Washington Twentieth Century Congress Ends Amid Criticism
A Raleigh dated dispatch reports the fifty third Congress ceased to exist at noon after a session extended from March 2. It notes costly contest outcomes for Williams and Settle, proposes officials’ salaries, and lists cabinet and senate actions including postmaster and monetary conference participants.
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Washington
Settle
Williams
North Carolina
United States Congress
Tom Settle
Congress
Baldy Williams
Carlisle
Greshan
Violet
Senate
Jones
Akansas
Teller
Colorado
Daniels
Virginia
Crisp
Wm. L. Wilson
Bower
Winston
Wool market improves as free wool era begins
The piece notes shrinking domestic wool supply and falling imports, with mills locking in contracts for next season. It cites natural market developments as tariff removal benefits and mentions Ambassador Bayard’s illness and the death of Thomas A. Jones, known for sheltering John Wilkes Booth in Maryland after Lincoln’s era.
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United States
Thomas A. Jones
President Lincoln
Laplata
Charles County
Jones
John Wilkes Booth
Washington
Itch and mange remedy marketed by Woolford’s Lotion
Historical ad touts Woolford's Sanitary Lotion as a cure for itch in humans and mange in horses, dogs, and stock, claiming cure in 30 minutes. It lists Heartt & Farthing Druggists and Pitcher's Castoria as sales points for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolford
The H R Allen National Surgical Institute and Sanitorium
An 19th century advertisement touts the H. R. Allen National Surgical Institute and Sanitorium founded 1858. It boasts treatment of deformities Crooked Feet Hands Legs Arms Hare Lip Cross Eyes and spinal, hip, knee and other diseases. It claims modern methods cure many cases quickly with little pain and offers free examination and correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Allen National Surgical Institute and Sanitorium
H. R. Allen National Surgical Institute
Seaboard Air Line Condensed Schedule for Raleigh Route
In effect March 25, 184. trains depart Raleigh daily at 6 30 am for Henderson Weirton Petersburg Richmond Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York with Pullman vestibules to New York. Also service to Portsmouth Norfolk Old Point via Weldon with connections to Bay Line and Norfolk Washington Steamboat Co. through sleepers from Washington to Atlanta. Additional trains from Raleigh and Sanford connections serve Southern Pines Hamlet Monroe Charlotte and Greensboro with through Pullman cars and local mixed trains continuing to Charleston Fayetteville Wilmington and Greensboro.
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Pitcher’s Gastoria
Seaboard Air Line
Trais
Raleigh
Atlanta
Pullman
Henderson
Weirton
Petersburg
Richmond
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Philadephia
New Y &K
Portsmuth Norfolk
Old Poin
Utd
Weldon
Suffolk
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Bay Line
Old Point
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co
N. Y. P&nrkr
Points North
Atlantic Coast Line
New Yor
Scotand
Union Depot
Southern Pines
Hamlet
Maxton
Wilmington
Wedesboro
Monroe
Charlotte
Lincolnton
Shelby
Ruthfordton
CCR Rand R& Aalrr
Carolina
Atlanta Coast Line
Athens
Abbeville
Greenwood
Chester
Points
Charleston
Sumter
Bennettaville
Wilming Shelby
CCRR
R&ar.r
Fayetteville
Greensboro
Sanford
Johnson Street
Greenboro
Palace
A. J
P. A
Joussi
Winer
Gen
Man’g
J. Anvunson
Geni
Pas
Fragmented 19th Century Advertisements and Rail Schedule
The clipping blends medical and consumer ads with a railway timetable. It references Johnson's Oriental Soap sold by W M Yearby, socking health claims for foot and skin care, Ludlum Co Swanton Ohio Pile Cure, and a Danville railway schedule listing July 1 1991 departures from Lynchburg Union Station to Durham with multiple daily runs and Sunday exceptions.
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B. V. Ludlum & CO
Swanton
Ohio
W M. Yearby
Atmantic and
Danville Railway
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Court of Claims
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England
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Children Cry For
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Eibay Reader AK Agent
Eee Eees
the Times Company
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Castoria
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Brooklyn, N.Y
Children's Department
Oll
Lawaepon
Soon N. Warren
Vispensary
Boston, Mass
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Burra
the Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
Allen National
Indianapolis
H. R. Allen
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Maman Street
Gordon
Bacon
Georgia
Atlanta Journal
W. M. Yearby
Schoeule Ty Elect
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Cunningham
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Bedfield
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Durham
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Rrive
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South End
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Chicago
Cove Ances
Ws West
R&p
Lynchbang
Winston-Salem
Roanoke
Windon-Halem Amt Srareaghiete Dastonn
Laave Pulweki
Wom
Dail Reise Fur Ailaber
Aod
Louie Ville
Norton
Japanes
Mai
N.C
Southern Railway
Piedmont Air Line
Southhound
Bwily
Heyeville
Tanville
Pau
Swann
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Mane
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New Orleans
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General Age
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Pavin Suits
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