Southern Railway Schedule Effective August 6 1995
Train times and connections for Southern Railway from Durham to Greensboro Goldsboro and Charlotte with links to Florida Express Washington line and other regional services. Includes numbers 111 112 162 108 116 107 136 135 174 118 and notes on connections at Greensboro Goldsboro Selma and Raleigh and agency at Durham and Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
N.C
Greensboro
Florida Express
Charlotte
Columbia
Savannah
Jacksnville
Washington and Southwestern Limited
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Montgomery
Mobile
Goldsboro
Atlantic Coast Line
Wilmington
Tarboro
Norfolk
Atlantic & North Caroline Railway
Kinston
New Bern
Keysville
Selma
Wil
Oxford
Chase City
Richmond
Raleigh
C. S
Washington
New York
Winston-Salem
Focal Points
Jacksonville
Pullman Sleeper
U.S. Post Mail
Southwest
Ase
Seal
Points
Joan B. Graham
R.L. Vernon
Thieves slang origins and the unattached woman note
The article explains thieves slang rooted in Irish tinkers and Romany Roma gypsies, detailing terms like bull toy and Bible, and notes American cant terms shaping English. It then profiles the unattached woman in major cities, contrasting attitudes in New York Paris London and various U.S. towns.
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England
London
Chicago Tribune
New York
Paris
United States
New York World
Not So Delicate Florence Shocks Suitor
A persistently courting youth is told Miss Florence is ill. The mother, newly rich and blunt, corrects him with a sharp twist stating Florence is not delicate but the most indelicate girl he has met.
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Florence
His Scheme Worked All Right
A man improvised to lure his wife home from town by sending her clipped newspaper items with one missing. She balked at visiting home until she read the notices and learned what had been concealed. Within a week she returned to discover the secret his plan exposed.
Woes of the Landlady and Food Troubles
A humorous boarding house tale about the daily grind of feeding tenants. The landlady recalls picky customers, balancing fat and lean meat, and the infamous chicken day where six legs ended up on one table, sparking a lesson on lasting patience in service. Also includes brief clippings from the New York Sun, Saturday Post, and Chicago News with quips on oratory and rural life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Absent Treatment Ruse Ends With Headache Mixup
A man enters a drug store seeking headache relief. The druggist shows hartshorn, nearly overpowering him. He returns with indignation, insisting the remedy helped his head, then reveals the trick: he has no headache, his wife does.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cortland
Guilford
North Carolina
KEARNEY @ SONS
Parrish Street
Durham, N. C
Fferman
Pearl Miller
C. E. King & Sons
West Main Street
N&whitake
Westin Seaboard
Sun Daily
Roxboro
Denniston
Boston
Houston
Lynchburg Ly
Lynchburg
St. Louis Express
Roanoke
Columbus
Bluefield
Cincinnati
Radford
Bristol
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Pullman
Farmville
Petersburg
Norfolk—Parlor
Winston Salem
Pulaski
Betty Baker
Galax
Fries
Clinch Valley Division
Norton
F. Bragg
Trav. Pass
W. B. Bevill
G.P. A
Gen
AIR Line Railway
Jamestown Exposition
Hampton Roads
Norfolk, Va
Seaboard
Seaboardeair Lineay
C. H. Gattis
K. L. Montgomery
Southern Railway
H. A. Gaskins
Dunia
N. C
W. B. Harris
K. F. Garrard
Moses E. Clapp
Minnesota
Erin Corners
Clapp
Mose
Even- Post
Chicago News
Speno,MiGiAe
Spero, Michael & Son
W. AL Suater CD
Yearby’s Poultry Powder
Yearby’s Drug Stores
Edgemont
Peerless
J. S. Carr, JR
W. M. Speed
Man
Pritchard - Horton Co
Rover
Durham Traction Co
Roomio
Wright
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