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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1839
Page
3
Petersburg Market report for April 26 notes cotton trading around 134 to 136 cents with steady demand, mainly for Europe. Washington Market on April 30 shows corn small lots at 4 dollars, bacon scarce at 11 cents, lard at 10 cents, naval stores new dip 353 60 and ale, with scrap at 260.
In this county on Tuesday last Mr. Josiah Freeman aged 68 years died near Greenville on the 26th ult. Dr Peter J Goel appears in the notice with the passing.
The article discusses the Goelicke doctrine from Germany, promising a new and popular treatment for consumption. Readers are urged to follow developments as the topic generates deep national interest and curiosity.
Translated from German praise for Louis Offon GoenHke of Germany, hailed as the greatest humanitarian for introducing a new doctrine on consumption. The piece lauds his Sana tive medicine claimed to cure consumption by addressing life principle imbalances, and notes clergy praise and the promise of health to society.
An advertisement extols a threefold medicine called GO BIO, claiming wide cures beyond consumption and contagious diseases. It describes dosing for adults children and infants, price, and recommends natural intake. Originates from Dr Louis Goelicke in Germany. agents listed in Boston and Nash county Rocky Mount January 1 1639.
The thoroughbred named Flexible will stand at Wilton in Granville County from February 14 to July 1 1839. Price includes thirty dollars for the season and forty five dollars to insure with one dollar to the groom. Mares fed daily, black servants boarded gratis, white persons paying reasonable board as they are sent with mares.
HALBXEBLE a rich brown fifteen and a half hands high foaled 1822 is in fine health and spirit and offers for callers. He is by Winlebone from Themis sister to Inventor by Lorerrer with a line of notable sires including Godolphin Arabian and others. Run in England against top horses such as Scandal Velasquiz Warwick and many more, with hand bills to follow. EDWARD H. CARTER Wilton Granville County NC Jan 20 1839. 729. Mr Robert Monroe Schuylkill afflicted with distressing malady symptoms cured by Dr Evans pills. Liver Complaint ten years standing. Mrs Hannah Browne of Williamstburg Liver disease treated with Evans remedies. Sworn statement by Joseph Browne Jan 4, 1837. Paralytic Rheumatism cured by Dr Evans. Agents listed in various cities including Halifax and Baltimore. Dec 4, 1838.
A public notice extols Dr. Evans at 100 Chatham Street offering remedies for dyspepsia indigestion diarrhoea cholera and colic. It claims relief through European medical research and vows careful treatment by a physician in attendance amid warnings of quackery and conspiracies.
A historic advert lists numerous patent medicines including Evans' calomel pills for indigestion and fever relief, Goelicke's Sanative for multiple diseases, Beckwith's anti-dyspeptic pills, Bernard's cholera remedy, Carter's Rheumatic Embrocation, Parsons pectoral balm, Pupout's toothache mixture, and Harrison's adhesive plaster. Printed directions accompany these medicines for sale by GEO. HOWARD in Tarhorn'. August 24.
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