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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1892
Page
3
A collage of jokes and quips drawn from multiple papers, including comic exchanges about sneezing maids, a mother fearing a fashion plate, and light satire on arbitrariness in society. Features brief jests about critics, lovers, and daily urban life with a parade of named vendors and papers.
An unsigned promo urges care for underweight infants and adults while touting Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil. It offers a free book and lists Scott & Bowne as chemists in New York with druggists carrying the product nationwide.
Letters from Murphy in Brooklyn and Buck in Michigan praise St Jacobs Oil for sciatic rheumatism and chronic back pain. Clara Alcott from Mahwah credits it with curing a swollen limb after failed liniments. Cunningham of Perryopolis notes his wife’s lame back improved after trying the product. The note adds a US Alaska purchase fact from 1867.
An ad notes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy affecting blood and mucous surfaces. It claims a physician endorsement and regular prescription status, with a 75 cent price and drugstore availability.
A Toronto area reader touts Boschee's German Syrup as life saving for severe winter asthma and long coughs. After one dose the writer reports relief, better sleep, easing of coughing, and rapid health improvement attributed to the remedy.
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