Approved Patent Medicines by Dr P Phelps
Dr P Phelps offers entirely vegetable patent pills made from tomato plant components to treat blood impurities liver and stomach woes. Marketed as an alterative and cathartic for fever bilious disorders dyspepsia jaundice gravel rheumatism colds catarrh nervous issues and digestive trouble. touted as popular and universally approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Lee
C. Fuller
Dr. Blake
London
London Medics Society
Harrell
A. Harrell
Elizabeth City
N.C
Sherman Worm Lozenges and Plaster Claim Universal Cure
Sherman’s Worm Lozenges are marketed as infallible after 400,000 cases, with a long list of worm symptoms. Sherman’s Poor Man’s Plaster touted as the best strengthening plaster for pain and weakness, claimed to be superior and much cheaper, with a rapid relief claim. Sold by Geo. Howard, Tarboro, Feb 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Shermans
Geo. Howard
Tarboro
RYOR
Messrs. Spotswood & Robertson
Deuggists
Petersburg
Geo Howard
To Mothers and Nurses
A historic advertisement extols Dr William Evans Soothing Syrup to ease infant teething pain and prevent convulsions. It urges early gum application, praises safety and efficacy, and includes a personal testimonial from a grateful parent detailing dramatic relief after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Evans
Notable North Carolina sufferers listed in medical cure roster
A facsimile list names Charles Bright Josiah Prichell Charles Harrel and others from Pasquotank and neighboring counties treated for sick headache bilious complaints indigestion and related ailments. The roster notes several Essex and Elizabeth City residents alongside clergymen and local officials with varied stomach and appetite symptoms. A brief added line indicates a few selected cases amid many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bright
Pasquotank Co
N.C
Josiah Prichell
N. C
Charles Harrel
Elizabeth City
Capt. J. Smith
Windsor
Rev
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 List Includes Numerous Northern Neck Representatives
A long roster of agents and representatives across North Carolina and nearby states is presented, listing Geo. Howard Parboro and others such as W. Ladham Edenton, H. Buff & Co Portsmouth, M. S. Berry Hertford, W. M. Mason Raleigh, and Webb & Capehart Windsor among names tied to Sept. 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Repmann
Geo. Howard
Parboro
Williamston
N. C
Thompsonian Medicines Offered by Geo. Howard
Botanic Medicines for sale include Lonella varieties, Nerve Powder, Bayberry, Ginger, Myrrh, Unicorn root, Bitter Root, Golden Seal, Slippery elm, Choleran and Dysentery Syrup, Rheumatic Tincture, Strengthening Plaster No 6, and related items. Geo. Howard Tarboro announces Nov 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Robinson
C. Geo. Howard
Tarboro
Moffat's Life Pills and Phenix Bitters Promoted in 1842 Tarboro ad
In this 1842 Tarboro advertisement George Howard, agent, promotes Moffat's Vegetable Life Pills and Phenix Bitters as purifiers that renew life, claim cures for dyspepsia, constipation, diarrhea, fevers, rheumatism, dropsies, worms, asthma, scrofula, ulcers, and more, urging faithful adherence to directions and noting testimonials from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffat
Vegetable Life Pills
Phenix Bitters
New York
Geo. Howard
Tarboro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jan. Lith
Louis Offon Goelicke
M. D
Germany
Europe
G. Fick
Stanhope, Nash Co
Ahi O
P . Phelps
Heckwith
Tarborov
Bullard
Marks
Doctor Win. Evans
Chatham St
Gro. Howard
M. Russet
Warreli’s
FAVUE
Geo. Huimward
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