Trinity Baseball Schedule Highlights 27 Games Planned
The Trinity athletic council approved a 27 game schedule for the season with 17 home games and only three against state institutions. Key northern foes include Lafayette, Cornell, and Dartmouth, with several big colleges visiting Trinity Park and Durham.
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Athletic Council
Trinity
Lafayette College
Cornell University
Dartmouth College
Trinity Park School
Durham
Prejudice and its place in reasoned thought
A Scribner's Magazine excerpt argues that prejudice is not always irrational. Some prejudgments are unreasoned yet useful, serving as natural factors in thinking. True judgments may emerge later, and forgotten origins leave a permanent deposit of knowledge in the mind.
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Scribner’s Magazine
Wedding Triumph Amid Loss at London Ceremony
A lavish wedding ends in sorrow as the bridegroom and bride depart in a carriage toward Charing Cross after a tearful farewell. Parents remain silent, the old father murmurs gratitude that Ethel respected the vow, and the line about landing the fellow signals closing hope.
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Charing Cross
Ethel
London
Too Much For Her Chief
A Washington cabinet officer grows irritated by persistent promotion requests from a department clerk who is a family friend. After an exchange where he mutters a sexist wish, the young woman replies with a witty retort and secures the promotion.
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Washington
The Loysi Irishman
A Washington official compares a diplomat to an Austrian nobleman who admired Prag and Vienna and joked about national identities. The exchange involves a Frenchman and Irish humor, ending with a self deprecating quip about being Irish.
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Prag
Satellne
Pat
Cautious Uncle Jerry Receives $10,000 Legacy
A California lawyer travels to rural Ohio to deliver ten thousand dollars to Uncle Jerry Hopefied. The old man, busy with fixing a rain barrel, balks at signing for the money until he can finish his task and fetch his wife. He jokes about the need to manage domestic duties before cash while a neighbor notes the cautious tone.
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California
Jerry Hopefied
Ohio
Jerry
Uncle Jerry
Mariar
Blodgett
Washington Star
Wertslese Man Described as Lazy Watchman on City Street
Two women on Superior avenue discuss Sean Palo and a lazy husband who supposedly works only by sitting with a lantern at night. The man is a factory watchman who sleeps all day, prompting sharper remarks about his lack of effort. The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the exchange as a local anecdote.
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Wertslese
Superior Avenue
Sean Palo
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Johnson Studio
Katie L. Johnson
East Main Street
Durham
N. C
Frayed Trousers Foreshadow Interview Disdain
A humorous exchange finds a husband fretting over worn trousers before an important interview. The wife notes the lack of better pants, while the husband jokes his attire must convey dignity and pride despite the frayed hems.
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John
A Beautiful Woman and Home Ad by Hackney Bros J M
Advertises I M Pure paint by Hackney Bros J and M paint agents. Claims the paint keeps homes beautiful and preserves against decay. Ready to use at $1.20 per gallon. Wears ten years and longer with 33 years of continuous use cited.
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Hackney Bros
Went Him One Better
The dialogue recalls the late Congressman Jerry Simpson who mocked affluence and luxury. A boastful senator claims he had to discharge his second cousin though valued, while Simpson quips about firing a third groom for loafing in the servants' billiard room.
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Jerry Simpson
Coshman
Mr. Simpson
The Cheerers Secret Turmoil Endures
A woman in private retreats to her room, locks the door, and hides from the world for an hour. She then rises, forces a sunlit smile, declares a two month reprieve, and resumes her routine with cold cream and powder.
Seaboard Air Line Railway Timetable Changes 1908
Effective January 5 1908 Seaboard Air Line trains depart Durham with connections to Henderson Weldon Portsmouth Norfolk and Washington. No 233 10 05 A M links to No 38 to Eastern Carolina points and steamship lines to New York Boston. Durham & Southern links to No 41 43 for Charlotte Atlanta and Florida routes. Contact for timetables rates and notices at phone number 11.
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Durham
Henderson
Portsmouth- Norfolk
Weldon
Carolina
Portsmouth-Norfolk
Washington
Baltimore
Cape Charles
New York
Boston
Willeave Durham
Durham & Southern
Seaboard
Charlotte
Atlanta
Columbia
Savannah
Jacksonville
Florida
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Doram
Colgate University
Duran
Georgia Tet
Mercer UN
Ersity
Macon
University of Georgia
Athens
Furman University
Greenville
Spartanburg
Delaware College
St. John’s College
Roanoke College
Clemson College
Clemson Cuoilere
Warston
University of Tennessee
Broadway
New York Globe
Tade Hosea
Yael Co
Chicago Tribune
T.W. Wood & Sons
Sele
Richmond
Seaboard Air Line Railway
C. E King & Sons
West Main Street
the Cable Co
Church St
Durham, N. C
M.T. Langley, M’g’r
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