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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1886
Page
8
A barber describes philography the study of character from hair growth patterns. He cites close hair signaling bad temper, fine hair indicating refinement, and curly or harsh hair linking to traits and memory or punctuality, claiming years of practice grant skill in character reading.
A reader sent the Rochester Democrat a pig tail whistle proving the old joke could be beaten. The tale recalls 1876 Philadelphia Exposition wonders and notes we are living in a great age as the New York Tribune observed.
A Hudson Register item recounts a testimonial from John Elting, longtime Oud Fellow, praising Dr Davidson Kemedi s Favorite Remedy for dyspepsia. He details ten years of indigestion heavy burdened body despondent mood and relief after three bottles. He also notes benefits to family and friends and calls the medicine the greatest lesson of physical life.
An assortment of old patent medicine claims includes Electric Bitters praised for kidney and liver relief with promises of curing and blood purification. Simmons Liver Regulator touted for animals and humans with dosing notes and agent endorsements. A Hop Porous Plaster marketed for back pain and soreness. A poetic line mentions Salvation Oil easing neuraglia and a couplet about holding hands.
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