Durham Recorder Notes Local News and Gossip
The January ninth issue of the Durham Recorder shares local happenings from Rogers Store to Durham city. Items include visits by residents, health notes, near-term boxing plans, a Florida exposition promotion, and public school funding discussions with county commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Gray
Rogers
Tom Walker
Stayville
Lola Southerland
Durham
Myrtle Turrentine
Oxford
Cora Durham
T. &. Edwards
Creedmoore
Thomas
Messrs
W. P. Durham
M. Lachley
Martha Jane
J. B. Lasuuey
Disinfection Tales and Household Health Lessons
A New York Times piece urges proper disinfection after measles, warning against mixing many agents. It critiques a mother's flawed method, stresses thorough fumigation with sulfur, ventilation, and sun, and emphasizes isolation to prevent spread and ensure recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie
N. Y
A Woman Recovers After Using New Discovery
A county woman long plagued by consumption and coughing finds relief after taking a bottle of Dr King's New Discovery. She improves rapidly, sleeps through the night, and experiences a remarkable recovery. The testimonial credits a drastic turn in health to the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
Mra Luther Lute
Thuserty Wy. O. Hamrick & Co
Shelby N.C
Boaknatl & Sona
Magnetic Nervine cure claims sold by Yearby in Pool, Minn
A historic advertisement touts Magnetic Nervine as a remedy for fits dizziness hysteria and all nervous troubles. W M Yearby promotes and guarantees its sale in Pool Minnesota with testimonials alleging bed confinement and complete relief from a Japanese Pile Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Yearby
KE. Nolty
Pool
Minn
W M
How a Tramp Was Fooled by Bath Check Tale
A street tramp recounts a false hope of a square meal as a benevolent man hands him bath checks instead of money. The column includes brief humorous clippings about a bear cub, a gander and a grocer’s cat, and a mistaken exchange about compliments and receipts. The fragment ends with an ad-like snippet for Japanes Pile Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupiter Oympius
Arkansas Traveler
Alameda
California
Herons Mimic Rush to Escape Enemies
The Pittsburgh Dispatch describes a South American heron that, to evade capture, imitates a reed, adopting a rigid, blade like posture with uniform yellow undersides. The bird’s front view concealed its body, while movements matched the observer’s, making detection difficult until repositioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Physical exercise and gown fit for erect carriage
A Chicago Times piece emphasizes upright posture as essential to health and appearance. It warns that slouching harms lungs and proposes exercises like lifting, balancing weight on the ball of the foot, and bolt upright sitting. It links good carriage to gown design and cites southern women as models for head and neck posture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times
Rob Roy Philanthropist and Silent Civilization Echoes
Obituary tribute to John MacGregor known as Rob Roy highlighting forty years of philanthropy, book profits donated to charities, and his adventuring with the Rob Roy canoe. Also a brief note on growing appreciation of silence in children and a North American Review reflection on civilization and noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rhodur
Wanamaker
Wilmington Star
Florida
Danbury News
Rob Roy
John MacGregor
Canoe
Academy
Civdization
North American Review
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Offer
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse the remedy, with firms West Truxa Walding Kamnan Marvin attesting to Cheney's integrity. Cure taken internally, acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle, testimonials free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truxa
O Walding
Kamnan & Marvin
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W. F. Stroud
Chatham
Decheux
Nicholas
Rose
Harrisonburg
James B. Lashley
Stagville, N. Y
Durell Mangum
James Lashley
Jim
Guess's Mill
S. Framingham
Mass
Southern Ry
Stagville News
J. Woownnmor
Estee
Omline
H. Heineman
Milwaukee
Ork
W. M.earby
Pitcher’s Castoria
Pitcher’s Castor
Tron Bitters
Rowere
Brown Chemical CO
Baltimore
Ing
Heartt & Farthing
Wecome
Hans
Thuggist
Heart & Farthing
R. B. Fitzerald
Jerry M. Hart
N.C
Johnny
Rigsbee
Dee
North Carolina
Tehama Es
Superior Court
Weissiger Clothing Co
O. Whitaker
Durham County
Durham Recorder
N. C
Superior Court of County
C. I. Green
Heartt & Farthing Druggist
B. V. Ludlum & CO
Swanton
Ohio
Tilley
Alvis Raines
Mangum Township
A. J. Roberts
J. F. M. Terry
Jennie Garrard
Er. B. Teasley
Riggs
Alvis
R. C. Tilley
Commissio
General Assembly
Trinity College
Trinity College Park
Fuller & Fuller
F. J. Ballard
V. Ballard
V. Ballart
W. St Halliburton
Office of Register of Deva
Purmiaebay
Court House
Dirham
W. Ballard
W. 3
Halliburton
W. T. Blackwell
Red States
M. Woolley
Atlanta, Ga
W.M. Yearby
J. A Lawrencs
Oyster Depot
Bon &E
WRN
Lyon
Main St. Durham
C. Op
Womble's
Riverside
E. A. Moffitt
G M. Moffit
Susan Att Worea
Po Dawes
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