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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1895
Page
3
A compact Durham era item page blends social skits, weather hints, and public notices. It mentions East Durham arrivals, crop talk, a Raleigh death, local charity, and ongoing fair preparations, with reminiscences on schooling and community events across town. The column notes a protest over seating at a Blind Tom concert and a New York lockout affecting cloth workers.
Prospective students invited to a Roanoke Virginia College for Ladies in the South boasting ten acre campus and grand mountain scenery. Features modern improvements, full course, superior arts and music advantages, and healthful valley location. Students from twenty states. address President A Harris D D Roanoke Va for catalogue.
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co., swears an oath in Toledo in 1886 that one hundred dollars will be paid for each cured case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice claims the remedy is taken internally and affects the blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials available and a 75 cent price.
Mr I M Reams Jr of this city married Miss Mattie Parham at Rehoboth Baptist church Vance County at 3 30 yesterday evening Rev Marsh of Oxford officiated Attendants included Miles Goodwin Mollie Parham and others The bridal party later received a reception at the groom’s home In Pittsburg Pa about 2000 boiler makers idle strike men demand 10 percent wage increase
Florida notice lists prize values for a World Building Contest offering 20 acres of land and cash prizes. It asks contestants to submit names before June with a signed entry and asserts eligibility rules and a one dollar participation fee, noting the event in The Weekly Constitution of Nanticetto Florida.
Classified notices show an employment ad for sign painters with pay of 75 a month and a request for 10c postage for patterns. The page also lists executor notices, a claim filing deadline, and various patent or medical advertisements and cures. Names include LitrLeriep & Co Adams NY and Ep. A. Dickson executor in Durham NC.
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