Soothing Syrup for Teething Infants Promoted
A historical advertisement extols Dr Evans Soothing Syrup as a cure for teething distress and convulsions in infants. It claims rapid gum relief and fever prevention, with testimonials from WM Jomanson and multiple agents across the Union, including De Williams, Halifax, Petersburg, Richmond, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Washington, Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Evans
W Evans
WM. Jomanson
Merrimen & Mowesray
Baltimore
Evans's Fever and Ague Pills touted as cure
An advertisement for Dr Evans's purifying Pills claiming to cure fever and ague and other fevers. It urges early use at first symptoms, promises bile secretion benefits, and lists sales agents in Halifax Portsmouth Petersburg and Washington. Dated December 1838.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Spopswoop & Rosertson
Petersburg
Richmond
Hann
Norfolk
E Portlock
Portsmouth
Lewis Jourstes
Washington
D.C
Martinen & Menenar
I’ Nimore
Cotton Gins. rk Subscriber continues to carry on
A brief notice states the subscriber respectfully informs the public that he still continues business. The message emphasizes ongoing operation of cotton gins and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quik
Hamilton
Martin County
Ile
Marman
Local craftsman relocates shop along Rotenh Road
A subscriber moved from Tar borough to a new site on the Rotenh road near Knight’s store at Cokey, where he continues making and repairing goods. The move places him closer to customers and maintains his workshop services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Negro Durmerly
Moses Tison
Pans County
Greene County
Stagtensburg
Rabbi Road
C.D. Eason
Tarborough
Wimesell
Rotenh Road
A, Knight
Cokey
Peters Pills claims and letters from North Carolina buyers
A circulated 1838 letter packet extols Peters Vegetable Pills as miraculous, recounting a Wake County planter and numerous Virginia and North Carolina customers praising dramatic health recoveries from liver complaints dropsy and dyspepsia. Letters from A G Banks, WM Holmes, AR Smith, H B Williams, AS Scarborough, C Blatchford and W Woodburn attest to rapid cures and rising local demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
Wake Go
Petees
Harrison
Wny
Landall
Raleigh
Fayetteville
Tom
A. G. Banks
Suffolk, Co
Dr. Perens
Despar
WM. Holmes
Suffolk
Tam
Jim. Holmes
H. B. Williams
P.M. Petershare
Vou
Scarborough
Union Hote
Staleigh
N.C
Dean Sim
Aft
Jr. C. Blatchpford
Greensborough
W. Woodburn
Mecklenburg County
Deak Sin
Peters Vegetable Pills Promoted by Testimonials from Readers
A caravan of letters extols Peters Vegetable Pills with claims of curing dropsy and other ailments. John Finch from New Glasgow Amherst County North Carolina attests a slave boy recovered in three months after use. Edward A. Cabell of Edenton reports dramatic improvement in dropsy, and Stephen Elliott vouches for relief in bilious fever dyspepsia and debility. Prepared and sold at Tarboro Post Office and Printing Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Finch
New Glasgow
Amherst
Edward A. Cabell
Edenton
N.C
Stephen Elliott
Phoenix Bitters and Life Pills in Nineteenth Century Harsh Claims
An 1830s advertisement and testimonial sequence extols Morrat's Phoenix Bitters and Life Pills as universal cures. It boasts powerful efficacy for digestive, nervous, female health, and chronic ailments, while condemning excessive dosing and mercenary quackery. A Sun Office note from 1838 adds reader testimonials praising the remedies and urging their use in early disease stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mofe VT
Mofrat
V. S. Sun
de. Morrat
Mofirs
Phoenix Bitters
C. Sun Office
Morrat
Health Cure Certifies Mota Life Pills and Bitters
A 1828 Tarboro notice recounts E. B. Gruvws s testimonial praising Mota Life Pills and Pitux Bitters for severe illness. The certificate claims rapid relief and recovery within a month under divine providence. It notes a new copy accompanies the medicine and mentions Moffat’s distribution in New York with a dealer in Tarboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin T. Grnnls
St. Bartholomew
Benjamin P Ginnts
Mota
Concise History and Baptist Church Calls
A reading list fragment notes a concise history from the Rebekah Association and claims Baptist churches have a right to be called Christian. Also mentioned are orations on banking and the dominion of the press by Theophilo Geo. Howard, dated March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebokee Association
Eller Jot
Biggs
Jestua Lawrence
Buluchon, &c
Theophilo- Rr Geo. Howard
Marhoro
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. Evans
Dr. W. Evans
C.ilacoes
Ranaway
Greenville
Pitt County
Willie
Allen Tison
Con Hanes
Norfleet Tyer
Jeter
J.C. Knight
Simuel D. Procter
John Wilson
Tarburo
Moffat
Melli
Elzabeth Pj
Prospect Hill
Newark
Dun
Mio
New York
Cing States
Maite
Elizabeth Thomas
Muffat
Tarboro
William B. Moffat
Broadway
Geo Howard
Agen Tarbero
Weile
Pamphlds
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