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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1842
Page
3
Espectfully informs customers and the public that he has just received a direct supply from New York. The notice emphasizes fresh stock arriving for tailoring services and prompts patronage at the shop.
A promotional notice extols Brandreth's Pills as a universal remedy. It claims the pills extract impurities from the blood via the bowels, treating fevers, rheumatism, coughs, fevers, skin ulcers, and many illnesses tied to impurity. It urges daily use after injuries and promotes agents selling the pills with certificates.
Mrs. Howards offers a fresh supply of goods including Bonnets, Silks, Ribbands, Flowers, Calf, and other items for the season. Also displays new and beautiful dress patterns and tafarn patterns.
Ten dollar reward offered for recapture of a runaway enslaved man named Jane Daniel described as about nineteen years old, dark complexioned with a knee injury and sear on one temple, raised in Punt county. Warns that harboring him is illegal and to deliver him to New Oak Grove Edgecombe County North Carolina or confine him. Mener Tison February 24 1841.
William H Battle and Ben D Battle purchase J Battle interest in the Cotton Factory and Appurtenances at Falls of Tar River. The firm now operates as Battle & Brothers, offering liberal terms and aiming for quality yarns at low prices. Business to close to June 1, 1841 due to withdrawal of one partner. Rocky Mount NC. June 18, 1841.
An advertisement extols Peters Vegetable Pills as a universal medicine with anti bilious and anti dyspeptic properties. It lists numerous ailments from fevers to dropsy and rheumatism and claims mild, non nagging effects. A fresh supply and sale at Tarboro are noted dated Feb 23.
An 1830s advertisement details Evans Camomile Pills with Greek origins and a wide claimed efficacy for nervous debility, indigestion, and various ailments. It promotes their use for chronic hypochondria, heart palpitations, and general debility, lists conditions cured, and notes distribution via agents in New York, Boston, Philadelphia and stations in North Carolina and elsewhere, with a testimonial from Jonas Snyder dated 1838.
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