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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1901
Page
4
A New York woman narrates that after seeking medical help she started taking Favorite Prescription and Fevorts After one dose she felt encouraged to continue. She reports better color, weight gain, and comfort, claiming the remedy caused her improvement.
An assortment of product pitches and mis-typed brand names appears. Advertisements promote medicines like De Wit's Little Early Risers, Green Monatsia Salve, and syrupy tonics, along with tobacco and groceries at Tombstone Pharmacy and other shops.
Classified advertisement seeking active reed character individuals to deliver and collect mail for an established home services firm. Weekly compensation listed as $12 with potential for steady work in New Haven Connecticut area. Applicants must be reliable and able to meet defined schedules.
Reported progress on Copper Crown Co in Dragoons with ore shipments to El Paso smelter. Three eight hour shifts, depth to 500 feet, openings and drifts form ore body demonstration. Camp grows with tents and buildings. company aims for substantial gains in copper wealth.
A looming crisis in Mexico's monetary matters grows as silver shortages drain two years of shipments abroad, mainly to the Philippines. The United States seeks to restore silver as a circulating medium to support trade with the Orient, bolstering the silver industry in Acizors and across the U.S.
A local item reports Editor Chris Reitter of the Saginaw Post and Zeitung credited for fortune after trying Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and throat troubles. The piece notes trial bottles, a store promotion, and mentions a Tombstone visitor from San Francisco. District officials held an executive session to finalize Cochise county jury lists.
The Tombstone Board of Supervisors convened January 8 1901 with four members present. They approved minutes from January 7 and heard indigent relief petitions for Juana Preciado and Louis Mendoza granting monthly merchandise allowances and detailing distribution if they do not reside together.
Prof Roxa Tyler of Chicago and vice president of the Illinois Woman's Alliance endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She says it relieved a severe cold quickly, saved a doctor's bill, and she will never be without this medicine again. Tombstone Pharmacy sells it with a full line of medicinal liquors.
About half the male population of Globe repaired to Miami Fiat on Tuesday afternoon to witness the steer ty ing contest. Seventeen entries paid a $10 purse, with $125 to first, $80 to second, and $65 to third. Joe Histon won in 37 seconds, Bob Anderson 44, Buddile 47, Ed Horrel tied for fourth with 1 minute 47 seconds. Two accidents occurred on the field.
The article explains bronchitis ranges from a simple cold to chronic lung inflammation. It notes Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil as a soothing balm that eases acute bronchitis but cannot restore destroyed tissue in old cases. It suggests relief comes quickly for colds and gradually improves during recovery.
Classifieds advertise agents wanted and sensational fiction promotion. Notices urge sending two cent stamps for postage, offer daily pay and commissions, and claim reliable representation across counties for a solid company with salary details and expense coverage.
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