Evans Camomile Pills and Dr Evans Tonics advertised
An 1838 1840 era advertisement extols Evans Camomile Pills as a pure vegetable tonic for nervous debility indigestion and various chronic ailments. It cites cures for hypochondriasis and heart problems and lists multiple agents and agents’ locations including 100 Chatham Street New York and Tarboro North Carolina. The piece notes the medicine’s introduction to America in 1535 and includes a testimonial from Jonas Snyder about a long afflicted elderly lady whose condition improved after using the medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Jonas Snyder
Kernesville
William Evans
Hunt
Goode
Cuatroam Street
New Youk
South Seventh Street
Puinan
Cornu
Boston
Mass
Moffat's Pegetable Life Medicines Advertised in 1840
An 1840 Tarboro notice extols Moffat's Life Medicines as purifying the stomach and bowels, cleansing kidneys liver and lungs, and improving blood health. It lists cures for dyspepsia, fever and ague, and various ailments. The pamphlet by W. B. Moffat explains disease theory and invites orders through agents including GEO. HOWARD in Tarboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffat
W. B. Moffat
Broadway
New York
U. States
Canadas
John Moffat
Geo. Howard
Tarboro
Dr Cohoons Tonic Mixture Advertised for Ague Cure
A medical patent style notice extols Dr Cohoons Tonic Mixture as a safe vegetable cure for ague and fever. Certificates from multiple residents across Virginia North Carolina claim speedy, permanent relief after failures with other doctors. Agents listed and endorsements dated 1839 1840.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Portsmouth
Somerton
Worder
Cohoon
David Dunford
Nansemond County
Cotton Yarn Offered for Sale by Geo Howard
The subscriber GEO HOWARD of Tarboro offers a quantity of Cotton Yarn in different numbers for sale on reasonable and accommodating terms. January 1540.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Howard
Tarboro
Celebrated Dr Harrells Remedies Offerings
A vintage Tarboro catalog touts Dr A J Harrells alternating extract of sarsaparilla and blood root for scrofula and blood impurities, plus cubebs extract and buchu Uva Ursi concentrates for urinary and systemic ailments, with prices per houle or box and claims of scientific preparation and cures.
General assortment sale at cash prices in Tarboro
A broad listing notes a sale of Cullery hardware china glass crockery ware groceries and similar goods. Emphasizes all items will be sold cheaper for cash than ever before offered with a call to view. Tarboro May 6 1840.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ligatur Lake Canal
Hyde County
N.C
W Hawse
Washington
Hawse
James Weddell
New York
Tarboro
Approved Patent Medicines Offer Wide Health Remedies
Approved Patent Medicines listed include ARRISON'S specific Ointment for ulcers wounds corns fever sores chilblains white swellings bites and horse ailments. Carpenter's syrup of Liverwort for coughs spitting blood consumption and liver complaints. Indian Dye hair coloring. Bernard's remedy for Asiatic Cholera and related digestive cramps. Printed directions accompany. sale by Geo. Howard Tarboro August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard
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Evans’ Camomile
Evans
Chatham St
J. M. Repmann
Tar
Geo. Slowanp
POSTE
M. Russeun
Elizabeth City
J. M. Redmond
F. S. Marshall
Halifax
M. Russell
T. Bland
Edenson
Solomon Hall
Newbern
W. Mason
Raleigh
W. Atwill
Brunswick
Mark A Lane
Seventh Street
Philadelphia
State of North Carolina
Halifax County
Court OF Equity
Benja. T Ballard
Fa Purle
Spring Tenia
M. J. Potway
William Beane
Butterswood Creek
Jos L Simmons
C & ME
Moppfat
Phenix Bitters
Cohoo
Nansemond Co
Hertford Co
N. C
Colerain
J. Hardy
Uly
J. Watford
Joan Williams
James E. Weeks
Pasquotank Co
John Askew
Pitch Landing
C. F
Ss. Marshall
C. Lawrence Ely
Winton
Joseph Hornsby
Suffolk
Lawrence & Vaughan
Murfreesborough
William J. Hardy
Arthur YT. Foster
Bryerfield
Votice
SVMNE
Randolph
Peter
Waro Aones
Snow Phil
Tsao
LSE
Tarborn
A . J Harrell
Ague
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