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Frugal Vendor Promises Low Prices on Various Goods
An advertisement proclaims cash purchases of pork corn beef flour herrings alligators snapping turkles sea salients and vipers to enable sale at cheaper prices, with no heirs to provide for and a special invite to Ladies to inspect a splendid assortment of fancy goods and buy at their own price if an item pleases them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Howard
Tarboro
Miss Mitchell, Brees
W. Harris
New York
Halifax
N. B
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
Tarborough
Bird Eye
London
Berlin
Holland
Major Downing
David Crockett
Jim Crow
Lipp Coon
Gen. Jackson
van Buren
Ana