Samantha at World's Fair and North Carolina's Southern Rise
Ella Wheeler Wilcox quotes frame a literary note on Samantha Allen's Chicago visit and a forthcoming book Samantha at the World’s Fair. A North Carolina observer praises J. T. Barron and W. H. Green in South Carolina, highlighting Carolina talent and a “South Bound Railroad” master mechanic. the note urges Southern success for Tar Heels.
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Chicago
Samantha
Funk and Wagnalls Company
Christopher Columbus
Jonesville
Duke of
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Infanta
Harrison
Paderewski
World’s Fair travel ad and patent medicine pitch
Raleigh boastful ad copy touts newest invention and a dime slot device offering King & Williams Toothache Remedy with a two minute cure claim. Brown’s Iron Bitters promoted for tonics and cures for malaria indigestion biliousness and neuralgia abroad. Also promotes C&O route to World’s Fair with trains via Richmond and Chicago and stops at Greenbrier and White Sulphur Springs with party care and printed matter from Jno D Potts Richmond VA.
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New York to Washington Schedule Fragment
A garbled OCR fragment lists travel legs among New York Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Weldon with times around 92 00 pm to 6 00 pm and 1215 pm 239 pm 410 pm 4pm 600 pm. It mentions Palla NY and Old Point Ar Potemouth and a Rigpm marker, but most details are unclear.
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Raleigh
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Sanford
Hamlet
Waahin
Atlanta
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Sealed Proposals for Asylum Building Erection
Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the Superintendent of the North Carolina Insane Asylum in Raleigh until July 10, 1593, for erecting a dormitory building with a congregated dining room. Plans available after June 24, 1593. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. John Burwell, Chairman Ex. Committee.
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