Terrell's pills hailed as safe cure for ague fever
Dr T Terrell offers a vegetable remedy for ague fever and bilious fever. Pills come in $2 boxes, claim safety for women and no gastric or cathartic effect. Certificates from Nash county residents praise quick relief and reliability. Tarboro agent GEO HOWARD advertises Sept. 5, 1840.
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Aving
Timo. Terrell
Rocky Mount
Nash County
N.C
Dr. Terrell
John Sarrington
Nish County
N. C
T. Terrell
VICK
Bennet Barnes
Geo, Howard
Tarboro
Main Street
Leathvilles
MOFFATTS Life Medicines Promoted By Moffat and Phenix Bitters
Moffatts Litt Pills and Phenix Bitters are extolled as safe vegetable remedies with rapid action on the blood and secretions. The advertisement cites thousands of cures and urges invalid readers to obtain the Medical Manual from Moffat at 375 Broadway New York for case examples and guidance.
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Moffat
New York
Broadway
Peters Vegetable Pills praised as infallible cure and mild laxative
A Tarboro notice extols Peters Vegetable Pills as a scientific, nonquack remedy. Letters from Dr Hopson, Dr Williams, and Dr Smith praise their mild yet effective action, suitable for digestive disorders and bilious fevers. Pills cost 50 cents. available at the Post Office and Printing Office in Tarboro.
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Peters
Joseph Priestly Peters
M. D
Liberty Street
New York
Hopson
Bangor
Joseph Williams
Burlington
Edward Smith
Montreal
U. C
Tarboro
Dr Cohoon's Tonic Mixture touted for ague fever cure
A historical advertisement extols Dr Cohoon's Tonic Mixture as a harmless vegetable remedy that purifies blood and eliminates ague and fever. Certificates from David Dunford and others claim rapid, lasting cures, with multiple agents listed across North Carolina and Virginia and dates ranging from 1839 to 1889.
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Thomas
Portsmouth
Somerton
Cohoon
David Dunford
Nansemond County
Colerain
N.C
Wm. J. Hardy
J. Watford
Harrells Tomato and Slippery Blu Pills Advertisement
A Southern era medical ad promotes Dr Harrells Tomato and Slippery Blu Pills as superior remedies for fevers, jaundice, headaches, costiveness, female complaints, and general illness. It lists agents, prices, and numerous testimonials from individuals across North Carolina and Virginia claiming relief from diverse symptoms.
Name list of merchants and towns dated September 21 1839
A compiled list shows individuals and firms across multiple North Carolina towns and port cities including Gro. Ilowann Tarboro Norfolk Edenton Plymouth Hertford Tyrrel Halifax N. C. Windsor Raleigh Newbern Ocracoke and others with a date of September 21 1839. The names include James M Edmond M S Berry D Clayton H D Machen N B Hassell Webb Capehart W Mason S Small W G Howard and Fr S Marshall among others.
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James M. Edmond
Gro. Ilowann
Tarboro
B. Emerson
Norfolk
H. Bus & Co
Portsmouth
W. Badham
Edenton
N. C
W. Fessenden
Plymouth
M. S. Berry
Hertford
N.C
D. Clayton
Tyrrel
H. D. Machen
Washington
Fr. S. Marshall
Halifax
N. B. Hassell
Williamston
Brandreth Pills touted as universal blood purifier
A 1840 advertisement promotes Brandreth's Pills as a universal remedy for numerous ailments. It claims cleansing the blood and humors, surpassing mercury and other tonics, with daily use stated as harmless and strengthening. Regional agents across Virginia list Broadway New York, Bowery, and local dealers.
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sWalhigi
Nnlurt
Brandreth
Pete Dted
United States
Branart Mills
Broadway
Hart Street
Bowery
Brae
Houston
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T. Terrell’s
Dr. T. Ter
Moffats
Coaci
Edgecombe County
Tarborough
Terrell
Lewis DE Arquer
Dr. Con
Nansemond Co
Geo. Howard
J . A. Joan Williams
Farboro
James E. Weeks
Pasquotank Co
John Askew
Pitch Landing
C. F
Marshall
Thompson
Rubinson
C. Geo Howard
Harrell
de. A. Harvell
Elizabeth City
Testimontals
Charles Reight
E Q. Pasquotank
G.M. Keesee
Val
Joseph Ramsey
Sq Plymond
Robert Simpson, Esq
N. Williams
Meg
Joseph Sharber
Camden Co
Robert Pool
N C
Brandrajy
Pili
Intend Fealest Ily
Brandrek
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