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Newspaper
Townsend Messenger
Location
Townsend, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1899
Page
8
A collage of medical patent medicine pitches touts Dr Kings New Life Pills for appetite, digestion, and energy with 25 cent pricing at Romig Bros. Also promotes One Minute Cough Cure, DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve, Bucklen Amica Salve and assorted cures with claims of guaranteed results and money back offers from Matthews Pharmacy.
Prominent Hannibal citizen J E Lilly recounts typhoid turning pneumonia and lung hardening. He credits one bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery with relief and full recovery, praising it as a world’s cure for lung troubles and offering regular and trial sizes at Romig Brow. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is also touted for skin eruptions and various sores with a 25 cent price at Romig Bros.
Ada E. Hart of Groton narrates a dramatic recovery from a severe lung illness. She credits Dr King s New Discovery for curing her after four doctors gave up, and notes she used eight bottles to regain health. Trial bottles offered free at Romig Bros with guaranteed refund or money back for regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
Mrs Michael Curtain of Plainfield Illinois credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption with curing her lung illness after a month of treatment by a family physician. Six bottles restored her to health enabling her to resume housework. Free trials and bottle prices are advertised at Romig Bros. Also promoted are DeWitts Little Early Risers for liver issues and Electric Bitters praised for female disorders with testimonials from Geo D Williams of Manchester Michigan, claiming dramatic improvements after two bottles.
Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio suffered 18 months from a rectal fistula and doctors warned of death without costly surgery. He cured himself using five boxes Bucklen's Arnica Salve marketed as the surest pile cure on earth and best salve in the world sold by Romig Bros.
360 acres of good farming land with all implements for working. All under good fence. Well adapted for hay and grain. Commands a good range and would make a first class sheep ranch. Terms very reasonable. Apply to Hyatt and Dolenty Bankers full.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best world remedy for frightful blunders causing burns scalds cuts or bruises. It claims to kill pain heal promptly and cure fever sores ulcers boils felons skin eruptions and piles at 25 cents a tube.
An old advertisement touts Shiloh’s Consumption Cure with a two thirds usage guarantee and refund option. It notes price points of 25 cents 50 cents and 1.00 and credits Matthews Pharmacy. The piece also promotes Dr King’s New Discovery with a promise of free trial bottles by Romig Bros and a guarantee or refund on purchases.
Mr R P Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken South Carolina praising Electric Bitters as America's best blood and nerve remedy. He claims it cures liver and kidney trouble, purifies the blood, tones the stomach and strengthens nerves and muscles. Sold by Romig Bros at 50 cents a bottle with guarantee. Also endorses Dodge's sore throat cure and Matthews' Pharmacy advertising copy.
An advertisement proclaims Karl's Clover Root Tea purifies breath by acting on the bowels and guarantees customer satisfaction. Sold for years with a money back guarantee at 25 or 50 cents. Matthew's
A Shelby North Carolina woman Mrs Luther Lutz found relief after seven years of illness and a persistent cough by using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. Trial bottles are free at Romig Bros with regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00. Every bottle guaranteed.
An old advertisement promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea as improving digestion and liver and bowel health. It notes prices of 25 and 50 cents and is signed by Matthew's Phar I. The piece also mentions a ranch near Townsend, four miles away, 820 acres with 120 in alfalfa and good water rights, dated May 19 by B. H. Goopman.
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