Patent medicines and quotes flood a small town page
An musing collection of sentimental quotes, medical testimonials, and advertisements fills a page. People praise Castoria, Beggs Cherry Cough Syrup, Chamberlain remedies, Shiloh’s cures, and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve while authors like Carlyle and Colton are quoted. Free samples and local druggists are named, with Oxonian-style aphorisms mixed in.
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Durand’s
Fragmented Quips and Remedies in a Casual Page
A collage of playful snatches and medical pitches appears from varied sources. The piece includes a mock dialogue about ice cream with a punch line, political commentary on a president and party platforms, and a fragment promoting Electric Bitters as a cure. It also cites humorous exchanges about domestic life and tea kettles alongside a testimonial for St Patrick’s Pills from Ellsworth, Dakota.
Local Advertisements and Social Snippets from Old Paper
An assortment of notices and ad blurbs. Jewelers promote holiday goods and urgency to buy. Medical claims tout Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure-all for blood disorders and skin diseases. Political joking targets Cleveland and Hill. Local spots hint at socializing for young men. A regional home economy note mentions orange groves and wealth transfers to daughters.
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A. Fesgendon
Acker
Palatuka
Pair Ties Lose Thrown into Courtroom Of Unrest
A blurred jumble of anecdotes and ads, including divorce hints, a dyspepsia tablet plug, and notices about seeds and remedies. It mentions a friend’s question about marriage, a claim of a million Acker’s tablets sold, and local druggist endorsements.
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Acker
Geo. A.lessenden
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Sir D. Peel
Geo. A. Bessenden
Shiloh
C. Y. Durand
CG. Y. Durand
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Bucklen
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Randolph Co
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Geo. A
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J. M. Nye
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Samople
GLY. Durand's
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Antha
Anate
Essle
Springfield
Daves
Cleveland Jubor
Democratic Party
Mr. Dusenberry
AL Ellsworth
Foreman
Dakota
Lia Rue
F. J, Salfinger
New York World
Cleveland
Hill
Bower & Stiven
Cos 'T
Flowee & Slpy
Fluron
Jim
Wales
Chicago Ledger
J. B. Brenton & Co
Adal
Adel
2. B. Lukne
Newmar Independent
F. N. Lang
I3urabovu
Wis
Lang
Papa
C. ¥. Durand
Hardwoor Lumber
Huron
Dakota Avenue
CASII
W. W. Schuman
Wisconsin Land and Lumber CO
Hemlogk, HaSswvand & Celar
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Armers
Redfield
Wolsey
Aberdeen
A. Tucker
D. T
Chicago
C. G. Derane
Prop
H. Braci
Fhun & Locksmuth
Hell
W. L. Brockman
Tree Chase
Hebron