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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1841
Page
3
An 1841 testimonial extols Brandreth's Pills as superior to sarsaparilla and mercury, purging blood and strengthening the body. It claims to cure a wide range of ailments from dysentery to rheumatism, asserting no harm to teeth or bones and promoting vitality, with George Howard of Taboro cited.
An 1835 advertisement extols Evans Camomile Pills as a mild tonic for nervous debility indigestion and related conditions. It claims cures for intermittent fevers, chills, liver and gastric issues, and various nervous disorders supported by testimonials. The notice lists ingredients, cautions buyers to source from New York and other cities, and includes agent names and dates.
Dr P P Clements, now in Tarborough, offers professional services to friends and the public. He will be at his office, last used by Dr Cohoon, whenever not engaged professionally, with moderate charges and a pledge to merit public patronage. March 29, 1841.
An advertisement extols Dr Harrelds Nervine Lotion as a miraculous cure for numerous ailments. It promises rapid relief from acute and chronic diseases, claiming instant pain removal and a quick return to ease. It lists disorders from dyspepsia and asthma to neuralgia epilepsy skin eruptions and rheumatic pain as treatable.
An 1841 Tarboro notice details six case summaries where Dr. Harrell treated various ailments. Cases include a sprain cured in minutes, relief from chronic headaches, rheumatism in multiple joints, acute shoulder pain relieved after ten minutes, ringworm destroyed in two minutes, and facial neuralgia cured in twenty minutes. Dr. Harrell, a University of Maryland graduate, is presented with agents Forse 60 and Howard Tarboro office.
A historical advertisement extols Moffat's Life Pills and Phenix Bitters as cures for numerous ailments. It claims rapid, comprehensive health restoration, urges readers to obtain from William B. Moffat's office in New York, notes genuineness by John Moffat's signature, lists prices, and offers a free medical manual through George Howard as agent.
Their Amibilious Tomato Pills blend tomato extract with Slippery Elm and classic medical remedies. They claim to cure diseases, act as a cathartic and tonic, improve blood, and outshine calomel. Tooth Powder cleans gums, whitens teeth, and freshens breath. Priced 50 cents per box each, offered to public and physicians as scientific preparations. Sold at the office of
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