29 Sep 1887
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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1887
Page
1
Mrs Phebe Chesley of Paterson Iowa age 73 reports kidney trouble lameness and inability to dress herself cured by Electric Bitters. She says pain is gone and she can do her own housework proving the remedy’s renewing effect. Bottle priced 50 cents at Laubach Boyd drug store.
Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds will be given away for a limited time to prove its curative powers. People with coughs colds consumption asthma bronchitis or lung throat chest ailments are urged to visit Lau bach Boyd s drug store to obtain a trial bottle free with large bottles priced at 31.4
A vintage ad promotes The Best Salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by Laubach & Boyd. The piece also notes a 19th century scene where St Louis residents send President Diaz a shaving gel and Mrs Diaz an elegant feather in response to a Mexican postal treaty launch.
A 19th century advertisement touts Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment as a universal cure for piles with testimonials from Judge Coons of Maysville Kentucky and Judge Cottinbury of Cleveland claiming relief after years of suffering. It notes sales by A W Blackburn in Wooster Ohio and mentions a testimonial about a gamekeeper from a father’s influence.
A Victorian style ad touts Dr Wlagg s Family Ointment for soothing healing of cuts burns bruises and various skin eruptions. It claims blemishes vanish leaving skin soft and beautiful and notes availability from A W Blackburn druggist at 8 East Liberty Street, Vooster, O. It adds regional statistics about 108 cotton mills in the south with Georgia leading and Alabama following.
The crown prince of Germany was described as beyond question the handsomest man in England's jubilee procession.
A critique warns against harsh laxatives containing pedophyilia and other harmful ingredients, praising Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters for gentler relief and health benefits. The piece notes Oregon imports most of its butter despite strong dairy potential in the state.
The speaker argues that natural sciences deepen the love of truth, train judgment, and cultivate precise thinking through observation and induction. He warns that neglect of science breeds superstition and poor reasoning, cites Faraday, Mill, and others on the must of evidence, and urges young people to learn to observe, verify, and practice scientific methods to better judge everyday facts and avoid credulous beliefs.
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