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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1895
Page
4
The article discusses the limits of police photo identification and the need to corroborate with other proofs. It mentions a burglary case where tattoo marks contradicted a description, then describes a durable white paint using sodium silicate and zinc, with careful layering to keep surfaces snowy white. It also notes a club remark about insomnia remedies involving focused mental tasks.
A description of a new travel car design with rooms on one side and a central hallway offering larger beds and greater comfort. It notes faster New York to Chicago services and compares to prior Mann plans. Also mentions revised steamship shaft strength estimates showing high inherent strength for five sections. Includes a customer claim about Mystic Cure sold by Heartt.
American investments in Mexico totaled 45.51 million dollars over 1889 to 1892, with English at 213.5 million. Railroads attracted 176.08 million Americans versus 26.25 million English, while Americans led in manufactures and mining. The article notes rising US influence, improving attitudes, and better classes of Americans settling in Mexico. Ancient Pompeii box held fragrant pomatum. A Washington Post report highlights a self-possessed woman at Old Point Comfort who recovered a lost item from an army officer and humorously returned his gift with grace.
The Raleigh monument project nears completion as granite work finishes at Mt. Airy quarry. The shaft measures nearly 27 feet and weighs about 20 tons, requiring several car loads to transport to Raleigh where erection will start immediately.
An old advertisement mixs medical cures including Japanese Pile Cure and Magnetic Nervine with railroad timetable details for the Danville Railway and Seaboard Air Line. It highlights remedies for rheumatism and nerve disorders, and presents through-sleepers and connections to major cities, all from 1894 era advertising copy.
The fragment hints at a historical clash between General A and Emperor Nicholas of Russia. It mentions a public joke at the expense of a ruler and a relieved peasant. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR and scattered phrases. Further readable context is needed to extract concrete events or dates.
In Roanoke Virginia, Aasuka files a case related to a local voting matter involving Pia and Trove entities. The brief notes governing the dispute reference Roanoke actions and dates.
Between West Point and Richmond schedules show daily service with connections to Raleigh via Keysville and Henderson. The line lists times from Richmond to Raleigh, Oxford, Durham, and New York, with daily and Sunday exceptions, noting coordination for through trains and late afternoon arrivals.
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