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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1891
Page
3
Readable fragments show a local welcome at a state level with participants named as pals and guests attending an outdoor gathering. The report notes attendance by community members and hints at informal social activities during the event.
The article discusses Welcome Week events in Charleston and nearby North Carolina towns, praising economic activity, river scenery, and regional pride. It notes maritime links, sea port importance, and plans for local entertainments, crafts, and tours to boost prosperity during the period.
A visitor guide extols Wilmington's Welcome Week highlighting Wrightsville Beach Bald Head Island and scenic river and sound areas for boating oysters and sunlit coastal life. The note praises North Carolinians hospitality and invites travelers to enjoy the season and its leisure options.
Salisbury, N C November 27 Progress here is steady with new mills under construction and a thriving canning factory. Merchants report good trade despite low cotton prices. Streets are being improved and residences rise as business leaders pursue cautious growth. The World's Fair women’s exhibits plans are discussed and a Raleigh meeting December 1 seeks large state turnout. Flour pricing emphasizes low margins and broad grocery stock including Patapsco Superlative and Queen Roller patent brands.
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as curing scrofula salt rheum and other blood related ailments. Says it overcomes tiredness and restores appetite and strength. Also mentions Bradycrotine as the infallible headache cure.
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co reports assets of 35.8 million and surplus of 6.53 million. The statement highlights loans on bonds, real estate, U.S. and state bonds, accrued interest, and premiums. It notes high dividends for policyholders and seeks active agents with liberal commissions, district manager contact F. P. Hobg at 100 Oxford, N. C.
Wake County Sheriff M W Pagh issues a tax notice in Raleigh North Carolina dated November 20 1891 for delinquent assessments and public collection efforts.
A new building company announces readiness to furnish estimates or undertake construction and repair of any kind of buildings. It will also supply sash blinds and other building materials at short notice, dated September 20.
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