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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1844
Page
4
Dr Hulls Vegetable Fever and Ague Pills offer a cure for chill and fever with claimed success in bilious fever nausea general debility and nervous weakness. The advertisement touts rapid relief on first day and lists vegetable ingredients with one dollar price and Geo Howerd Tarboro as agent.
An 1842 testimonial promoting Dr Spencer’s Vegetable Pills asserts rapid sales and high fame across states, claiming they outpace other medicines. It cites Isaac M. Thomas of Talladega Springs Alabama praising relief from ick headache dyspepsia and liver issues after trying numerous remedies, endorsing the pills as the best for lingering illnesses and suggesting every family should keep a supply.
Tessark Facts introduces a chemical that penetrates old leather, restoring softness and polish while making boots shoes carriages tops and harness impervious to water. It claims durability doubles with use and urges owners of worn items to try the new discovery, stamped with Comstock & Co signatures. Geo. Howard Tarboro’ sells it, dated April 9, 1844.
A Philadelphia Sun editorial lauds Dr Quigly and calls him honest and respected. Letters from 1845 cite a Dr Dounocraty endorsing a Hair Tonic after years of hair loss and greying, claiming thickening results and safety, with M Redmond as agent in Tarboro North Carolina.
Advertisement for Dr Taylor's Balsam of Liverwort at 375 Bowery New York promoting a vegetable remedy for coughs colds asthma whooping cough catarrh liver complaints and lung throat issues. It cites medical praise and testimonials including Captain Scott of Elizabeth City and Rev G W Canda claiming recovery from consumption and bronchitis.
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