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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1891
Page
7
The page features multiple patent medicine pitches including Electric Bitters praised by several local residents for kidney and liver relief and Lemon Elixir touted for digestion fever and nervous issues. A separate notice lists Richmond and Danville Railroad fares to the Eastern Carolina Fair with specifics on sale dates and origin points.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Price 23 cents per box. Sold by John Y. MacRae.
The Richmond and Danville Railroad runs a Sept 16 1891 round trip Durham to Goldsboro NC for the Eastern Carolina Fair with staged stops and reduced rates. Departures begin 7:00 a.m. at Durham and end 10:20 a.m. at Goldsboro with return at 5 p.m. from Goldsboro arriving Durham 8:20 p.m.
In Wake County North Carolina a public sale is authorized by the Superior Court in the matter J N Holding Adm r of N W Denton dec d vs M K Denton and others. On September 17 1891 at the Court House Raleigh the described Raleigh land parcels will be offered to the highest bidder with terms one third cash and balance due in six and twelve months at 8 percent interest. Title reserved until paid.
The timetable shows Mountain Park Hotel routes from Pittsboro to Moncure and Pittaboro with morning and afternoon departures and arrivals. It also lists Carthage to Cameron and return times with managers J. C. Winder and C. Petty noted.
In June 1891 the shop advertises a full line of straw hats and trims including white Yachts Vassar Sailors Leghorn Neapolitan styles with flowers and gauze ribbons. Miss Maggie Reese at 219 Fayetteville St notes ready trimmed goods are discounted as seasonal stock clears.
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