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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1891
Page
4
A quiet Saturday at the exposition offered pleasant events for attendees. Visitors enjoyed exhibits, demonstrations, and community activities, highlighting a calm, welcoming day at the fairgrounds.
Col Waddell visits Yarborough and notes a large Wilmington meeting demanding office rights amid Democratic party splits from Alliance agitation. The piece previews a week of Exposition events with West Virginia and Trinity College day, Milton Nobles performances, and Winston-Salem celebrations. Simmons Liver Regulator praised as effective.
The Richmond and Danville Railroad offers round trip tickets from all North Carolina stations to Raleigh good until December 3 1891 at greatly reduced rates. Special tickets on sale every Tuesday and Thursday during the Exposition good for seven days from sale at one cent per mile. Also includes a testimonial for P P P and Simmons Liver Regulator as advertised remedies.
advertisement extols P. P. P. Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims to restore appetite, strength, and vigor, calling P. P. P. the king of medicines and the greatest blood purifier, offered by all druggists.
J B Wilson of Sharpsburg and Robt Barber of Cooksport credit Dr King's New Discovery with curing coughs colds and lung troubles after failure of other remedies. Wilson's wife was threatened with pneumonia from La Grippe and improved. Free trials at John Y MacRae's drugstore. large bottles 50c and 1.00.
The Sept 6 1991 timetable lists daily and Sunday excluded departures from West Point to Richmond and onward to Raleigh Oxford Henderson Durham and Raleigh with through coaches and mixed trains. It notes additional trains linking Henderson Kalich Gaston and Eastern North Carolina, plus a Washington and Southwestern Vestibuled Limited route between Washington and Atlanta and a Goldsboro Raleigh connection. A new building company has incorporated offering building services and materials.
BERKLEY, Superintendent, Richmond, Va. W. A. TORK, A. G. P. A., Charlotte, N. C., W. H. GREEN, General Manager, Atlanta, Ga. JAS. L. TAYLOR, Gen’! Pass. Ag’t, SOL. HAAS, Traffic Manager, Atlanta, Ga. Details cover Pullman Buffett Sleepers on trains 9 to 12 between major eastern routes and connections via Asheville and Danville, Richmond, New York, and Knoxville.
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