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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1884
Page
7
The column extols Hatch's Universal Cough Syrup and Dr A H Davis remedies for colds coughs and related ailments. It claims cures for coughs bronchial issues kidney liver and blood purification with testimonials and mail order offers.
In Crawford County a notary swore that H V Goethius, a Titusville resident, suffered rheumatism and was not relieved by doctors. He states one dose of Wilson's Lightning Remedy cured him, asserting the product meets all proprietor claims. Sworn November 30, 1880 by Notary Public T. Hotven.
An 1880 advertisement fragment from Venanco Co Pa touts Wilson's Lightning Remedy for rheumatism claiming a perfect cure after one bottle. It also promotes Home Relic for catarrh, Hatch's Universal Couch Syrup, Dr A H Davis' Family Pills, and Home Relief for burns. Ends with multiple druggist mentions and testimonials.
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An advertisement extols Brown's Iron Bitters claiming to cure dyspepsia chills and fever rheumatism nervous troubles debility and various other ailments. It cites names like Mr Brashear of Baltimore and Rev T Marshall West as recovered and markets the product as a great family medicine.
On John Reese’s farm near Kimbertown in East Pikeland township Chester county Pennsylvania a plot of ground is believed to petrify substances buried there. Petrified chips found with ax marks suggest unusual soil. tests planned burying wood and small animal carcass for four years to see if petrification occurs. A separate note recalls Paris hat history with a Swiss maker introducing hats in 1404 and Charles VII popularizing red velvet hats with feathers after 1449.
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