Jefferson Davis remembered in Southern tributes and events
The Greenville Reflector notes bail six inches deep in Pitt county last Friday. A speech by Charles D. Hill of Georgia is planned in Atlanta on June 3 to honor Jefferson Davis, viewed as a pivotal Confederate leader by supporters. The Baltimore Saw praises Senator Benjamin H. Hill’s closeness to Davis.
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Greenville Reflector
Pitt County
Jefferson
Davis
Charles D. Hill
Georgia
Ben Hill
Atlanta
Great Hill
Baltimore
Benjamin H. Hill
Confederate Congress
Wilmington
Cedar Grove
Orange County
Bettie J. Wagoner
J. B. Richmond
Freeman Walker
H. C. Walker
Clarence Walker
Capt
Wm. T.tate
W. A. Bradley
Coneloy
Margaret Bradford
Annie P. Richmond
Orange Superior Court
H. Richmond
Recall of vow with horror on kidney trouble tale
Levanna resident Mail Carrier Burnett Main recalls years of back pain and fatigue from kidney trouble. He credits six bottles of Electric Bitters with restoring health and energy, calling the remedy unrivaled for stomach liver kidney and bowels with perfect satisfaction guaranteed by W. Ayers, druggist for 50 cents.
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Burnett Main
Levanna
W. A. Ayes
Why Did Lee Surrender And Why The Parade?
In a Memphis reunion reference the article notes a mile long parade of Forrest's cavalry prompting questions about why Lee surrendered. It contrasts with a hypothetical gathering of civil war pensioners who would wonder how Lee held out for four years.
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Memphis
Forrest
Lee
Atlanta Journal
Sam
Charlotte Observer
Beware of a Cough and Its Dreadful Dangers
A short notice extols persistent cough as a sign of consumption and bronchitis, warning early treatment. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for cough relief, claiming cure potential and saying no cost if not beneficial, available from W. A. Hayes Draggiav.
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W. A. Hayes
Draggiav
Board of Education reports $1 500 000 raised for Twentieth Century bank offering
The Methodist Church South Board of Education reports the Twentieth Century bank offering has reached the $1 500 000 goal after ongoing fundraising. A reader endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Care claiming long relief from dypsesia and improved health after use.
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Board of Education of the Methodist Church South
Wheat Crop Prospects Favorable In County
Local report from Chatham Record notes favorable wheat crop prospects in the county with expectations of a strong yield for the season. Farmers express optimism as conditions seem set for a bountiful harvest.
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Lchatham
Miss Mamie Smith Relates Quick Aid For Sister
Miss Mamie Smith of Middlesboro Kentucky says her little sister suffered a severe attack of the group and Foley's Honey and Tar gave instant relief and saved her life according to W A Hayes.
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Mamie Smith
Middlesboro
Foley
W. A. Hayes
Private W M Brown Wins Drill Medal at Releigt
Private W M Brown of the Franklin Company North Carolina State Guard won the medal in the competitive drill at Releigt on May 10.
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W. M. Brown
Franklin Company
North Carolina
New Year New Century New Goods For Trade
Advertisement announces a first year of the 20th century general store sale with a full stock in every department. It promotes dress goods wool and cotton, men and boys clothing, hats shoes notions hardware groceries and canned goods, farming implements, furniture wagons and wagons at factory prices, and generous exchange for country produce. The note thanks patrons and wishes farmers large crops and good prices.
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Orange
Florence Newman Endorses Pain Balm For Muscular Rheumatism
Miss Florence Newman of Gray New York credits Chamberlain s Pain Balm with relief from muscular rheumatism. The product is sold by W A Hayes Druggist. Ex Judge Spencer B Adams is recommended by Senator Pritchard for a judgeship in the Philippine Islands.
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Florence Newman
Chamberlain
Newman
Gray
N. Y
W. A. Hayes
Spencer B. Adams
Senator Pritchard
Philippine Islands
Raleigh News and Observer
New Discovery Helps Wyandotte Man After Vanity of Consumption
I My father and sister died of Consumption and I was saved from the same fate only by Dr. King's New Discovery. An attack of Pneumonia left a stubborn cough and severe long trouble. A few months of this medicine made me well and I gained weight. Trial bottles free guaranteed bottles 50c and 91.00 at W A Hayes drag store.
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J T. Weatherwax
Wyandotte
Mich
W. A. Hayes’ Drag Store
Reminders of Demographics and Remedies in Early News
The snippet cites 1790 and census figures on Black population growth, advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with a 25 cent price, notes war costs and casualties in the Dutch Boer conflict, promotes De Wine Lite Early Risers as a bowel aid, and includes testimonials praising Foley's Kidney Cure as helpful for a father. It also mentions calls to open Danish trade and a joint indemnity demand from China.
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de Witt
W. A. Hayes
Patterson
Raleigh
Piedmont
North Carolina
W. J. Baxter
North Brook
N. C
Robert Hughes
Norfolk
C. W. Johnston
Robson Station
Hughes
United States Court
Chapel Hill
Thomas Maple
Birbeck
Raleigh News and Observer
Chamberlain
Druggiat
Chamberlains Colic Cholera Remedy Praised by Hartford Druggist
Dragiet A W Sawtelle of Hartford testifies that Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved a shore visitor, aided a man with cold pains who collapsed in a store, and left smiling after a full dose. Sold by W A Hayes Druggist.
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Chamberlain
Draggiet
A. W. Sawtelle
Hartford
Conn
Case
Orice
W. A. Hayes
New Superintendent Named for State Prison at Raleigh
Mr. J. S. Mann of Hyde County has been elected superintendent of the state penitentiary in Raleigh. The position carries a salary of 2500 dollars, but requires full-time service and payment for bread ration and extras.
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J. S. Mann
Hyde County
Raleigh
Dr King's New Life Pills Cure Mrs. Austio's Ills
Civil War veteran M. M. Austio of Winchester Indiana writes his wife suffered long illness despite doctors. Pills from W A Hayes' drug store claim to cure and sell for 25 cents.
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M. M. Austio
Winchester
Ind
Dr. King
W. A. Hayes
Conference Advertisements and Medical Remedies Highlight 1897 Notices
A collage of 19th century notices promotes Foley kidney care and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure while referencing Bishop Hargrove’s past Raleigh presidency and the North Carolina Conference in Durham. Included is a medical society meeting at Durham with speakers from Trinity College and Tarboro.
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Foley
W. A. Hayes
Hargrove
North Carolina
Raleigh
Raleigh Christian Advocate
A. L Spafford
Chester
Mich
W. A. Hagen
State Medical Society
Durham
Jerome Dowd
Trinity College
Julian M. Baker
Tarboro
Witty Exchanges and Local Notices From Chapel Hill News
A jumble of quips and anecdotes appears alongside notices and advertisements. Highlights include the University Law Class address by Hon. R H Battle on personal relevancies of the North Carolina bar, plus medical promos for De Witts products and Chamberlains remedies.
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Chapel Hall
R. H. Battle
Raleigh
Bar of
North Carolina
Law School
Swift Specific Ad Promotes Blood Purifier for All Ages
Forewarned forearmed health claim touts S S S as a safe herbal blood purifier and tonic. It promises to cleanse the blood, strengthen the weak, and renew the system for old and young. Free medical advice and book offered by The Swift Specific Co of Atlanta, Ga.
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S.S.S
Saee Crane
Gaspe J
Bichara T. Gardner
Florence
SWIFT
Atlanta
Legal notice of counsel practices in state and federal courts
W. Galan A M Gattis announce prompt attention to all business with special probate focus. John W Grabam Pav c GraHaw Asnam GrantA offer practice across Alamance Oxford Grandville Durham Orange counties.
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Orang Pelton
Durham
Giknvile
Supreme Court
John W.grabam
Pav. c. GraHaw
Asnam & Grana
Alamance
Oxawell
Ducham
Granville, Persons and
Orange
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Insborough
Hursday
Joseph A. Harris
C. O. Roberte
North Creek
Ark
Cabtori
Jas. Webb, JR
BRO
Foveut
Wilmington Star
Wilmington Messenger
China
Geo. C. Hickock
Curtiss, Wis
United States
Ormofiey
A. Hayes
Cokhundrums
America
Abe
Canox
Buisres
Pihit
Orr
C. J
B. B. Forrest
Hillsboro, N. C
M. L. Taylor & Sister
Orange Courty
Superior Court
Martha Chambers
William Chambers
Superior Court of
Hillsboro
Hamilton
NORTH
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Henry Richards
Ues Mae Seteae
Atrokugyy-At-La‘v
Hillsboro, N.C
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Oxford, N. C
M. Gattis
Atroukry-At-Daw
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Caldwell Institute
Railway
Texas
California
Florida
Cuba
Porto Rico
Paokman Palace
R. L. Venton
F. R. Dansy
T. Pla
T.A. Charlotte
Asheville
S. H. Hardwick
G P. A
Washington
D. Cc
Ciure
Seroma
W. A. Hay
TY awanLe Farm
Cédar Grove Township
Laws’ Storé
Little River
Tony
Caswell
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