Benjamin Butler Reputedly Very Sick and Nearing End
The article reviews the ailing condition of Benjamin F. Butler, noting his age, birthplace in New Hampshire, family background, and career as a lawyer and politician. It traces his service in Congress, roles in the military, shifts between parties, governorship, and wealth from investments, while describing his temperament and physical sight limitation.
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Ben Butler
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Congress
Mili Judd
Baltimore
Norfolk
Heex
House of Representatives
Hayes
France
Butler
Prominent Stark County Cure Advertises Electric Bitters
A fragment from a 19th century newspaper ad promotes Electric Bitters as a universal remedy. The copy touts purity, blood cleansing, and relief from headaches, lung issues, and general ailments. It references physicians, various locations, and bold price points to entice readers to purchase the product.
The Chronicles Position Endorsed Speech Extract
An extract from an address to the people urging restraint and charity. The State Executive Committee speaks against fault finding and abuse, urging prudent forbearance and the right of opinion for all.
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Join
Durant manuscript testimonial on P P P arthritis cure
Orrice J. S. Rosamono writes from Durant Mississippi December 12 1890 praising Lippman Bros Savannah for sending P P P Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium. He claims ten bottles removed twenty five years of rheumatic pain and urges others to try the remedy.
Patent Medicine Claim Promises Health Cure
An advertisement touts Bradycrotine as a remedy for headaches and fatigue. It asserts Hood’s Sarsaparilla cures scrofula salt rheum and other blood disorders, improves appetite, and strengthens the body.
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Hood
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Ad Promises Sure Satisfaction
Advertising copy for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve claims it cures cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Priced 25 cents per box and sold at John Y. Mac Rae’s.
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Bucklen
John Y. MacRae’s
Affections of the Bowels Cured by Liver Regulator
An 19th century testimonial notes affections of the bowels in children cured by Simmons Liver Regulator. A Franklin Pennsylvania reader claims Ely's Cream Balm is valuable for catarrh and reports personal relief from one bottle.
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Simmons Liver Regulator
S. A. Lovell
Franklin, Pa
Sale of Real Estate By Mortgage Wake Co 1801
By virtue of authority in a mortgage from Wm H Underwood and wife to W W Vass registered in Wake County Book 71 page 9 three tracts totaling 242% acres in Little River township are to be sold Tuesday December 15 1801 at 12 noon cash terms. Lands adjoin C D Jones Penny Hall tract Burton Ferrell Wm Mitch and former Pace and Green property. Attorneys Pace & Holden for Mortgagee. Nov 12 1801 nov 12rds
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Wm. H Underwood
W. W. Vass
Register
Wake
Little River Township
C. D. Jones
Penny Hall
Burton Ferrell
Wm. Mitch
F. R. Pace
Sarah S. Green
Pace & Holding
Attorney Opens Offices in Fisher Building
Will practice in the Supreme and Federal Courts and in Halifax Northampton and Wake courts and wherever services may be needed. Office in Fisher Building 217 Fayetteville Street. octé cod 3in.
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Halifax
Northampton
Wake
Fisher Building
Fayetteville Street
Lands in Davie County NC to be sold for mortgage debts
Notice of public sale of two Davie county lands by mortgage holders BN Allen and wife to J M Clement. Sale at Mocksville court house on January 4 1892 for cash to satisfy several mortgages. Descriptions include 232 acres with extensive metes and bounds and a second tract of about 7 acres with reference to earlier deeds. Land near the North Carolina Midland Railroad and coal beds of South Virginia, offered by administrator’s heirs through attorney T. Bailey.
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Davie County
North Carolina
Sam’s Foster
Geo Hartman
Thos Nail
Nicky Hendrix
Lamilinson
PT. Handine
Samuel Foster
Hartman
Jacob Cormatzer
Adam Allen
Ter
Kncy
Iron Hill
Noth Caroina Midland
South Virginia
Stokes Est Ounty
Bailey
Mortgage Sale in White Oak Township Raleigh
By virtue of a mortgage dated November 12 1884 from Albert H Scott and wife and recorded in Wake County Book 8 page 744 the owner will sell December 19 1891 at noon at the Raleigh court house door to the highest bidder for cash the tract of land in White Oak township bounded by John Harwood L D Baucom Catherine Scott Barb Lewter and others containing 301 cigar acres at 12 o clock mortgagee James M Pugh Peele and Maynard Attorneys for Mortgagee novi8-dim
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B N Allen
J’m Clement
Register
Javie County
Court House
Mocksville
Albert H Scott
Register of Deeds Office
Wake County
Scott
Raleigh
White Oak Township
John Harwood
L. D Baucom
Catherine Scott
Barb Lewter
James M Pugh
Peele & Maynard
Mortaggee
Administrator's Notice of H H Herring Estate
Having this day qualified as administrator of H H Herring deceased all persons indebted to said deceased will please make payment at once Claims against the estate must be presented to me or my attorney on or before December 7 1892 or this notice will be plead in that of their recovery L Horton and Plaleigh C Dec 2 1892
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H. H. Herring
L. Horton
Plaleigh
Mutua Insurance Company claims and policy features
An advertisement extols the Mutua Insurance Company of New York as the leading life insurer with vast assets, no stockholders, low expenses, and a non forfeitable, incontestable policy. It promises liberal terms, rapid claim payments, and investment features that accumulate surplus with compound interest.
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Cou
Mutua Insurance Com
New York
Lanorst Lite Insurance Comany
Stroncrst Financial Institution
Barret Company
Cxzarray Company
Tts
Ita
Paby Presenta
Miller Lindsay NC district agents advertise policy estimates
Miller and Lindsay district agents for North Carolina Baleigg N Co advertise office in Henry Building opposite the post office. They offer to mail a policy cost estimate and a calendar upon completing the blanks with nearest birth home age.
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Ofice
Henry Building
Postofice
Coal quality notes from Wilkes-Barre and Schuylkill region
Fragmentary report highlights hard coal sources in Wilkes-Barre Shamokin and Lorberry for use in stoves and tob. The text references fine white ash free coal and ranks coal quality for burning.
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Wilkesbarre
Schuylkill
Best Soft Coal for Grates and Fires Featured
Kanawha West Virginia Splint, Tennessee Splint, New River Splint, Pocahontas Soft are highlighted as the finest soft coal options for grates and open fireplaces.
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Kanawha
West Virginia
Tennessee
New River
Pocahontas
Wood Trade Ad Details Seasonal Oak Hickory Pine
Advertisement offers seasoned and half seasoned oak and hickory as well as original and old field seasoned pine. Provides office and yard telephone numbers 79 and 103. States orders accepted as late as 10 o clock at night and urges sending orders at once.
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Hickory
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Benjamin F. Butler
Rae
Ty House
Clay Street
Lee
Cooksport
John Y
McRae
Lareshott
Bovey
1 Bros
Vannah, Ga
the Chronicle
A. G. Bauer
Architegt
Raleigh, N. C
the Times
Epwards & Broventon
Raleigh, N.C
C. A. Goopwir
E. L. Remsburg
Raleigh and Fayetteville
E. L Remsburg
Fayetteville N. C
Goodwin & Remsburg
Fayetteville and
Faleigh and Fayetteville Marble Works
Newark, N. J
John C. Drewry
N. C
B. Turner & CO
Water St
Fox
Robert C. Burton, Jr
Ely Bi.os
Warren St
Overman
Osttonies Lidg
Omaha
Ne Specific Oxygen Co
Nashville
Tenn
Honnmymee
Christ
Alfred Williams &Co
Raleigh, N Sc
J. J. Thomas
W. Brewer
J.J. Thomas & GO
S. Wilmington St
Raleigh N.C
Dratex Ix
Dundee
Lee Careson
J. J. Thomas & CO
OF New York
Richard A. McUrdy
Prearent
L-Tilljand
Wood and Coal Office
A. Qughis Fruit Store
Citizens’ Bank
Phil H. Andrews
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