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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1902
Page
3
A miscellany of wartime notices and ads recounts the War Department plans to deploy 65000 troops to cover enlistment expirations while other items promote patent medicines, local sales, and community notes. The mix includes health cures, tobacco tidbits, and a light political jab at Aguinaldo and Mabini.
George H. Phillips, noted grain trader on the Chicago board, was forced to the wall after a sharp rye price decline, losing about $60,000 last week. An ad promises refunds on one bottle of ging with a money back guarantee if not fully satisfied.
The ad claims guaranteed kidney relief with one bottle and a money back guarantee if not satisfied, priced at 50c. A.Hays endorses the product. The Standberry Herald notes Republicans hold majorities in Missouri legislature and Congress, predicting greater publicity for Missouri and awakening public awareness.
A mother reports Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy saved her child in Inwood Iowa. She recounts severe breathing difficulty and getting relief after following the recommended dosing and expectoration. The medicine was purchased from AFE Steere of Goodwin, D. and Noah Martio, Druggist offered it for sale.
The article notes grippe can linger months and worsen, with Foley's Honey and Tar offered as protection from coughs. It also reports Kentucky Supreme Court ruling that a deceased's wife and children have priority to choose burial place over siblings in absence of a will.
A Danville reader credits Foley's Honey and Tar with curing his daughter's lagrippe and lung cough. The Canton News features a portrait of Miss Annie May Yeager of Montiello, Lewis County, praised by artists as the most beautiful woman in the Louisiana Purchase.
W L Yancy of Paducah Kentucky reports a severe kidney disease treated by three doctors with no success. After using Foley's Kidney Cure he found immediate relief from the first bottle and full cure after three bottles. He urges readers to take no substitute. Noah Martin.
The government directs Indians nationwide to cut hair and abandon war paint and other customs. Chiefs and tribes resist the haircut decree, warning forceful enforcement could lead to clashes and trouble.
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every Catarrh cure case. Notice sworn December ith 1886 by A W Gleanson notary. Claims Catarrh cure works internally and on mucous surfaces and invites testimonials. Hall's Family Pills also advertised.
A Burlington Wisconsin young woman secured a verdict for 1500 dollars against a young man who promised to marry her and failed to do so. She testified that the broken promise caused great embarrassment and loss of weight due to distress.
An ad touts Banner Salve as a cure for piles with money back guarantee and claims it is the most healing medicine. It notes Noah Martin and Mr. Croker endorsing a subtle method against the new Tammany. Also promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a cold cure in one day with no cure no pay at 25 cents.
The Globe notes four avowed candidates file for the Democratic nomination for governor, signaling a crowded field as party voters prepare to choose.
A vintage advertisement cites Mother Gray a nurse at Children’s Home New York claiming her Sweet Powders cure colds feverishness headaches stomach troubles and intestinal worms within 24 hours. Free sample by mail from Allen Olmsted LeRoy N Y.
An earthquake in Chilpancingo on the 16th killed about 800 people and injured many more. The parish church suffered the heaviest loss as worshipers crowded inside for the afternoon service when walls and roof collapsed.
Announcement promotes Ely's Liquid Cream Balm as a cleansing remedy for nasal catarrh with no drying or sneezing. Suitable for patients who cannot inhale through the nose and prefer spraying. Price 75 cents, including spray tube, available from druggists or by mail from Ely Brothers New York.
Thomas N. Witten, a popular hardware merchant of Trenton, attempted to open a stuck drawer of dynamite percussion caps. The caps exploded as the drawer ripped free, badly damaging his eye and cutting his face.
An Indiana user says after nine years of costiveness the Little Early Risers laxative gave best results. J O Greene of Depauw reports relief and recommends the remedy. Noah Martin.
The appropriations question for state exhibits at the St Louis Fair is before legislatures across the West East and South with favorable action anticipated. The outlook is bright with better state representation than at Chicago and nationwide enthusiasm for the Fair remains strong.
An old practitioner announces a new treatment for catarrh claiming it cures by reaching the disease at its source. The advertised remedy Snuffles promises permanent relief, quick hay fever and cold relief, and is priced at one dollar per month’s supply with full usage directions. Purchasers are urged to write details of their condition for free expert advice from the discoverer.
Dispatches report the pope is barely alive with death expected soon, while a Christmas memo from Rome noted his remarkable vigor. At 92, observers say later reports may reflect an imminent end, though no waning power was evident then.
Patent powder Alien's Foot-Base promises quick relief for chilblains frostbits damp sweating and swollen feet. Available at shoe stores and druggists for 25 cents with bold claims and period style advertising.
A Bethany girl sought to attend a party by borrowing jewelry from local jewelers. She bought a watch and rings the day before the event, with the condition of her mother's approval. After wearing them at the party she returned the items the next day claiming her mother did not approve the purchases.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle liver and bowel stimulant that cleanses the system and cures constipation and sick headache. Sold at drug stores for 25 cents, signed Noah Martin.
A Michigan group forming the Appendicitis club draws public concern as residents are urged to oppose the unusual organization. Authorities warned residents that the new club may pose health or safety risks.
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