Moffat's Life Pills and Phenie Bitters Advertised
The Universal Estimation lauds Moffat's Life Pills and Phenia Bitters for universal demand and tested efficacy. It claims relief in chronic dyspepsia, rheumatism, asthma, fevers, inflammations, and numerous other ailments with rapid, lasting results. Available wholesale and retail at 367 Broadway New York, with agents nationwide and Spanish French German directions. May 1839.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Moffat’s
Good Samaritan
Cppall
William B. Moffat
New York
Geo. Howard
Tarboro
United States
Canadas
Moffat
John Moffat
Universal Patent Medicine Pills Boast New Machines and Prizes
The article extols Peters Pills as a vegetable universal medicine with European demand and counterfeits. It claims new wet and counting machines improve production, ensure purity, and avoid human contact. It notes three prizes from the American Institute and lists numerous conditions the pills supposedly treat.
Peters Pills Patent Medicine Notice 1839 Tarboro
Extracts from letters by Dr Hopson and Dr Pye praise Peters Pills as a mild purgative remedy with little griping or nausea. They claim effectiveness for sick headaches bilious fevers torpidity of the bowels and enlarged spleen. Proprietor listed as inventor at 129 Liberty Street New York with sale rights in Tarboro. May 1839 and March 1837 dates appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Institute
Peters
Liberty Street
Tarboro
Hopson
Bangor
Maine
Pye
Quebec
S. C
Reward Offered for Three Runaway Slaves in Tarboro
John S. Randolph's property, three enslaved men named Ned Hardy and Jack, ran away recently from this county and thought to be in Tarboro. Reward of $30 for all or $10 each if delivered to the owner or jailed. Harboring them is forbidden under law. Torhorm March 14, 1839.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned
Hardy
Jack
John S. Randolph
Florida
Tarboro
D. Richards
Torhorn
Flexible race horse Flexible at Wilton for 1859 season
Dr Merritt of Virginia has imported Flexible a thorough-bred English race horse. He will stand at Wilton Granville county from February 1 to July 1 at thirty dollars the season and forty five dollars to insure plus one dollar to the groom. Serves mares, blacks boarded gratis, whites board charged. Bred by the Earl of Egremont and foaled in 1822. Sire Whalebone dam Themis, with rich bloodline including Horod and Eclipse links. Run in England against top horses like Scandal and Vesuvius. Edward H. Carter Wilton Jan 20, 1859.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt
Virginia
Wilton
Granville
Ile J
Gratis
Earl of Egremont
Ile
Whalebone
Themis
Sorcerer
Hanna
Gahanna
Juggler
Penelope
Trumpeter
Prunella
Highflyer
Promise
Snap
Spectator
Ino
Ilorod
Matchem
Eclipse
England
Scandal
Velasquiz
Warwick
Balloon
Shuttle
Pope
Vesuvius
Haja-Baba
Hettentot
Mazame
Doctor Faustus
Signorina
Rapid
Despatch
Arachna
General Mina
Cinderilla
Reubens
Brotandorf
Longwais
Merman
Rinaldo
Luzborough
Leviathan
Edward H. Carter
Granville County
N. C
Caution to the Public on Dr Evans Medicines
An 1837 notice from Dr Evans at 100 Chatham Street proclaims cures for indigestion jaundice diarrhoea cholera and colic from European remedies. It profiles patients Robert Monroe Hannah Browne and John Gibson with vivid symptoms and credits Dr Evans with successful liver and paralytic rheumatism treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Octor Evans
Chatham Street
Dik. Evans
Europe
Evans
Hannah Browne
Joseph Browne
North Sixth St
Second St
Williamsburgh
W. Evans
John Gibson
North Fourth Street
M. Repmowro
Tarboro
F. S. Marsaape
Halifax
Sporswoop & Repvertson
Petersburg
A. Duval
Richmond
C. Hart
Norfolk
E. E. Portiocs
Portsmouth
Lewis Johnston
Washington
D. C
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Slocco Springs
Ais
Ann Johnson
Respectiugly
Shocco
N.C
Liff Plus
Phenix Bitters
Ubiie
France
Peters Wilon
E. Larrabee
Baltimore
Thompson
Robinson
Hersey
GEG, Homard
Tarhora
James Griffis
John Carter Secuily
R. Hines
Geraldus Shurley
Robert Monroe
Schuylkill
Mr. R. Monroe
H.m. Evans
City
Long Island
Peter Pinckney
James Weddell
Henry Jonnston
Io Wuirkd
Lic
Hiorne & Dering
John R. Dering
Stantonsburg
WM. H. Wills
Jvotice
Edgecombe County
Isaac B. Brady
Tarborough
Gigs, &c
Stephen Bradley
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