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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1839
Page
4
A 1838 advertisement touts Dr Evans Soothing Syrup to relieve teething pain in infants. It claims gums open pores, prevent convulsions, and restore sleep with immediate ease after gum application. The letter from William Johnson endorses rapid relief and lists agents across major cities.
Dr W Evans presents his celebrated Fever and Ague Pills as a speedy cure for fevers and chills. The remedy aims to purify the stomach and bowels, support bile secretion, and strengthen the system for relief. Sold at 100 Chatham Street New York and by agents across the Union including Petersburg Halifax Norfolk Portsmouth Baltimore and Washington. December 4 1838.
A short public notice indicates that the subscriber continues to address ongoing actions or inquiries. The fragment preserves a formal, period newspaper tone, implying pending or extended process without detailing specifics.
A lapsed line notes an IVE subscriber moved from Tar borough to the Raleigh road near J Knight’s store at Cokey, where he continues making and repairing cotton gins and related machinery.
A notice states that the subscriber continues to manufacture and repair cotton gins corn fans and corn shellers for the public.
A forwarded letter from a Wake County planter and multiple affidavits from North Carolina and Virginia residents extol Peters Veget able Pills. Patients describe liver and dropsy relief, headaches and digestive issues, with doctors confirming broad, rapid benefits and widespread local popularity.
An 1830s advertisement and testimonial array extols Moffat's Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters as cures for numerous ailments. It quotes public endorsements from the New York Sun and local editors, touting safety, efficacy, and moderate dosing while warning against excessive use. The notices emphasize female ailments and general debility, urging trust in the remedies.
Elizabeth Thomas is noted in connection with Taenay Cone Sher, details of event or role appear in the fragmentary OCR. This card preserves the name and place as read, indicating a connection or appearance without additional context.
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