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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1880
Page
3
Franklin Harris invites customers to Weston on February 5 for a large sale of spring and summer goods at low prices and a wide range of furniture. He thanks past supporters and encourages continued trade with honest business.
Sam announces a new livery stable offering rapid conveyances and a fine stock of horses and vehicles. The business advertises moderate charger rates and ample accommodation for growin. notes April 16, 1879.
The article outlines rapid growth in U S cattle and meat exports, noting obstacles such as beef prejudice, limited ship space, and British landing policies. It cites jumps from 4 million to 54 million pounds of fresh beef between 1875 and 1879 and records January to March shipments from New York totaling 11 939 cattle worth 1 125 459 dollars and 16 857 508 pounds of beef worth 1 457 750 dollars plus 100 000 dollars of sheep and mutton, highlighting favorable margins versus English beef and favorable prospects as English cattle-raisers face late supply.
JAS A GRAY FIRE INSURANCE offers low rates on dwellings for 3 and 5 year terms and carries an open policy with top U S fire company. Certificates issued for one day or more on investments in produce tobacco life insurance every man should have a life policy pays losses promptly liberal rates Winston NC October 1878.
Dr. Preston Roan offers professional services to Winston and surrounding county residents. Messages left at the Drug Store will receive prompt attention.
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