Post Office Notice from Durham Describes 1903 Registration
The item notes second class matter designation dated August 1903 at Durham North Carolina post office under the 1879 Congress act.
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Durham
N. C
Durham Recorder in Durham, North Carolina
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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1908
Page
2
WeW Postal Law Enforced on Subscriptions
Durham readers are informed that new postal rules require renewed subscriptions within set periods or risk discontinuation. Newspapers may not count lapsed subscribers for second class rates. publishers may extend credit but compliance affects postage status. Notices will inform subscribers at the start of each month when their term expires. Prohibition election discussion noted with rhetorical question on state wide votes.
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Post Office Department
Durham Lawyers Travel to Hillsboro for Orange Superior Court
Durham lawyers attended Orange Superior court in Hillsboro on Monday with Judge Webb presiding. Many cases were listed on the docket for the term.
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Durham
Hillsboro
Orange
Political debt and a costly bid for the office
The piece questions why a party must pay a political debt by hiring a costly appointee and why the applicant would spend a large sum chasing the post. It notes Republican conventions and Cannon talk in the state and doubts a candidate’s stated motive. It also comments on Mr Justice and his ambition for attorney general.
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Cannon
Road Change Postponed by County Commissioners
County board, in a called session, postponed the debate on rerouting the road by ex-Sheriff Rigsbee’s home to enter via West Durham due to Commissioner Owens being away. The session also addressed minor items and the rock price issue, confirming a top per ton price of 57 cents and dispelling rumors of 75 cents.
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Rigsbee
West Durham
Owens
Holt Favored by Oak Ridge Voters for Fifth District
A letter from Charles Case of Oak Ridge endorses Prof. J Allen Holt for Congress. It praises Holt’s lifelong work in education, Oak Ridge Institute leadership, and public service on the county Board of Education and in the Legislature. It argues Holt supports mass higher education, local school taxation, and anti trust principles, urging Democratic voters to back Holt in the party primary.
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Ben
Brooks
Congress
E. L. Middleton
Baptist State Convention
Durham
Charles Case
Oak Ridge
Fifth Congressional District
J. Allen Holt
Oak Ridge Institute
County Board of Education
General Assembly
Senate
Holt
Oak Ridge Township
Committee of Education
Slander Resented and Milkmaid Jibe
A bashful suitor visits the dairy to inquire after the milkmaid but is met with a sharp retort from the farmer. The master declares bluntly that their milk comes from the cow, not from the maid, ending the encounter.
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Pearson's Weekly
Itch Cured in 30 Minutes by Woolford Lotion
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion claims rapid itch cure in 30 minutes with a brief application. Sold by Hackney Bros Druggists. The advertisement emphasizes reliability and immediate relief.
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Woolford
Hackney Bros
Winter Tourist and All Year Round Special Rates
Winter Tourist rates from Durham North Carolina to Camden South Carolina 855 Columbia South Carolina 1053 Havana Cuba 6915 Jacksonville Florida 2745 St. Augustine Florida 2995 Tampa Florida 4005 Palm Beach Florida 4595 Tallahassee Florida 2965 Tickets sold daily with fifteen days transit limit permitting stopover and has final return limit until May 31st 1908 All year round tourist rates from Durham North Carolina to Hot Springs Arkansas 4390 Salt Lake City Utah 10060 Mexico City Mexico 10310 San Francisco California 13680 Los Angeles California 15680 Tickets to Hot Springs limited to return within 90 days no stop overs allowed to other points tickets limited to return within nine months permit of stop overs and are sold via diverse routes We operate double daily vestibu le service with through Pullman Sleeping cars to Jacksonville St Augustine Atlanta Birmingham Memphis Portsmouth Norfolk Richmond Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York For Timetables Booklets Reservations of any kind of information call on F W Woodward Agent or address as under signed
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Durham
N. C
Camden
S.C
Columbia
S. C
Havana
Cuba
Jacksonville
Fla
St. Augustine
Tampa
Palm Beach
Tallahassee
Hot Springs
Ark
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mexico City
Mex
San Francisco
Cal
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Portsmouth
Norfolk
Richmond
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
F. W. Woodward
Education for needs free writing to J M Rhodes
A young woman seeking an education without funds is advised to write to J M Rhodes in Littleton North Carolina for assistance. The note emphasizes aid for those truly unable to pay.
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J. M. Rhodes
Littleton, N. C
Premium No 1 knife for year prepaid subscribers
The Recorder offers a premium pocket knife to every subscriber who pays for one year in advance. Old subscribers recognize the knife, newcomers can see them at the office or at Taylor and Phipps Co's store.
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Taylor & Phipps Co’s
Premium No 2 Knife Offer Described for Subscribers
The notice explains that any person paying for The Recorder one year in advance who brings a new subscriber for one year earns premium No 2 a improved knife. The text contrasts it with premium No 1 and outlines eligibility.
Premium No 3 Offer for New Subscriptions
The Recorder announces a year in advance payment incentive offering premium No 3 to customers who recruit three new subscribers. The promotion details include eligibility for the bonus item and how to apply.
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