21 Feb 1908
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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1908
Page
1
Farmers begin corn and tobacco land prep on Route 2 as beds burn. Local births deaths and illnesses are reported along with church notes, marriages, and upcoming Union Grove meetings.
In East Durham J C Yates was bound over to the superior court on a whiskey selling charge after the magistrates court week. Bond set at $200 and posted, with defense seeking discharge on double jeopardy grounds. Also, Arkes Thompson recaptured after escaping Orange county jail, to face grand jury action in Hillsboro.
A death toll stretches through Durham with multiple burials and services. Albert M. Craig a 20 year old streetcar conductor died after appendicitis and operation at Watts Hospital. Mary M. Tilley 68 died at home from inflammation of the kidneys. Loula Griffes 65 died at Watts Hospital from severe cold. Three weddings occur in Durham with Ira and Samuel Pickett Clara Tatum and R L Bellamy Grace Edwards and Robert Fulton Perry.
Mrs. Thomas summoned Thursday to answer questions linked to a claim against seven Durham merchants for seizing her household effects in Baltimore. A hearing was set for the 26th. three civil cases are listed for March term. An Henry Institute entertainment will support local children with cake proceeds aiding Impecotemente.
A college classmate found Miss M T Hambrick dead in her room from heart disease this morning at Calan University. Her mother Mrs Helen Brown accompanied by Miss Stanfield in Spring Hope had been in frail health, and Mr W R Hambrick rushed to bedside as villagers offer sympathy in Roxboro Courier.
Quick relief claim from 19th century advertising states itch cure works in 30 minutes using Woolford’s Sanitary Lotion sold by Hackney Bros. Druggists. No further details on ingredients or testimonials provided.
An 1908 advertisement explains price differences for pure linseed oil by barrel and in Tim Cans, compares costs with L. and M. Paint products, and demonstrates a quick mixing method by Hackney Bros. IL, L. and M. Paint Agents.
White and Brown Leghorn and Partridge Wyandotte eggs for sale. Orders booked for future delivery. Y Poultry Farm, 2 POU fes, TR.
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