02 Mar 1892
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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1892
Page
1
A historical note explains a colloquial refrain used by a German man who said farewell to a friend with I will phone you from the next town. The remark is interpreted to mean a simple future contact rather than a literal long departure.
The letter of withdrawal depresses Fora ker as Buarhx nears retirement. He plans to retreat from politics until Sherman and Harrison are politically entombed, likening himself to a dead cock in a pit. The piece compares air pressure on an average man to 15 tons and the burden of responsibility on smaller men to about 47 tons.
The Durham Sun celebrates its seventh half yearly volume and fourth year, noting a prosperous outlook, steady work, no debts, and planned improvements. It calls for stronger town pride and patronage to expand news coverage and services, while reflecting on politics, business, and community concerns.
Articles discuss sun spots and their size, rotation of the sun, and associated earth disturbances. A Pension Bureau investigation led by H H Wheeler aims for fair inquiry and disclosure of pension lists. Also noted are tariff repeal in Britain, a patent for American Tar Mix ture, and weekly business failures in the United States and Canada.
The passage offers guidance on looking ahead avoiding personalities in talk. It praises studying variety and humility, noting pride blinds self‑knowledge. It stresses that many mistakes go unseen until correction and that politeness pays off with everyone from gartherer to governor.
A collection of quips and observations from the era notes Mrs Langtry drawing designs for theater costumes Queen Victoria and beliefs about objects male by blind persons A London occupation for women a conversation cramer coaching on dinner party preparation quotes on wisdom and public taste Our ground hog weather prophet image rounds out the column with light commentary.
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