Open at Store on Sycamore Street Piano Gallery Ad
Petersburg April 1. CHIRLUS BENG & CU advertise a new piano showroom opening on Sycamore Street. They claim vast selections of American and European pianos and guitars with weekly shipments to Northern Cities, inviting patrons to view, hear, and purchase with a promise of post sale credit and extended trial periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore -Treet
Paanos
Guiter
Eurry
Alusic
Iveidine
Ady
Chirlus Beng & CU
Pianos
Petersburg
Isan
Battle Purchases Interest in Distillery
D. Battle has acquired the remainder of interest in a distillery business, consolidating ownership and control of key operations.
Battle and Brothers Take Over Cotton Pridfory Business
Battle and Brothers acquire the Cotton Pridfory and appurtenances off Tar River Fatls and will operate as Battle & Brothers. Due to a dissolution of Bartle & Brothers the business closes by June 1. A_supplementary agent will oversee remaining operations to maintain quality and patronage.
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C. Battle
Battle & Brothers
Dinwal
Bartle & Brothers
Rsa
Wien
Battle
Runaway enslaved man sought in Edgecombe county
A reward is offered for the capture of an enslaved man named Jainai or Donel, aged about four, described as dark complexioned with a scar and a missing tooth. The notice promises a two hundred penny tax reward and warns against bartering him, with details pointing to Pitt county and Oak Grove in Edgecombe county North Carolina, dated February 24, 1841.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranaway
Pitt County
Oak Grove
Edgecombe County
N. G
Petition for Diviner in Superior Court of Equity
The court orders publication in the Tarboro Press for three months notifying the defendant to appear at the next term in Turboro County Court House on the second Monday in March to plead answer or demur. Plaintiffs Winifred Warren Ve and John Warren appearing to the court’s satisfaction. Copy of the bill left at defendant's residence and proclamations made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court of Equity
Winifred Warren
John Warren
Tarboro
Bell
Turboro
J Norfleet
C. M
Evans Camomile Pills in 19th Century Advert
An 1838 1840 period advertisement touts Evans Camomile Pills and Evans Soothing Syrup as cures for nervous debility, digestive woes, and various ailments. It cites a testimonial by Jonas Snyder, lists multiple agents and distribution points, and promotes the pills as purely vegetable with warnings against counterfeit sales. The piece emphasizes authenticity by agent verification and notes prices and availability in New York Boston Philadelphia Tarboro and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bytrart
Jonas Snyder
Kertiesville
Pal
Wile Hymre Poysons
Evans
Hunts
Goode
Unidentified Patent Remedy Claims Cure All Aches
An early advertisement touts a new powerful siphianeile based medicine promising instant relief from a wide range of ailments including dyspepsia asthma neuralgia epilepsy rheumatism gout and skin eruptions. It asserts rapid pain relief and dramatic improvement across both acute and long standing illnesses on first use.
Local healer claims rapid cures across cases in North Carolina
In Tarboro April 1941 notices Dr Harrell advertises a medical method that he says rapidly relieves ailments from sprains and rheumatism to neuralgia and ringworm. He cites cases in Halifax County Elizabeth City Norfolk and Pisquotank with claimed three to twenty minute recoveries and urges audiences to seek treatment through his Maryland graduate credentials and general agent LLEN.
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Halifax
N.C
Mr.c
Norfolk
Mre R
Elizabeth City
Harrell
University of Maryland R. T. @LLEN
Geo. Howard
Tarboro
Moffat's Life Pills and Phenix Bitters Promoted for Health
An 1839 advertisement extols MOFFAT'S Vegetable Life Pills and Phenix Bitters as cures for numerous ailments including dyspepsia liver complaints asthma fevers headaches and nervous debility. It notes the remedies are manufactured at 375 Broadway New York with prices and a free medical manual offer.
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Wai. Lb
Moffat’s
Broadway
New York
N. B
Doho Mofine
Moffat
Wn. B Moffat
Geo. Howard
Peters Vegetable Pills Promise Universal Health Cure
Prominent claims tout Peters Vegetable Pills as a life saving remedy praised by many, with testimonials of cures for bilious fever dyspepsia croup liver complaints and more. The ad portrays the medicine as mild yet powerful, scientifically prepared and widely trusted, sold at the Post Office and Printing Office in Tarboron in March 1541.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FEMIE
Dr. Peters
Peters
Roth
Dr Peters
Post Ofice & Printing Office
Tarboron
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D. Battle
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Edgecomef County
Ea, Svar
Tomiie
Pals
Eisenrd
Elemiss
Baasany
Apewheest Bills
Bieware of
Counterioits
Tee
Chatham St
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M. Russemn
Eugaberh City
Eradon
Poimap
Boston
Mass
F.S Marshall
Halrfax
AM. Russell
Bland
Edenton
Meee Hall
Newbern
Mason
Raleigh
CHEA
James Wieddell & Co
Evora
Varta
E Volice
Dann
MeTawsine & Biowatey
JEM Broinlevs
Tannary B
VRS
Howsiew
Picamasr Noyrh
Phe Nance Anal Myles
Mersheaine, Browney & Co
Aed
Ft, Tage
Geto Tawvd
Sal
Festa
Unis
Verh
Rew and Beautifiul
Algiers
Tecord
Mofpat
Phemix
Cofield King
Byould
Sherich Store
Chee
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Deeshin Adil
Roel
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