Peters Vegetable Pills Advertised as Universal Remedy
An 1840 Tarboro notice extols Peters Vegetable Pills as a scientific, mild purgative praised by doctors and the public. Letters from peers claim effectiveness for sick headache, bilious fevers, digestive disorders, and blood impurity. Pills priced at 50 cents per tin box, sold at the Post Office and Printing Office in Tarboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Peters
de. Peters
Joseph
Josrarh Williams
Burlington
Edward Smith
Montreal
U. C
Toever
Peters
Tarburo
Celebrated Drs Hilarrells Medicines Offered for Sale
A historical ad details various preparations including Extract of Sarsaparilla and Blood Purifier, Improved Extract of Sarsaparilla and Cubebs, Buchu and Uva Ursi, Camomile Tonic, and more. Prices per bottle or box are listed, with claims of curing blood impurities, skin diseases, rheumatism, gonorrhea in stages, urinary disorders, debility, and digestive ailments. Sale at the office is noted.
Harvell Tomato and Slippery Elm Pills Popular Cure
An advertisement extols Dr Harvell's Tomato and Slippery Elm Pills as superior to other medicines. It claims wide efficacy for fevers liver disorders headaches loss of appetite and digestive issues and promotes their use as a gentle yet powerful cathartic. The piece lists agents and several named individuals from North Carolina and Virginia as users and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MoMut
Moffatt
de. Harvell
Bareeli
Ediabeth
Names and locations listed in 1859 North Carolina notice
A dated 21 September 1859 fragment lists individuals and towns across North Carolina and Virginia, including Tarboro Portsmouth Plymouth Edenton Raleigh New Bern Windsor and Caraacoke with multiple surnames and firms, suggesting a business or directory snippet from a regional print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaana MM. Repsmann
Howarn
I. Emersos
New Folk
But & Co
Portsmouth
Idea
Erlenton
N.C
W. Fessenden
Plymouth
S. Berry
Uwertford
V. C
Tyrrel
TY Machen
Washington
F. S. Marshall
Malifax
Brandreth s Pills touted as universal remedy of great potency
An 19th century advertisement extols Brandreth s Pills as a universal purifier and cure all for myriad ailments including dysentery diabetes and rheumatism. It lauds safety mercurial toxicity avoidance and long standing public trust while claiming widespread acceptance in the United States and endorsements from local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandreth
Weil
United States
Renee
Draodreah
Brandret
Br Brandreth
New Gave
Broadway
The
Bowery
Pris
Vauston
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