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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1891
Page
2
Classified ad notices discuss subscription rates and delivery. letters to the editor urge reforms and loyalty to Georgia. Coverage includes references to Ben Tillman Henry Grady and Sam Jones with critique of the Louisiana Lottery and a Raleigh visit summary.
Richmond Christian advocate Governor CumBack spoke at Mt. Dora on purifying politics through women’s ballots. He cited Historical Society records showing women once voted in everyday clothes then Sunday gowns and servants’ garments, repeating three times. He noted Miss Willary and her sisters declined his data.
Analysis praises ex Gov Russell of Massachusetts as a young leader who helped shift the state toward the Democrats. It notes his three campaigns, re election, and the role of Harvard graduates in changing political tides. Russell endorses persuasion over celebration and emphasizes argument to win Democratic gains in Congress.
A Lenoir county farmer paid his Free Press subscription through January 1893 and urged support for the Democratic party, arguing reform should come when that party is in power. He joins others who see merit in reforming government after years of alleged abuse by Alliance leaders and Republican rule. A reader from Reading, Pa. touts Ely’s Cream Balm for catarrh with lasting relief after twelve years of trial.
A private letter shows a Democrat backing Cleveland with a platform of Backbone and Baby. Sam Jones praised Cleveland in Raleigh, noting his backbone rivaling Ben Harrison's hat in size.
O G Sparks former mayor of Macon Georgia states he used Simmons Liver Regulator for indigestion and received immediate relief. The brief note presents a personal testimonial without broader context or endorsement.
Morning bitterness dull headache and despondency linked to sour stomach are blamed on biliousness. The ad promotes Simmons Liver Regulator as harmless for all ages including infants, promising relief or at least no harm, and touts a 40 year reputation and a red Z Trade-Mark from J H Zeitlin & Co.
The list includes W D Howells George Meredith Andrew Lang St George Mvart Rudyard Kipling R L Stevenson and others among distinguished writers. The passage enumerates authors and associates in a literary context, reflecting a period voice and highlighting prominent figures in letters.
The good will and entire outfit of the Gastonia Gazette are for sale. The listing includes a Washington hand press, four to five hundred pounds Bourgeois and around one hundred pounds Nonpareil type, about sixty fonts of job type, fifty plus fonts, five pound tables, stones, rollers, a job press, and a paj cutter.
A turnkey Gastonia paper prospectus invites a reliable energetic Democrat to buy a local newspaper. The listing cites population around 1 200, mills and shops, two hotels, multiple factories, and a retiring editor. Price 1200 dollars. offer closes December 10th.
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