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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
3
A compact Durham column reports church events and donations for St Philip’s Orphanage, notes on county officials and auctions, shop advertisements, and critique of Sunday street noise. It mentions changes in leadership, local merchants, and evolving advertising practices in nearby cities.
A mother laments her baby’s wasted fat and hints at feeding failure despite normal care. The text urges Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as the fat the child needs to recover. The plea highlights severe malnutrition and the urgency of fatty supplementation for ailing infants.
The 8 C Anderson Co reports rapid cleanup from the recent fire and renovations. In a few days the premises will regain their neat and beautiful appearance. A completely new stock will be opened, claimed to surpass any previously shown in Durham. The leaf market also shows a strong week with high prices and generous receipts across all grades.
A vintage newspaper ad touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, liver, and urinary issues. It advises testing urine sediment, claims relief from back pain and frequent urination, and offers free sample bottle and book by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton N Y.
Market notes report firm quotations across tobaccos and meats with mills eager to buy. Wheat and corn receipts are light while prices for chicken, turkey, ducks, geese, and various produce vary by grade. Strong demand from buyers keeps prices steady in a tight market.
Long advertisement extols preserving powder and liquid used with fruits vegetables and cider. Claims antiseptic, prevents fermentation, preserves year round, works without sugar, and rests in glass jars or barrels. Advises usage across kitchens, factories and foreign countries, with full directions and 24 cent price per package. FOR SALE BY
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