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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1884
Page
7
Advertisement notes unfermented grape wine from Portugal, claiming suitability for communion in principal churches. Promotes use for females and weak or elderly persons. Bright, period language suggests medicinal or ceremonial benefits.
An 1880s era advertisement features letters and testimonials praising Dr. Schenck’s Pulmonic Syrup and other remedies. It includes endorsements from ex governor Benjamin Douglas of Connecticut, Sisters of Charity from St Joseph’s House in Emmittsburg, and individuals like Jeremiah Winn of Worcester and Fred Trulli of Hudson who credit these medicines with curing or significantly improving consumption and lung disease after conventional medical advice failed.
A compilation of brief items covers drastic acts of love and death in Italy in 1683, predicted royal fates in 1884, a Pittsburgh man’s misfortune, rare roses in Santa Barbara, Norwegian gold hopes, crime licenses in Naples Rome, and broader European crime, currency, and transport quirks. It also notes sea sickness remedies, Alabama tree curiosities, a Savoy knife grinder’s fortune, British coin finds in Georgia, Palermo petroleum, California crystal deposits, a Pittsburgh steam hammer model, a Boston sparrow tale, French postal stamping by machine, and a railroad collision suit outcome.
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