On His Rounds in Cainquerin Grove
Omar Recorper notes deplorable corn and third party politics, recalls Pat’s fleet, warns of carpetbaggers, mentions Maj. Guthrie’s waning support, and observes rough roads, cat nights, and harvest signals as autumn nears. Relationships, rumors, and local sentiment color the travelogue.
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Cainquerin Grove
N. C
Omar Recorper
Here
Durham
Renee
Pat
Sam Jones
Maj
Guthrie
Tursday
OUR OLD MAID TALKS TO DEAR GIRLS
A letter from an older woman advises girls aged 16 to 25 to choose duty over quick romance. She warns against eager pursuit of men, urges modest courtship, and reflects on social pressures, marriage happiness, and the risks of despairing or hasty attachments. Lovingly, AN OLd Ma.
Diversified crops urged to escape hard times in farming
The Burlington Herald notes hay in town and urges farmers to diversify crops beyond tobacco to avoid dependence on a single harvest. It cites Western meat and goods from the West should be raised locally and includes Democratic Georgia convention remarks condemning division and war profiteering.
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Burlington Herald
Webster’s Weekly
Wilmington Star
Stevenson to Speak in Durham September 16
Gen Adlai E. Stevenson the Democratic vice presidential candidate will address Durham on September 16 with Hon. W. G. Ewing of Chicago and several other speakers. They arrive September 15, travel by special Pullman through 13 North Carolina towns, hosted by the State Association of Democratic Clubs, with a royal Durham reception.
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Stevenson
Adlai E. Stevenson
Durham
W. G. Ewing
Chicago
North Carolina
State Association of Democratic Clubs
Gen. Stevenson
Students Arrival Signals Trinity College Opening Next Thursday
The report notes a large anticipated attendance as Trinity College prepares to open next Thursday. New arrivals include J. Dickinson from Fremont and F McDowell from Tarboro, with about forty students present. Profs Flowers and Houston are also listed among entrants. Further, J N Gorman will relocate to Richmond and J G Rooney will again buy for the American Tobacco Co. on the Wilson market. Bill Nye has invested $3,000 in Asheville Tobacco Works and Cigarette Company stock and may release a new song about Asheville Breeze.
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Trinity College
J. Dickinson
Fremont
F. ©. McDowell
Tarboro
J. H. Lepark
Raleigh
Cameron
Cary
R. M. Myrick
Littleton
J. M. Judd
Wake County
West
Morrison Traywick
Connie Traywick
Robert Mayer
Braxton Heath
Walter Brem
James Wadsworth
E. T. Hartsell
E. N. Fox
Frank Davis
J. F. Shinn
Profs
R. L. Flowers
D. A. Houston
J. N. Gorman
Chase City
Richmond
J. G. Rooney
American Tobacco Company
Wilson
Bill Nye
Carolina
Asheville
Ha Qomsieg Foams Tobacco Curnal
Cole's Mill for sale in Durham County auction
Public sale notice for Cole's Mill in Durham County describes a water powered mill with top acres, machinery and Malt works. Sale terms include one third cash, balance in two equal instalments at twelve months with 6 percent interest. Contact ED Cole for details. August 26 1602.
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Ieata
Tai Durbas
Cole
N.C. Oneal
California Fig Syrup Co promise and Chapel Hill student influx
An old advertisement extols a fig syrup product claiming healthful, pleasant effects and wide acceptability. It notes 5c and 1$ bottle sales by druggists. A Chapel Hill letter reports about seventy five students on the Hill with new recruits arriving by train and Prof Winston pleased with next session.
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California
Francisco
Pal
Chapel Hill
Hill
Winston
Rheumatism Cured In a Day Sold by Johnson & Co
An advertisement claims rheumatism can be cured in a day with a first dose and a secret system. It promotes Tenetite priced at 76 cents and lists Y. M. Johnson & Co. Druggist in Durham as sellers.
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Chicago
Y. M., Johnson & Co. Druggist
Durham
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Democratic State Convention of
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Weldon
Virginia
R. I. Cheatham
Durham, N. C
North Carolinn
Richmond & Danvill Railroad
Charlotte
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Selma
Goldsboro
Ayer
Merit
Dr Kings New Discovery
Dr. King
New Life
Bucklen
Arnica
Merita
R. Blackwall & Son
Druggit
State Department of Agriculture
Syqurneg
Care RecorptEr
N.C
Rey
Bla 4 Co
Cor, Main & Mangum Streess
Painst
Oxford
Old Hunt Corner
Reams
Banner Warehouse
Main Street
Asheboro Wood and Iron
Michaels & Co's
Michaels
Piquicion
Reecham
Tyey
Cor
Main & Mangum
Durham,n.c
Meic Coll
WNII
Casey Cullen
Bean
Theserim
AVN
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N. W. Corner Main ST
T Themselves
Society
Joseph Haas
Percy
Indianapolis
Ind
Pitcher’s Castorla
John Y. Cates
William S. Terry
Kobt
J. Jeffreys
Erna C. Jeffreys
G. C. Fantaixe
Wesleyan Wativer
Staunton
Vircinia
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