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Newspaper
Tarboro Southerner
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1876
Page
3
The Southerner lists subscription details and payment options for 1875 with rates in dollars and cents. Notes include terms for advertising water, with fragmented entries on lengths and prices, plus a brief marriage funeral and obituary section.
A garbled local notices page lists subscription reminders, business hours in Tarboro and Rocky Mount, advertisements for banks and general stores, fabric and clothing offerings, and medical products. It notes Tarboro and Rocky Mount firms like Whitlock's, Banks Brothers, and the Edgecombe Agricultural Works promoting repairs, goods, and services.
A chaotic Raleigh era page reports amendments ratified by the people and lively local chatter. It notes a man injured on Main Street, Bragg and Crocket legal outcomes, and a call to Democrats to shun a noted figure. The piece touches Tarboro, Wake and Nash counties, farmers notes, and editorials on the centennial.
A polarized local paper laments “horrid politics” while touting campaign renewals and editorials. It lists prizes from fairs, mourns two Tarboro deaths, and notes Edgecombe Nash Wilson boards amid accusations of dark lanternism and partisan finance.
A humorous Tarboro item describes neighbors exchanging weather talk during social visits. A narrator recounts multiple call sessions, quips about almanacs and weather prognostication, and the persistence of chatter as a local pastime. The piece humorously critiques ongoing social rituals amid seasonal weather chatter.
A crowded postal tally chart shows regional election results with gains for Wilson and other Democrats. Details include Nash county laboring under Republican shifts, Edgcombe and Bladen counts, and notes on townships like Upper Town Creek redeeming themselves. The piece laments ticket errors and calls for explanations by the State Executive Committee.
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