Fragmented, sprawling 19th century notes on society figures and arts
A jumble of anecdotes mentions Henry Westover, a Prince of Wales’ coachman, and a late windfall. references to Paris and London arts circles, Whitman, Zola, and Blackie. auctions, portraits, and a mix of curiosities, with detached notes on industry, clocks, and a parasitic medical advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Westover
Prince of Wales
Walt Whitman
Zola
Paria
John Stuart Blackie
Edinburgh
Friedrich Spielhagen
George
van Buren
Polkates Balch
Outing
California
Mexico
South America
Duras
Balzac
HL. W. Lawson
London Telegraph
Favs
Edward W. Bok
Brooklye
Nedelphia
Mr. Bok
Holland
Y Aldrich
London
W. Childs
Charles Dickens
Walter Scott
William Thackeray
Washington Irving
Elliot
Electric Bitters touted by Ida ville residents
Postmaster William Timmons farmer John Leslie and merchant J W Gardner of Ida ville Ind praise Electric Bitters for kidney and liver troubles and general renewed strength. They claim the tonic restores health, appetite and vitality in a single bottle sold at Blackwell's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacnall
Live Davids Medicine Adverse Effects Reported
A fragment notes illness following use of Dr Davids medicine. Reference to torpid liver and headach sicken the user after treatment. Further details are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Davids
Woman’s Remarkable Recovery After Seven Years of Illness
A county woman, long afflicted by tuberculosis, credits Dr King’s New Discovery for a miraculous improvement after one dose and a single bottle. Miss Luter Lutz of Shelvy, North Carolina, reports rapid relief from coughing and sleepless nights. Packnalls & Sons offers a free trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luter Lutz
Sidte W. A. Hawick & Co
Shelv
N.C
Packnulls & Sons
Prosperity Push As Real Estate Seeker Announces Orders
Important announce seen from Tuxcapere Virginia dated September 29 1989. The document touts industrial strides and demand for quiet print regalia and bank book offerings. It pledges readiness to fulfill all orders with efficient service and promises fair work and payments. The message is signed by J.P. Pein Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuxcapere
Rg Ani Bank
Prinsi Gad
Hank
Leriytim
J.P. Pein
Wayne's Ointment Promises Skin Disease Cure
An advertisement claims Wayne's Ointment stops itching and ulceration from piles and other skin diseases. It asserts relief from tetter eczema and other eruptions, with external application only and no internal medicine needed. Available by mail or at druggists for 50 cents from Dr. Wayne & Son, Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bwayne & Son Philadelphis
Bwayne
Bucklen's Arriva Salve and Electric Bitters Ad
Advertises Bucklen's Arriva Salve for cuts sores ulcers and skin conditions with a money back guarantee and 25 cent per box price. Promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for liver kidney issues malaria headaches digestion and blood purities with a satisfaction guarantee and listings for Blackwall Co and R Blackwall Sons. Also notes a 72 page medical guide by Prof R H Bees M D with price and mailing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwall & Co
Durham
R. Blackwall & Son
Spavio Liniment Sold for Horse Ailments in Durban NC
Advertises Alla eRe Spavio Liniment for blood spavin ring bone spindles stifles sprains and swollen throats in horses. Claims cures for lameness coughing and other ailments. Sold by N M Jounsex & Co., Druggist, Durban, N C with a claim of saving $50 per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N M
Jounsex & Co
Durban
N.C
Land sale notice in Durham County listing 159 acres
Notice describes a tract of 159 acres on Lick headwaters in Oak Grove Township near Dochow, with three settler households nearby. Land suitable for tobacco teek wheat corn, road access from Dayton Post. Prospective buyers asked to call on the premises, Durham. Also contains rough malaria cures touting Hood's Sarsaparilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lick
Oak Grove Township
Durham County
Dayton
Durham
Hood
J. L. Allen
Impense
W. Dake, Sons & Co
Railroad Street
I L Roers
Ogain
F. R. Warren
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Eiffel
Orte Distant
Carolina
Rene
Sheffield
Nat
Gane Cickt
New York
Alt Ih
Fox
Ross Bonheur
Eve Cently
John Ericsson
Beach Street
Yonorten
Brooke County
W. Va
Staff of Life
Maine
Arteta
Turkey
Germany
Servia
Hasnes
Brrup
San Francisco
POY Mecknall & Son
MEN OF Letters
Arie and Letters Club
British National Gallery
Nogabon Bonaparte
Vernet
Zwickau
London Atheneum
Paty
Lyncbburg
Fore
Alliance Co Operative Warehouse Co
Yearby’s
Howmet
Ed. L. Huntley & Co
BP. L. Harrier & On
Cocina Batons Banik of
Capeel
Mark
AGN
J. Clark
Childson
Castorta
Sam P.jones
J B
Ava Germmetoe
Tyler
Texas
Surel
Thas
Bert T
Hawthorne
First Baptist
India
Atlantic Germetuer CO
Atlanta
W. M. Yearby
Pitcher’s Castoria
Bucklen
R. H Bees
M.D
Arch S
Puile
Haxall Renshaw Company
Byrd
Virginia
Clara
Axallo Renshaw&clark
Bran Fox
12Th Stra
T, S West
C. J Campbell
Pace's
Church Streets
Lyscuburg, VA
Aoe Risarbet
Wimwose
Eson
Cannady
Winston Eer
Ialt
AU Real Estate
FR. A.craighill,md
G.A. W. Payne
Chas. G Seay
E. A. Craighill &Co
Undertakers
the Cheek Funitur Company
Main Street
Lychburg, Virginia
Roxboro
Partien
Katshen
Artorsey
ROX Boro
the & Yuchburg & RB
H. A. Reams
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