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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1900
Page
4
An 19th century letter-style piece critiques recommending climate change for health. It contrasts impractical southward migration with the claimed benefits of Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery, praising blood purification and disease resistance while warning against alcohol and other intoxicants.
The text describes personal use of Dr Pierce’s medicines claiming relief from a chronic cough after four years. It mentions Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as aids to cleansing and references a dealer in medicine. The wording is garbled but centers on a testimonial of remedy effectiveness.
Bee Bisbee news cites DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve praised by users in Tombstone Pharmacy ads. The column lists various patent medicines, tonics, and candies, plus local court notes on train robbery examinations held without bail and deportation talks for a Chinese immigrant.
A long list details mines owned by individuals and firms such as C L Beckwith Andrew Gri ith WJ Young Jr WM Mildrith Baysert & Nash Cochran Lavelle Wil U Jones Gallagher & Doran JR Joe McRuste J. Chri raueb and various Bisbee and Wilcox properties with amounts ranging from 5 to 10008 dollars. The record includes property transfers, dep uty appointments and mentions other local business interests along with brief notices and advertisements for medicines and court timing.
Alleged fighting near Potam and Chicaze described with lurid detail and claims of Mexican troops sacrificing 209 men. Report notes Yaqui River non navigability, Guaymas distant, and Maxim gun use highlighted as a notable element in the action.
A ragged mix of testimonials touts Dr King’s New Discovery for pneumonia and throat ailments while reports claim a worm in Mexican oranges frightens growers. Also praised are Chamberlain’s Tablets and Winslow’s Syrup as remedies, with notices of post office letter offerings and local druggists offering guarantees and samples.
An early advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the most effective skin remedy worldwide. It claims to rapidly treat burns cuts boils fever sores ulcers wounds and other skin eruptions. Sold for 25 cents per box at local Tombstone Drug Store.
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