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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1902
Page
3
Fragmentary notes praise various patent medicines and tonics sold by Noah Martin and Frehsie Morrison. Mentions Spalata coal price, Foley's Honey and Tar, Johnson remedies, and Rocky Mountain Tea with generic claims of health benefits and trial notices.
The piece criticizes the Democratic Party for not counting or tolerating dissent within its ranks. It describes a rigid stance, portraying the party as unified against internal opposition while presenting a critical, sensational tone.
A would be thief attempting to break into a Downing street store last week was shot and seriously wounded by town marshal Numsell. The item mentions a patent medicine, Dr E Detchon's Ant Diuretic, and a strike among Paterson dye house workers. It promotes Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment and other products with prices.
After the Fransvaal peace, Missouri sees more kickers on the market as models lose appeal. The change hints at shifting consumer demand and local market adjustments in the wake of the ceasefire.
An excerpt cites Mark Twain on envy and prosperity and advertises Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a stomach aid. It urges readers to keep digestion in order, eat freely, and not envy others, noting sale by H Howard.
The Evening Lamp in Chicago remains popular with older readers while younger men and women reportedly turn away from it.
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as restoring kidney function and curing kidney and bladder diseases. It claims to purify the blood, strengthen the system, and assures effectiveness, with Noah Martin selling the product.
A 19th century advertorial note promoting Lavative Bromo Quinine Tablets for a cold cure. Claims all druggists refund the money if it fails and features E. W. Grove's signature on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
The article notes that after debt payment to the United States Turkey faces American indifference toward how quickly the Constantinople government should pass to a receiver.
Advertisement claims Bromo Quinine Tablets stop cough and cure colds in a day with no cure no pay. Priced at 25 cents.
The Bollivar hotel man accused by neighbors of starting fires at his properties won a lawsuit, receiving 6500 dollars in damages after being asked to leave town.
A windstorm struck Mercer county Monday afternoon last week causing extensive damage including the wreck of Princeton's electric light plant. The article notes Allen's Foot-Ease as a relief product for tired feet but focuses on storm damage and its effects locally.
A note reports a musician in Illinois struck upon the formula of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin aiding sufferers of dyspepsia constipation and bowel troubles. Sold by Noah Martin.
The Bethany bakery rivalry drives a cut rate war with a day when ten loaves sold for 10c. The contest reflects fierce price cuts boosting local bread sales.
James J. Corbett names Jeffries as the likely winner of the planned bout against Fitzsimmons. He hints his judgment may be biased by a longstanding grudge dating to a spring day in 1897 in Carson City Nevada.
A Chicago physician prescribes Foley's Kidney Cure made from the purest ingredients money can buy. The formula is scientifically combined for maximum value and is sold by Noah Martin.
The Troy Times quotes a remark about a globe two feet in diameter showing the varnish on its surface is thicker relative to the sphere it covers than the Earth’s crust is to the planet’s center.
An early advertises Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a quick remedy for dyspepsia. The copy uses vivid metaphor of an octopus gripping the stomach and heart and promises fast relief. Sold by Noah.
The Chicago Tribune notes that Democratic papers push for Editor Bryan to stir a scene while suggesting Dan Lamont as a safe presidential candidate for the 1904 race.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children to relieve various ailments. It claims quick relief from teething discomfort, digestive issues, and nerves, marketed through druggists with a free sample offer and appears under a New York origin by Olmsted in Le Roy, N.
The House adopted an amendment last week creating an educational test for admitting emigrants and the bill is expected to become law.
A. A. Herren of Finch Arkansas writes that Foley's Honey and Tar is the best cough and cold remedy and claims it has cured consumption in its early stages. He asserts strong personal success with the product.
C. B. & Q. railway officials increasingly rely on the telephone to manage trains, particularly at blind sidings and locations where telegraph operators are not constantly on duty.
M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana reports his wife was sick long time despite doctors care but regained health after using Dr King s New Life Pills It claims the medicine works wonders and is sold for 25 cents at Noah Martins drugstore.
A Bourbon era note claims the new Dockery insurance commissioner has been an attorney for an insurance corporation, reflecting Republican concerns about ties between state officials and corporate interests.
Greenville Illinois lawyer C. E. Cook reports long standing biliousness headache sour stomach and constipation. After trying many remedies he praises Dr Caldwell's Sy Pepsin and says he would cheerfully recommend it to others with similar complaints.
An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Cure can treat kidney and bladder ailments when medical aid is still possible. It claims the remedy never disappoints and is sold by Noah Martin.
A Maine temperance group condemns using alcohol as vehicle fuel while critics deem the stance impractical. The St. Joseph Gazette comments that such views make light of prohibition aims.
Vermifuge advertised as the best worm destroyer with tonic effects for weak children. Claims to neutralize stomach acidity, aid digestion, strengthen the nervous system, and restore vigor. Sold for 25c at Noah Martin’s store.
Rev. Thomas B. Hyde of New York argues women should be allowed to propose marriage and says a girl who cannot express her wishes under current norms hardly deserves the suitor.
P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered six months with a running gore on his leg but Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days. It also treats ulcers wounds piles and is guaranteed. Only 25 cents. Sold by
A Burlington New Jersey justice of peace ordered a habitual drinker to attend forty consecutive Salvation Army meetings and observed the sentence carried out, detailing the unusual punishment and its execution.
A historical notice describes biliousness as digestive disturbance with stomach debility liver torpor and bowel constipation. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to soothe the stomach and restore liver and bowel health, claiming improvement and satisfaction with use. Sold by Noah Martin Doggist.
A 32-year-old woman from St. Joe attended a friend’s funeral and became hysterical while viewing the remains. She later lapsed into unconsciousness and died within about 30 minutes despite being in excellent health before leaving home.
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages by a constitutional approach. It promises $100 to any case it cannot cure and includes a request to send testimonials and address details. The product is sold by druggists at 75 cents.
For Those Who Live on Farms, Dr Bergin of Pana Illinois writes he uses Ballard's Snow Liniment and recommends it to friends as the best. Farmers face many cuts burns and bruises and the liniment helps wounds heal rapidly. It should be kept in the house for emergencies. 25c 50c and 1.00 at Noah Martin's.
Senator Lodge introduces legislation to remove the battleship Maine from Havana harbor and recover the sailors' bodies. The bill includes an appropriation of one million dollars to fund the operation.
H R Phelps of Plymouth Oklahoma notes five bottles of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold yesterday to threshers who could work an extra day without loss. The remedy allowed continued labor and no time was lost. For sale by Noah Martin Druggist.
Northwest Missouri orchards suffer widespread damage as canker worms devastate the apple crop. The local horticultural society reports active invasion began days ago and fruit men fear extensive losses.
Mrs. Frank Chiasson of Patterson Louisiana writes on June 8 1901 that after malaria fever proved resistant to doctors’ treatment she stopped medicines and used a sample then two bottles of Herbine which she says completely cured her. She recommends it to others suffering from malaria. Herbine 50c bottle.
A Central Missouri deacon recalls warning against drilling deep inland for oil, saying the Lord placed it to aid the earth and predicting disasters from volcanic hot boxes as a result of oil extraction.
An advertisement claims spring ailments stem from winter waste and sluggish organs. It promotes a tonic that cleanses the system, restores energy, and strengthens wasted tissues, asserting improved digestion and vitality. Available for 60c at Noah Martin's store.
The Postmaster General has notified all postmasters that complaints about profane language in many offices have reached the P O department. He instructs postmasters to prevent profanity, keep offices orderly, and avoid becoming lounges or dispute scenes so offices remain visitable without embarrassment.
Five years ago Geo B Marsh an attorney from Nocona Texas suffered severe stomach trouble and dyspepsia. He tried pepsin and other medicines with no relief until Kodol Digestive Enzyme relieved his symptoms. Marsh praises Kodol as the only preparation that reproduces natural digestive juice and cures his condition.
A Pennsylvania man travels to Chicago hoping to find a "handsome, well formed brunette" who promised to marry him after he paid $25 to a matrimonial bureau. He has not found her yet but with $1,000 available he may find another who will take care of him.
Traveling and constant motion strain the kidneys says Geo H Hanson Lima Ohio locomotive engineer. He found Foley's Kidney Cure relieved his kidney trouble caused by engine vibration. Sold by Noah Martin.
The Baltimore News reports a courtroom moment where a man answers to abuse as he denies guilt. He insists he has a lawyer ready to defend him and identifies himself humorously as the gentleman who roasts chickens.
A Springville mother praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after three children, including a three month old baby, recovered from whooping cough. She notes her children gained better health and vigor than peers whose families did not use the remedy. The druggist Noah Martiz sells the remedy.
William J. Bryan spoke at a farewell banquet to Gen Wood during the Cubah republic inauguration. He said it did not pain him to see the flag come down and that the flag over one country matters less than the flag in the heart. He added that Americans leaving the island with only stars and stripes engraved in Cubans would be enough for him.
Levanna Ohio resident Burnett Mann recalls three years of kidney trouble with dull back pains. After six bottles of Electric Bitters he says he is cured, feeling renewed. The product claims to regulate stomach liver kidney and bowels with perfect satisfaction guaranteed by Noah Martin at 50 cents.
Senator Hanne warns Nicaragua is dangerous for major public works. He calls the route nasty and crooked among volcanic peaks and says earthquakes or eruptions would be fatal to a vast concrete canal system.
Wanted by a New Jersey firm to publish reader results on Green's August Flower for indigestion dyspepsia and liver troubles. The note promises free book, asks for testimonials, and recommends trying one bottle first if unsure. Outcome claimed: no known failures. Contact G Guen Woodbury.
A vintage ad touts One Minute Cough Cure as the safe fastest remedy for colds, coughs, croup, grip, bronchitis, and lung troubles. Testimonials from J H Bowles and Noah Martin, a Graventon druggist, claim rapid, reliable action.
A traveling man stops at a Monti cello hotel for supper. As he stands outside the landlord rigs the bell. A nearby small dog begins to howl dismally. The traveler quips that the dog should not howl since it need not eat there.
The notice extols Texas cotton and oil and praises Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. Editor J. J. Eeger cites his wife recovering from a severe lung trouble after using the remedy. It promises cures for coughs colds throat and lung issues with 50 cents and 1 dollar bottles and offers a trial bottle.
The republic of Cuba confronts a severe liquidity crunch as treasury reserves near a million dollars. Customs receipts have fallen sharply in recent weeks prompting calls for swift action and possible interim loans from wealthy citizens.
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for rheumatism and catarrh. It claims to purify blood, erase pains in joints and throat, and relieve offensive breath and mucous membrane symptoms. The notice offers free trial and a physician’s evaluation in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Liberty Odd Fellows home houses 86 inmates including 36 girls and 16 boys and 34 elders. Running costs rise monthly and are funded by the 387000 Odd Fellows in the estate. Last year the assessment was 80 cents and may rise to 56 cents to cover 40000 dollars in improvements.
Alfred Heinze of Quincy IL endorses DeWitt's Little Early Risers for constipation and torpid liver. He says they work well and that good products should be shared with others. Nogh Martin, a druggist, also notes they never gripe or distress and are a safe cure.
The merger plan failed due to legal opposition to monopolies, and Hill pledges to strengthen the Burling ton for energetic competition in the St. Louis area. The newspaper notes that magnates in the combines confess the Republican party is in earnest in its anti trust fight.
A fragment adv for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve says it heals neglected wounds and sores even after delays. Testimonies from BH. OC. Harry of Yankeetown claim a sore leg and skin diseases improved after using the salve though counterfeits exist and Noah Martinühr remains unclear.
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