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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1841
Page
4
Those indicted to the subscriber are earnestly requested to call and settle their dues, as he is anxious to close his old business as speedily as possible. J. W. Tarboro', January 23, 1841.
A 1840 testimonial and promotional note extols Dr William Evans soothing syrup as a safe fast-acting remedy for teething pain. It claims to prevent convulsions fevers and fatal outcomes by rubbing the syrup on a child’s gums starting at four months and repeating thrice daily. The letter to agents praises early application and warns against counterfeits with locations Tarboro and Elizabeth City dated January 1840.
Old advertisement touts Dr Harrells Tomato and Slippery Elm Pills as superior for fevers liver issues jaundice headaches loss of appetite and other ailments. Claims strong efficacy as cathartic appurtenant tonic and blood purifier with prices 50 cents per box and 54 per cross and lists numerous North Carolina and Virginia agents and testimonials dated Sept 21 1839.
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