Blister Torture of Pancake Man Sparks Comedy
An awkward tale unfolds as a patient endures a full torso blister treatment in a dispensary. The narrative follows ten minute intervals of pain and stubborn denial, with a nurse and steward delaying removal until a physician’s orders allow. The humor hinges on exaggerated suffering and patient bravado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brimstone
Fryin
Dramatic domestic scenes and a widow's resolve
Rachel confronts unresolved love while debating a husband’s heroism and duty. A letter from home fuels doubt about Barry Glen’s fate after Wildcat. Dr. Denslow arrives as Rachel fights memory and duty, leading to a cliffhanger in a saga of marriage and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Denslow
Joe
Lieut
Tate
Rachel
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Barry Glen
Wildcat
Glen
Iso
Sardis
Ian
Dr. Danslow
Auctioneer Follows Bids Postmaster Follows Orders
Fragmentary note describes a poster or ad style line about an auctioneer obeying bids and a postmaster acting on directions. Mentions a tonic product claim and a signature C. Bones with a roughly legible reference to a Fa. and a personal endorsement.
Dry King's New Discovery Promises Relief for Coughs
A Louisville area dealer reports severe consumption symptoms cured by Dry King's New Discovery after trial bottles were offered free. The testimonial claims rapid recovery and ongoing relief for coughs and colds, urging readers to try the remedy at local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Petey
DA Os Odford
Cittanogga
Tenn
Laubain & Ravels Crag
End to Bose Scraping Claims by Harrisburg Resident
Edwards Stephernt of Harrisburg reports relief after using Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to treat a long standing leg sore. He says doctors advised scraping or amputation, but credits three bottles of Electric Bitters and seven boxes of Bucklen’s Salve with restoring health. The items are sold at Laubach & Boyl’s drug store.
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Wooster
Justice Chase
Ebenezer Pardee
Z T Moore
William McComb
William Henry
Edward Avery
Reasin Teall
John Sloane
Joseph S
Lake Joseph Stibbs
Joseph
Johny
Waiktn Larwill
Dr Day
David
Thomas Robison
Cyrus Spink
Alexander McBride
Benjamin Bentley
Conrad Eckert
Matthew Johnson
Horace Howard
Jacob Aaize
Lindel
Daniel N Sprague
Henry Lehman James Jacobs
Benjamin Jones
Kumball Porter
William Spencer
Benjamin Church
Sami Quinby
Coulter
Bissell Sanmel
HW. Curtis
Andrew McMonigal
Ezra Dean
Bat
Ea-Dudge l Tieniy
Lehman
Philadelphia
James
Weoster Letwagern
Vrs Schuekers
Charles Morton
Morton
Bose
Edwards Stephernt
Harrisburg
Bucklei
Laubach & Boyil
Patent medicine and animal stables advertised in 19th century notices
An assortment of late 19th century ads tout patent medicines and veterinary goods. Claims promise cures for salve related ailments, fever sores, chilblains, and skin conditions with money-back guarantees. Also advertised are stables, sheds, fodder economizers, and health remedies marketed by Laubach Boyd and others with various local names and storefronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laibach & Boyd
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Suboos
Oita
Columy Inakea Square
L Wk
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Aueus
Wka
Wks
Mos
Smops
John P. Jeffries
Wayne County
Ohio
United States
Public Square
Ross W. Funck
Court House
Harding & Co's
S. Pb, Bonewitz
Attornet-At-Law
Taylor’s Grocery Store
West Liberty Street
E. S. Dowell
Attorney-At-Law 9
Secord
Kauffman's
Gyl
S. B. Eason
Over the National Bank
Zimmerman'’s
Benjamin Eason
PAW
Sabrett Zimmerman
Buridthie Wooster
W. F. Kean
Otice
Mclarran & Caskey
Trou Block
James B. Taylor
Attorne
I Nice
East Liiberty Street
A . Ingram
Metlarran & Catkey 4
H. R Smith
Paw -Ofice
Wb Beem
de Tin Bo Te Terestyl
D W Kimber
Wee
Kimber & Yost
PAW - Mee Tie Downing
PAW Oftee
East Atherty Street
Davis + ‘astore
Ar M'Clure
Martin L Smiler
E, W. Mewkirk
Quinby's
Emortain Book
East Liberty Street
Hiram B. Swartz
Dtd Selicster
Patents Omce In
Devinn S Block Wooster Ohio
Alfred J Thomas
Sod Coutseltor
Tas Wooster Obio —Onteewn Secorat
Thorreksen
J. R Woodsworth
National Bank of
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Youu Yucum
Taggart
Attornesvs
AT Law Wooster Otilies
Cormecof
Fiat
Saute
J. Dalzelle Alexander
Horegne’s Corner
West Liberty
Wes North St
Old Methodist Church
W. C. Moore
Keller & Wilson
South Market Street
E Quinby
Market St AL Omee
H. M Shaffer
Uli
Grovery
J. E. Barrett
Archer
Burkeye Street
Drs. L
W. W. Firestone
North Market Street
Puble Square
SPOM
John A. Gann
M. D
Episcopal Church
H A Hart. Mee
North Macket Street
New Banheran Church
Wooster Olito
N Y .Fye
Far Iestitute
A. H. Hunt
Shibley & Bro’s
KE Corner Public Square
Buckeye Street
Jerry Fox
George Liggett
Jofca
Emporium
North Market
Trinity
W. H. Allis
Mce
Andance North Grant St. Epost High School
J.B. Todd
J. Yocum
Todd & Yocum
Pfficce
Roe North Street
Wooster, O
R. J. Cunningham
D. D S
East Ride South Market ST
Amma
Antry
Byrd
Urns Drug Store
le Matiz
Punom
Rey West
Bouquet
Ower Isoners
J Tower
Boston
Mass
Wl, Oppenheimer & 30
Liberty Street
Pentavesue
Pittsburgh
Ict
Bayard
Sos
Wattack
Potou Poerharembar
Toledo
Rasolumbus
Albert
Archer Houre
Superior St
Postoffice
Cleveland, O
Dre Albert
Civen
Marr
Alueke
R.ert
Bebe
Lee
Express
Lrablr
Postaga
Cleveland
Osbitra
Glover
Timothy
Radcliffe
É& Kelly, I Produce Commission and
Yeland
A. L. Bissell
THE
Onyrue
Cedar Ave
Glendale
New York
Sam Wesef
Suk
New Spring
Speialen
Boggs & Buhl
Federal St. Allegheny, PA
Coma
U.S
Caurch
Little Rock & Fort AT
Shite
Great Arkansas Valley
Thomas W.gibson
Little Broce
Arkansas
Oine
Elmet
Sara Ste
George Stirveon & Co
Portland
Maine
Aryl
RED
ACORN
John M’elroy
Andersonville
National Tribune Publishing Co
Fourteenth Army Corps
Joseph Pancake
Army of the Cumberland
Perryville
Panette
Rachel Bond
Pancale
Bond
Wei
Gravelf
Iever
Scott
Emanuel Schuckers
Lamh Siter Carr Schuckers
Eimanuel Schuckers
Oak Grove
Cemeteny
Sehuekers
Tivnter
Nese Adner
Chester Couts
Permasylvania
Beth Ae
Jon Carr
Wasay
Clhotte
Lake
Constitutional Convention of
Pennsylvania
Merediths
Maryland
Sarah Siter Carr
Bourne
Lata
W. F. Slocum
Shiloh
On & Guaranty
Laubach&Loyd
Laubach & Boyd
W. Blackburn
Harter
C. Bones
Seeaenals
Insin Axle
Aig
Bucklin’s
Aranica Salep
Wpf Rita
Baptist Church
Astora
Lautiach
Boss
Maris L Criveg
Pavilto
Lhomes Abdisan
Orolge
Tad Dee
Ideas
Spartaws
Gophers
Chipmunks
Mohsucks
R Ro Croft
Boalder
Ef Poranti
Sane
Voryan Ale Toas Pttetieedd
Sue
Pete Whitt
Hasty Pert Bate OP Tan
Lotta Asten
Hall
Po Ienny & Co
O. Te
Lexington
Dr. Haines
Golden Specific Co
Hace Street
Cincinnadh
Acker
A. W. Blackburn
Louisiana
E J Waurney
Clarkson, N.Y
Gilmore
Lau- Hach & Boyd
Scott’s Hmullion
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