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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1907
Page
2
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In Durham on April 5 1907 the Ogden Movement rhetoric targets Rockefeller money and church groups. The column notes Princeton College received 200000 and predicts more colleges will seek support, while Baptists and Episcopalians face shifting pressure. The piece mocks critics, hints at changing opinions about Standard Oil and charity, and foresees broader funding influence in higher education.
County commissioners name assessors and list takers for the year. Durham township lists John W. Pope W. G. Bradshaw J. W. Carlton as assessors and R. C. Cox R. T. Faucette A. C. Hayes as list takers. East and West Durham are the two special district lists. Cedar Fork, Patterson, Lebanon, Mangum and Oak Grove townships also named positions. Dr W C Tyree pastor at Raleigh First Baptist suffered a fall and broke his leg while remodeling at the church.
Rupert Hentzau makes a bold move on the kingly host at the Zenda inn and shoots the monarch’s shoulder in a desperate bid for power. The intruders’ plot centers on Johann and the castle’s hidden rooms as Sapt and Fritz tighten security while Count Detchard’s schemes unfold.
An old advertisement extols the Panama Canal era paint by L and M. It claims machinery works far faster than hand labor, and L and M. White Lead zinc paints wear like iron for 10 to 15 years. A moderate house requires 4 gallons of paint and 3 gallons of linseed oil. If any defect exists, they will repaint for free. Sold by Hackney Bros. in Durham, NC.
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