Porous Plasters Promoted in 19th Century Ad Claims
An advertisement extols Benson's Capeine Porous Plasters claiming rapid pain relief and superior medical activity. It markets to households, asserts endorsement by thousands of physicians and druggists, and notes a 25 cent price. The copy contrasts plaster efficacy with electricity and other remedies, noting 1845 as invention and urging trial.
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Andy Aed
Benson
Druskewitz
Vital Court
Paris
London
Druskowitz
Bernandi
Plaistow
America
Europe
Antwerp
Druskowits
Peabody Medical Institute advertises life and health remedies
An 1876 Boston advertisement promotes The Science of Life and Self Preservation works by the Peabody Medical Institute. It touts remedies for vitality loss, impotency, nerves, and sexual health, cites expert authorship, medals, and pricing in a sales pitch to middle aged men and readers seeking medical guidance.
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Prabouy Medij Cal
Alen
Peabody Medigal Totrutate
Bulflach Street
Boatin
Maaseruicon Journal
Boston Herald
Peabody Medical Intitute
Citadel
Philadelphia Enquirer
Joel Young
Tribune
Boston Prbas
Massarhueatta
Furniture Repair and Public Notices Stated
Fragmentary notice outlines furniture repairs and fees. Mentions PETERSON as agent and reference to public patronage and timing expectations.
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Solicapsieiy U, U. Peterson, Agtt
Fire Devours Brooklyn Theatre Amid Panic and Loss
Eyewitness reports describe a fast spreading blaze at the Brooklyn Theatre last night as patrons fled in a chaotic stampede. J.B. Studley and Miss Claxton helped calm the crowd while many lives were lost and property damage tallies reach about 200000 dollars.
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New York
Dee
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Theatre
Miss Claxton
Louise
Set Ors
First Precinct
Washington Street
Farren
Dieter
Brooklyn Building Association
Shook & Palmer
Kate Claxton
George Butler
Ida Vernon
Drcas
M. Studley
Mr. Murdoch
Brooklyn Theatre Disaster Toll Soars To Hundreds Dead
Historic blaze in Brooklyn traps hundreds in the gallery and smoke as rescue crews tally 285 bodies recovered by morning. Officials fear total dead may approach eight hundred with fifty missing.
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PWO
Thrathigal Peer Pany
Brooklyn
Electoral Colleges Vote in StateCertificates Sent to President
The electoral colleges met in each state and cast votes for Hayes Wheeler or Tilden Hendricks. Messengers were named to convey certificates to the President and Senate, with several states naming delegates and governors confirming or issuing certificates. In Louisiana, Kellogg and McEnery issued mutual certificates, while South Carolina Democrats acted similarly.
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Parke Godwin
Messenger
New York
Tilden and
Hendricks
United States Senate
Ohio
Benjamin F. Wade
Hayes
Whi
Pennsylvania
Wm. Cameron
Union
Maryland
Augustus Gassaway
Tilden and Hendricks
Delaware
Oregon
Grover
Tilden
Reasons Enough: Debts and taxes rise under Republican rule
The piece argues South Carolina Florida and Louisiana show no reason to stay Democratic, citing 1865 1860 and 1870–1873 debt and tax increases as proof. It asserts these states have voted Democratic due to the record of Republican governance in the South.
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South Carolina
Florida
Louisiana
South
Conor on the Situation A Letter From the Venerable Jurist
A letter from Drar Sir Gibbon in the St. Louis Globe argues that foreign war is a mild external heat while civil war is deadly fever to the Constitution. The author condemns Republican actions against a drunken Democrat dragged from Galena gutter and laments Washington’s Republic, claiming it perished when McDowell moved toward Richmond.
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St. Louis Globe
Democrat
Fort Wasminaton
Gibbon
Galena
Washington
Republic
McDowell
Richmond
Samukee
Les O' Coxon Souis
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Cor. Std & Market
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National Medical Association
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