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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1901
Page
4
An assortment of early 20th century local ads tout Tombstone Pharmacy products. Vendors push glass moulding, Kaness City meat, Chase & Sanborn coffee, Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for skin eruptions and boils, Amole Toilet Soap samples, and related beauty goods with pricing hints and promotional language.
M A Hogany of Lexington Kentucky turned yellow with jaundice, his skin and eyes changing color and suffering terribly. After best doctors failed he used Electric Bisters, two bottles cured him. Trial proves its merit for stomach liver and kidney troubles. 50 cents at Torubstone Drug Co.
A vintage ad touts the Tombstone Pharmacy offerings with mouldings on display. It features a testimonial from Mr F H Wells, a Deer Park merchant in Long Island, praising Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best ointment for strains and noting its quick cure last winter. For sale at all medicine dealers.
The report covers Buffalo New York exhibit disputes, first fresh fruit arrivals including grapes and possibly apricots, and notes two U.S. experiments sending more fruit. It also mentions important local events: Attorney Clare’s visit, Mrs McGowin and family returning to Tombstone, Rey Elliott’s Episcopal services, and plans for a modern telegraph or telephone system. Notes on Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for heartburn, local mowers race results in Prescott, and a levee petition by Yuma residents. A new mining strike near Wickenburg and Lovers Milling and Mining Co incorporation are reported. Also praises for Dr King's New Discovery for consumption with Tombstone Drug Co endorsement.
A historical note traces the Wash ington press through Arizona history from 1858 when S l veser Mowery brought it to Tucson, via Guaymas, to support the Arizonian. It details owners including Mowery, Pearce, S R DeLong, and W P Dooner, its suspensions, transfers to Tombstone, and eventual decline amid Civil War disruptions and local newspaper shifts.
July 1991 update from Bisbee reports TL Broyle buying half interest in James Horrone’s business at Mace and moving bar and household goods. Ongoing visits include Mrs Richie and Chas Suite in Bisbee. Murphy & Coats member leaves saloon, Henry Auton of Aston Maloney & Co merchandising, Chas Fetterly ill, Garrett & Sutherland move family to Naco, Dr McCallum en route to mine. Carpenters begin work on the Passenger depot.
A lively column extols health and outdoor vigor of a Phoenix woman, praising her glowing form and beauty. It promotes gentle Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co as a cleansing remedy and playfully contrasts Phoenix honey production with local charm.
Alert to readers about ensuring genuine Cascarets Candy Cathartic tablets. Warns against fraudulent substitutes and counterfeits. States genuine tablets are stamped . .C and not sold in bulk. Sold by all druggists at 0c.
Minutes show the July 12 1901 meeting with 8 members including Thomas Stork and PJ Delahanty. Adjournment planned, discussion spanned 2 p m and 7 p m sessions, with adjournment to July 13 1901. Also notes a doctor’s sales pitch and a weathered telegram from Dan Ming on Philippine trade prospects.
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