Soothing Syrup for Teething Hearts and Cries
Mothers hear of Dr Evans Soothing Syrup said to ease dentition pain and stop convulsions in infants. The ad claims instant gum relief, prevention of fevers and fits, and urges constant nursery usage. It includes a testimonial from WM Johnson and lists agents across Halifax Petersburg Norfolk Baltimore with dates in 1838.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Evans
W. Evans
WM. Johnson
Chatham Street
N. Y
Union
J. M. Repmonv
Tarboro
F S. Marsaally
Halifax
Sporswoop & Rosertson
Petersburg
A. Duval
Eitmond
C. Hall
Norfolk
E. E. Portlock
Portsmouth
Lewis Johnston
Sittington
D.C
Evans's Fever and Ague Pills Promote Quick Cure
Dr W Evans promotes celebrated fever and ague pills as a reliable remedy for fevers with premontory symptoms. The ad urges stomach and bowel cleansing with purifying pills, praising their virtues and stating availability at 100 Chatham Street New York and via agents across the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Storswoop & Robertson
Petersburg
Richmond
C. Haun
Norfolk
Portrock
Portsmouth
Lewis Johnston
Washington
D.C
Peters' Pills praised by Wake County planter and others
A letter chain from 1838 extols Peters Vegetable Pills as miraculous and purifying, recounting dramatic cures for dropsy, liver disease, dyspepsia, and spleen enlargement. Letters from A. G. Banks of Suffolk, Arthur Smith of Charlotte, H. B. Williams of Petersburg, and others claim rapid relief and wide popularity, with sales via Mr. Harrison and local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
Wake Co
Noa Cay
Arch
Petees
Harrison
Asd
Raleigh
Fayetteville
Tom
Suffolk
Hm. Holmes
Charlotte
N. C
H. B. Williams
P. v. Petersburg
Jas. W. Scarborough
Union Hotel
Sims
J. C. Blatchford
Greensborough
N.C
W. Woodburn
Mecklenburg County
Peters Vegetable Pills Advertised Across the South
The letter collection promotes Peters Vegetable Pills with testimonials from New Glasgow Nova Scotia to Tarboro North Carolina. Affected users claim cures for dropsy bilious fever fever and ague dyspepsia sick headache costiveness and debility. Letters from Edward A. Cabell in Edenton and Stephen Elliott attest to cures and social relief while urging wide local sale at the Tarboro Post Office and Printing Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Inch
New Glasgow
Amherst Cor Va
Edward A. Cabell
Edenton
N.C
Sie
Stephen Elliott
Phoenix Bitters and Life Pills Praise in 1830s ads
An 1830s promotional compilation extols Meats Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters by Dr. Moffat, claiming universal cures for ailments from digestive issues to nervous debility. It includes endorsements from New York Sun clippings, urging prudent dosing and criticizing excessive quack remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Nix
Moffat
Broadway
N.Y
C. Sun Office
Morrat
Letter promoting Moffat Life Pills and Pronix Bitters
A dated testimonial from Benjamin P Grumbs of Tarboro recounts relief from a chronic illness after using Moffat Life Pills and Pronix Bitters. The letter promotes the medicine, notes a copy of Good Samaritan, and lists William B Moffat as prepared and sold in New York with dealer GEO Howard in Tarboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Grumbs
Moffat
Good Samaritan
Tarboro
William B. Moffat
Broadway
New York
Geo Howard
Books and Pamphlets for Sale in Tarboro
A catalog lists items for sale by George Howard in Tarboro on Oct 25. Includes A concise History of the Kehokee Association by Elder Jos. Biggs, Patriotic Discourses Basket of Fragments, Mouse gnawing out of the Catholic trap, No other than Baptist churches have a right to be called Christian churches by Johua Lawrence, an Oration on Banking, an Oration on the Freedom of the Press by Theophilus Fiske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeper Jor
Kehokee Association
Jos. Biggs
Johua Lawrence
Theophilus Fiske
Geo. Howard Tarboro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Doctor W. Evans
Dr. W. Evans
JAS. Ifpeddell
Anaway
Spencer
Merly
Moses Tison
Pru County
Greene County
Stantonsburg
Ralerg
C.D. Eason
Greenville
Pill County
Allen Tison
United States
Norfleet Tyer
FEV
Tarborough
Raleigh Road
J. C. Knight
Cokey
J.C. Knight
Samuel D. Procter
ryVae
Hamilton
Martin County
Ile
Harman
John Wilson
WM. Holmes
Rede St. Bartholomew
B. A. Redderhy
Elizabeth
Prospect Hill
Newark
Mr. Moffat
Elizabeth Thomas
Benjamin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!