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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1842
Page
3
Charles Berg & Co announce a new store on Sycamore street offering pianos from Nunns and Clark New York, large selection of American and European music, guitars violins accordions flutes fifes drums harps and strings. Teachers by trade promise weekly imports from the Northern Cities and 12 month piano trial with free tuning for 12 months. Petersburg April 1 1841.
MYWO second hand pianos in good order for sale on reasonable terms. Apply to GEO. HOWARD Warboro July 1 s41 27.
State of North Carolina Edgcombe County grants publication for three months in Tarboro Press notifying defendant John Warren to appear at the next term in Tarboro Court House on the second Monday in March to plead answer or demur or have the case heard ex parte. Subpoenas returned not found and plaintiff’s bill left at defendant’s last residence. Tes L Norfleet C M E.
A 1840 advertisement extols Evans Camomile Pills and Evans Southing Syrup as pure vegetable tonics curing nervous debility hypochondriasis gastric complaints and a long list of ailments from consumption to gout. It cites foreign origin claims from 1835 and includes agent names and addresses in New York Philadelphia Boston Tarboro Elizabeth City Edenton New Bern Raleigh and Washington.
An advertisement extols Dr Harrells Nervine Lotion as rapidly easing acute or chronic ailments. It claims minutes to relief for acute cases, days for chronic, with instant end to pain, and lists disorders allegedly cured or subdued, including dyspepsia asthma neuralgia epilepsy hysteria rheumatism gout toothache and skin eruptions.
A medical advertisement lists six patient cases from Halifax and surrounding counties showing rapid relief after Dr Harrell's treatment. Cases include a sprain injury, chronic rheumatism, a nervous headache, a facial neuralgia, extensive ringworm, and a shoulder impairment, with durations from two to twenty minutes and three days for results. Active agent R T Allen markets Maryland trained doctor and Tarboro operation in April 1841.
A Tarboro advertised set of remedies recounts extracts for blood purities, scrofula, and debility, with claims to treat urinary diseases, fever and ague, vomiting, coughs, bilious disorders, and teeth care. Prices range from 50 cents to $1 per item, with emphasis on concentrated, scientifically fashioned formulations.
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