Secret remedies and cures advertised in local notice
An OCR fragment promotes Dr King New Discovery for consumption, Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, and Dr King New Life Pills, claiming relief for throat and lung diseases and digestive issues. It mentions local sellers Sharrar & Mulholland and a judge's quip about taking medicine, reflecting a period advertising style with dubious medical claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharrar& Mulholland
King New Life Tilk
Sharrar & Mulholland
Piles Cure Ad Promotes Witch Hazel Oil Relief
An old advertisement touts Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil as a permanent cure for piles including external internal and bleeding forms. It claims immediate relief with three bottles costing 50 cents to 1 dollar, sold by Drogeistes and Humphreye Medicine Co in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drogeiste
Humphreye Medicine Co. Cor
Willian and Jobertn
New York
Humphreys Homeopathic No 28 Remedy Adverts
Nervous debility and prostration from overwork and other causes are advertised as treated by Humphreys Homeopathic Specific No 28. Described as the only successful remedy after over forty years, priced at $1 per vial or $6 for a special package. available from druggists or by prepaid postal order. Sold by Humphreys Medicine Co. William & John Stay in New York. marketed through agents in Alma, Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphreys
Cox William & John Stay
Stolen Jewelry Recovered in Lansing Investigation
Jewelry valued around 400 stolen from Henry Hayden’s home in this city has been located in Lansing. Ex-con James Williams, once employed as a bustler, is sought by Constable Tobin who aims to recover the remaining articles valued over 2000. Authorities believe Williams is on the trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Henry Hayden
James Williams
Lansing
Tobin
Williams
Chronic Bronchitis Cure and Urgent Cough Remedies
A reader from Montmorenci Indiana credits Foley's Honey and Tar with curing ten years of chronic bronchitis after other remedies failed. Recommends Foley's for coughs, notes it contains no opiates, and warns against substitutes. Includes other health ads and quotes from Sharrar and Mulholland about kidney care and hygiene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cottaian
Montmorenci
Ind
Foley
Sam
Sharrar & Mulholland
Voley
Sharrare Mulholland
Remedy for Child Cough Sold by Local Vendors
A Springville Alabama woman describes a cough remedy said to prevent whooping cough in children. She claims it improves health and offers three months protection, with a boy and girl mentioned among users. The remedy is advertised for sale by a local vendor, Bivine & Hhotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miedema
Mickey Hall
Springville
Ala
Bivine & Hhotes
Consolidation creates Michigan Usune and Ob company
An oil combine in Detroit on May 11 unites Michigan & Beaumont Oil and Refining and several other firms under South Duke site. Capital is 1,000,000 dollars with five top Spindletop operators and acreage around the hill. The action names Michigan Usune and Ob company as the new umbrella concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Tweitig Veitafichs de Parrott and
Dosig
Texas
South Duke
Michigan Usune and Ob Company
Michigan & Heaumont Ol and Refining Company
Detroit Dé Saginaw Valles OL and Efining Company
Detroit & Spindletop OW and Refining Company
Woeverine Ol Ams Refining Company
National Strike Looms as Miners Debate Action
May 17 reports of a national coal miners strike movement in the United States with delegates in various regions. The convention calls for a joint action to pressure authorities, with mounting tensions across Pennsylvania and Detroit.
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May Witemith
Washington, DC
The
United Report
United States
Michigan
Henoch Mem
Marieton
Antitas Vite Moe
Consention Pere Say
Vinineouely
Ininistries
Hazleton
Hell
Nuihers
Detroit
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State-st
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Lavntes
Almerica
Detroit Voestis
James
Ion
Lanstaw
Stenton
Michluen
Menonitie
Williamy T. Cramer
Magehalt
Bivins & Rhodes
Teeney Tenny
Mia
Ellen Harison
Yo Park
Karisas City
Floctor
Shutrar & Multolland
Kennedy & Kergan
Steket
Detroit, Mich
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Marquette
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Bouniabel
Wis
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Ger Shivens
Henry M. Ring
Gav Mise
Detaly
Wilton
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Ark Dave
Ole Arre
Alethet
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Sweden
Ayli
Maite Maney
Latte Lee
Magy
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Chiro Weelly
Pia
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Gieorge
Tiewter
Wlckeneey
London
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Patience
Jong Sult
Krow
Thave
DeWitt
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Biving & Rhones
Whit
Youlg
Gough Gare
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Bivitie& Rhodes
Joh Edgar
Giertantown
Chamberlain
Farl
Vermeulen
D. FL
Lax
Cashier
Wabash RK. K
East St. Leonia
Poley
Alea
Sharrar & Mulbaland
DR. Fenner
St.vitus
Geo
Elias
Alma, Mich
Sharrar & Mathland
Alina, Mich
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Maishi Drag Co
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Florida
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