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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1841
Page
3
Messrs. Numns and Clark of New York present their ballot offering to friends and the public for examination. They claim to have the largest and best assortment for the year, with stock ready for immediate distribution.
Notice states appurtenances near the Falls of Tar River now owned by A Battle. The business will continue under Battle & Brothers with the same terms until June 1, 1841. An agent will be employed to manage that portion as the firm seeks patronage with quality yarns at low prices. Rocky Mount NC June 1 1841.
Notice dated February 24, 1841, offers a ten dollar reward for the capture of Daniel a Black man about thirty four, six feet tall, dark complexion and a scar near the mouth, raised in Pitt County North Carolina. The advert warns against harboring him with legal penalties and asks deliverance to near Oak Grove Filgecombe County or confinement elsewhere until recaptured. Abramerton states the details and location for a bounty.
An 1840 advertisement touts Brandreth's Pills as a valuable blood and fluid purifier superior to Sarsaparilla and Mercury. It claims daily use strengthens the body, cleanses impurities, and treats a wide range of ailments from inflammation and rheumatism to diabetes and dysentery, with GEO. HOWARD as agent in Arbor, dated October 5, 1840.
An 1835 advertisement extols Evans Camomile Pills as a pure vegetable tonic aiding digestion, debility, nervous disorders, and a wide range of ailments. It cites cures for consumption, nervous irritability, and hypochondriasis, lists ingredients, cautions, and multiple agents and addresses in New York Philadelphia Boston and other towns.
An advertisement extols Dr Marrells Nervine Lotion for rapid relief of acute and chronic ailments. It claims immediate pain relief and gradual cure of numerous conditions including dyspepsia asthma neuralgia epilepsy hysterics spine diseases cramps toothache rheumatism gout skin eruptions and paralysis related issues with dramatic stated results through observation and experience.
A 1541 Tarboro notice touts A Harrell MD and R T Allen as agents claiming rapid cures for cases from Halifax and Elizabeth City. Cases include sprain relief in minutes, nervous headache relief, rheumatism relief in days, facial neuralgia cure in twenty minutes, and a ringworm removal in two minutes.
New steel plate cotton gins for sale in Greenville. Apply to Henry Chamberlain Greenville or to Geo Howard Tarboro Aug 25 1841.
A dated advertisement extols Moffat’s Life Pills and Phenix Bitters as cures for a wide range of ailments including dyspepsia liver issues headaches nervous debility and female maladies. It notes prices for Life Pills and Bitters and offers a pamphlet Moffat’s Medical Manual, with a caution that genuine products bear John Moffat’s signature. Acceptance date November 18 1839.
The article extols Dr Peters's Vegetable Pills as a universal remedy curing diverse ailments from yellow fever to dyspepsia. It claims wide popularity, notes mild, gentle action, and asserts the pills’ scientific basis, urging universal use and noting sale at Tarboro Post Office and Printing Office in March 1841.
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