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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1888
Page
7
A collage of clipped notes and brief items from various papers: poems on wages and emperors, political remarks from Philadelphia and Michigan, fire losses in Bertie county, railway updates on Richmond and Danville, obituaries and local notes from Readeville and Salisbury, crop condition reports across North Carolina counties, and a Winston trade issue rollout.
Guidance from the Burlington Fire Press extols kindness to wives urging not to boast or blame. It emphasizes bearing her burdens, avoiding coercion, and valuing small daily acts. The piece cites unnamed figures and moral examples to illustrate proper domestic conduct.
A violent incident occurred Tuesday at the Statesville Mail office involving editor Alex Gi and W. H. Stockton. Stockton allegedly entered aiming to shoot the editor but was knocked down with a paper weight and severely beaten before help arrived. The clash stemmed from Mail publications.
Raleigh visitor J P Caston sues J L Stone for damages over criminal libel claims brought as Hearn of the Wadesboro Intelligencer faced action. Caston was imprisoned days in default of bail. Stone, ill at home, reportedly promised to post $10,000 to satisfy the bond.
Readers debate a tricky egg puzzle about hens and days, with a humorous note from Mr Elitor. Mention of Lillian Russell tonsil operation and Patti’s first performance earn $31 000, reflecting a lively column of social notes and oddities.
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