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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1907
Page
7
Late in All Dealers. Hives eczema itch or salt rheum set you crazy. Dean's Ointment cures obstinate cases. Why suffer? All druggists sell It, at Umbrosias repaired at Levy's Cigar Store.
An assortment of patent medicines dominates the page, including Dr Shoop's Magic Oolointment for piles, Bee's Laxative Compound syrup, Dre King's New Life Pills for malaria and biliousness, and Dr Shoop's Restorative. Local sellers H F Burke and F G Bland feature products with claimed cures and mail samples, while a Manhattan Cafe offer appears.
A fragmented note touts Melody Flour and Geb Dean's Reguleta as agents that ease stomach tone and relieve constipation. It cautions against harsh physics and mentions a supposed effect on the bowels without clear medical backing.
The article recounts the exploits of Anne Bonney and Mary Read, two famous female pirates whose disguises and adventures fascinated readers. It covers how they inspired awe among male crews, their eventual revelations of gender, and their daring actions at sea alongside Captain Rackham’s crew. It also references Anne Rooney and broader notes on seamanship and 19th century reports of piracy.
The piece discusses errors in reporting and the role of revision. It argues that inaccuracies exist but are offset by editorial polishing. It notes public speakers owe reporters for clarity and warns about printing imperfect speeches as delivered. The text also alludes to various unrelated anecdotes and names.
The ad touts Melody Flour bladder relief and kidney health with a $1.00 20 day treatment and money back guarantee. It features testimonials including John Garrett of North Mills praising Bucklen Arnica Salve for a sore that resisted other treatments. Free trolley ride promotion and druggist F. G. Bland offers.
A Branchton man credits Foley's Kidney Cure with restoring his ability to work after illness. Claims six bottles made him a new man. The notice promotes Foley's Kidney Cure and Ring's Little Liver Pills as health aids for headache constipation and general well being. Promotions also mention a free trolley ride to University Heights this week.
O V Pep, confined by lung and throat hemorrhages, credits Dr King s New Discovery with instant relief and rapid recovery within three weeks. The ad touts a free trial and a trolley ride to Union Heights, plus Burdock Blood Bitters for purifying blood. It promotes Frank G Bland’s drug store and urges healthy living through simple diet and exercise.
An assortment of vintage ads promising timepieces from a jeweler, kidney and bladder tonics, laxative syrup testimonials, and Dr Shoop Health Coffee imitations. The notices urge pharmacological cures, free samples, and trolley service to Union Heights with promotional language and varied testimonials.
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