising text touts Williams Indian Pile Ointment as a cure for blind, bleeding, and itching piles. It claims instant relief by absorbing tumors and soothing itching, also notes use for private parts. Sold in Steubenville by Henderson Drug Co. 124 North Fourth St.
A Branchton Pennsylvania man reports severe kidney trouble left him unable to work or even tie his shoes. After taking six bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure he claims to be a new man and wishes success to the remedy. Beall and Steele, druggists, advertise the product.
Hotel Strand in Atlantic City advertises always open capacity two on the ocean front with fresh water baths and updated appointments. It offers single and en suite rooms, golf driving range, and garage facilities. booklet and rates available from F. B. Off or H. C. Edwards managers.
Catarrh patients urged to use Liquid Cream Balm as a convenient form of Ely's Cream Balm. The product helps allay inflammation, cleanse air passages, and promote natural breathing. Sold by druggists for one dollar including a spraying tube, from Ely Bros New York.
An old German recipe claims to treat piles with a mixture of Carbolic Acid, Zotan, and Zinc Ointment applied twice daily. The instructions advise druggist preparation of 6 drops Carbolic Acid, 1 dram Zotan, and % oz Zinc Ointment for night and morning use, promising rapid relief and permanent cure.
A doctorless remedy promises fast relief from piles using a home mixture of Carbolic Acid six drops Zotan one dram and Zinc Ointment four ounces. Apply at night and morning, claimed to have cured thousands, with a note to save the recipe.
A joint scale committee of operators and miners at Cleveland Friday agreed to waive pay demands for bug dust work and cut the wage for handling drawn slate soap stone and coal loading to 524 cents a ton. The 14 thousand miners in Belmont Jefferson Morrison counties in Ohio and the Pan Handle district of West Virginia gain parity with the Pittsburg district under the existing scale set to March 31. The committee, P M McBryde J J Roby for operators and Lee Rankin L D DeVore for miners, also keeps other figures: picked mining 90 cents a ton, yarding 1.664% a ton, inside 2.36 to 2.56, outside 1.23 to 2.25.
Prosecutor Alban and Court Stenographer Pearce clashed during McBee motion arguments over alleged sheriff and prosecutor misconduct. McBee, convicted of et picking in the Bullock robbery, was sentenced to three years by Judge Richards after the motion was overruled.
An old health notice explains kidneys filter impurities and sustain good health. Foley’s Kidney Cure is advertised to strengthen the system and cure kidney and bladder diseases, sold by Beall & Steele druggists.
An advertisement promises quick relief for piles using Dr Shoop’s Magic Ointment and offers a trial box sent to Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin. It asserts efficacy for swollen painful bleeding or itching external or internal conditions and notes Henderson Drug Co sells the product.
To stop pain anywhere in 20 minutes take Dr Shoop s Pink Pain Tablets. The ad claims pain due to congestion blood pressure will be drawn away from pain centers and relief follows. Mentions headaches neuralgia painful periods and more. Sold by Henderson Drug Co.
An advertisement touts Dr Shoop s Night Cure as soothing antiseptic suppositories for weakness in women. It promotes a free booklet My Book No 4 For Women and offers confidential replies from Dr Shoop in Racine Wisconsin. Henderson supplies the product locally.
A scornful boast about kidney and bladder troubles and a claim that Foley's Kidney Cure will cure if medical aid is not beyond reach. Beall & Steele, druggists, assert the remedy never disappoints.
An advertisement declares a refrigerator as the acme of perfection. It emphasizes airtight design for maximal ice economy and superior food preservation, asserting the price is right and inviting inspection to agree with the claim.
The advertisement touts Ice King as delivering high quality at remarkably low prices. It promises strong value, claims wide readiness to meet customer needs, and invites readers to act quickly before stock moves.
James Barr known as the rooter was sentenced by Squire Blackburn to six months in the work house for seizure of a minor child. Frequent intoxication is cited as the root cause of his dereliction in this historical sentencing report.
Lester M. Nelson of Naples Maine credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life after years of using it for coughs and colds. The ad touts nearly forty years of throat and lung remedies, claims it prevents pneumonia and heals weak lungs, and notes Beall & Steele’s drug store sells it for 50 cents and 1 dollar with a free trial bottle.
Mr. Frank Conlan of New York extols Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver issues and weak kidneys. The tonic purifies blood aids digestion and renews vigor for both sexes, sold under guarantee at Beall & Co drug store.
An Indiana man from Wood relates prior lung hemorrhages and failed treatments before using Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports his lungs became sound and urges the remedy for advanced lung trouble. Beall and Steele, druggists, promote Foley's Honey and Tar and warn against substitutes.
A bold claim that baby will not suffer five minutes with croup if Dr Thomas Electric Oil is applied at once. The advertisement-style line portrays the product as a magical quick fix for a common childhood ailment.
W R Ward of Dyersburg Tennessee certifies that Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup has proven a thorough remedy for chronic constipation. He offers his conscientious reference to Beall and Steele druggists.
After suffering indigestion for a year and spending over two hundred dollars, B F Aysene of Ingleside North Carolina proclaims Dr King s New Life Pills the best pill ever sold. Sold under guarantee at Beall and Steele s drug store.
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup does not constipate but its laxative principles move the bowels. Children like it and it is sold by all druggists.
Appointment hours listed as Wednesday and Saturday evenings at 7 30 with Sundays noted. Local contact provided by two phones for fitting and fur services.
Medium close weave hammock priced at 98 cents each. Describes hard spun cotton yarn, full size pillow concealed spread at head, extra spring cords for strengthening, foot spreader, nickel caps, heavy metal rings, fancy fluted 12 inch. assorted bright colors.
A vintage ad fragment describes body sizes 36x84 and 37x86 with strong can vas weave, deep fringe, nickel foot spreader, and colors red yellow green. Also noted are Arabian Stripe design fabrics in 42x92 size with reversible cloth and divided suspension head and foot pieces, tassels, and large tufted pillows. Prices listed: $1.50, $3.00 and up, $4.98.
Local ad promotes a broad selection of porch and lawn swings at all prices. The seller invites readers to visit and investigate the items in person to enjoy the current fine weather.
Tom Moore of Cochran Georgia writes that a bad sore on his foot healed after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He bought it at Beall and Steele’s drug store, where the 25 cent box was guaranteed to work.
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