Debating Pension Bill Causes Southern Democratic Rift
A Raleigh era perspective notes Southern Democrats oppose Senator Pritchard's deserter pension measure. Letters from Senators Bates, Bacon, Clay, Daniel, McLauren, and McEnery deny approval or support. The piece cites Republican opposition as well and urges voters to choose the Democratic ticket in state and county races amid a broader campaign narrative.
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Bate
Tennessee
Pritchard
Bates
Senate
Bacon
Georgia
Money
Missippi
Clay
Daniel
Virginia
McLauren
McEnery
Louisiana
Senator Pritchard
ShelocH Free Sample Offer from Scott and Bowne
Advertisement note claims a free sample of cou ounces from Scott and Bowne Chemists in New York City. It lists address 400-415 P2 Street and mentions drugs or medicinal products, though text is garbled.
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Scott & Bowne
L Street
New Yorks
Botanic Blood Balm Ad Promises Wide Blood Cure
An old advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for ulcers eczema scrofula blood poison cancer sores and rheumatic skin diseases. It claims to purify the blood and improve skin health, offers free samples and mailed medical advice, with bottles sold for one dollar from the Blood Balm Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
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Wating Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Johnson & Robbins Hard Bargains At Shull's Mills May 8
Lock Here Friends! A dollar saved is a dollar made offering goods for sixty days at set prices. Calicoes five cents, outings ten cents, shirting and cottonades closing out. Hats shoes pants and groceries advertised with strong savings and high market prices paid for wool and produce. Fat cattle bought, cordial urge to trade for a “pire deal” from Johnson and Robbins Shull's Mills dated May 8.
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Bargin
Leas Monkey
Johnson & Robbins
Shull's Mills
Mabel
A. E. Moretz
Wili. W. Holsclaw
Vote the Democratic ticket for clear public service
The piece urges voters to examine every candidate on the Democratic ticket, stressing honesty and upright character. It calls voters to scrutinize opposing candidates too, warning that the welfare of the people hinges on their ballot and reminding them of the freeman’s right to vote.
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Pritehard
Asheville
Richmond County
Henry A
London
Barship
Southland
Pritchards
North Carolina
Teddy
Charles the J
Carolina
Paas
Great West
William
Jeter
Spencer
Moody
Hull
Patterson
Hiss
Hepsidam
Charles The'l
Knowlege
Shylock
Scott
Botanic
Bargins
Vouinty
Eax Goodd
Milier
Todd, Ort
Watauga County
Cale
Hamilton Brown
Blowing Rock
Hall & Jones
North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College
Charles D. McIver
Greenstone
N. C
G. W.raby
Blowing Rock, N. G
Gan
N.C
G. W. Raby
Merchant and Trader's Bank
Mountain
City
J. Walter Wriaat
W. P. Duncan
Rampo
R. F. McCape
J. Cashier
J. Walter Wraat
Raw- Bu
W.P. Duncan
E. E. Horner
C. B. Webb
Wilkesboro Marble Works
Thomas L. Critcher
Deerfield, N. C
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