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Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1889

Page

7

The Work of Death and Recent Marriages in Alamance County

A compilation from Alamance Gleaner listing deaths including Mrs Jennie Hall 70 Teuretta Bittle 79 George Sloan 54 Peter Poteat 84 and Rev Campoet 41, plus marriages Matthew Guthrie Braxton plus R P Pell and Nannie Maxwell, J A Martin and J L Scott assigns to creditors, with liabilities totaling about 4,600 and assets unknown or unsettled.

Jennie Hall W. A. Hall Maywood Alamance County R. B. Haywood Raleigh Mere Inet A.L. Newlie Mellville Jacob Long J.A Martin, Doi & Mercantile Business J. L. Scott Alamance Gleaner

Amusing Childish Prayer and Vassar Yell Quips

A humorous snippet from Wiseton Gentine about a child praying for Mama Papa Peter Gorrell and his billy goat. The item also mentions witty quips about Vassar College, a cheerful four line joke about a dormitory bedstead with cud of gum, and light gossip from various papers on student yell lore.

Wiseton Gentine Mr. Wilson Peter Gorrell Mama and Papa Billy-Goat

Hints to Housekeepers From a Turbulent Text

Readers receive quirky advices on cleaning and storage including not boiling colored goods or flannels and laying barrels on their sides for better preservation. It covers silver care with oil, rust removal on steel, marble stain remedies with soap and lime, and odor control in ice chests. It also offers chair cane upkeep and drying tips, reflecting practical home tasks with dated phrasing.

The Cultivator Sees Discouraging Market Outlook 1889

The Cultivator admits the abstention policy for 1889 while noting a discouraging outlook. It cites world markets, a larger 125 percent crop, and a tight money supply as causes of low prices and potential panic. It urges inter state organization to stabilize planting and prices, and reports on rising young Henry B. Hayes.

Stemmers Regie Henry B. Hayes C. J. Hayes Oxford N. C Bristol Old North State Chase City

Danville tobacco sales and planned Durham ventures

Danville posted strong last year tobacco sales totaling 27,363,085 pounds with manufactured tobacco shipments at 5,331,108 pounds. The Farmers Alliance plans a meeting in Durham on the 8th to organize a warehouse company and to launch a Durham tobacco factory. A revenue stamp payment of $611,170.41 marks a high for the era post tax cut, while broader Southern and Indiana remarks appear in a collage of notes and tales from the era.

Milton Advertiser Danville Daily Register Farmers Alliance Durham

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