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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1891
Page
2
Josephus Daniels leads as editor with H B Harpy and Gero Pett serving as directors on the publication. Their roles outline the governance structure for the newspaper.
Offers for dairy subscriptions include one year Daly six months and one month with weekly rates. Includes liberal commission for clubs of five with a 6.00 minus 3.00 minus 50 agents. Sample copies available free on application.
If the paper is not delivered or delayed, inform by postal with your address and complaint. Papers should arrive on doorsteps by six o clock in the morning, and any fault will be investigated promptly.
The quote from Ben Tillman declares belief in reforms within the party while opposing a third party in the South as an absolute failure. Dated Thursday August 6, 1891, the remark reflects political optimism and caution.
The census notes 10,250,000 U S families live on farms with 2,250,000 owning unmortgaged farms. The Atlanta Constitution argues this is not dire but warns tariff and Congress excess threaten rising mortgage totals and urges active economic reform now.
A critical essay discusses vampire fiction and Comstock era campaigns. The piece weighs moral sensibilities, art, and public crusades against nude or vulgar works, recounting Comstock’s defense of virtue and a salon encounter over a spicy book. It ends with a family medicine ad.
The piece imagines Shylock’s fate after his stage exit in The Merchant of Venice. It speculates on his conversion baptism and marriage to a Dowager Countess, then notes his wealth from publishing a financial newspaper and support from a society aiding Jews, ending with a speculative, ironic tone.
The Curonice recalls a bright young Piedmont North Carolina lawyer who mocked farmers’ happiness versus city laborers. A farmer retorts the town men pursue a polygamy joke, exposing bias toward character and standard. The piece praises honest work, land booms on sound bases, and supporting manufacturing and industry.
An advertisement extols Simmons Liver Regulator as a cure for headaches dyspepsia nervousness constipation piles and bilious attacks warning buyers to ensure red Z trademark and the J H Zeilin signature on the wrapper to avoid imitations. It argues many suffer due to liver kidney and bowel disease from poor digestion and urges occasional use for cure and prevention.
A Savannah official and a New York physician endorse P P P as a blood purifier. The text claims cures for primary to tertiary syphilis, old sores, skin diseases, scrofula, and rheumatic pains. It touts certificates and situates P P P as effective where other medicines failed.
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