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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1901
Page
4
An old advertisement fragment promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for chronic diseases and female ailments. It alleges regularity and healing of inflammation and ulceration, urging women to seek the remedy and noting a pamphlet offer via mail for a one-cent stamp.
Classified ad lists rustling young men demanded at 362 per month plus expenses. No experience needed. Address Clark & Co at Locust and Chestnut Streets Philadelphia Pa for particulars. Also notes Tombstone Pharmacy sells Green Mountain Salve and teas, and agents wanted for a Halstead book with large commissions.
Advertises Scott's Emulsion as a way to gain flesh, claiming one ounce can lead to a pound of weight gain daily by jumpstarting digestion. Promotes the product as needed for health and usable in all seasons, with an invitation to request a free sample.
The Queen Citizen notes the Algodenes grant at Yuma with settlers preparing lands for permanent cultivation and potential solid title. March 18 event slated. a g wide tract retted and cultivated as confidence grows in the country’s prospects.
A Tombstone Chronicle summary notes multiple bills: a substitute for OB No 82 on city government, amendments to Act 72, and mining inspector creation. a tax bill on mine net product postponed. code amendments favoring county supervision boards. local medicine ads and town visits by Henry Ete and May Batchelder. Chamberlain’s remedies praised for grippe and stomach issues. Dr HF Walter’s move to San Francisco. and reassurance about Tombstone’s water rights with Huachuca power.
A letter argues that Luzon and nearby islands in the archipelago hold rich gold and copper deposits but lack mining laws or authority to prospect. DAN H MING urges Congress to adopt the United States mining law for the islands, noting many miners, especially from Arizona, and a push for lawful development and representation. It ends with a friendly salutation to old friends.
An ad copy from Laval of Dallas touts Electric Bitters as life giving after two years of debility. Claims include appetite, sleep, energy restoration, and universal health benefits. Also notes local social at Misiog Exchange Hall and a Santa Fe report on altitude testing and a general health claim for a salve from Tombstone Drug Store.
Reports from the Canyon district describe two prospectors locating a large mineral deposit likeness, with multiple veins examined for further study. Advertisements tout medical tonics and a wife-saver remedy, while financial notes mention the Huntington estate value at 70 million and related inheritance tax.
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