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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1902
Page
4
An old period ad promotes Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a remedy to cleanse the body from impurities. The copy lists vague ailments and praises the treatment, presenting it as a universal cure with no effort needed by the user. It cites unnamed testimonials and generic health claims common to patent medicines of the era.
Local SOTS visit Tombstone Pharmacy for a free sample of Chamberlain's sonach and Liver Tablets advertised as a wonder remedy. The ad claims health benefits including improved appetite, strengthened digestion, and overall vitality.
George Schaub of New Lebanon Ohio praises Chamberlains Pain Balm as a miracle restorer for his wife who suffered eight weeks with back pain. After a few days of use she felt renewed and could resume household duties. The liniment is advertised as available through medicine dealers.
Mrs L Pease of Lawrence Kansas had been bedridden for seven years due to kidney trouble nerve prostration and general debility. She writes that three tablespoons of Electric Bitter enabled her to wake and in three months she felt like a new person. Women suffering headaches backache neuralgia sleeplessness melancholy and fainting spells will find it priceless. Tombstone Drag Store.
D Scott Currin of Loganston Pa proclaims One Minute Cough Cure the only safe remedy for coughs croup and throat and lung troubles. Mothers testify to its good for children as it acts immediately without waiting for a doctor. Pleasant to take promising relief for grip bronchitis and coughs.
A Tombstone visitor reported that Benson's smelter project is progressing and not abandoned. Twenty one castings are on the ground with more due within thirty days. eastern foundries have been contracted and Cal Horna firm to supply castings. plant capacity will reach 100 tons per day.
A Boston man who recently married a ill young mother says he did not marry for money. He credits Dr King s New Life Pill for restoring her health, claiming it cures jaundice bilious ailments malaria fever and ague liver and stomach trouble. Sold for 25 cents at Tombstone Drag Store.
Mayor Emanuel returns from a three week trip to California on business and leisure. Grover Cleveland is cited as a former Democrat. Groman seeks a claim on a found belt from the Protection Hose Co. July and August church services at City Hall will be evenings. Lawrence Wooler and wife visiting Tombstone from Bloomington. Arizona statehood outlook discussed with remarks by Grover. C L Douglas returns from Phoenix with cattle orders and plans to supervise building contracts. Tombstone Eres Co dance ends Fourth of July celebrations with firemen noting the pleasant event.
Machinery is being positioned for the Tombstons Consolidated Mines project on Contention Hill. Four large boilers, each weighing 45,000 pounds, are being placed with pumps and electrical plant installed. About 100 men are working, with plans to expand as the mine develops and succeeds.
The ad touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for pies and skin wounds. It notes S. K. Meredith of Willow Grove Del endorsing it and claims the salve sells well. A bankruptcy petition is filed in the district court that afternoon by Arizona Clay Manufacturing Company of Benson, led by president KB Browne. assets $8,200, liabilities $15,991.
Territorial board of education weighs replacing vertical writing with Roatebush readers to overhaul the current Appleton readers adopted two decades ago. Most county superintendents favor a full change if affordable, with emphasis on updating both readers and copy books for improved instruction.
Sealed bids are asked for sinking hundred feet of shaft on the El Capitan Mining and Milling Co claims in Tombstone Arizona. Rights reserved to reject any and all bids. Address Dr A Grater Arlington Hotel Tombstone Arizona.
The June 39 1993 board meeting records bonds approved and multiple appointments for constables and road license approvals. Leases of school lands west half of section 16 township 24 range 27 and section 36 township 19 range 28 granted with clerks instructed to execute leases. Relief denied for John Joiner and Geronimo Hernandez action declined due to illness not proven. Meeting adjourned to July 1 190 at 1 04 p.m. Chairman Tuomas R You and Clerk Janas F Dexcas signed.
A letter from H. Bucancey, General Agent of Houston Water Co., condemns widespread water waste by residents, notes up to 0,000 gallons daily without payment, and urges installing meters to curb irrigation and street spraying. He argues proper domestic use should be billed and calls for stricter regulation to protect the city’s water supply.
A fragmented item mentions Fororen and Canemrete Candy Cathartic Seort, with unclear details. The readable text hints at a medical or consumer notice about laxative products and potential claims or warnings, but lacks coherent specifics or dates. More context is needed for a precise summary.
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