From the Onslow farmer who built wealth from poverty
An Onslow County farmer recalls rising from a poor boy to prosperity through careful land use and cattle, shares lessons from the Civil War era, and stances on education for his children. He notes buying and managing land, enslaved labor then freed, the importance of honesty, and reliance on tenant and hired labor while expanding his farm.
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Onslow County
Henry
Onslow
Jno
M. Franck
Huphrey
University of Virginia
Grensboro Female College
St. Mary's
Torpid Liver and Sick Headache Vanish With Dr Davids Pills
A historical notice reports relief from torpid liver and headache after using Dr Davids Liver Pills. The advertisement-style item highlights a claimed cure and urges readers to try the remedy.
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Dr Davids
W. T. Bialy
Danville, Ve
West Point to Keysville VIA Henderson and Selma Train
Incomplete timetable notes show passenger service from West Point to Keyeville and Valued points with connections at Henderson Durham Selma and University Station. The fragment references trains No. 53 60 61 with connections at Chapel and Universit Blatio.
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Henderson
Oxford
Goldsboro
Durham
West Point
Keyeville
Selma Fur Iow
Universit Blatio
From Chapel
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Richlands, O Sion Co
Catskill Mountains
Saratoga
New York State
West Shore Railroad
Penn. R. R
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Union Depot
Jersey City
H. B. Jagoe
General Eastern
B'ney
C. E. Tambert
Vanderbilt Avenue
New York City
Hudson River
Winslow
Liauor
Haines
Gorpen Specific Co
Race Street
Cincinnati
W. L. Douglas
I Douglas
Bre.n.ce
Farthing &J KE
Main St, Durham, N
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Midleeborough
Kentucky
Pitarid
C. E. Hires
Philadelphia
Louis Rich
Main Street
Ichmon
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N. M. Johnson & Co
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Eutaw House
Saltimore
Prietor
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Aed
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Iitneimaire
Yearby & Co
Florist
Raleigh
Toni
Tokand
Alliance Mineral and Land Agency
Slowstian
Ora
Fwaytr& Son Philadelphis
Swanne
Coren
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North Charles St
Baltimore Steam Works
Charles St
C. H. Jordan
R. N McCandlish
C. H Jordan & CO
Real Estate
Buena Vista
Virginia
Buena Improvement Co
Hiigh
Gallego
Powhatan
Jucuna
Drawer
Atlanta, Ga
Aratt
Sayan
Astral
Joie
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Richmond, VA
Haid
Greensboro
Raleigh “ Durham
Richmond
Ar. Oy
West Po
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Teen
Tee
Ray
Vat
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Ava
Hotbad
Richttation
Five Forks
Clarksville
Soudan
Ballock’s
Tovall
Neo Oxford
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Uweves
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Ie Hoa
Ie Weal
Dimil
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Bev
Winaton- Salem
Salisbury
Statesville
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Hot Springs
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Spartanburg
Greerville
Atlanta
Charlotte
Columina
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Keysville
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