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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1891
Page
7
Fragmentary ad text promotes tonics and salves for skin disorders appetite and digestion. Mentions Ely's Cream Balm and a Delaware area seller with testimonials from users like H Sommers and E W Warner. Claims guaranteed cures, money back offers, and various product benefits despite incomplete wording.
Advertises Simmons Liver Regulator and P P P as cures and tonics for headaches nervous troubles and general weakness. Mentions local deaths and people visiting Wilmington with notes on medical remedies and a sick telegraph operator.
Wake County expects a postponed sale under Sen H Adams trust on December 23 1891 at the court house in Raleigh for a three story brick building on Wilmington Street and an adjoining lot with two tenant houses plus a separate sale January 1892 of L H Adams barn and stables. The real estate will be offered cash and the sale may move to January 4 1892.
Solicitation text extols The Mutual Insurance Company of New York as the leading life insurer with unmatched financial strength and broad advantages. It claims the largest surplus, low costs, no stockholders, and liberal policies including full value on death, with distribution features boosting policyholder prosperity through compounding interest.
Goodwin and Remsburg announce evolving to the firm name Goodwin & Remsburg as they expand Fayetteville and Raleigh Marble Works. They claim the largest stock of monuments tombstones and ironwork in the state with prompt individual attention and broad public appeal.
An old advertisement invites readers to mail blank policy forms to Miller and Lindsay in the Henry Building opposite the Post Office. It promises to return an estimate and a calendar, asking for amount age nearest birthday name and address with dates from April 1 onward.
Wilkesbaire Schuylkill Shamokin Lorberry are named as the best hard coal varieties Kanawha West Virginia Splint Tennessee Splint New River Splint Pocahontas Soft presented as top soft coal options for grates and open fireplaces.
Wood products including seasoned oak and hickory and pine are offered with office and yard contact numbers. Orders are accepted as late as 10 o clock at night and should be sent in at once.
The Grand Lodge announces the 105th Annual Communication to be held in Raleigh on Tuesday evening January 12 1992 at 7 39. Tickets will go on sale January 8 to 13 via rail lines Richmond and Danville Seaboard Air Line Atlantic Coast Line and Cape Fear Yadkin Valley with return by January 15. Delegates and visitors are urged to secure tickets at points of boarding. D W Bain Grand Secretary.
M A Parker and Son announce a new copartnership for general cotton business with wide regional buying and handling capabilities. They offer storage for up to 1500 bales and liberal cash advances, aiming to secure spinners orders and high grade cotton for planters, based on their experience and connections. Raleigh North Carolina
An advertisement for a patent remedy titled Tansy Ills offers a guaranteed salvation for women. Dr R F Caton of Boston Mass promises safe, prompt and effectual treatment with direct sealed price one dollar and free advice for purchasers.
Public auction on December 31, 1891 at noon at the Raleigh courthouse will sell the Mary A. Smith estate real estate in Wake county. City lots, streets including Fayetteville and Hargett, multiple numbered parcels, and extensive tracts in Raleigh townships will be offered with terms made known at sale. No improvements by lessor. administrator John T. Pullen conducts the sale.
Bank invites patrons and the public to inspect their granite and steel fire proof safety deposit boxes now in Raleigh’s first and only vault. The notice promises to show the boxes and one of the finest safes in North Carolina, led by cashier B S Jerman of Commercial and Farmers Bank.
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