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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1901
Page
4
A reader recounts relief from chronic weakness and pain through Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets. The ad-like passage touts regularity, diminished drains, and healing of inflammation and ulcers for women, claiming renewed strength and comfort.
Local ad copy touts gifts, picture molding at Tombstone Pharmacy and Can Can restaurant offerings. It promotes Cuban Mexican cigars and Mountain Salve, a mail letters list, and a testimonial for Electric Bitters and a Backlen's salve.
A dispatch from El Paso notes a route to Phoenix and back via Gila Bend. Items include health ads for De Kings Life Pills, a Tombstone Terpsichorean Club dance, a new artesian well near Holton, a probate judge joining in marriage, a knife assault hearing at Fairbang bead, and preparations for a Fourth of July race with a beer keg prize. Other notes cover a water main repair, a New York shooting death, retirement of Prof Willard, multiple county place names, and local business movements in Bisbee and surrounding towns.
A description praises The Modern Beaty for health and beauty from outdoor exercise and good food. It notes she uses Syrup of Figs, a gentle laxative from the California Fig Syrup Co, for cleansing as needed.
A fragmented list shows rattlesnake bite cures endorsed by a U.S. Army surgeon and medical quack remedies, alongside numerous property and mine transfers including International Land Co to W Hi Conmabie and Greeve Cattle Co to U.S. Great American Mg Co. The notice also lists court filings, powers of attorney, mortgage assignments, and an endorsement of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with testimonials.
An old advertisement touts Cas carets Candy Cathartic tablets stamped C C C for digestion and liver benefits. Sold through druggists for 100 in bulk is rejected. the copy emphasizes nightly restorative claims with no medical endorsement.
A Lisbon resident repaired a telegraph line amid icy water and caught a severe cold. Doctors in Oakland, Sioux City, and Omaha warned consumption, but after using Dr King’s New Discovery he was cured with six bottles. The diary notes delays to the east-bound Overland due to heat, with ex-soldiers returning from the Philippines aboard a train bound for Georgia and Arkansas and two carloads of Mour Soliane.
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