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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
8
An advertisement invites readers to call on any druggist or visit Trunbar Drug Co for Kemp’s Vivliam for the Throat and Lungs. The claimed remedy promises to cure chronic and acute coughs, laryngitis, bronchitis, and consumption with free trials and bottles priced at 25 and 50 cents.
A Cincinnati Enquirer tale recounts a hobo showing three youths how to roast a chicken using clay and fire tied to a train-hopping memory. The method yields a juicy meal as the bird is buried in clay and slowly roasted, preserving flavor and moisture.
Rochester Herald recounts a banquet in Rochester where two expected guests were absent leaving two empty chairs. A jovial man sat with each vacant chair, his neighbors unable to move. After the meal he quips that he sat next to “a couple of fellows who weren’t there.” The piece also cites Helen Watterson Moody on managing husbands and the square deal in marriage as discussed in The Ladies' Home Journal.
Mrs Maulberry explains that Mrs Watkins is included in the club due to illustrious lineage. Mr Mulberry doubts her dullness, while the group weighs the value of pedigree against talent in Harper's Bazar style anecdote.
A user notes a pleasant herb drink improves mood and complexion after use. The doctor says it acts gently on stomach liver and kidneys and serves as a pleasant laxative. Marketed as Lane's Family Medicine and sold by Donhar with daily bowel movement claims.
An offer provides a free sample bottle of Boschee's German Syrup to any adult with cold or chest throat or lung issues who visits Dunbar Drug Co. One bottle per person, not given to children without parental order. Claims wide physician endorsement and past success with universal sale.
The ad touts unmatched reputation in water repair and jewelry engraving. It invites readers to mail or express items for prompt attention and service.
A rich donor to the Nicholson Institute at 780 Eighth Avenue New York gave 10000 dollars to fund free Ear Drums for Deaf people unable to buy them. The gift supports Dr Nicholson's Artificial Ear Drums program and directs recipients to address 1252c for assistance.
An advertisement for Sherman’s Headache Cure claims instant relief for headaches and neuralgia with guaranteed harmless effects. Sold by Dunbar Drug Co. 3.
Professor Houton reports that in ten years of travel he met many users of Green's August Flower for dyspepsia liver and stomach issues and constipation. He notes it helps tourists salesmen and office workers with headaches and irregular habits and claims it does not burden the system with frequent use. Sample bottle offered at Dunbar Drug Co and sold by local dealers.
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