In Memory of Peyton Tunstall Benry
Obituary tribute to Dr P T Henry highlighting his tall figure, kindness, honesty, public speaking, love of nature, and devotion to family. It notes his faith, philosophy, and aging passage, ending with reflections on mortality and a hymn-like farewell. The piece also lists endorsements for Dr King s New Discovery and Bull s Cough Syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyton
Tunstall Benry
Man— Hood
Shakespeare
Cicero
Tilde
Hancock
Cleveland
Gladstone
P. T. Henry
Dr. Henry
Lyman Abbott
J. B. Wilson
Clay St
Sharpsburg
Dr King
la Grippe
Robert Barber
Cookssport
John Y. McRae
Miss. J. C. Newman
Buffalo, N. Y
Thoseas L Alfriend
Washington Life Insurance
New York
Barksdale
Washington
Nancy
Alfriend Washinton
Incuranse
Richmond
Ace
Dave
Haydoch
Haydoche
Menton
Popular Patent Medicines Advertisements Highlight Remedies
A collage of 19th century drug claims promotes Electric Bitters and Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh, Ponds Extract Ointment for piles, Ayer's Sarsaparilla, Brown's Iron Bitters, Queen Plating outfits, Newly Salvation Oil, World’s Fair guides, and Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notices tout cures, agents wanted, and endorsements to boost sales across liver, kidney, digestive, skin, and blood disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Y. Mc.Rae
Queen City Silver & Nickel Plating Co
East Sionis
Testimonial on P P P cures rheumatism and dyspepsia
A June 5 1891 letter from Newnansville Florida details recovery from bilious muscular rheumatism and dyspepsia after using P P P plasma blood medicine. The note asserts digestion improved after two bottles and urges others to try the remedy. Also promotes Kemp's Balsam for throat and lungs and Simmons Liver Regulator to aid digestion and liver function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newnansvitts
Fla
Messrs. Lippman Bros
Savannah
J. S. Dupriss
Simmons
When Baby was sick we gave her Castoria
The old advertising verse recounts Castoria as a trusted remedy from infancy through motherhood. It traces a family brand through stages: baby illness, childhood, girlhood, and motherhood, emphasizing continual use of Castoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astoria
Castoria
Rail Schedule Fragments From Wilmington to Clinton Branches
Train times show daily routes from Wilmington and Weldon through Scotland Neck Halifax Greenville Kinston Tarboro Plymouth Latta Dunbar Warsaw Warsaw Clinton with connections northeast to Albemarle Raleigh and Norfolk areas. Sunday exceptions noted. No. 78 links Weldon northward via Richmond Bay Line and Norfolk lines.
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Florence
Wilmngton
Goldsboro
Wilson
Washington
Parmele
Albemwarle
Raleigh R. R
Scotland N
Tarboro
N. C
Albemarle & Raleigh R. R
Plymouth
Midland
Smithfeld
N C
Smithfield
N.C
Nashville
Rocky Mount
Spring Hope
Latta
Florence R. R
Dunbar
Clinton
Warsaw
Linton
Weldon
Richmond
Bay Line
Norfolk and Carolina Railroad
Norfolk
Kemp's Balsam Advised For Winter Colds To Guard Lungs
The notice warns that late winter and early spring bring colds that threaten weak lungs and can lead to consumption. It urges immediate care at the first cough and recommends Kemp's Balsam as a strong remedy for coughs, croup, grippe, and early consumption, urging readers to get a bottle today.
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TE Ayomen
Jomem
Sow, M Co
Atlant
Teink
Codar St
Newm
Boe
Iano Pusan
Wists, Lipg Wut, Savassar, GA
Phan Bros
Pri
Lipaman’s
Pinson
AL Fir
Aly Tuegn, Ise
York
Dove
H. Daniel
County
Tanceer Rone
the State Chronicle
Sdnesday
Ely
Henry Billings
U. S
Att
Washington, D. C
Emanuel Meyers
Winfield, L. I
N. Y
Ayer
Azerresa
Lippman Bros
Hot Springs
Ark
Express
JAS
M. Newton
Aberdeen
Brown County
Salvation Oil
Caronteig
Recreation Department
The
Christian Union
Genuine
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Raleigh
Fe Bros
Pond's Extract CO
K Ave
E. F
Drageis
Tationer
Fayetteville
W. G. Sepank
John W
Hodes
Wake County
S.le
Saleigs
Rhodes
Marks Creek
B. F. Montaguf
Cyisr Dsek Cs
St. Lewis
aDant
C. B. St
Wilmington &Weldon R.R
Faet Mail
Ly Weldon
Rocky Mt
R'y Mount
Ly Wilson
Selman Ly
Fayettsville
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Douglas
Brockton, Maas
Heller Bros
Raleigh, N
Standard Authority
Una
G. & C. Merriam Co Ubbers
Springfield
Mass
U.S. A
Poreseccooscossooosooes
GRO. V
Svrorg, BO
V. Strong
Strong & Strong
W. Martin Street
Raltigh
M. S. Clark
Raleigh, N.C
Clyca
Clarke
Raleigs
Danta
Athens
Charlotte
Etteville
Portland
Baltadelphia
Atlanta
Monroe
Charlotte Weldon
Portemouth
Old Point
Baltimore
Hia. P. RR
Seaboard
At’ Hamlet
Fa’ Mouth
Ricmore
Phila
Atlan
Mond
Baltipia
T Cket Agenitser
A J Cooke
Avent
Ralent
Portamouth
N.Y
P &N
Philaprr
ACL
Wash’ton P Ri
Philadelphia
T Weldon
Leeper
Richmore, Philatel
Uts South
Pullrtsmouth
Wal
T Alfriend
Washington Lite
Goaans
Lachwond
Sara Agai Menkington
Amy
Washinston Life Insurance Company
Great Truste
Weet
Virginie
Mra Elier
Wuisten
Sit
Lanlew
Walminton Life OF
Ama
Sa W & Ring & CO
Soda
Disney
Sondacee
avereRerote
Howle
Johs Vo
Chichester
Drageist
Haydock
Eottie
the Haydock Sxport OO
Fuston Street
Jus. Haydock
sS-eatly
Od Macred
Atlantic & North Carolina
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Hal
Statio
New Berne
Riverdale
Croatan
Havelock
Newport
Atlantic City
Morehead
Ak. LV. Am. Am
Morehead City
Atlantic Hotel
Morehead Depot
Richmond & Danville
Wilmington & Weldon
Wilmington & Welton
Aio Ees
Osboro
SL. Dill
Gers
Ine
Ste
Prini
J.C. Broghton
Broughton
J. O. Bro Taleigh
MN. C
Durham
Lynchbure
Union Station
Lynch
Lynchburg
Winston-Salem
Winston
Acrive
Roanoke
West
Lynchbur
Raat Ray
Bristol
BT &G RR
Bluefield
Parlor
Pullman
Memphis
Knoxville
Chat
Binefield
Kenya
Columbus
Radford
Pulsaki
Pocahontas
Elkhorn
Clinch Valley
Louinville and Sons
P.O
Gates Desk Company
Greenville
S- Cathe World
Makers
Adarese Aseen Chemical CO
Race Street
Cincinnati
Queen’s
Kinchi
Tog Cara
Uae
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