Brandreth's Pills Promises Blood Purity and Health
An 1842 advertisement extols Brandreth's Pills as a universal cure by purifying blood and flushing impurities through the bowels. It links disease to impurity, claims pills restore health, and urges readers to use four to six pills daily. Agents are listed in each county. R. Hazlewood in Tarboro announces new stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brundreth
Brandreth
Dr. Brandreth
Esch
Harrell
A. Harrell
Elizabeth City
N.C
Sherman’s Cough and Worm Lozenges Offer Quick Relief
Sherman’s lozenges claim immediate relief for nervous headaches palpitations and despondency with broad warnings of many ailments. Cough and worm lozenges praised for safety efficacy expectoration ease and health restoration with testimonials. Also promoting Sherman’s Poor Man’s Plaster as a strong cheap remedy via GRO. HOWARD in Tarboro dated Feb 23.
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Sherman
Shermans
GRO. Howard
Tarboro
Dr Evans Soothing Syrup for Teething Creases Infant Pain
A Victorian advertisement extols Dr William Evans Soothing Syrup as preventing convulsions and fevers during teething. It claims rapid relief when rubbed on the gums, notes universal success in many infants, and provides usage and purchasing details including 100 Chatham St New York and Tarboro Elizabeth City and January 14.
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William Evans
Evans
Chatham St
New York
Pills cure a list of North Carolina patients in 18th century notice
A lengthy medical notice lists numerous residents of Pasquotank and nearby counties in North Carolina and nearby Portsmouth Virginia. Names include Charles Bright Josiah Prichell Charles Harrel Capt J Smith G M Keesee Joseph Ramsey Robert Simpson Horatio Williams James Cartwright James Riddeck Zion Culpepper Joseph Turner Joseph Sharber and Robert Pool. The ailments cover bilious habits headaches dyspepsia loss of appetite and digestive complaints with references to sick stomach and constipation. A brief line notes a few selected cases among many.
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Charles Bright
Pasquotank Co
N.C
Josiah Prichell
N. C
Charles Harrel
Elizabeth City
Capt. J. Smith
Windsor
G. M. Keesee
Portsmouth
Joseph Ramsey
Plymouth
Robert Simpson
Horatio N. Williams
James Cartwright
James A. Riddick
Randolph Macon College
Zion Culpepper
Joseph Turner
Joseph Sharber
Camden Co
Robert Pool
Agents listing for various locations and dates
A long list of agents and locations including Janes M Repmono Geo Howard Racworel R Emerson Norfolk Portsmouth Edenton Plymouth Hertford Tyrrel Washington Fessenden M S Berry Halifax N B Hassell Webb Capehart Windsor W Mason S Small near Woodville S Hall Newbern W G Howard Ocracoke dated Sept 21.
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Janes M. Repmono
Geo. Howard
Racworel
R. Emerson
Norfolk
H. Butt & Co
Portsmouth
W. Badlain
Edenton
N.C
W. Fessenden
Plymouth
M. S. Berry
Hertford
N. C
D. Clayton
Tyrrel
H. D. Machen
Washington
F. S. Marshall
Halifax
N. B. Hassell
Williamston
Botanic Medicines Offered By GEO HOWARD Tarboro
MIE subscriber reports sale of Thompsonian medicines including Lovelia several preparations, powders, Bark, Bayberry, Skunk cabbage, Irwin, balsams, ginger, Myrrh, Unicorn root, and various syrups tinctures plasters and books. Advertisement cites Nov 9 issue in Tarboro with list of items and terms.
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Thompson
Robinson
C. Geo. Howard
Tarboro
Life Pills claim universal cures from stomach to skin
A March 5 1842 Tarboro North Carolina notice extols Vegetable Life Pills and Castiveness as cures for dyspepsia flatulence palpitations fevers rheumatism gout dropsies worms asthma scurvy ulcers and various skin disorders. It presents testimonials from a Mr Moffat and urges strict adherence to directions for best results. George Howard, agent, Tarboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Moffat
Geo. Howard
Agen
Tarboro
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Bullard
4. C. Howard
Zephinine
Doctor Wim. Evans
M. Russet
MIE
Geo. Howard. Tvartoro
Vegetable Life Pills
Phenix Bitters
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