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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1844
Page
4
Advertises Dr Aulls Vegetable Fever and Ague and Anti Fever Pills as a cure for ague fever bilious fever general debility and nervous weakness. Claims include rapid relief on first day and no stomach sickness. Purely vegetable pills with 20 doses per box priced one dollar. Geo Howard agent Tarboro.
An 1842 testimonial promotes Dr Spencer's Vegetable Pills as a public blessing. Isaac M Thomas of Talladega Springs Alabama praises the pills, claiming long illness relief after trying many medicines and recommending them for lingering ailments. The note emphasizes widespread sales and public benefit, urging every family to keep a supply.
A 1544 notice touts Oil of Tannin as a new chemical that softens and strengthens leather, rendering it waterproof and far more durable. It claims boots, harnesses, trunks, and carriages gain polish and longevity, urging readers to try the product and warning against fake signatures. Available in Tatboro by Geo. Howard.
An 19th century advertisement describes soothing syrup as a remedy for teething distress and convulsions in infants. It touts Evans' medicines including vegetable pills and tonics as cures for a wide range of ailments from nervous disorders to gout. The notice lists Dr Evans products and names Geo. Howard of Tarboro as agent, dated February 23.
Letter from Shattbury Vermont dated August 4 1840 describes J ayne s Hair Tonic producing noticeable hair regrowth after years of baldness in a 46 year old man and prompting convincing testimony from pastors and friends who previously doubted the remedy highlighting consumer skepticism and reported success.
Advertises Dr Kolmstock's Vermifuge as a universal cure for worms and related fevers, claiming rapid recovery after worms are expelled. Cites usage in St Johns Park area and warns buyers to ensure the label shows Comstock & Co New York as agents, with local sale by Geo. Howard in Tarboro.
Dr O C Lin advertises MPUESE plasters as improved and highly recommended for invalids with pains in the breast back or side. They claim to relieve weakness restore warmth and health and prevent lung issues with incipient consumption. Sold by Comstock Co New York and Geo Howard Tarboro.
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