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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1891
Page
2
The notice urges timely delivery by six in the morning and asks subscribers to report delays by postal mail with address and complaint details. It references weekly and monthly dairy clubs, sample copies, and a Bem Tillman quote about party reform and third parties in the South.
The September 2, 1891 issue notes Tuart’s strong tax list rise by 1,114,985 dollars and Forsyth County’s gain of 294,555 dollars. It counters claims of national decline, touts North Carolina’s wealth, and defends Scotland Neck health records with editor E. E. Hillard’s letter rebutting a misprint in the Richmond Dispatch.
The coroner’s jury assigns blame partly to an unknown saboteur and partly to railroad management for rotten rails and an open section master’s house. The Chronicle printed the jury’s verdict yesterday and the Curiose prints the full evidence prepared for readers to review.
Mr. Duarces Baskervile of Columbus Mississippi chosen as assistant in the chemical department. He studied at the University of Mississippi Virginia Vanderbildt University and has completed a post graduate course in chemistry. He brings strong testimonials from teachers and assumes duties at the university.
GOOD TRA is either worth drinking or not and insipid when not. The ad claims English Breakfast Imperial Colony st Gun Powder Japan teas show fragrance after skilled brew while inferior teas are costly for little value. Also offers roasted and green coffees at low prices.
An alert warns readers to avoid fake medicines and publicity claims for Simmons Liver Regulator. It emphasizes the genuine product bears a large red Z on every package and claims relief from dyspepsia indigestion constipation biliousness and sick headache.
An advertisement extols the Must Alive Insurance Company of New York as the leading life insurer with assets over 147 million dollars. It highlights unmatched financial strength, no stockholders, high dividends, low expenses, and a simple comprehensive policy with non forfeiture and in contestability features.
Examines a labeled package bearing curved Z percent trademark and the side ear and signature of J H Zeilin Co to distinguish genuine product from frauds and imitators.
Wilmington Weldon routes and branches list daily and weekly train movements South and North. Stops include Rocky Mount Wilson Goldsboro Fayetteville Tarboro Plymouth Williamston Scotl and Kinston with connections to Clinton Warsaw Nashville and Raleigh routes. Officials John F Divine J R Kenly T M Emerson announce timetable.
Burwell and Dunn of Charlotte N C advertise a drug clerk position seeking a candidate with first class store background and familiarity with all branches of the drug business. The note appears in a dated North Carolina business listing.
Partial OCR shows a rail schedule listing stops Pittsboro Moncure and Cameron Carthage with leave and arrive times and names J C Winder and W C Petty as general officials. The legible data indicate a Carthage to Cameron run in the morning with corresponding return or connecting times.
A garbled list of Eastbound and Westbound city names shows a network including Cincinnati Louisville Knoxville Morristown Asheville Salisbury Greensboro Danville Richmond Morehead Goldsboro Raleigh and Baltimore Philadelphia New York and Washington with scattered numbers that resemble traffic or timetable figures.
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