20 Nov 1889
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1889
Page
1
Fragmentary account describes Cherokee mountain life with hunting grounds and isolation near Asheville, plus scattered political reminiscences about presidents and senators, liquor, and public figures, mixing travelogue with partisan memory. It references figures like Jackson and Adams and notes regional social conditions and schooling.
The text outlines James E Campbell born in Middletenwin, Ohio on July 7, describes his navy service in the Civil War era, law career in Bath county, Ohio, and service as prosecuting attorney. It notes his congressional election, two-term tenure, party alignment shifts, and stance on liquor traffic. Also mentions a baseball league dispute and possible national break up of organized baseball.
The fragment touts a fraud warning about adulteration in business and claims a medicine named sulphur Bitters cures scrofula. It mentions a signer I Rygente A. M. Charleston, S in a dubious promotional context.
Advertises universal use of unnamed pills for headaches constipation biliousness and related ailments claiming perfect safety for adults and children. Endorsed by Laubach & Boyd druggists with Chamberlain's Pain Balm noted for raking relief on rheumatic symptoms and a topical treatment promise. Sold by Toler & Wilson druggists.
Testimonial from Jessa Middlewart of Decatur Ohio praising Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption after severe lung illness. She credits the medicine with restoring health and energy enabling farm work. Sample bottles available at Lavbach & Lujyds Drug Store.
An ad extols Electric Bitters as a universal remedy used by many, claiming it cures liver and kidney diseases, removes pimples boils and skin eruptions, drives malaria from the system, prevents and cures malaria fevers, and relieves head ache constipation and indigestion with complete satisfaction guaranteed.
Local ads tout Shiloh products for wounds coughs and stomach issues. Claims include fast cough cure Shiloh's Vitalizer for dyspepsia and insomnia relief. Sold by Laubach Boyd and other area druggists.
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