Pine Forest Distillery Tale Reveals Turpentine Life
A Southern turpentine operation along the Cape Fear River employs sixty five Black laborers in a pine orchard and distillery amid fire risks. The narrator recalls a scorching August day with a young worker named Link as they inspect crops and share a vivid forest life scene.
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Prom
Alny
North Carthrown
New England
Middle States
Carolina
Cape Fear
Wrifather
Tion
Orm
Cape
New York
Abraham Lincoln Secor
George
Link
What Struck an Old Soldier
An old soldier recalls August 1882 at Dover New Jersey and his battle with sunstroke. He credits P Toxie, later Parke Toxic, for restoring health and flesh, noting the product’s genuine formulation remains under familiar branding.
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Dover
N. J
Egypt
Elijah Sharp
Mr. Sharp
P Toxie
Patsen
Pped
Parker Toxic
Iscox & Co. Ie
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King OF
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Isaac Shoriner
Burgess Muller
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Mary Miller
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Miller
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Aniston Traction
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Washington, D.C
J. T. Gathright & CO
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Louisville, Ky
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Gathright’s
Tyson & Jones
Carthage
N. C
THE
Champion Grain Drill
Southern Agency
BROWN
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H. M. Sciplfe
Third Street
Philadelphia
the Great Bargain Store
Pfohl & Stockton
Winston, N. C
Norfleet
Scales
S. Pearce
Piedmont Warehouse
J. R. Pierce
M. W. Norfleet & CO
Alfred Webster
Rockingham Co. Ass’t
H. J. Crute
T. B. Neal
Grave
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Danville, Ene
John Taylor
Magnetic Appliance CO
Express CO Daml
State Street
Chicago
Baar
W. T. Blackwell & CO
Derham, N.C
Davis
G. T. Glascock
Greensboro
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Tutt’s
da Street
Tutt
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Pearce
D. P. Mast
Laura Pearce
Luther Sheldon
Market Square
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Orfolk
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