14 Jan 1891
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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1891
Page
1
An old advertisement touts Jucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for cuts bruises ulcers and skin ailments. It claims rapid healing and lists R Lineknall as the local seller in Derham with a price of 25 cents per box. The message praises the product’s effectiveness and approval by physicians.
The governor's message to the legislature covers state debt this year and anticipated receipts from the North Carolina Railroad. It notes debt figures, recommends investing residue after interest into six percent bonds, and reports on treasurer receipts and property value gains. Education reforms urge four month terms and local tax power to extend schooling, with rural-urban funding details. Agricultural notes discuss fertilizer tax, tonnage tax proposal, and Shaw University teaching arrangements. prison labor and convict employment sections are summarized.
The article notes Parker leaving Roxboro for Durham to pursue law, praising his service and predicting his future impact. It discusses Southern growth, debt trends, railroads, mining output, and education gains from 1880 to 1890, with broader state and national notes on industry, banks, and public works.
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