Youths War Path and Debtors Song in Durham Recorder
A satirical piece depicts a youth about to head to war while mocking delinquent debt collection. It imagines a scenario with a count of ten cents on the dollar, a promised meal, and a threat of no paper next week if a convulsion occurs. The tone is light yet critical of debt and printing deadlines.
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Asadun
Central Park
New York
Alway
Burlington
L. W. Holt
George Hunter
Mr. Holt
Petersburg
Mayor Hall
Cummings
Lenoir
Tom Robbins
Durham tobacco market strong amid civic notes and politics
Local observations report Durham tobacco buyers active and prices steady. Items comment on Confederate monument fund, education spending, hog debates in upcoming city election, and rural to urban labor shifts amid editorials on industry and self reliance.
New York Age Urges Negroes to Seek Opportunity Over Complaints
The New York Age, a leading Black newspaper, counsels the colored race to abandon the dog in the manger mentality and stop lamenting missed opportunities. It says to seize and create chances, rejecting the perpetual voice of calamity and doom.
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New York Age
Land Blogka
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Mixed 1900s Notices
An assortment of notices and brief items including a Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement promising relief, testimonials to F J Cheney & Co and druggists in Toledo Ohio, plus snippets on politics riots and a bank misappropriation arrest. Also notes on the Cotton States Exposition invites, a Chicago bankers telegram urging swift Senate action, and a dramatic Rio Janeiro street riot context.
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Hall’s
F.J. Cheney & Co
Oldbo
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West. & Truxa
O. Walding Kinnan & Marvin
Congress
Gadsden
Ala
Rachel
Rio Janeiro
Virgo Anderson
Thomas Orchestra
Chicago
Anderson
Washington
Atlanta
Charles M. Hughes, Jr
First National Bank
Lima
Ohio
United States
Hughes
Lawner McKenzie
Palmer and Cullom
Aldrich
Senate
House
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Anow
Durham
T. Y Monk
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Confederate Monument
Jackson, Tenn
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Newbere
Nubbin
Nubbin Ridge
George Rhodes
Tom Dixon
Brooklyn
Church of God
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Louisburg
Knoxville Tribune
Florida
Flagler
Plant
Disston
Alabama
Havemeyers
New Jersey
Memphis
Cook County
John
Cleveland
St. Louis
Madison, Il
Miles Crowley
Galveston
Austin
Pullman Palace Car Company
Crowley
Rosenthal
Miss Singlewun
Lyddy White
Miss Thingummy
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Ander
Tm Voll
Vom
J.T Hard
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