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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1903
Page
7
A collage of 19th century ads touts Foley's Kidney Cure and Rocky Mountain Tea as remedies for kidney trouble, indigestion, and health woes. It advertises as a general health page with claims about beauty products, tonics, a Ferris wheel sale, and various quack cures amid social musings on marriage and popularity.
Colonial era ad cites Mother Gray nurse at Children’s Home New York claims to break colds in 24 hours cure feverishness headache stomach troubles teething disorders destroy worms and sold by druggists 25c sample offered postpaid address given Olmsted Le Roy New York. Indianapolis boy graduate refuses to sit beside a colored classmate prompting South subscription drive per Record Herald.
Vintage advertisement claims Ayer's Pills cure dyspepsia and biliousness, alleging the liver is the cause of poor digestion. It promises relief from constipation and promotes the product as a trusted medicine sold by all druggists for 25 cents.
A Kansas reader praises Herbine for liver and bowel regulation over ten years. In Centerville a fire destroyed Stickler and Howell business buildings causing about $10,000 in losses last Thursday morning.
E C DeWitt Co markets genuine Witch Hazel Salve touted as scar free and effective for bleeding itching and skin sores. Sold by C A Hays. King City Democrat reports a girl named Davisson bitten by an unidentified car in King City. dog thought to be a stranger.
An advertisement urges White's Cream Vermifuge as a remedy to aid infant digestion during heat and promote strength. It also notes the consolidation of The Republican and News of Bloomfield, forming a stronger Davis County paper in the Sixth District.
Testimonial letters praise Foley kidney cures and Kallard relief for neuralgia and rheumatism. Henry Watterson endorses Attorney Folk of St Louis as 1904 Democratic candidate, while local notes mention telephone bans by an old religious order and a Pleasant Hill gasoline tax impact on Standard Oil profits.
Otterville Iowa resident Daniel Bante writes he suffered asthma for years and tried many cures before Foley’s Honey and Tar gave immediate relief. He says he will never be without it and recommends the remedy to others.
An advertisement touts Swamp Root as a universal kidney and bladder remedy for both women and men. It claims widespread kidney disease, promotes a sample bottle by mail, and directs readers to send inquiries to Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York.
Dialogue hints at social norms as Father questions Tommy about whether marriage changes a man. The exchange contrasts single life with married life and implies expectations around masculinity and family roles.
An advertisement touts DeWitt's Little Liver Pills as effective non purgative laxatives for constipation and headaches. Sponsoring names include W H Howell Houston Tex and Sob Moore Lafayette Ind. The ad claims others cause griping and sickness and urges trying these pills. The state supreme court plans to hear Ed Butler's appeal in October amid Missouri Democratic activity and Butler's service needs for Ed Glube.
An old advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for ulcers eczema and blood poison claiming it heals skin sores and rheumatic conditions. It includes testimonials and the offer of free medical advice plus claims of long testing and wide distribution.
An advertisement extols Mothers Friends as a pregnancy balm for morning sickness sore breasts and relaxed muscles. It promotes Fatherhood book and claims benefits for both cultured and un cultured women with a liniment for external use sold by Druggists at 1 per bottle. The Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta Georgia markets it as a remedy to preserve beauty and ease childbirth.
A resident in Armourdale recovered a clue to his ruined home when a photo of his mother in law remained undamaged amid the wreckage. The narrative blends local disaster with a reminiscence of a family moment and a few unrelated advertisements.
An assortment of remedies and cures are advertised, including Herbine tonic and August Flower. Claims cover digestion, liver health, constipation, nervousness, sleep, and complexion. The text mentions age restrictions on cigarettes and political moves on tobacco laws, with varied endorsements and trials.
The piece accuses District Attorneys Dyer and Nortons of lacking official help in naturalization fraud prosecutions, notes police and judges’ reticence, and questions Hawes Kiely Desmond and other officials. It urges transparency on investigations and accountability for public officials amid alleged conspiracies. Also mentions a stormy episode with snails reported by the Quincy Whig.
A county newspaper man recounts his surprise at discovering some local merchants seeking external job printing while urging readers to patronize home businesses. The experience dents his faith in mankind and questions the value of reciprocity in small-town commerce.
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