Golden Medical Discovery praised by medical authorities
A historical advertisement touts Golden Medical Discovery as a universal cure for catarrhal affections and lingering chest symptoms. It lists Black Cherry bark, Queen’s root and other ingredients, claims endorsements by prominent doctors, asserts no poison or alcohol, and offers a free booklet on request to Dr. R V Pierce in Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severn
Bartholow
Jefferson Med
Hare
The
Univ. of
Finley Ellingwood
Hennett Med. College
Chicago
John King
Cineinnatis
John Mt. Boudder
Cineinnati
Edwin Mt. Hale
M. D. Babneman
Collean
Chica
RV. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Foley's Honey and Tar and Kidney Cure Adverts
An aged pamphlet-like notice promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and chest infections claiming no opiates and a money refund if ineffective. It alongside warnings about kidney disease urges early use of Foley's Kidney Cure to prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. Sturm and Wilson sell both remedies with local businesses offering related services and imitations warned against.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoley
Sturm
Wilson
Fotey
Bright
Sturm & Wilson
Sweet Melody Flour Mr. S. L. Bowen Kidney Cure Story
Wayne resident S L Bowen suffers kidney disease and credits Foley's Kidney Care with full recovery after using one and a half bottles. The advertisement claims the remedy cures where others fail and notes it is sold locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Bowen
Wayne
Foley
Sturm & Wilson
Advertiser proposes week long engagement for Miss Tanguay
A New York firm’s advertising manager offered Miss Tanguay a week of work as a store actress in Norfolk Virginia to boost ad prestige. The plan promised her $1500 plus all expenses if she accepted. The idea drew skepticism from The Tanguay. The Grand presented the show on Wednesday April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Tangnay
Eeleuccess
Comedienne
Dr Gunn's Blood and Nerve Tonic Promised Cure
An old advertisement for Dr Gunn's Blood and Nerve Tonic claims to aid nervousness memory weakness and energy. It asserts the tonic turns food into red blood and increases weight, priced 75 cents per box and sold by Stone & Mercer and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunn
Dr. Bosanko Co
Philada
Stone & Mercer
Moon Inhabited Claims Spark Debate Among Scientists
The text asserts science proves the Moon is inhabited and discusses its atmosphere enabling life in some form. It pivots to advertising Electric Bitters as a remedy for a range of ailments and promotes a Hoffman studio photo service, with old-time branding and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Bland
Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised for children
An advertising claim promotes Bee's Laxative Honey and Tar as a pleasant harmless liquid cold cure for children. It is described as superior to other cough syrups and claimed to act on the bowels for various lung and bronchial ailments. Sold by F. G. land. m3in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Land
Cement and lime supply at low prices announced
A local supplier asserts a car load of Portland cement and a car load of lime are now ready for delivery to all customers at low prices. The note is signed by M. L. West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wests Fehaset
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Farmers Bank OF
Clarksburg
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West Virginia
Poercom Oxas
Vivnnan
the Central Storage Co
Gariowa
North 4Th & Baltimore Sts
Glen Elk
Waldo
4Th Street
Shuylers Candy
J.W. Pigott
Greenlawn Cemetery
Carline
P. H. Koblegard
T. J. Lynch
L. ‘Lee Farley
J. Hudkins
D. D
Third Street
Post Office
Mind&wif
Hoffman's
Junistr
Southern Pine Lumber Co
Ideal Studio
338
Main Street
Matt
Sturm & Wilkow
C. Maes Donald
Lely
Tdeal
HH. G. MacDonald
A. T. Carter
Monticello Avenue
Janits
Clarksburg Pressing Company
Henry Heinze
North Third Street
Rogers
Irwin Building
W. VA
C. L. Hickman
I. Hornor Buti
Mark Koblegard&Co
Dudley
W. Main St
Wurtzburger ON
Draet
AMS
Tanguay
Hoffman Studio
Jacos Niblding
Janisif
Young
Palaes
Pikeette
Waldotel
Daprim
Levy's
James & Law Coe Fountain
Joneson
Young's
Sweet Melody Piour
M. M. Perine
Poury Courant
Metapridim
Thompson Music Co
Elk Bridge Building
Postal
John W. Long
Mechanic Street
West Va
Ureke. Plumbing Co
Gould & Sons
Pike Street
Prince of Yell
Dr. King
Pri
Surest and
Sears
Flom
Urine
Joe Clarke
Allen
West Main Strett
Odell E Old Stand
Emnetyle
Grove's Pharmacys
Pike St
Clair P. Sutter
N. Fourth S
Fordyce Building
Lear & White's Clothing
Bell
Jan Gott
Arras
Lowndes
Clarksburg, W. Va
Savings Bank Department
Trust Company Department
Richard T, Lowndes Pres
Gee
L. Duncan
Union National Bank
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