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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1899
Page
8
An old newspaper snippet promotes Geyser Cream as instant relief for burns sold at Matthews Pharmacy. It also touts One Minute Cough Cure for pneumonia and colds, warns about doctor bills, and notes a large new glassware assortment from Berg Hardware Co.
They credit remarkable health to Dr King s New Life Pills and claim energy, brain power, and body strength improve when digestive organs are in balance. Sold for 25 cents at Romig Bros. 2 4.
The ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a mighty health booster and claims 25 cents per box. It also promotes Karl’s clover root tea for breath purification and Matthews’ Geyser Cream with dealer listings in Broadwater county including Townsend and Radersburg.
Advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for poor digestion and liver imbalance. It promises a splendid appetite, sound digestion, and regular habits leading to health and energy, selling for 25 cents at Romig Bros.
Mrs Ada E. Hart of Groton writes of surviving a severe lung illness after doctors gave up. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds, saying eight bottles cured her. Trial bottles free at Romig Bros regular sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar, guaranteed or money refunded.
Mr. R. P. Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken South Carolina praising Electric Bitters as America’s greatest blood and nerve remedy. He claims it cures liver and kidney trouble, purifies the blood, tones the stomach and nerves, and revives life. Sold by Romig Bros. Also DeWitt's Little Early Risers are recommended for liver congestion and bile flow. Matthews'
Advert says Dr Kings New Life Pills cure sick and nervous headaches by purifying blood and strengthening nerves. Easy to take and cost 25 cents. Money back not offered if not cured. Sold by Romig Bros.
Croup fears plague mothers, touts Shilohs cough cure as miracle with instant relief in severe cases. Bucklens Arctic Salve advertised for long standing ulcers and skin ailments cures cuts wounds boils piles 25 cents to 1 dollar. Sold by Romig Bros at Mathews pharmacy US civil war ball in Newark Michigan injures G B Steadman.
J E Lilly of Hannibal Missouri recounts a dire bout with typhoid fever that progressed to pneumonia. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with rapid relief after one bottle and full recovery, praising the medicine as the best remedy for lung troubles, with regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar and free trial bottles at Romig.
Annie E Springer of Philadelphia praised Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption after a long hacking cough. The remedy allegedly relieved chest pain and aided sleep. Available at Romig Bros Store with trial bottles free. guarantee stated. Also advertised are Karl’s Clover Root Tea a sick headache remedy and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve from Matthews Pharmacy. Berg Hardware Co lamps priced 50 cents to 8.50 and Hazelton tron beds advertised.
Selling on reasonable terms the Shelly ranch four miles from Townsend. The 820 acre property includes 120 acres alfalfa and good water rights. KE H Goopman offers the sale with a low figure.
A Frightful Blunder Will often cause a horrible burn scald cut or bruise. Bucklen's Arnica Salve the best in the world will kill the pain and promptly heal it. Cures old sores fever sores ulcers boils felons all skin eruptions. Best pile cure on earth only 25 cents a box. Cure guaranteed sold by Romig Bros.
Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio suffered eighteen months from a severe fistula. Doctors warned he would die without costly surgery. He treated himself using five boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, hailed as the surest pile cure, and reportedly recovered. Romig Bros. sells at 25 cents a box.
Proprieties of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds claim to have given away over ten million trial bottles. They say the medicine has cured thousands with asthma bronchitis hoarseness and lung diseases. Romig Bros offer free trial bottles with regular sizes priced at ce and $1, guaranteed or refunded.
Dr D B Cargile of Wichita reports Mrs Brewer was cured of chronic scrofula after four bottles of Electric Bitters. The letter claims complete recovery from terrible head and facial sores and praises the remedy as a blood purifier. Also notes benefits for eczema tetter salt rheum ulcers boils and running sores. Only 50c Romig Bros sale.
The Northern Pacific and Burlington Railroads announce a twice weekly tourist car service from Seattle to Kansas City. Travelers can board at any Washington Idaho or Montana point on the NP main line and proceed to Kansas City without changes. Depart Townsend Tuesdays and Saturdays, arrive Lincoln St Joseph Kansas City on Thursdays and Mondays, with Lincoln connections to Omaha Peoria Chicago St Louis. Berths and tickets available at NP ticket offices or through H F Ruger Helena Mont.
The National Land List is a real estate paper circulated nationwide offering land and property bargains. Single copies by mail cost 10 cents and are published by The National Land List Publishing Co. in Green Ridge Missouri.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve claims to cure skin eruptions, old sores, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, warts, cuts, burns and more. It is advertised as the best pile cure and pain reliever at 25 cents a box with a guaranteed cure, sold by Romig Bros. 2-4.
The advertisement touts Shiloh as a worldwide remedy for coughs colds and consumption used for decades already curing many incipient and advanced cases. It promises a money back refund if unsatisfied and lists prices 25 50 cents and 1.00 from Matthews' pharmacy.
Plainfield resident Mrs Michael Curtain says a month of treatment from her physician failed to help a lung condition described as consumption. After using Dr King’s New Discovery she improved after six bottles and regained health. Free trial bottles offered at Romig Bros with large sizes priced at 50 cents and 1.00.
It promises a cure for cough and consumption with a money back guarantee if not effective. Sold at Matthews' Pharmacy for 25 cents and 50 cents, and one dollar with a long-standing policy of refunds. The offer emphasizes the bottle return and full refund if no cure.
An advertisement urges use of DeWitt's Little Early Risers to regulate bowels and cure torpid liver with a claim that users will prefer them. It also promotes Matthews' Pharmacy Witch Hazel Salve for piles, plus One Minute Cough Cure praised by J D Bridge and Geyser Cream for tan and freckles sold by Matthews' Pharmacy.
A Shelby woman survived seven years of disease and a three month cough after using Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. Her name is Mrs Luther Lutz. Trial bottles are free at Romig Bros with regular sizes 50c and 1.00. Also Geser Cream advertised for skin blemishes available at Mat
A local pharmacy advertises Shilohs Cure as a premier cough remedy promising quick relief from croup. The pitch notes one million bottles sold last year and offers 40 doses for 25 cents through Matthews Pharmacy.
Advertisement seeks a reliable man to manage a branch office in the area. Respond with reference to this newspaper. Addressed to A. T. Morris in Cincinnati Ohio. Illustrated catalogue offered for four cents plus postage.
Woodmen of the World Townsend Camp No. 365 meets on the first and fifth Friday of each month. G. E. Poot serves as Consul Commander and L. S. Rostson as Clerk.
North Star Lodge No 19 I O O F meets every Monday at 8 PM in P CG Hall. Visiting brothers invited to attend. B S Coan N G C S Romta Rec Sec.
6O. E. 8. holds meetings every second Saturday in Masonic Hall. All visiting members are invited to attend. Maret Griwm serves as W M Morrie Maypeet is Secretary Townsend Montana mentioned.
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