Mixed Epistolary Slips and Local Notices Highlight Oddities
A scatter of brief items and dramatic asides notes on cold weather past six days and a blind to the past. The piece cites social curiosities, obituaries, publishing firm changes, insurance payouts, and railroad schedules with names such as Moore & Watson Raleigh Southern Publishing Company Hayes Godey’s Henderson Gold Leaf and W. E. Farmer. The item also includes train times for 78 23 27 14 and 47 48 and shop fly details between Weldon and Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Rocky Mount
Fillyan
Newell
Slocumb
Wilson
Florence
Selma
Fayetteville
Weldon
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Relief for Coughs
It guarantees relief for coughs colds and throat chest or lung trouble or money back Sufferers from La Grippe report speedy recovery Try a free sample bottle at A J Hines drug store Trial bottles free large size and $1 guidance included
Castoria Slogan Recalled Across Generations
An old advertising jingle highlights Castoria as a remedy used for babies and children through generations. The repeated lines emphasize trust in Castoria for mild ailments from infancy to later care of offspring.
Adopting a Baby Illustration Offers Demorest Magazine Sample
An advertisement promotes Demorest's Family Magazine 1893 subscriptions with life like baby engravings and premium art reproductions. It claims near original paintings by Ida Wauch and future works by Moran Kumphrey Deschamps, offering a $2 subscription with over $25 value and free patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Wauch
Demorest
Percy Moran
Maud Kumphrey
Louis Deschamps
White House
Harrison
Demorest’s
W. Jennings Demorest
East Mth St
New York
Licenis
Notice of sale and estate administration in Wilson
A 1893 notice lists a court ordered sale of Mrs Winnefred Pipkin lot in Wilson with furniture auction and payment terms. It also announces executors and administrators qualified to settle estates of A Branch, Adam L Flowers, and Geo W Lester with deadlines for debts and claims in Wilson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Gold
S. H. Denmark
Court House
Wilson
Royall. B. Greenwod
Winne
Administratrix Notice for Estate of Dr G T Mewborn
Having qualified as Administratrix of the late Dr G T Mewborn J P Mewborn having resigned hereby notify all persons indebted to his estate to make prompt and settlement and all persons having claims against the estate to present the same for settlement on or before the 14th day of Oct 15893 or this notice may be plead in that of their recovery Oct2 MRS J T MEBORN
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Lamm
Dee
Wilson County
N. W. Lamm
F. A
S. A. Woodard Atty’s
A.branch
Banking House of Branch & Co
W. G. Connor
W. P. Simpson
Adam L. Flowers
D. D. Flowers
Geo. W. Lester
G. T. Mewborn
J. P. Mewborn
J.T. Meborn
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Feuphoni
Ously Elucidater
Ohio
Justice Lamar
U. S. Supreme Court
Madison Ga
Moore & Watson
Raleigh
N. C
Southern Publishing Company
Penn Mutual
Branch
Philadelphia
The
Equitable Life Assurance Association of America
James. Davis
A. Branch
Hayes
Fremont
James Elverson
Ninth and
Spruce Streets
Jacksie Daniel
Tarboro
Godey's
America
Godey Publishing Company
London
Paris
Henderson
Thad Manning
F. W. Barnes
Road Congress
W. E. Farmer
A. B. Moore
Mash Street
Castoria
Casteria
H. A. Arches
M. D
Oxford St
Brooklyn
Los Mantres
D. C
New York City
Th Ave
Tux Cextacrn Company
Merray
PRR
W. Joyner
Otice
Nicor Cie
AI Otice
South
A. Crawford
Su.t
Jas, T. Wiggins, Wilson, N.C
Erisnd
SUN
the Sunday Sun
Mail
the Sun
A. J. Hines
A.w.rowland
Rowland Drug Store
B. W. Hargrave
W. L. Douglas
Ego
Young Bros
Losure Sale
Superior Court
Barnes and
Spring Streets
Eddie Mayo
Louisa F. Strickland
GEO
Blount Com
Arker
Hinedercorns
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