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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1894
Page
3
Mixed local items include court sale notices, railroad schedules, and business notices. Readers see mortgagee land sale notice, train arrivals near Hillsboro, merchant advertisements, church reports, and conference notes with names like Win Cooper and Muir Rea dwer. The fragment mentions parish services and community updates.
Beal Estate Transpens Mr S M Parks sells his and some residence and adjoining property on Churton street to Dr J S Spurgeon. Gattis buys house on King Street from Mrs Rosansh Hedgpeth. Other sales likely. Also friendly market notes and local drug ads including Woolford’s Sanitary Totion and Johnson’s Oriental Soap.
Arnica salve praised as a universal cure by druggists for sores, ulcers, tetter, chilblains, corns, and eruptions. The notice claims the product cures many ailments and is widely sold by a local merchant.
Collateral notice about Col Carr’s farm improvements and urging visitors to respect property at the mineral spring and farm facilities. Includes superintendent Mose McCown praised, gathering permissions, and a non paid public appeal from Mr G C Farthing mortgagee. Also advertisements for land sale, lost ring, Orange County Republican meeting, housekeeper ad, and Inglish Spavin Liniment.
Personal notices list residents moving to Norfolk Baltimore Hillsboro and Waynesville plus visits from Burlington News editor Hant and a farewell German event. Names include Strudwick Badgett Cates Cheek Atbea Brown George Hamilton and Mebane with references to church services and upcoming land sale notices.
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