Local Laconics and Town Gossip in Wilson
The column notes social visits, engagements, and events in Wilson. Highlights include Miss Ora Gardner leaving for Rocky Mount, Mr McKesson’s postponed lecture due to weather, and Elder P. D. Gold’s North American trip. It praises Dr Dixon at Greensboro Female College and celebrates arrivals of several notable young ladies from Tarboro and other towns.
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Ora Gardner
Rocky Mount
J. B. Brewer
Wilson
Famona Hall
Prine
Terpsichore
W. M. Avant
Dixon
Greensboro Female College
Ayer's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purity
An old advertisement asserts Ayer's Sarsaparilla acts through the blood to remove scrofulous taint, portraying the medicine as a cleansing tonic for health.
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Ayer
Ayers Cough Cure Promises Safe Sure Cure
Those with chills and fever who used quinine as a remedy will appreciate Ayers's cough cure. The preparation if taken according to directions is warranted a sure cure.
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Ayers
Castoria Endures From Babyhood Through Motherhood
Ad copy line traces Castoria as a trusted remedy from infancy to adulthood. Repeated slogan emphasizes lifelong use for children and their offspring in a nostalgic, period tone.
Buckien's Arnica Salve for All Ailments
An 19th century advert promotes Buckien's Arnica Salve claiming it cures cuts bruises ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and 11 skin eruptions with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Sold by A. J. Hines at 25 cents per box.
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A. J. Hines
Preparatory Course Begins Fall Term 1892
The fall term starts Monday September 5 1892 offering a thorough preparatory program with a full collegiate standard equal to southern female colleges. It advertises excellent music and art facilities, high scholarship standards, a healthful location, and large grounds with moderate charges. Catalogue and circulars available on application. SILts Fr Ware
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South
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P. D. Gold
North
Canada
Townseman
Robert Taylor
South Carolina
Robert
Whitakers
Albert Anderson
The
Baptist Church
Lucy
Ed Killett
Lizzie Pearson
Endea Hioom
Ives
Wilsons
Nannie Speight
Tarboro
Lizzie Porter
Nora Graves
Stantonsburg
Ella Bruton
Helen
Littleton
Helen Porter
Lollie Lewis
Goldsboro
Lena Taylor
Florida
McArn
Pitcher’s Castoria
Castoria
W.E. Warren&Co
B. F. Briggs & Co
Bey
Fist National Bank
Price
Dr. W. &. Anderson & Co
America
A. N. Daniel
DR. Worthingtons
North Carolina
Dr.worthington
Charles A Vogeler
Dr. Worthington Southern Manufacturing Company
Baltimore, Ma
ROW Land
Druceist
Lanier
Buckien
University of North
Carolina
Winston
Chapel Hill
N.C
Jezott
Charlie J. Warren
Barnes and
Tarboro Streets
N. C
Oak - Ridge Institute
J. A
M. H. Holt
Oak Ridge, N. C
WILSO
Wilson Collegiate Institute
Princioval
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