Free Vegetable Balm Recipe Offers Pimples Cure
An 19th century ad promises a free recipe and directions for a Vegetable Balm that allegedly clears skin blemishes in 2 to 8 days. It asks readers to call or address coughing “Sunt un B31 Broadway, New York” for full instructions and return postage. The text includes crude medical claims about cures and mentions Dr. Martin Robbins and a dubious testimonial about cures for bone fragments and diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
New York
Martin Robbins
Brom
Colton
Michell
United States
Canadas
Californa
Canada
England
France
Cuba
LLOYD
Way Department
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Controy
Williamauport Farm
Nelecesville
Nolanda Ford
Potomac
Lloyd's
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Buell
Mousey
Miy
Family afflicted by boils and skin sores over body
The letter from Hamilton Go Ohio reports a family suffering widespread skin sores and boils. The writer describes medical attempts and expenses, mentioning the burden on wife and children, and requests remedies. Names and addresses indicate local business involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Go
Childern
Culick
Byrne
Panacea Medicine Claim Promises Universal Relief
An advertisement touts a panacea capable of treating numerous ailments including headaches dyspepsia liver complaints and eye issues. It claims general satisfaction and a strong reputation with promises of refunds if not helpful and lists a suspicious address and vague conditions for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fms
Soelre
Tawrice Relieved in Bilious Colic Case at De Beawhty
A garbled 1857 notice from De Beawhty & Co reports immediate relief for bilious colic after treatment by Tawrice and attendants. The fragment notes a dramatic response and cautions about continued care and a physician’s oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justion
Wilais
Diarrhea and Pain in the Bowels Cured
Fragmentary OCR text describes ailments including diarrhea and abdominal pain linked to a remedy or cure. Mentions unfamiliar names and garbled terms, with no clear event, date, or verifiable entities. The readable parts imply health claims but lack coherent corroboration or context.
Unclear Medical Patient Notes and Observations
Fragmented OCR text describes various medical terms and remedies, mentioning Drereenta Vining Coy, stay, light, and several ailments. The passage reads as a patient letter or medical diary with references to cholera, cramps, bilious conditions, and a hope for supplies, but many words are garbled. No cohesive event or persons beyond a few names are recoverable.
A Supposed Cancer Cure Rumor Surfaces in Historic Notice
A garbled 19th century fragment hints at a claim of a cancer cure involving Bannn's Panacea and a figure named Me thought JFEmAwLR huvitis, suggesting a sensational medical promise tied to a past era. The text references FTCA and regional names, with unclear dates and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. le Boaven
Smi
Siolia Headley
Bait Co
Kya
Alec Jil
Wrosine
Oesibor
Pain Panacea Promises Relief for Heroes and Neighbors
Dr. Bakers Pain Panacea touted by A L Booville & Co as a universal remedy used by soldiers and locals alike. The 1860 notice from Cincinnati proclaims its wide efficacy and urges readers to buy at 15 West Eighth Street, with testimonials and endorsements from M. Hager and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etoptiaotr
A. L. Ecovile & CO
West Eighth Street
Cinalnaad
M. Haqer
Uacaesrent
Drieken Co
Torsalu Ly
Droprietors
A. L. Boovile & CO
Ginci Alas
Hall
A. L. Bcovill & CO
Cincinnati
Dr Hull's Balsam Claim On Cure For Coughs And Consumption
A fragmentary 19th century advertisement extols Dr Hull's Balsam as a rapid remedy for coughs and consumption. It attacks medical quackery, promises swift relief after a single dose, and asserts reputable physicians in Europe and America endorse the treatment while urging skeptical readers to try it at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real
Manila
Hull
Mall
Employment notice fragment from Gadveshenyd advertisement
Fragmentary text indicates an employment notice or advertisement involving wages, duties, and conditions. References to locations in New York, Poland, and a named firm appear amid garbled lines, suggesting a historic recruitment or labor contract notice with unspecified job details.
Extract of Sirsaparina remedy for tainted blood disease
Fragmentary advert from a medical patent rhetoric praising a draught called Sirsaparina as an overall cure. It lists many named treatments and claims it will expurgate a long standing disorder while warning against contamination of the constitution and urging the viewer to seek relief through the featured extract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfous
Wilfous Distriets
Patna
Dred. Ayer & CO
Lowell, Bass
Mississippi River Pilotage Map For Sale 1862
An 1862 advertisement offers a Mississippi River survey map by Captains Bart and William Bowen. The prospectus lists prices, formats, and delivery dates, noting availability through Rear Admiral Charles H. Davis and Gideon Welles. The map covers the river from St Louis to the Gulf, with detailed coastal outlines and landing sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd's Great Pep
Mississippi River
Capts
Bart
Willian Bowen
Mixsissippi River
Louis
St. Lor
Gulf of Mexico
Washington
J.T
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R. G. D. McKenny
Justice OF the Peace
Cherry
EATON
Scovill
Martin Robbins. Jr
Livar Byrn
Mehioh
Acton
USA
Martin Rodning
West Sth Street
Newtos
Merrild
Buret
DR. Baker
Tor
Hormilinas
V. Brooking
Ly Nm
Vypvy
WM. Hall
Eovepesatt
Malls
Baleary
Lmnuve
Eavey
Panienior
Yale
Naga
WINNT
Lanron
RR. Reynolds
Stoves & Tinwarae
Dors Weitelc
THE
ADAMS
Partiowlets
Atanyo
Chas, Ruggles
Gott
Adame Manufacturing Coy
Tovenad
Pather
Uy Dew
York
Polar Vauin
Nes
Cpus
Sbyer
Cml
Pra
Italia
Willy
Aden
Alvoi YT
Parsons, Nu
Sterty St
Mme, Dom Orepi
Amivvorol Fashions
Elegunt Steeee
Riley
Padi
J. P. Brookins & Son
Jobo Disher
Fain Preto
Dot
Snl
Atineh- Totit
Monro
Dane John Dish
Agle Hotel
Winters & Achey
Propricio
Baron St
Main Eaton
Asrmor
Finn
Bretartitas
Tomans
Rayowon
Ayvyer
Jacob Crouse
Isetahl
Nuwith
the Bridge
Cvstomere
Daly
Walter P, M'Cabe
Atom
Lloyd's New Steel Plate County
New Brunswick
Asa Pissarh
John W. Stephens
OULD
Neiston
Williams
A, Denny & Co
Campbell
Grain Boyers
Vu Upland & Co
Dale
Kokomo Coal
Pinney & Campbell
Kator
Jen
Idet
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