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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1891
Page
2
Editor notices city subscribers to report late or missing deliveries by six in the morning and urges prompt feedback. It lists directors Jos ruvs Daniels H B Vanpy Gro P Per and outlines rates for daily, weekly, and monthly papers with postage free options.
The quote presents Ben Tillman asserting his Democratic allegiance and opposition to forming a third party in the South. He frames reforms within the party and predicts failure for any rival organization.
Sunday, August 2, 1891, reporters and editors describe Sam Jones the famed evangelist whose meetings draw crowds to hear his plain speech. W. E. Curistian’s portrait in the Basic City Advance praises his gaze, demeanor, and dramatic style, noting Staunton meetings and Jones’s potent, serpentine stage presence.
The description follows Sam delivering a stark sermon to a vast audience, with ragged clothing and weary features, but a calm, earnest delivery. He confronts critics, mixes harsh portraits of life with soft, hopeful images, and leads listeners toward spiritual renewal through vivid, dramatic rhetoric.
The article discusses why Cleveland did not go to Ohio to campaign. It suggests fears of detracting from his dignity, the burden of tax on him, and strategic use of reform work. It also notes Gov Campbeer’s remark about western candidates and New York domination.
A Piedmont Exposition staging of King Solomon with ballet dancers faces denunciation from Rev Dr Canpter who condemns sacred biblical scenes to theater filigree. The piece triggers broader debates on propriety and religious respect in public shows. The column notes editorial stance and political boss influence in New York appointments. It also mentions the Kenly Weekly Visitor’s rapid growth and a court ruling on Mrs Maysrick’s insurance claim after her husband’s murder and the will that favors children.
A Rutland Vermont resident, Z C Warren, reports fifteen years of catarrh relief after using Ely's Cream Balm with gratifying results. The testimonial cites P P P as a remedy aligning with the idea that diseases resistant to other medicines yield to cleansing agents.
Advertisers extol P. P. P. as a remedy for scrofula general weakness nervousness indigestion rheumatism and female complaints. They urge readers to try the great and powerful preparation and recommend it to neighbors as a good deed.
Advertisers claim the product cures sick headaches dyspepsia nervousness constipation and bilious attacks with a few doses. They warn of liver kidney and bowel disease causing coated tongue tainted blood and pimples and urge taking Simmons Liver Regulator to cure chronic complaints and restore appetite.
Fragmentary text advertising a genuine vs fraudulent imitation of a trademark. Mentions 12 Trade-Mark on front of Wyer plus seal and signature of J. H. Zeilin & Co. Context appears promotional or legal in nature without complete details.
An advertisement touts P. P. P. Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium as a cure for primary and secondary syphilis, old sores, scrofula, and blood diseases. It claims dramatic recoveries including a crippled man made well and cites physician endorsements and certificates from the South.
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