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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1891
Page
6
A chaotic jumble reports multiple incidents and notes across North Carolina. It mentions a harness maker L Price Elam in Charlotte attempting poisoning, a black child burned near Windsor, and nationwide worries about county cotton acreage. Other items include farmer Christopher Stephens’s wealth buildup, legal actions in Rowan, a pastor emeritus appointment in Charlotte, and a catarrh treatment testimonial from Hartford.
An old promotional note urges ladies nationwide to take Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium to cleanse blood and restore color and health. It touts P P P as a wonder tonic and urges immediate purchase.
An old advertisement extols malaria treatment with P P P Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium. It targets residents in miasmatic countries and ends with a proverb a word to the wise is sufficient.
The ad proclaims Simmons Liver Regulator as a safe and reliable remedy for dyspepsia and indigestion, presenting it as an effective digestive aid. It emphasizes security and certainty in curing stomach troubles.
A leading New York physician and a Savannah railway superintendent report success with P. P. P. in treating rheumatic, dyspeptic and syphilitic conditions. The ad claims widespread endorsements, noting cures of old sores skin diseases and scrofula through Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium.
Train times and connections for Danville Rail Road and Washington and Southwestern Vestibule Limited. Details include departures from West Point Richmond Keysville Oxford Henderson Durham Raleigh and connections at Durham and Richmond with through coaches and no 9/12 routes and daily exceptions.
Pullman Buffett Sleeper service runs on trains connecting Atlanta New York Richmond Raleigh Greensboro and Knoxville via Danville Salisbury Asheville and other routes. Sleeping cars also operate between New York Washington and Knoxville and between Washington and Kansas City via Atlanta Birmingham and Memphis. Berkley announces schedules from Richmond and officials include Turk Green Taylor Haas and others.
The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York is presented as the leading life insurer with top status worldwide. It boasts assets over 147 million, no stockholders, and advantages such as low costs, liberal policy terms, and strong security. Policies accumulate surplus through premiums and compound interest during distribution periods.
Raleigh agency advertises Miller and Lindsay District Acts for North Carolina with an office in Henry Building near the Postoffice. It invites readers to mail a policy-cost form to receive an estimate and a calendar.
By virtue of a mortgage dated November 12 1884 Albert H Scott and wife recorded in Wake county I will sell at Raleigh courthouse December 19 1891 at 12 oclock noon the tract of land in White Oak township adjoining John Harwood L D Baucom Catherine Scott Barb Lewter and others containing 30 acres to the highest bidder for cash James M Pugh Peeler & Maynard Attorneys for Mortgagee
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