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Newspaper

Orange County Observer

Location

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1897

Page

4

Fragmented Ad Dense With Nonsense And Names

A garbled clipping mentions patent medicines including Dit Dat and ether related claims, references Greenville South Carolina May 22 19, and includes stray lines about The Charlotte Observer and Greenboro. It also touches on Leon Say decrees and honors from Grevy with no coherent narrative.

Greenville Piton Charlotte Observer Keely Institute Greans Ad Greensboro W. HL Say Leon Say Grevy Bhin Rand Cross Grevny Offhlig Offelel

Tea Drinking Habits Reported in New York

A fragmentary text notes tea drinking as a long standing habit, once linked to an old maid stereotype, now more common among many, seen as a social activity that does not disrupt meals or social chats. It mentions Sun counts tea consumption and veneration by some groups in San and Janeisea, with various adherents around them.

New York Sun Hanid Sre San Janeisea

Princess of Wales Loves Animal and Anecdotes

The piece describes the Princess of Wales and her fondness for a horse named Haffy aged 22. It notes his familiar bond with the mistress and a life of routine, including his favorite toy. It also mentions John Wanamaker and Hilly Haynes in New York and Philadelphia, highlighting standout properties and their later fateful deals.

Princess of Wales Vinta Haffy Havita Prinhcass Ciase Cho Alex McCior

Victoria's Anniversary Marked By Freeing Slaves in Africa

The article notes Queen Victoria's anniversary will be celebrated by liberating captives in Africa. It claims millions of slaves exist in British possessions with substantial losses to native populations, as slave trade sustains a powerful network among dealers and local rulers.

Victoria Lane Africa Mrst St Worthy Uni A Lovell Arms Lovell Lovell Arms Co Big Four Seaboard Air Line Me Miners’ Transportation Co Atlasta Proviab R.I Snin Boston Noete Mountain Superplane Renesd

Tippoo Tih and His Role in African Slavery

Tippoo Tih, a key ally of Henry M. Stanley, was appointed governor of Stanley Falls Station in 1887 and was reputed to own about 1,000 slaves. His raids supplied slaves to Arab, Moroccan, and European plantations across Africa. Despite efforts to curb slave trade, recent measures by the English crown face skepticism, as Zanzibar’s authorities have yet to halt the practice.

Tippoo Tih Henry M. Stanley Stanley Africa Nyangive Lualaba Stanley Falls Tippoo Emin Bey England Yippoo Morocco British Africa Tippoo Ti Zanzibar

Doheny Drives NY Pitching For Strong Season Start

Doheny is pitching effectively for New York and with solid support should win most of his games this season. The report notes his control and command as key assets for the team.

Doheny New York

Amusing Humorous Bits and Oddities From Various Papers

A collage of light items and jokes from Chicago Record Philadelphia North American Truth and Puck. The notes include playful exchanges about dress memories, solicitors, weather and wildflowers, and a hospital X ray quip noting a heart on the right side.

Queen Victoria’s Hotel Regina Wing Charge Details

An excerpt notes 5000 dollars weekly for board at the Hotel Regina and 400 dollars for the west wing, with 150 rooms described. It mentions Her Majesty’s stay and a prolonged visit, referencing arrangements and expenses.

Hotel Regina Ehekia

Old Soldier's Cure Report for Pink Pills

A 1896 Barboursville Kentucky testimonial tells how Col Messer, wounded in 1863 at Cumberland Gap, recovered from dropsy and rheumatic pain using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The letter from Wardis & Henpcox confirms the cure, noting blood restoration and renewed eyesight. Pills sold 50 cents a box or six for 4 dollars by druggists or mail order.

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