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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1893
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text with scattered proper nouns and unclear context. Readable elements include Daniel and Sophie names, plus stray punctuation and spacing, but no identifiable event, place, date, or action to summarize reliably.
The State Chronic reports a telegraph inquiry into a supposed lynching in Mitchell county. The Canon ICLE telegram claims no foundation for the lynching, while officials investigate with delays due to a storm. A North Carolina Supreme Court note and a railroad fare offer appear in the same note.
An old advertisement shows offers for World’s Fair illustrated matter and pamphlets via The Christian Union Recreation Department with free delivery options from Raleigh. It promotes Kemp’s Balsam for throat and lungs with a large bottle priced at 50 cents to a dollar. The text mocks medical cures and touts Radam’s Microbe Killer as the sole effective universal remedy.
Health tips and patent medicine ads mix with notices. The text touts Electric Bitters for liver and digestive balance, P. P. P. as a blood purifier, Kemp's Balsam for throat and lungs, and a plan to incorporate the North Carolina Monumental Association. It also mentions Raleigh notices and free travel information from The Christian Union and rail/courier timetables.
A jumble of medical ads touts WM. RADAIUS Microbe Killer and P P P blood purifiers promising cures for chronic diseases and lost vitality. It extols blood cleansing, antiseptic properties, and throat and lung remedies, with sample offers and agent requests amid claims of rapid relief and universal applicability.
Prominent offer for young men to join complete and thorough classical English and business courses. Teacher's course priced low. Special Penn ing con 84 stress ion half the general rates. Board available for a limited number at 6 dollars a month. For illustrated catalog and full details, write to J A W Thompson, Principal.
An ad by the North Carolina Home Insurance Co Raleigh details extensive boiler and foundry work, new machinery, and castings service. It lists insured property classes and notes a joint liability agreement with the German American Insurance Co of New York, alongside the firm’s 1868 organization and substantial asset figures.
Almanac and railway schedule notes list state publications, train routes, and connections across North Carolina towns. It lists trains on Weldon Fayetteville lines, Washington Parmele and Raleigh branches, and connections via Richmond Bay Line with times, daily or Sunday exceptions, and station stops at Weldon Tarboro Wilson Goldsboro Fayetteville Selma Selma Wilmington Chesapeake. It mentions publishers and addresses for the Almanacs and rail superintendents, with multiple city endpoints such as Raleigh Goldsboro Wilmington Weldon and Tarboro.
Insure in the N C Home Insurance Company with agents in principal towns. W 8 Primrose president W G Upchurch vice president Chas Root secretary and treasurer Pp Cowper adjuster. Short line to north and west trains depart on Nos 22 12 21 1 with various connections at Denniston Junction Lynchburg and Danville. For information apply to R C Stanard and Sunk.
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