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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1895
Page
7
An 19th century ad promises a cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers and other skin ailments with no pay unless satisfied. It sells at 25 cents per box and is distributed by S Kingston. An agent L P Hale offers sheep summer excursion tickets to Michigan and other low-rate travel passes.
Miscellany from a Texas exchange notes a promise to Sheriff Burke of two thoroughbred bloodhounds and a well trained bird dog to trade for the brace. Other items urge careful speech about a woman’s character, comment on cow care for milk production, and outline various cautionary verses and remedies.
A fictional exchange from the Atlanta Constitution features a colonel pressuring an editor to clear space for a communication, hinting at space for a six week old item. The gag ends with the colonel leaving after declaring more room is needed. An advertisement suggests buying a Newman organ via Misa Nellie Parviance with guaranteed instrument quality.
Mirattle Bitar presents Electric Bitters as a medicine suited to any ailment. The text notes its general applicability and invites further learning about its uses and effects.
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