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Newspaper

Washington Telegraph

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1858

Page

4

EBBA critic cites J C Hamilton over biography claims

An EBBA critic denounces J C Hamilton author of a harsh Alexander Hamilton biography. A PBA young lady explains to a printer the difference between printing and publishing, concluding with an illustration that you may print as a kiss on my cheek but you must not publish it.

Ebba J. C. Hamilton Alexander Hamilton PBA Sosmorotitas Dusseldorf Gosmopolitan Zach C. L. Derby Actuary Broadway New York

Wisecrack on slippery steps from a tavern morning

A man leaving a tavern on an icy morning slips on the doorstep and jokes that the Bible warns the wicked on slippery places. He muses about changing his class after the fall, sharing a wry, self-deprecating remark.

Robert Hall and the wit that halts the mind

A quirky exchange unfolds as a visitor puzzles over Hall’s madness. Hall taps his brow and quips that too much brain is what never brings one to such a place, delivering a sharp counter to the hypocritical condolence.

Robert Hall Mall

Widow Fantadling Faces Pressure From Mrs Smithers

The passage portrays Farls the widow Fantadling as unmarried while Mrs Smithers urges she should marry, describing Fantadling’s aversion to men with a kittenish squirming. The text presents social pressure and gender expectations through sharp dialogue.

Farls Fantadling

Rogers and the chew of tobacco bargain

A man offers his old friend a choice between the tobacco he just bought and the tobacco he knows is good. Rogers chooses the proven option and passes the quid back, saying he has tested it for two and a half hours.

Aa Rogers Rogers

A Tarester Son and the Prayer That Won’t End

A son tries to recite the family prayer in his father’s absence. He begins well but loses the memory mid recital and repeats the opening lines. His mother, growing tired, urges him to finish, to which he responds he cannot wind the darned thing up.

Deabon

Humorous Fragments From Rural Life and Wit

A collection of clipped quips and anecdotes from a neighboring town. Irish yard of pork tale, dentist’s remark on mastication, an Indian chief on Madeira wine, wives and watches, and a Washington correspondent’s jab at universal salvation.

Fion

Scandinavian Blood Pills Raise The Purifier Claims

Dr Roback presents twenty years of study and experiment on a blood purifier pill promising superiority after a single trial. Prices listed include one bottle for 1.00 or 5.00 for six. pills priced at 0.25 each or five for 1.00.

Roback Pine St Haskell Pine

Plain Statement of Dyspepsia Cure by Blood Purifier

JOAN S. DEMUTH of Perc Miami County Indiana writes Aug 4 1857 that after years of dyspepsia and failed remedies he tried Dr C W Rowack’s Scandinavian Blood Purifier and Blood Pills and was cured in under a month. He notes relief from violent headaches tied to stomach disorder and says he feels better than in ten years.

Perc Miami Co Ind C. W. Rowack Joan S. Demuth Briorrento Masy J.C. Ayer Montley. Es Utica N.Y Springfield Miss Beorver Ayr Conklin Amos Lyk Msg Monters Jose Henry IL Paris Seretsat AL AL Ramsey Aaupos Stowne Ie Powa Scar United States Ntme

Letter from Rev McMullen in 1857 thanks blood purifier maker

The Reverend J W T McMullen of Rob ert's Chapel Indianapolis writes from October 1857 praising the Blood Purifier for nervous affliction and expressing gratitude for the product and kind regard of the maker Dr C W Rosack.

McMuyen Robert’s Chapel Txpranapolis Ind C. W. Rosack J.W.T. McMullen

Lovuisvince Purchases Pills From Deark Doctor

A well known steamboat clerk requests six boxes of pills via H. G. Curd & Co. He reports six weeks ago no remedy for chronic constipation until using the doctor’s pills. He says other makers’ pills varied in effect, but the Deark Doctor’s pills are reliable and meet his needs.

H. G. Curd & Co

Scandinavian Blood Purifier praised by patient in Cincinnati

George S. Bennett of Cincinnati reports in the Cincinnati Daily Enquirer that after suffering neuralgia and rheumatism for a year and a half he used the Scandinavian Blood Purifier and, following four bottles, was completely cured. He commends the medicine as a medical discovery that works wonders for human diseases.

Hlemen George S. Bennett Cin Ti Daily Enquirer Howard Association Addred Geo Ro Calhoun Hwan Association Nowsouth Ga Street Philadelphia Pal Geo Fai Ezra Doilearpwoull Vres Arxr

Unnamed Claimant Praises Scandinavian Blood Purifier

A letter from Ixpianapolis dated September 2, 1657 describes years of debility and inability to work resolved by twelve months of use of the Scandinavian Blood Purifier and Pills. The writer credits the remedy with restoring strength and deems it indispensable.

Sir

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