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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1888
Page
3
Local paper item lists Durham County Democratic ticket selections and town notices. Includes tax deadlines, meetings, resignations, baptist and school events, weather notes, and local society news with names of individuals and places.
An old ad claims The Liver the Kidneys Pemberton’s Lemon and Orange is the most perfect liver medicine. It purifies the blood detoxifies the system and purportedly cures consumption biliousness dyspepsia fever chills bad breath sour stomach and kidney troubles. It also targets female irregularities and menopause relief. Sold by druggists for 50 cents per bottle manufactured by Pemberton Medicine Co. Atlanta Ga.
The piece argues Democrats will review the national convention calmly, praising Grover Cleveland and Thurman as strong, virtuous leaders. It asserts unity, clear platform, and likely election victory, with support from Gorman, Watterson, Gray, Lissinson, and Block.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Lizzie Onter of Dr. TV W. am and a Wesleyan Female context at Oak Ridge Institute. The text is incomplete but indicates a reference to a person tied to a Wesleyan female unit or event. Further readable details are scarce.
Thomas McAffer of Chattanooga reports his wife recovered health after using Coca Wine claiming relief from dyspepsia constipation insomnia and neuralgia. Dr C A Styles of Atlanta endorses French Wine Coca for suprasensitiveness from mental strain nervous headaches restlessness and insomnia associated with typho malaria.
A massive blaze early Sunday morning in Arnett Snellings & Co’s complex at Union and High streets consumed Farmers’ Warehouse and the adjacent tobacco factory. Losses include warehouse buildings valued around 18 means thousand with 813,000 insured, tobacco stock and leaf potentially totaling several hundred thousand dollars, and factory structures—insured heavily—with uncertain final totals. Fire origin undetermined, one clerk awakened amid rapid spread. insurers and owners assess coverage and impact on local tobacco trade.
The report notes a revivalist requested the congregation to pay fees while debts rose and an editor, claiming he could not, due to others’ actions. Ohio farmers question protection policies amid a dangerous period for monopolists.
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