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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1888
Page
3
The Postmaster General issued a notice to all postmasters quoting the President and outlining non mailable material. It prohibits obscene, libellous or threatening content on envelopes or postal cards and details penalties including fines and imprisonment for violations.
A Durham county Democratic advocate urges Capt. W. K. Parrish of Mangum Township as a farmer-friendly candidate for the Legislature. He argues Parrish’s character and devotion offset concerns that he is not a strong speaker, noting the party needs reliable rural representation this year.
Advertisement offers maidens and households a chance to purchase white bread table damask napkins towels and sheetings at actual cost from Maze & Law. The firm claims to rapidly dispose of a $20 000 stock. A South Carolina woman is noted for a two tongues remark causing neighbors to plug ears.
A local telegram from this place to Pittsboro in Chat ham county took over 18 hours for 55 miles with oxen and rail detours shown by rapid return from Greensboro. The piece argues for faster service and criticizes political platform lines about pensions subsidies and rail grants.
Big Day at Ellis' draws sixty five customers amid heavy buying as stock moves quickly. Store offers cheap spring and summer goods with low prices and large inventory. Muse Shaw sells FE P Reed & Co. shoes with guaranteed quality and replacements if not as represented. Mr B F Tomlinson moves to a grand Swelton Heights residence.
Report from the pla’d’ makera’ meeting in Atlanta notes South’s leading plaid mille held tote capacity of 700000 and Asi ens cut to 500000 per ment. Schedule revised after discussions. Farmers in Vance area held a meeting amid drought affect seed and corn outputs.
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