Special Prices On Dress Goods And Tailor Made Suits
The Next Six Days advertise specials on dress goods shirts and tailor made suits. A new hand-me down line of caps arrives with no competition. Swelled ties for holiday trade and gifts. Clothing offered near customer price plus silk shirt waists and fleeced underwear. Furniture stock complete with desks bureaus tables lounges wash stands. Men’s shoes reduced to odd styles from 3.50 to 1.85. N B Jos ey.
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N. B. Josey
Goop Bye Good Op Portunity to Close Year
Fragmentary text hints at a seasonal farewell to the old year with playful wordplay and encouragement to seize opportunities as the year ends. The readable phrases suggest a light promotional or editorial tone about transition and momentum.
Christmas Goods and Local Notices in Clarksville
Town activities include new plantings of trees, the Vine Hill Female Academy resuming January second, and requests for information from Littleton Female College. Obituaries note Mrs. Sarah Gates, death of Isiah Pettiford, infant Spencer Brinkley, plus property sale to J E Condrey and a Plymouth movement. A humorous note claims partridges do not lay on Sundays. ads for DeWitt's Little Early Risers conclude.
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Vine Hill Female Academy
Mr. Condrey
CovGuernour
J. E. Condrey
G. W.coughenour
Clarksville
Mr. Cowdrey
Tenth Street
Little Spencer
J. Frank Brinkley
Baptist
Um. L. Kesler
Commonwealth
Amspv
Personal news from town lists numerous visits and travels
In Hamilton, Tarboro, Hobgood, Robersonville and beyond residents report visits, returns from trips to New York and Richmond, confirmations of kinship, and holiday homecomings. Notables include W T Grimes, W H W Powell, Lucy Honce, Ellen Hawkins, Kom Bryan, M E Powell, S T Nicholson, M D Allsbrook, J S Corpening, C Ryder, A J Moore, J A Pope, Lena Andrews, G H Daniel, J R Pope, Meechams M Hoffman, and local notes on dog training and a health reminder about coughing cures.
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W. HW. Powell
Tarboro
Lucy Honce
Hobgood
Ellen Hawkins
Wilmington
Christmas Holiday Round Trip Ticket Offer by Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic Coast Line agents are instructed to sell round trip tickets at one and one third first class rate for travel east of the Mississippi and south of the Ohio and Potomac Rivers including Washington. Tickets valid December 22 to 25 30 31 1900 and January 1 1901 with final limit January 4 1901. Iron clad signature form tickets apply for continuous passage between competitive points. Students may buy December 5 to 21 1900 with final limit January 8 1901 upon certificate from school superintendents. Also an advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming to cure a cold in one day.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Miessetppi
Ohio
Poomac Rivers
Washington, D.C
Bennett T. Mayo
E. M Land
Coat House
Windsor
Bertie County
North Carolina
Caroline
Devereaux
Roanoke River
Wm. A. Moore
J. 8. Brown
Florence J. Mayo
E. M. Land
Enfield Knitting Mill Directors Elected and Machinery Planned
Enfield stockholders elected directors R J Corbett S Pierson F W Gregory H J Burwell BR B Parker B Meyer A S Harrison Paul Randolph C E McGwigan. Dr Jnc A Collins named president and ex officio director W H McDonald appointed temporary treasurer. Committee to purchase machinery includes Corbett Parker McDonald. building done, boiler and engine in place, machinery to be installed by January 15 to February 1.
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Enfield
Wilmington Messenger
Enfield Knitting Mill
R. J. Corbett
S. Pierson
F. W. Gregory
H.J. Burwell
BR. B. Parker
8. Meyer
A. S. Harrison
Paul Randolph
C. E. McGwigan
Jnc. A. Collins
W. H. McDonald
R. B. Parker
Christmas holiday halts Commonwealth next week
The Commonwealth will not publish next week for Christmas. the next issue appears January 3, 1901. Readers with unpaid subscriptions are urged to settle by January first or risk missing the new year issue. The notice repeats the Roanoke News clipping on local incidents and appointments in the Warrenton District.
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Commonwealth
Tax Commonwealth
Catarrh Accounts Feature Major Fatalities in Study
A historic report highlights that catarrh is linked to six of ten recorded deaths, presenting a stark view of its deadly impact. The article notes the prevalence and raises concerns about medical understanding and treatment at the time.
Clee Vaughan Announces New Business Start Date
Clee Vaughan thanks the public for patronage as Edwards and Co. salesman and announces opening a new venture on January 1, 1901 with Mr. Peyton Keel at the Mrs. A. A. Camp stand. He pledges to meet every demand and please customers.
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Edwards & Co
Peyton Keel
A. A. Camp
Clee Vaughan
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W. T. Grimes
Hamilton
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Robersonville
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Portsmouth
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Washington
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Little Son
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R. C. Dunn
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Newport News
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Richmond
G. H. Daniel
Coman
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J. R. Pope
New York
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G. Hoffman
Crudup
Mary Coffield
Kittrell
E. T. Whitehead
W. D. Pender
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Mattie Higgs
Raleigh
Jessamine May Higgs
J. E. Wilkerson
Mies
Meta Savage
Belhaven
Walter Dunn
Enfield Ledger
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Trafic
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Mit Destrorrep
Roanoke Navigation and Water Power Co
J. W. Wilson
Aetna
Hartford
St. Paul Fire and Marine
Hanover
Mas. Emry
T. L. Emry
Clapton
George Ransom
Ransom
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Chamberlain
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M. H. Tuttle
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J. D. Bundy
Roanoke Rapids
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Battleboro
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Scotland Neck
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T. H. Sutton
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Congressman Cummings
New York City
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Cubs
Belva A. Lockwood
Joe Wheeler
Sullivan
Roach
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Runa
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Ington
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Peruna Medicine Co
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W.J. Taylor
Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Norfolk
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Price Inc
E. C. Dewitt
ACO
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Wilson Allsbrook
Gosine
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