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Soothing Syrup for Teething Children Doctor Wim Eyils
An 19th century advertisement touts Dr Wim Eyils Soothing Syrup as a universal teething remedy. It claims to ease gum pain, prevent convulsions, fevers, and distress in infants by rubbing syrup on the gums. It cites a testimonial about a child recovering after treatment and warns buyers to purchase from New York or regular agents in Tarboro and Elizabeth City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Evans
Camely
Liniar
Ioni Coe
Chatham St
Ork
Repwon
Geo. Howann
Tarboro
Inaugural Address of North Carolina Governor
The governor bids the Senate and House of Commons welcome and outlines aims for efficient governance. He pledges to advance agriculture, commerce, industry, and education, and to open Roanoke Inlet if feasible, urging federal support or sustained petitioning. He emphasizes state sovereignty, civic virtue, and cooperation with the General Government, and hails the new capitol building as a lasting monument.
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Moubtead
Senate
House of Comms
N. Carolina
Tassire
Lester
North Carolina
Roanoke Inlet
North Carolinas
Atlantic
Congress
The Person Festival
Fayetteville records a dated October 22 1240 from a correspondent declining an invitation. The note pleads regret at not attending and notes political friction, praising services to the country while acknowledging opposition praise.
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Fayetteville
Democratic Dinner Invitation and Political Warnings
A letter expresses strong partisan anxieties about the presidential contest and the dangers of supporting the wrong candidate. It urges unity for democracy, warns of public misjudgment if Morrison prevails, and praises republican resolve. Also includes a Duplin County extract describing vigilante violence after a jail break and lynching of two Black men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren
Morrison
Roxboro
RO. Syrange
Messrs
C. H. Jordan
J. W. Williams
J. W. Cunningham
J. Hamblett
C. Taylor
ED. Bolton
P. S
Martin van Buren
Sulphur Spring hailed as healthful water encounter
North Carolina residents and especially those in the East receive news that a Sulphur Spring on William D. Jones's land has been analyzed by scientists and found to possess excellent sanative properties. The proprietor notes the main fountain shifted slightly after locating six to eight feet away, increasing mineral content, and visitors will soon find accommodations and boarding for many guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
North Carolina
Wiliam D. Jones
Virginia
Enterprising Mr Jones Finds Medicinal Spring in Warren
A local report praises a spring with medicinal qualities discovered on the land of Mr Jones in Warren. The note commends his enterprising spirit and the fortune of such a find benefiting the next season for the people.
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Warren
Mn Jones
Colton Planters Convention Updates on 1840 Cotton Deficit
A Greenshoo Alabama meeting of planters from Green Morenge and Perry counties formed a committee to study 1840 cotton yields compared with 1839. The report cites 76 plantations producing 17 108 bales in 1830 and no more than 3 261 bales in 1840, suggests large share from line Janus, and calls for widespread meetings to gauge the 1840 crop region wide deficit with accuracy.
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Colton
Greenshoo
Ala
Green, Morenge
Perry
Janus
Viat
Distressing Murder at Bailey's Mills Jefferson County
The Star of Florida reports a distressing murder at Bailey's Mills in Jefferson County. James Von Horn of Tallahassee was shot while defending a smoke-house menaced by armed African American robbers. One shot struck him. another wounded a companion. Five hundred pounds of bacon were stolen from a nearby camp recently. Von Horn leaves a young family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star of Florida
Tallahassee
Baily’s Mills
Jefferson County
James von Horn
van Horn
Murder of Jealousy Suspect in Dinwiddie County
The Virginia Star reports a murder in Dinwiddie County on Sunday morning. Jeremiah Conway shot Edward Lewis, 18, who lived with Conway's family, as Lewis stepped from the church doorway. Conway confessed ignorance and is in Dinwiddie jail awaiting trial.
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Virginia Star Dee
Dinwiddie
Jeremiah Conway
Edward Lewis
Conway
Lewis
Conwway
Murder and Suicide in Adair County Kentucky
A Louisville Journal correspondent from Columbia Adair County Kentucky reports a tragic murder and self-inflicted death. Jacob Burke a farmer, grieving his wife’s death and his two motherless sons, descended into drink and despair. He killed his two children with an axe as they slept then hanged himself in the barn.
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Louisville Journal
Columbia
Adair Co
Kentucky
Jacob Burke
Htis
Young man killed by pile driving machine in railroad yard
From the Elmira Republican we learn that Thomas Bouland, a young man, was killed on the New York railroad Tuesday last when a pile driving machine broke and cut him nearly in two at the hip.
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Elmira
Thomas Bouland
N.Y
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George Howarn
Doctor Wim. Eyils
Mecklenburg
Person
Duplin County
Rhenansville
N.C
Brown
Fountain
Powell
Manning
Stanley's
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