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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1895
Page
3
A roundup from Durham with notes on city elections hints, tobacco production figures, local commerce, advertising, and social tales. Mentions W. Gaston Vickers in Raleigh, Fred Douglass remarks, and a Durham base ball fever, plus ads for C. W. Rochell and leading stores.
Frank J. Cheney declares as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. that his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn before A. W. Gleason on December 6 1886. Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials free.
Balkan emancipation spurred attar of rose manufacture expanding in Bulgaria and Germany. British Army totals by year end split across the British Isles Ireland colonies Egypt and India. Notes include the Emir of Bokhara funding a Russian language school, Gov Altgeld ordering an inquiry into Chicago juvenile rebelION, and advertisements for Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Mystic Cure with prices and vendors.
An old advertisement notes taking Johnson's Oriental Soap on trips to prevent disease from hate soap and mentions sale by W. M. Yearby.
A local sale advertises deep discounts on footwear including Dongola shoes and kid’s shoes, ribbons, mirrors, white metal tableware, napkins, towels, hosiery, suspenders, and jewelry. The ad promises stock opened recently with prices far lower than before and urges shoppers to hurry with money to secure bargains from J. L. Cole & Co.
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