Cure claim for nervous ailments via arnica salve advertised
An advertisement touts a nerve remedy regime claiming relief from fatigue memory loss and nervous trouble. It promotes Sal Mhevin or Kerema as cures and Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a fast healer for burns and sores. It lists sellers at Mercers and Bland's stores offering boxes and pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Howard
34Th St
New York
Sal Mhevin
Kerema
Stou
de Mercers and
Vrank G. Bland
Tour of All Mexico excursion details and organizers
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a January February tour of All Mexico under escort of Beau Campbell and General Manager of the American Tourists Association. Mentions reservations, accommodations, and various initials and street address in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Beau Campbell
American Tourists Association
Hiterary
Adaroxs
Ala
Gallaghe
D.P.A
Pac
Nut Street
Cincinnati
Caio
Bee's Laxative Honey and Tarax Cough Remedy Ad
An old medical ad warns against suppressing coughs and promotes Bee's Laxative Honey and Tarax as a cure for cold related coughs and bronchial issues. It touts improved remedies and lists Stone & Mercer as sellers, warning of dangerous season and potential consumption. The text imitates period language and promotes multiple products to treat coughs and throat irritation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone & Mercer
Cure for Piles Promoted by Dr Bosanko Remed y
An advertisement touts Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy for piles including moisture bleeding and protruding forms. It claims quick cures with a jar costing fifty cents plus postage and offers free trials and case letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bownko
Bosanko
Lphia
Medical cures advertised for piles and stomach woes
An old newspaper ad promotes Dr Ring's Now Life Pills claiming to cure bowel, liver, and stomach ailments. It also touts Manan as a remedy for piles with quick relief. Stone & Mercer and Frank Blounts drug stores are named as sellers along with Wood's Notwar Pine Syrup for coughs and consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Ring
Stome & Mercern
Frank
Blounl
Pineales Discoveries Offer Remedy For Kidney and Digestive Ailments
An advertisement proclaims Pineales as a cure for kidney, bladder, liver, and digestion issues. It claims relief from indigestion, dyspepsia, sour stomach, and weak appetite, with claims of permanent kidney support and digestion aid. Sold by Sinne & Meret and Som Mer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinne & Meret
Rigu
Som Mer
Opals and the Ills of a Jewelry House Tale
A Birmingham News piece recounts a traveling jeweler and a customer with opals. The stones are exposed as imitations, revealing a family’s long struggle with misfortune and a failing business. The impostor stones derail hopes of recovery and spark requests for offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madanh
Plenne
Madan
Birmingham News
Bizarre Indian Trade Names Listed in London Firm Records
A London firm's books from India reveal a set of unusual names such as Jogaya Ina Seethuxamachendyadu Manthri Cragada Satyanarayana and more. The entries include a long list of traders and place names, highlighting colonial-era corporate records and naming conventions. Moodli
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jodia
London
Tudia
Empire
Jogaya
Ina
Keduramangalam
Subraman
Péruvayel
Rajarution
Moodli
Barn Door Skate Creature Described In Bizarre Taxonomy
A curious, long passage details a barn door skate described as a peculiar creature with a triangulated body and protruding spines. It notes holes in the body linking to breath organs, mirrored in a strange automatic jaw movement when the lower jaw is pulled. The text then shifts to travelers in Mongolia and primitive healing methods near Tungstan, describing hot bath arrangements and a ritual-like setup with wooden boxes and bathers of all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lis
Han
America
Mongulia
Chingpong
Tung
Hove
Fragmentary Narration on Insects and Patriotism in Evurland
An OCR fragment discusses insect species labeled as soldiers and sailors by locals in Evurland, noting a historic quarrel among English boys, and mentions themes of courage, conflict, and moral reflection. It references a Senetor Honr autobiographical advance and a Cincinnati Commercial piece, suggesting a collage of quotes and opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evurland
Mim Cailinea's Complaints Echo Across the Tale
Fragmentary lines show Mim Cailinea complaining about a bedstern and questioning why the tale lacks something. The misheard phrases hint at a playful or surreal editorial note with unclear context and characters.
Dean's Kidney Pills Helped Clarksville Man’s Back Pain
A Clarksville resident describes years of backache and kidney trouble ending after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He reports improved back strength and fewer pain attacks after completing two boxes, purchased from Wells & Haymak drugstore. The advertisement urges readers to remember the Dean's name and purchase from Buffalo agents Foxter-Alilburn Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkshille
Walnour
Oceanioa
Welle & Haymakwre
Prine
Foxter-Alilburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Dean
Sweet Melody Flour Ad from Clarksburg Building & Loan
An old advertisement from the Clarksburg Building and Loan Association shows a home office image of New York Life Insurance Company. It recounts a California man's long battle with rheumatism and lumbago who tried Chamberlain's Pain Balm with a full cure and notes sale by Stone Mercer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg Building & Loan. Association
New York Life Tnsurance Company
Rou Goty
R. Bentley
Orang
California
Eheamattyn
Iusubage
Waleth
Stone @ Mercer
Hyomei the Only Cure for Catarrh Offers Refund
Advertisement for Hyomei by D. C. Sturm & Co claims Hyomei cures catarrh and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfactory. It touts being portable and easy to use, promising to kill germs in the air passage and soothe mucous membranes, with testimonials from readers and editors. The piece notes a package containing a valer, a dropper, and a bottle priced at one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolen
Catarth
D. Stuna & Co
Hymnel
D. C. Groff
Nicholasville
Hyamel
Cumberland Couple at Walker House In City
Prof J Scheon and wife from Cumberland Md stay at the Walker House. They placed mail order requests and will attend to matters in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Scheon
Cumberland, Md
Walker House
Local Cough Remedy Sparked Word of Mouth Sale
A shopkeeper in Victoria, Australia reports a customer praised Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a child with croup, leading to bottles shared with friends across the state during a fortnight. Sold by Stabe & Meicer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. Plotcher
Victoris
Australia
Ho Tate
Stabe & Meicer
It’s Well to See Bee Lewis and Wotcott Opticians
The text names Bee Lewis and Wotcott, expert opticians formerly of Pillwidyne, Pa, described with garbled wording about property fittings and a location in Clarkebourg on Main Street. The legible details suggest a local business listing or ad style notice for optical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Lewis & Wotcott
Pillwidyne
Main Street
Clarkebourg
Peter
Ten Years in Bea RCA Gray Oakville Kilns
Fragmentary text records someone in Oakville mentioning ten years and Kilns with unclear roles. The readable parts reference a person named Ima and terms like foe and conniunt, but the overall meaning and specifics are obscured by the damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bea
RCA
Gray
Oakville
Ima
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Payne Building
Nau
W. H. Sacores General Contractor
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P.O
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WR. Andrews
Jacobs Huilding
Ofer Parsons-Souders
Clarksborg
W. VA
Commercial Hotel
Mrs
Olina Pendell Payne
Slarksburg
W.va
Payne Block
M.C
Gardiner Hotel
Pris
Anna Doutt
Oreo
Mark Koblegard
General Insurance
Bere E Net
Moore Bldg
Die At
Yale
Gunate
Ise
Slane Mercer
Toby
Stone & Server, Oe
Stone & Meteor
Eodsin
Walter Meatt
Sunuatty
Opale
Ald
Jones
Wien
Honr
Gerndey
Clarksburg
C.D. Sturm & CO
The
Empire National Bank
Sha Ccioliers Linbiie
W. L. Highland
E. B. Deison
Cashier
Colum
Agven Com
Las Street
Oursquire
Telegram
West Pike Street
IanBadtt
Wented
Adares G. T Bulan
Glen Elk Hotel
Clarkaburg
W, Ctl
D. Lee Hedges
Robinson's
Point Comfort
Dr. EN
Jantatt
Jandstt
Hovass
West Pike
Yeman
Lee Street
Mt. Percival
Eada
Huntley
Oklahoma
Ind
Kinga
Stoned Mercer
G. Bland
Sweat Melody Floux
Bi. T. Lowndes
Madison
W. Harrison
Lewis
Cassier
Merchants National Bank OF West Virginia
United States Depository
T. Lowndes
T. W. Martison Lodge
David de Dada
Mississippi
Louisiana
Dhn Globe
Blessedon
Bultype
Thontalates
Fermere
E. A, Wichter
Minis Central BB
Betsewer
Pittsburg
Motis
Third _Street
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