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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1885
Page
6
The article explains petroleum formation as hydrocarbons produced by superheated steam acting on carbon-rich iron at great depths. Vaporized hydrocarbons migrate through fissures, condense in porous rock under an impervious cap, and accumulate as petroleum. It cites Berthelot’s experiments and argues geology, heat, and pressure create the natural oil.
In Satt Laxe Curry Aug 18 dispatch, unrest grips the city as Mormon leaders convene in wards to forge a united line. Report cites Orson Arnold’s court pledge, upcoming trials for Henry Dinwoody and others, and feared enforce ment of vows behind temple doors.
Thousands say so in Girard Kansas as they praise Electric Bitters for stomach and liver relief. The letters claim full satisfaction, note improved digestion, and cite saving on medical bills.
An aged advertisement fragment touts Bly’s remedy for hay fever and related red eye complaints. It claims wide benefit from exposure to irritants and urges readers to try the product as recommended by druggists. The copy references periodical reviews and endorsements, though details are garbled.
An 1885 Warren fair notice hawks a tonic claiming to cure dyspepsia, moodiness, and debility. It promises cheer, better dinners, and healthier family life while highlighting the product Nivabh as a remedy available through local druggists. Warren County Fair Association lists officers and directors for the September event.
A string of testimonials extols Peruna and other remedies from multiple readers across states praising relief from back pain neuralgia liver issues and coughs. The notices include Ellwood Shallcross praising Pernina for kidney pain and various readers from Indiana Ohio and Kentucky reporting improvements after using Peruna and related products. A Georgia news item predicts rapid end of retail liquor shops. Also mentions Shiloh products and Miss Cleveland book editions.
An 1884 Indianapolis letter from Harry W. Olmstead recounts kidney disease suffering, recovery after using Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy, and thanks for relief. The testimonial claims renewed health after four bottles, with commendations to readers and promises of cure for liver kidney and female weakness, urging purchase from Rondout, N Y.
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