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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1892
Page
8
Weather report from Raleigh with cold wave, possible frost, and temperature ranges. Local notes include theater plans for next week, a building boom forecast, and a moonshine distillery seizure near Asbury Randolph County. Several regional items from Richmond and Asheville are also mentioned.
A cold wave is expected. Night before last nine inches of snow fell at Memphis. Work resumed on the new depot. Trains have run on time for a week. Grand Lodge attendance of Masons increases. Raleigh Y M C A fundraising reaches twelve hundred dollars. Penitentiary inspection planned. News of two business failures. Notable civic notices and appointments statewide. Oyster supper and doll reception announced. Inter-State Trust and Brokerage Company formed in Raleigh for loans and investments. Simmons Liver Regulator touted as remedy.
Trinity College at Durham nears completion with the main building nearly finished at an estimated 70000 dollars. The Crowell gift funds the Technology building and work continues on the 30000 dollar Inn. A committee of Crowell Carr and Duke plans to raise remaining funds. Col J W Alspaugh elected president of the board. Prof W H Pegram becomes secretary. B N Duke reelected treasurer.
The finest and sweetest oranges of the season have just been received by A. Dughi in Raleigh.
A pocket sized cure claimed to relieve neuralgia and rheumatic pain quickly and pleasantly at a low cost. The ad notes two doses cost 10 cents and lists King & McGee as sellers with an imprint Ian 12-d3m.
Notice to city taxpayers that the city tax list for 1911 has been placed in the hands of the tax collector for collection. The collector will be in the office daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Taxes unpaid by December 1st incur a 1 percent penalty on the first day of each month thereafter until paid. C B Root City Tax Collector.
Persons seeking details on the Electropoise may address or call Miss A. Tillinghast, the company agent, at 425 N. Bloodworth Street Raleigh. Call after 3 p.m. December 17.
An old advertisement promotes roasted and green coffees and teas with full satisfaction guaranteed. It mentions Esernarpt and Pescup and claims they can supply canned fruits vegetables game and fish at low prices.
Local notices advertise Jersey butter three times weekly from Clo verdale and other farms with ready supply in any quantity. Erernaror & Prscep offer Pine Soaps in toilet and laundry varieties at competitive quality and prices. Royster promotes Marshmallow drops and toasted marshmallows as a confections novelty. Simmons Liver Regulator claims to cure biliousness bile boils and the blues.
Governor Hart notes progress of the colored people in the South as proof of friendliness in Emancipation Day remarks. The ad touts The School History of the Negro Race from 1619 to 1891 with state statistics, illustrations, and biographical sketches and offers it for $1.00 via E. A. Johnson of Raleigh.
Ada E. Hurd of Groton South Dakota recounts a deadly lung illness cured by Dr. King's New Discovery after four doctors gave up. Eight bottles restored her health, with trial bottles free at John Y. Mac Rae's drugstore. regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00. Simmons Liver Regulator is praised as the best medicine for biliousness and headaches by H. H. Jones of Macon Georgia.
Manly B. Ramos & Co. advertises piano sales on instalments with $25 down and $10 monthly payments. Readers are invited to visit or send address for home demonstrations. The ad also includes a cough tablet claim and restates store location at Ninth and Main, Richmond Virginia, January 9.
Dr. R Schiffman of St Paul Minnesota offers a free trial of Schhrmanns Asthma Cure by mail to any sufferer. He advertises by giving it away and claims instant relief in worst cases and cures where others fail. Send name and address to State Chronicle. dec1-3m.
About 40 boys suits in short pants sizes 6 to 12 years offered cheap for cash. Suits valued 3.50 to 7 sold from 2 to 4. Also 35 boy and youth coats with long pants sizes 10 to 18 at half price. 100 men's suits sizes 41 to 54 with prices to fit. Line of men’s fur nishing goods sold very cheap for 30 days as stock must be sold.
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