Corbett to Fight Sullivan for Record Purse
James J. Corbett and John L. Sullivan are matched for a title bout in New Orleans on September 7 with a $45,000 purse. Corbett, from San Francisco, is a 26th bout veteran who has faced Jack Burke, Kilrain, Peter Jackson, and others, and has a history of close contests. Odds favor Sullivan, though Corbett’s recent form and previous draws raise expectations for a strong challenge.
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John L. Sullivan
James J. Corbett
Olympic Club
New Orleans
Corett
San Francisco
Jack Burke
Mike Brennan
Joel Chonyski
Dave Campbell
Kilrain
Joe McAuliffe
Peter Jackson
California Athetic Club
Corbett
Sullivan
Dr King’s New Discovery Advertised in Town
An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with a trial offer and money back guarantee. Trial bottles are available at ving it a fair trial suppliers and pharmacy price 50c and 1.00. The note claims the product cures throat and chest troubles and urges readers to visit their druggist for a bottle.
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Dr. King
Y. MacRae
Ir Drnggist
Panacea Water and Ely Cream Balm Promoted in Broad Claims
An ad-style piece touts Panacea Water as a remedy for coughs dyspepsia chronic diarrhoea and scrofula with sample bottles offered. It includes testimonials from North Carolina underwriters and R H Cressengham praising Ely Cream Balm for restoring nasal breathing after twenty years and thanks to the product.
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North Carolina
King & McGee
N.C
Ely
R. H. Cressengham
18Th Treet
Brooklyn
Patent medicine claims and tonics advertisement
The page touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as restoring strength and expelling poisons from blood, Hood's Pills for sick headache, P. P. P. for Rheumatism blood poisoning and skin and female complaints, Ayer's Hair Vigor for hair and scalp health, and P. P. P. curing erysipelas and other skin issues, describing P. P. P. as a powerful tonic and blood medicine.
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Hood
Removal of Goods at Reduced Prices Until April First
Notice announces sale of goods at reduced prices through April first. W H Hughes authorizes the sale and removal, directing Andrews passengers to proceed with removal.
Property notice to rent at 313 West Jones street
Fragmentary OCR mentions a sever residence at 313 West Jones street available for rent. The text also references an unusual term and a goat warder, with unclear details about a station house and occupant names.
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West
Jones Street
Goodwin Station House
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Washing- Gazette
Montague Ils
Washington
Raleigh
King & McGee, Dle
Atigh
Ayer
Iag
P. P.P
JU O
Detroit
Geek City
Mort
Jedd
Anks Ard
Civs
mrGg
the People's Cyclopedia
Cerys Men
The
People’s
Theo. H. Hils
N. C
Wartin & Hot Company
South
Cuarteston
D. C
Parrseasergsic2
W. H. Hughes
Business College
Atlanta
A.C. Briscox
Agnono
Anion Tuber
F. A. Waire
Prine
F. E. Murray
L. F. Haypen
Freese
Kent
Fetter
Queen Chemical
Race Street
Incinnett
Ohio
Peet
Tory
Newrounp River
Page
O_p
Virginia
Baraam
Harris
Spencer
Moore
Lirr
Spurgeon
Eallie's Nest
Moon
Supreme Court
Alfred Williams & CO
Raleigh, N. C
Jas. Cullen
Southern Soap Manufacpany
Mutuacon
Southern Soap
H AH
Herring
Wake County
Earh
Maeigh
Matthews Township
Stram Heater
Joriah Horton
Mary Wathire
John T Weathers
BF Mont
Tustee
W.L. Douglas
Dongola
W. L. Wouclas
W. L. Douglas
Sorencwueserevnamn
Brockton
Mass
Sae
Heller Bros Ration. x. c
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