Durham News Mixes Politics and Industry Promises
Local notes report Morehead City figures at meetings, a wagon factory slated to open, and calls for full primary turnout. Mentions revival at Second Baptist, Democratic conventions in Durham, and progress of the cooperative factory movement amid market optimism. Also cites Duke and tobacco firm activity, a bank dividend note, and upcoming railroad stockholder meetings with transport perks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Johnson
Second Baptist Church
J. N. Booth
Urham
John Strayhorn
University Station
Dorham
Train Expansion Boosts Lynchburg Durham Route In North Carolina
Locomotives on the Lynchburg and Durham line begin service on the side of Flat River and are expected to reach Durham in under 30 days, promising new competition for regional transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Tatum
Flat River
Grand ‘Lodge of
Knights of Pythias of
North Carolina
Castle Hall
Durham
Lynchburg & Durham
Railroad Rates to Southern Educational Association
All delegates to the Southern Educational Association meeting at Morehead City, New York, July 1-5, 1800, can secure special summer excursion rates. Rates of board at Atlantic Hotels are 25 per day. Details provided by committee members Chadieick New Bern, J H Shivio Little Rock, and E G Harell Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehead City
N. Y
Oe i
Lantic Ho
Norfolk to Washington City excursion price note
A damaged notice advertises trips from Norfolk to Baltimore and Washing ton with a June 30 departure. Base round trip to Norfolk is 2.50 with option to add Washington City for an extra 2.00. Also mentions a Durham route and a longer Chevepeak trip at Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abiogten
Norfolk
Imore
Balmore
Washington
Washington City
Durham
Stenton Rennedy Seeks Sale Listing Amid Legal Notices
Fragmentary OCR text indicates a local listing or notice involving Stenton Rennedy connected to a sale by St Buacesant. Details are unclear but suggest a property or asset sale under local notice practices.
Bassett Joins Trinity College Faculty Amid Local Praise
In Godsboro the Durham graded school teacher J B Bassett is praised as he takes a fresh post at Trinity College. The Commonwealth Club reports strong fundraising for a cooperative cotton factory with over 43 300 in stock and total pledges above 50 000. A press association concert is planned for the 24th, and a wagon factory committee is formed with 310 000 capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 8
Bassett
Godsboro
Durham
Trinity College
Booth
Argus
Commonwealth Club
Cooperative Cotton Factory
The
Press Association
Ayer’s Pills and Sarsaparilla Ad Claims Health Restorations
An old testimonial asserts that Ayer’s Pills prevent sickness when taken promptly and that Ayer’s Sarsaparilla restored strength and appetite for D. M. Fisher of Oswego New York after prolonged debility and insomnia. The ad emphasizes timely care to avoid serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
D. M. Fisher
Oswego, N. Y
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertising Claim Text
The Purest and Best Articles known to medical science are used in preparing Hood's Sursaparilla. Every ingredient is carefully examined and only the retained portion used. The medicine is prepared under the supervision of competent pharmacists and every manufacturing step is watched to ensure the best possible result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Train Trip From Durham to Virginia Beach and More
Train leaves Durham Monday June 30 at 7 30 am returning Norfolk Wednesday July 2 at 10 30 am arriving Durham around 7 am Fare round trip 2 50 Students and families can visit Ocean View Virginia Beach Old Point Baltimore and other spots A music pad and sea water sample included Reduced rail rates to Baltimore Old Point Virginia Beach and Ocean View For details contact Renn Muse Durham NC
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Durham
Norfolk
Ocean View
Virginia Beach
Old Point
Baltimore
Flk
Bali
Quean View
Renn & Muse
N.C
Syrup of Figs Advertises Health Benefits
An old advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pleasant tasting, fast acting remedy cleansing kidneys and bowels, easing constipation and colds. It claims the product is the only kind of its kind, made from healthy ingredients, and urges avoiding substitutes. The note lists California Fig Syrup Co offices in San Francisco Louisville and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup CO
San Francisco
Cal
Louisville
WEW
York, WY
Sale of Land By Mortgage Deed In Mangum Township
Public auction at the Durham county court house door on Saturday June 21 1890 at 12 o clock for cash to satisfy a mortgage interest and costs on two tracts of land described in the 1889 mortgage deed by Nelson Parrish Jr and Henrietta Parrish to the mortgagee. The lands lie in Mangum township and are described as containing about 16 acres more or less and use the lands of Elisha Tilley J W Umstead Miss Mary Mangum and others. May 1890.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Parrish, Jr
Henrietta Parrish
Durham County
N.Y
Court House
Mangum Township
Elisha Tilley
Mary Mangum
J. W. Umstead
Patent Spavin Liniment and Cali Graphical Syrup Claim Offers
Odious, garbled ad copy touts English Spavin Liniment for removing lumps and blemishes in horses and bragging of a fig syrup laxative. Mentions multiple products and vendors in a cluttered, ill‑spelled listing with dubious warrants and dubious claims.
Syrup of Figs Ad Offers Remedy Claims
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a natural laxative remedy for bilious headaches fevers and habitual constipation. It claims easy taking and system cleansing with production by California Fig Company San Francisco and promotes a March 28 publication date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
F.arey
San . Francis
Dixie Cholera Cure Ad At Yearby Drug Store
An old advertisement promotes Dixie Cholera Cure from Yearby Drug Store. It targets "Weak Women" and claims Moody Sarsaparilla strengthens nerves, improves digestion, purifies blood, and restores health for women and pets, presenting broad health claims for female ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yearby &2
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Durham News
Messia
Tom Farthing
H. * Seeman
8. A. Dickson
Durham Light Infantry
J. A. Bonitz
Wenger
B. H
Wal Lowe
Cedar Fork Township
Ois
J. L. White
C. B.green
Democratic Executive Committee
Gee Ociess Hely
Durhan
W. T. Well
Tas Regosnen
Knights of Pythian
Darhen
Grand Lodge
Wweet
Commonwealth Club of
Gatestown
E. W. Kennedy
Mrs. Farwell
Richmond
Miss Edwards
Danville
W. R. Cooper
Sid Christian
P. W. Vaughan
McBright
King
Carl
Spees
U. S. States
Sepram
Wit Yzanrny
Main Street
Hender
Henderson
A.B. Mathews
Mr. Mathews
Lyncasure
Canta
Southern Educational Association
Srenton
Rennedy
St. Joseph
St Buacesant
Virginia
Hoon
I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Johoeun & Co
de Tie Oes
Walter A
My Bue
Datton
UGG
Yearby's
W. M. Yearby
Womble
Ade
Lambe
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