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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1890
Page
4
A lengthy temperance missive laments alcohol’s ruinous impact on Pais Town and wider society. It links regional scandal to political stances, recounts a governor’s son’s drunken crimes, and urges moral action to curb saloon power and vice.
An advertisement promises a free life size portrait in exchange for a photo of the applicant or a family member. It claims safety, guaranteed return, and urges sending a likeness to a Chicago address for participation in a limited-pay sample. The text is unclear and likely a promotional pitch.
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