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Newspaper

The State Chronicle

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1891

Page

10

The Captive Maiden Tale From Olden Time

A fragmentary verse recounts a merrant knight freeing a captive maiden then a monk vows marriage. The maiden proves shrewd and clutches the gallant man by his cup while the guardian’s motive for confinement becomes clear.

Railroad Switch Tampering Reported Near Dixonville Church

Satispery North Carolina August 14. A safety switch on the R and D railroad main line near Dixonville church was broken and moved about two hundred yards into a roadside weeds clump. J W Webb the local agent offered a 25 dollar reward for arrests and conviction. Several similar incidents have occurred in six weeks with trains run into open switches but no serious accidents.

Charlotte Chronicle N. C Dixonville Church J. W. Webb Webb

Dime Savings Bank Cashier Drowns in Orion Lake

Fred Woolfenden cashier of the Dime Savings Bank of Detroit drowned in Orion Lake while swimming with his sons. A boat drifted away from him as he cried for help and sank in forty feet of water. he did not reappear and his body was not recovered. He leaves a widow and four children.

Detroit Mich Fred Woolfenden Dime Savings Bank Orion Lake Woolfenden

That Tired Feeling In Health Ads Women Seek Relief

Reader fatigue and ill health among women featured in medical ads praise tonics like P P P as life changing. The copy claims P P P purifies blood and rebuilds energy, cures rheumatism syphilis gout scrofula and ulcers and even dyspepsia. Simmons Liver Regulator is touted for indigestion relief.

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