Garden Seed Delights At Johnson Co Drag Store
Advertisement notes Johnson & Co Drag Store offering garden seed and small packages. Mentions celery and lettuce seeds from Durham Floral Nursery and Hibberd, dates for Medical Society meetings on 1st and 3rd Mondays. Includes sale of 200 pounds of Herndon and Atwater pork sausage at J W Hamilton's.
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Durham
R. Hibberd
Rameour Street
Johnson’s
Sige Sully
Johnson & Co
Herndon & Atwater
J. W Hamilton
Fragmented notes mix social tales and local notices
A long stream of unrelated items covers social quirks, local gossip, business moves, road problems, fires, a diphtheria alert, and a guano shipwreck. The column stacks anecdotes from Saphir to North Carolina reports, with insurance, anti monopoly sentiment, and household tips threaded through.
Oil Lamps on Rails May Be Replaced by Electric Light
Demorest's Monthly notes railroads may abolish dangerous stove use by adopting a new safe dynamo for cars. The system directs current via perpendicular branches on the collector, powered by the moving train, with light brighter and pulsation free. A few Pullman cars already test the setup. the author hopes to end oil lamp use on trains and cites safer options. Also mentions Washington on pet dogs and lists a rental notice for two houses at 1, 8 St. G. Fawratss.
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Demorest
Oye
Cotton Market Movement and Local Ads in Evening San
New York February 6 Hubbard Price Co report notes heavy market with long cotton sales pushing prices up early then faltering at midday. Adverts mention hair products stove stores hardware dealers fresh fish rooms for rent and real estate for sale with local firms such as Paul Norwood & Co and R. L Rogers listed.
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New York
Messrs. Hubbard
Price & Co
Pacific
Paul Norwood & Co
R. L Rogers
Durham Lael & Security
Moon Eclipse Stuns North Carolina Readers in 19th Century Notices
The Rockingham Rocket and Sanford Express recount a rare moon eclipse. Neighbors watched a bright orange orb rise, then turn fiery red as the event drew curious voices and imaginative questions from observers including a young girl and a passing observer.
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North Carolina
Rockingham
Sanford Express
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Puriam, B
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Tip Top
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Fotf U. O'Batayr
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Mr. Belsmeyer
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