Observations on Society and Media Ironies
A compact critique notes pious appearances, wives turning to ambition, and the ease of sympathy for an unfortunate friend. It contrasts a kiss with love letters, jokes about law violations in Helena, and recalls college paths before millionaire sons. It ends by exaggerating editors sifting through endless copy.
New Spring Hats Adorned with Roses and Health Tea
Advert shows Parks Tea claimed to cleanse blood impurities and aid digestion. It promises daily bowel movement and improved strength. Sold by W. E. Tierney & Co.
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W. E. Tierney & Co
Booth and Chamberlain Cough Remedy Endorsement
Mrs Ballington Booth of Salvation Army fame vows to cut up new women sleeves to clothe ragged children. J K Fowler Corinne Mill official praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy calling it best in the market and urges trial with assurance of relief. For sale by Weston druggist.
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J. K. Fowler
Corinne Mill, Canal and Stock Co
Corinne
Utah
Chamberlain
J. Kk. Weston
Do Hogs Pay and Early Risers in a Train Stop Incident
An editor questions payment habits of readers while noting nonpayment by some. An agricultural paper suggests DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for headaches and indigestion. A girl on a bridge waved bloomers at an oncoming train, causing the engine to derail injuring the fireman.
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DeWitt
Jr, Weston
Haverhill
N. Y
Tea cure claims and buttermilk worm remedy
An advertisement touts Parks tea as a headache remedy purifying blood improving complexion and aiding digestion and bowels daily. It also notes a claim that buttermilk kills cabbage worms and offers testimonials from daily drinkers of buttermilk.
Cure-all advertised patent medicine claims cures all
The ad promises Parks Sure Cure will fix morning illness fatigue and dull eye, claims to treat Brigit's Disease, Diabetis and all kidney complaints. It offers a guaranteed cure or no cost and lists W. E. Tierney & Co as sellers.
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Brigit
W. E. Tierney & Co
The Golden Rule of Local Advertising
An excerpt underscores a blunt advertising ethos urging constant repetition of name and location to ingrain in the public mind. It argues persistence ensures customers will instinctively seek the store, even in their sleep.
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