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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1907
Page
2
The Durham Recorder notes its establishment in 1820 and its second class mail status dated August 8, 1903. It lists subscription rates for one year six months and three months and mentions that advertising rates are available on request.
Durham reports celebrate Lee birth anniversary with praise for his generalship and character. The piece cites Collier’s sketches and Brigadier-General Frederick Dent Grant’s tribute, praising Lee’s leadership, Christian bearing, and lasting legacy for both regions. It notes related articles in Collier’s Weekly and College periodicals, plus a Durham Chamber of Commerce stance on roads bonds and a McClure’s advertisement.
The article notes two types of holly prickly and non prickly and claims the bringer will be master based on leaf texture. It says a broken holly bunch from church decoration kept for next Christmas protects from lightning and brings a lucky year.
The piece suggests store display ideas using artificial snow created from mucilage and salt, water mirrors with ducks for water effects, and snowlike textures from gum arabic and flour. It also mentions trimming toy balls with cotton wool for snowball effects and offers Christmas quotations to pair with gifts with sentiment and calendar reminders.
A fragmentary text appears to discuss a social interaction with unclear names and events. The readable portion mentions attempts to convince a woman and reference to a New Zealand source, but specifics are missing. The excerpt lacks coherent details to form a clear summary.
An article argues that physical strength derives from proper digestion and nutrition. It emphasizes the stomach as the vital organ for energy and health, warning that a weak stomach leads to overall weakness and illness in organs like the heart, liver, and kidneys.
The Greensboro Record riffs on a delay in court and argues judges should be fined like witnesses and jurors. It mocks the idea that a judge would fine himself and suggests passing a law to enforce penalties.
Schedule effective April 16 1905 lists Durham departures with No 238 at 10 30 daily except Sunday to Oxford and Henderson, and No 222 at 6 00 pm daily except Sunday mixed train to Henderson. arrivals include No 241 at 4 05 pm from Henderson and Oxford and No 221 at 9 00 am from Henderson. connects at Henderson with north south through trains. rates times reservations and information from S H Reams in Durham and C B Ryan G P A Portsmouth VA.
Victor S. Bryant announces a public sale on February gth 1907 at noon to the highest bidder for cash. The property in Wake County adjoins Zachriah Rich Lacy King and W. W. King, described as two acres more or less, and is being sold due to default on notes secured by a November 22 1902 deed of trust.
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