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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1844
Page
4
The advertisement touts a plant based medicine praised by physicians and users for cure of chills and fevers in one day. It promises relief from stomach and head symptoms, increased strength and appetite, and no stomach sickness. Each box holds 20 doses priced at one dollar, with Geo. Howard as Tarboro agent.
The pamphlet extols WR SRBC BRS Vegetable Pills as a universal remedy and cites Isaac M. Thomas of Palladdeges Springs Alabama as a believer after years of dyspepsia and liver complaint. He asserts Spencer's pills brought relief where others failed and endorses their daily use for families.
A 1843 notice touts a tannin based treatment called Cannian that purportedly revives worn leather. It claims the solution restores life, softness, moisture, strength, and polish, making leather water resistant and doubling wear. The ad lists availability in Tarboro, Raleigh, and Washington with signatures and dates.
A 1843 letter from B Hassell of Williamston NC praises Dr Sappington s Ante-Perver Pills as a universal remedy for fevers billious diseases and ague. The letter recounts agents selling pills in 1834 39 and 1853 and expresses trust in their curative powers urging readers to obtain directions for use from the seller. Public notices list Geo How ard Warboro C Hassell Williamston and Joseph Waldo Hamilton as sellers.
An 1843 advertisement touts Dr Kalmstock's Vermifuge as the quick fix for intestinal worms, arguing many illnesses stem from worms and that a single trial shows dramatic effects. It cites use in St John’s Park area and lists agents Geo Howard Tarboro Raleigh Dr Gallagher Raleigh Dr Stith. January 14, 1843.
An 1840s lively testimonial advertisement for Dr B Brandreth's External Remedy Liniment claims wide healing powers for external injuries and afflictions. The letter from Major General Sanford lauds its lotion like cure for knee injury and a child's croup relief, urging wider manufacture and sale through Geo Howard Tarboro May 1843.
Comstock & Co New York wholesalers promote plasters as highly effective for invalids with pains in the breast back or side. They claim quick relief from weakness lameness and restore warmth and health. Advisable for those at risk of lung complaints liver issues and coughs including whooping cough in children. January 14 1843.
Dr Moffat’s Life Medicines receive broad backing from many regions of the Union as effective cures for fevers influenza measles and inflammatory disorders. Testimonials claim relief from rheumatism paralysis headaches chest pains and blood purification with notable restorations of health after long illnesses. Geo Howard Tarboro offers these preparations to the public as agent with strong local references and ongoing sales.
An 1843 Tarboro notice promotes Brandreth's Pills as a mild purgative for all ages, praising their ability to prevent sickness, strengthen the weak, and aid women. It warns genuine boxes bear three labels with Dr. Benjamin Brandreth's signatures, and six signatures total. Geo Howard of Tarboro' is listed as agent for supply.
A long advertisement extols Gouda ese ay BUIESE Pills as a universal health aid, claiming rapid relief for headaches, dyspepsia, liver and bowel complaints, nervous conditions, and female ailments. It touts safety, mild action, and widespread sales across multiple states, with price at 50 cents per box and directions included.
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