Brandreth's Pills Promote Blood Purity and Health
A 1842 promotional piece explains Brandreth's Frgetable Universal Pills as cleansing the blood by drawing impurities to the bowels. It links blood purity to relief from fevers, cholera, rheumatism, dysentery, and skin ulcers, and claims rapid healing when used daily after injury. It notes agents and certificates of agency in each county.
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Brandreth
Dr. Brandreth
L. Brandreth
M.D
Hazlewood
Geo. Howard
Tarboro
TVOR
Tarborov
Navy
Sherman’s Camphor Lozenges Promote Quick Relief
Shermans Camphor Lozenges claim immediate relief for nervous headache palpitations and despondency with relief for sore throat cholera and summer illness. They are marketed as reviving travelers and partygoers while restoring tone and easing coughs and chest symptoms. The ad also touts Sherman's Worm Lozenges as a universal worm destroyer with extensive symptom lists and a Poor Mews Plaster praised as a strong supportive remedy. The items are sold by GEO. HOWARD in Tarboro with a February date.
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Shermans
Sherman
Geo. Howard
Tarboro
Dr Evans Soothing Syrup aids teething pains and convulsions
An 1820s advertisement extols Dr Evans Soothing Syrup as a safe easy remedy for teething distress in infants. It claims to prevent fevers, convulsions, and fatal outcomes by easing gum pain, opening pores, and calming irritability. The notice urges early application, warns against counterfeits, and lists agents Geo Hownard Tarboro M Russenl Elizabeth City with date January 14.
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William Evans
Evans
Geo. Hownard
Tarboro
M. Russenl
Elizabeth City
Harrells Tomato and Slippery Elm Pills Offer Cure All
A Victorian era promotion extols Dr Harrells Tomato and Slippery Elm Pills as superior among family medicines. It claims benefits for fevers liver ailments jaundice headaches loss of appetite constipation female complaints and blood purification with multiple endorsements from residents of North Carolina and Virginia. Each box costs 50 cents and wholesalers are sought to become agents with post paid orders directed to Dr A Harrell Elizabeth City NC.
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Harrell
A. Harrell
Elizabeth City
N.C
Agents list with regional offices and agents as of Sept 21
A roster of agents and offices across North Carolina and nearby Virginia includes James M. Repaonn Geo Howard Tarboro R Emerson Norfolk W Ladham Edenton F S Marshall Halifax N B Hassell Williamston Webb Capehart Windsor W M Mason Raleigh S Hall Newbern W G Howard Ocracoke and others. Dated Sept 21.
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James M. Repaonn
Geo. Howard
Tarboro
R. Emerson
Norfolk
H. Buff & Co
Portsmouth
W. Ladham
Edenton
N.C
W. Fessenden
Plymouth
N. C
M. S. Berry
Hertford
D. Clayton
Tyrrel
H. D. Machen
Washington
F. S. Marshall
Halifax
N. B
Thompsonian Medicines for Sale by Geo Hospard Tarboro
NE subscriber offers a range of Thompsonian medicines on reasonable terms including Lobelia in seed and powder form second and third preparation Nerve Powder Pepler Bark Bayberry Skunk cabbage wake robin Balsam Fir Butternut syrup Balmony Green ozier Myrrh Unicorn root Ginger Biter Root Golden Seal Clivers Pond Lilly hemlock witch harle Cough powders raspberry leaves Prickly ash slippery elm barberry Cholera and Dysentery Syrup Rheumatic Tincture Woman's Friend Strengthening Plaster No 6 Thompson's Guide and Narrative Robinson's Lectures Syringes and more GEO HOSPARD Tarboro Nov 9
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Thompson
Robinson
Tarboro
Vegetable Life Pills and Phenix Bitters Promoting Health
MOPRPFAT'S Vegetable Life Pills and Phenix Bitters are praised for purifying life’s springs and reviving vigor. They claim to cure dyspepsia, indigestion, fevers, rheumatism, dropsies, worms, asthma, scurvy, ulcers, and more, with a personal testimonial from the New York originator and a note on strict directions for use. Tarboro, March 5, 1842.
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New York
Moffat
Geo. Howard
Tarboro
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Bullard
Marks
Messrs
Spotswood
Doctor Wim. Evans
Chatham St
DR. HA
Charles Bright
Pasquotank Co
Josiah Prichell
Charles Harrel
Capt. J. Smith
Windsor
G. M. Keesee
Joseph Ramsey
Robert Simpson
Horatio N. Williams
James Cartwrigh
James A. Riddick
Randolph Macon College
Zion Culpepper
Joseph Turner
Elizabeth Ciy
Joseph Sharber
Camden Co
N C
Robert Pool
Moprpfat
Vegetable Life Pills
Phenix Bitters
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