This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1902
Page
4
A Cherokee Iowa man named C F Collie suffered severe back pain from kidney trouble. After trying various remedies, Electric Bitters gave a remarkable improvement, making him feel like a new man. Tombstone Drug Store offers the medicine.
An 19th century style medical ad touts a universal remedy from Wood, Hooker & Co of Buffalo New York, promising to relieve all coughs and lung troubles in a day and inviting readers to request a sample. The notice lists Tomstone Drag as in sale point.
Mothers fear cold season as croup endangers children. One Minute Cough Cure quickly liquefies phlegm, relieves coughs and throat troubles, and often saves lives before a doctor arrives. A testimonial from McMoa Bampton, Georgia, credits the remedy with restoring voice and enabling contest participation. Sold by Fran Yupel.
A Winter day at a drug store in Ontario New York relates a customer seeking a cough medicine not in stock. The clerk, Mr C R Grandin, freely recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a free trial and price adjustment if unsatisfied. Later the customer returns with a friend and urges purchase of Chamberlain’s remedy for cough. Tombstone Drug Co. sells it.
Mrs J Baider of Crittenden recounts a night with a choking infant and credits Dr Kines New Discovery with rapid relief and a cure. She says the remedy, kept at home for croup and whooping cough, also eased chronic bronchial trouble. Available 50c and 1.00, Tombstone Drug Store offers trials.
Delegates met to name a precinct and city ticket endorsing Mayor Emanuel and giving positions to Jos McPeerson B Hattiob Wa Cavanaugh DK Werdwell Geo Bravin Porter McDonald on Chief of Police tie. Independent bids likely emerge as no police nominee was selected.
WH Eads of Jonesville Virginia credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing severe leg sores after a childhood burn. The ad also touts the salve for barns, scalds, cuts, and piles, sold at Tombstone Drug Store for 25 cents.
An advertisement touts a remedy claiming to cure facial blemishes described as sallow complexion and liver troubles. The copy mentions “Ries tie Pills” and Tombstone Drug Store as points of sale, promoting a transformation of appearance and health.
The county enters an era of rapid growth with mines opened and mills operating from Fort Bowie to Bisbee. New towns like Cochise and Naco rise as Colorado capital funds smelters and rail links, while Beason and San Pedro areas see ongoing development and expanding populations. Major companies hire many workers as street railways and housing rise, signaling a booming economic future.
Fragment from a late 19th century paper notes DeWitts Little Early Risers as a tonic laxative to prevent fever biliousness and liver disorders. An erratic maritime and mining news summary follows with reports of a found body, probate matters, divorces, and local arrivals in Tombstone and Bisbee areas. The item mentions a miner found in a canyon with no papers, Tom Winders traveling to Sao Francisco for medical studies, and local church furniture being moved back from Bisbee. It also covers divorce filings, a prospecting trip by Fin Brawley, and sheriff activity around Graham county with a Mexican government incident near Douglas.
Weekly instruments filed show multiple Douglas property transfers including Thos Pidwell to Kenwick White and Williams to Kane. Realty mortgage actions list Brawick Waite to Bank of Douglas and Henry Waters to Bank of Bisbee alongside various trust deeds and entries in realty records.
E W Lawn and W A Haswop and family express heartfelt gratitude to the navy relief for their assistance, sympathy, and support during their Bereavement period.
The attorney general's ruling limits voters to their home precinct for casting ballots, overturning prior practice of any precinct voting in the county. This requires every voter to be present in their own precinct on election day and may curb movement of candidates between towns.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.