Do You Wear Socks Confronts Congressman Simpson
Kansas congressman Jerry Simpson known as the Lockless Statesman interrupted a Maryland farmers convention to deny a sock controversy report. He read a note asking if he wore socks, then explained the issue, joked about tariffs and aristocracy, and stated he now wears socks. The crowd applauded and the convention resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Simpson
Kansas
Maryland
Asnapolis
Lockless Statesman
State House
Maryland Hotel
Afr. Simpson
Napoleon
Prince Hal
Ingals
Restorative nerve tonic touted by Dr Miles
At a Warren County Democratic society meeting non resident executive members were elected including S C McClintock Corydon Harry Ault Columbusboro J J Smutz Sugar Grove J H Fry Russell MM W Bovee Grand Valley and J Ellis Clarendon. The ad promotes Restorative Nerv ing by Dr Miles for nervous ailments urging trial bottles and testimonials at Morris and Mullen's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
St. Vitus
Morris & Mullen’s
Warren County Democratic Society
S.C. McClintock
Corydon
Harry Ault
Columbusboro
J. J. Smutz
Sugar Grove
J. H. Fry
Russell
MM. W. Bovee
Grand Valley
J. Ellis
Clarendon
A Fatal Eistab siclur rouke no more fatal mistakes
Dr Frank lin presents new book on death and stomach links faulting nerves as cause. Miles heart cure advertised claims cures for nervous end amra disease, short breath, pale side tenderness, irregular pulse, fainting, smother, dropsy. Local ads offer instruments, pianos, and cheap goods. merchants boast huge sales and stock, urging readers to visit their stores this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouke
Franklin
Deaty Erste
Miles
Third St
East Warren
Warvine
McKinley
Behring Sea dispute and policy contrasts with John Bull
The piece contrasts Secretary Blaine's Behring Sea diplomacy with past efforts under Bayard, noting no progress despite extensive talks. It argues the administration avoids actual conflict with England, preferring noise over bloodshed, and likens hard line against Native tribes to the stronger stance of John Bull vs Sitting Bull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bull
Sitting Bull
Belford’s
Bayard
Mr. Cleveland
Senate
Blaine
England
Artilery
Northwest
Washington
Coughs and Colds Cure Promoted Amid Real Estate Transfers
Coughs and Colds promotes Pan Tina Cough and Consumption Cure with claims of rapid relief and lasting benefits. Dr Lee's Liver Regulator touted as remedy for stomach and liver derangements with free trial bottles. Real estate transfers listed include M M Trushel to A L Shaw, Wm Galigan to R Burch, and several other conveyances in Warren and Cherry Grove, with sums ranging up to 1000 dollars.
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Lee
L. G. Noyes & Co
M. M. Trushel
A. L. Shaw
Glade
Wm. Galigan
R. Burch
Spring Creek
C. Witz, Jr
C.P. Northrop
We Hopewell
A. Hertzel
Cherry Grove
Hertzel and Wife
Stoneham Tannery Co
Warren Savings Bank
Stoneham Tannery
Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters Promoted as Malaria Remedy
Advertisements tout Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a potent safeguard against malaria and a universal tonic. It is pitched as a cure for dyspepsia constipation liver and kidney issues rheumatism nervousness and general debility while serving as an invig orant and appetizing tonic.
Patent medicines and horse liniment ad copy from Warren Pa
An advertisement touts Pan-Tina Cough and Consumption Cure priced 25 and 50 cents, Dr Lee's Liver Regulator for dyspepsia and kidney issues with a trial at L G Noyes Co, and English Spavin Liniment for horse ailments promising blemish removal and a $50 savings. Also notes a piano sale at 201 Third street Warren Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
L. G. Noyes & Co
Warren
Aznr
Third Street
Warren, Pa
Local ad touts purveyors of whiskey as health aid
In spring the home needs protection from many diseases and a reliable antidote is urged. Max Klein promotes Silver Age and Duquesne rye whiskies as the world’s best invigoration with hospital use cited for Duquesne. Catalogs and price lists are mailed from 82 Federal Street Allegheny Pa.
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Max Klein
Guckenheimer
Finch
Gibson
Klein
Pennsylvania
United States
Federal Street
Allegheny
Psychic cures and medical hoaxes target readers in city ads
Sycophantic claims tout thirty years of diagnosis and free radical cure prospects for chronic diseases. A Syracuse doctor offers no examination, urging patients to mail age and illness details. An ad for Parker's Medical Institute promises a guaranteed cure or no pay, while a Nashville notice promotes a home cure book. The Sunday Morning comments on human folly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Burterrero
Syracuse
N. Y
Parker
A Lady's Perfect Companion and Other Notices
A collection of advertisements and notices including a claim for a pregnancy guide promising pain free motherhood, medical endorsements, and a tobacco of sensational health cures. Also obituaries for Elizabeth Aurilla Franklin and Oren Walker, plus a memorial for Sarah uA teh. Crude product claims include Woolford's Sanitary Lotion and a local fertilizer agency.
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Franklin
Elizabeth Aurilla Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Farmington
Kerr
Titusville
Lander
Walker
Elk Township
Oren Walker
Patch
Lew Love
Bolivar
Sarah Ua
Irvington
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Samuels Bros
Davis
Rhea
A.J. Davis
C. Hall
Warren, Valcon
Bo Janes
M. Waters
Emilenton
Minneapolis
George Francis Train
Frank Toomas & Co
Baltimore
Envy
Woolford
Crocker
Farrinizers
Uf. Fule
L. M. Hazerring
Nelson Greenlund
Henge
Big
P. Greenluab
Hickory Street
B.C. Allen
Hox
Augusta
Maine
J. M. Lemar & CO
Fourth Ave
Cor
Wood
Pittsburg
The
Ledger
Geo. Ball
Water Street
State of
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Kinzua Building and Loan Association
Act of General Assembly
Jos. Tate
H. W. Neily
Geo. W. Moorhouse
J. C. Fuller
H. J. Miller
Said
al-St
Orphans’ Court
Warren County
Eleck
Brokenstraw
County of
A. M. Jobson
John Ai
Rena. F. Dupree
Hugh Dupree
John George
Dee
Arnold
John Gee
Frazine & Wiggins
Borough of
James W. Wiggins
Hoopes
Bro’s & Thomas
Maple Avenue
West Chester
Addrom
Siegel
Childrens
E. C. Knowles & Son
Oil City
Oura
Ursday
Barghins
Kopf & Henry
Water ST
Wabrey, PA
Fehlman Brothers
Boston
Mass
Warren Ledger
Winston, Rand & Watson
Java
Moena
Correll
Goodrich & Fehrman Winslow
Rand & Watson
New York City
Goodrich & Feldman
Holmes & Coutts
Acme Oil CO
Akron
Ohio
Goodrich & Feb
F. Schumacher Milling CO
Wm. Spinner
Oneida Valley
Penn’a
Emil Amann
FR. M. Gisser
Amann
Carver House
Water and
Hickory Streets
F.E. Reed
Keystone Mutual Benefit Society
Meadville
A. Purely
Ieee
Haenize Medicine Co
T Philsdelpha
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