04 Jul 1888
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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1888
Page
1
A Chicago platform dispute shows Thomas B Reed at odds with Republican stance on trusts and tariffs. Pension vetoes by President Cleveland spark debate on veterans’ claims and treasury integrity amid calls for reform.
The Manufacturers' Record reports a jump in new Southern ventures in the first half of 1888, totaling 9,023 versus 1,855 in 1887. Capital stock for these 1888 entries totals 81.5 million across Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Maryland Mississippi South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia and West Virginia with Georgia and Texas among leading contributors.
A fragment from a fashion brief notes I dia linens and ambries with pique fabrics. It mentions Trish point and hauste in one and two toned effects in white goods.
Boore and Carter promote a gala week for buyers featuring white goods and crafts including embroideries towels quilts and more. Many items are discounted 25 to 40 percent below market value inviting ladies to visit during the week to take advantage of the bargains.
Pomona Guilford Co North Carolina with two and a half miles west site along the Richmond and Danville line invites inspection of the largest nursery in the state. Stock includes apples peaches pears cherries plums persimmons berries walnuts pecans roses evergreens and more. New rare varieties and a 1888 catalogue available. Orders to authorized agents or direct from growers. Correspondence solicited with free descriptive catalogue. Reliable salesmen wanted with commissions.
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