Halifax reminiscences and a crocodile tale from North Carolina
In Halifax a hotel gathering recalls the Roanoke Cape Fear rail link and Halifax’s role in early North Carolina history. A boastful traveler spins travels to London Paris and Palestine, but a graduate’s crocodile remark sparks amusement about amphibious animals. The piece blends local lore with humor and a remembered Halifax anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxeicu
N. C
Forty’s
Halifax
Wilmington and Weldon
Oke
Cape Fear
North Carolina
John H. Wheeler
Cornelius Harsett
Joel McLemore
University of
Atlantic
London
Paris
Napoleon
Palestine
Jerusalem
Galilee
Jordan
Jor
Jimmy
Purified Patent Medicines Advertised for Ailments
An old newspaper ad lists Electric Bitters as a pure medicine for stomach liver and kidney ailments with a money back guarantee and a 5 cent price per bottle. It also promotes Abbott's East Indian Corn Paint Kemp's Balsam and Ayer's Cherry Pectoral claiming relief from coughs bronchitis and consumption and touts improved appetite and digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
John Y. MacRae
John Y. MacKie
Ayer
Lake County Superior Court Decree Publishes Public Auction
By decree of the Superior Court of Lake County dated February term 1893 in the case J ex Moore et al versus George L Tonnork et al the property was ordered to be sold at public auction. The notice names the action and the auction as required by the court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Chronicle
Florida
Sirree
Jonn B. Neatsery
George Stinson & CO
Portland
Superior Court of
Lake County
Moore
George L Tonnork
Ralsi
iZocl
Care Township
Wase
Raleiga
Aise
Davie
Wilmington
Davie Strest
Roon
Wilnisgty
Hargett
Wilngtn
Pete
Luressal
Bones
Diviestreet
Cabarrus
Raleigh
Cacarrus Etret
Dawson
Restia
Laura W. Sorrell
M. Busbee
W. L. Douglas
Brockton, Mass
Heller Bros
Raleigh, N
Natomer
Ant Hatrine
Conna
Qufen Chemical CC
Race Street
Cinelur
Erder
Haydock
Medicis
Mamare Haydock
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Hevice Pric
Regulator CO
Atlanta
New York
Dros
Propric
An’s Block
Savannah, GA
Tate Trragulagiah
Wipphan
Ipran
Carters
Arnall
Daniel
Cee
ORT Wodmerit Bucceae 1
Cancer
Norem
Carolina
New York Graphic
Simmons
Ely
J. H. Sommers
Stepheney
Conn
E. W. Warner
Rochester, N. Y
BROWN
Genuine
Kacy
Castoria
Queen City Silver & Nickel Plating Co
East St. Louis
Abbotts
California
Douggist
Ory Tebi
Ugyl-Hy
The
Phoenix Stencil
Sten? Ile
Rhodas
Rhodes
Rhodes and Wite
Marks Creek
Ont Gue
Ti Wards & Broughton, Raleign, N. C
MR. S. Clark Leigh
Stati
Clark
John W. Evans
Macloly Norby
J Soes
Coles JR
Mein Office
Columbia
Fender
Gates Desk Company
Greenville. S
Morey
Herotis Ag
Ube
Seatem
Fulton Street
Jus
Trichinsjof Tha Masolee
Bel Ks
Mmeil
VeivsLiaAnn Mokco
Peestas McReoors
Inet
GALE
Wiliams
Slereo Vwilliams & CO
RAF Reighehi
Tope Cata
Freez J
Penhyroval
Theses
Adion
Madlaon Square
Hare
Wy Matty Poe Hye Awrite Pitate
Ak Bt
Uomus Eady
Falsigh
N O
King &O
Jas
Slcod Balm CO
Pro's
Amanta Gs
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