Durham News notes local events and developments
The column surveys Durham happenings from a gathering in Richmond to land sale notices, local church plans, a Southern Baptist Convention report, infrastructure upgrades, and social updates. It mentions the ice factory fire, a wedding, a fireworks planned Fourth of July, and the upcoming postmaster change with Col. W. A. Albright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
Dakota
C. C. Newton
Southern Baptist Convention
Memphis
Tenn
Trinity Church
Mistry
Durhan
Clirismas
Bi Kwell
Strayhorn
Emson
Ycar
Parrish’s
Durham
Bo'elock
Dick Blackwall Hose Co
Col. W. A. Albright
Retty
J. Allen
Sam. Reams
Col. Albright
Commencement schedule and history of University events
The article lists UNC events for June including a baccalaureate sermon by Bishop Duncan, Senior Class Day speeches, and a Centennial of the university, with alumni activities and class roll calls. It includes a long critique of a local temperance poet and criticisms of his influence in Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Duncan
University
Senator Ransom
Alumni Association
K. P. Bartie
Durham
Buates Bucomws Carts Patrons Plagters Notice
Merchants in Durham North Carolina offer wholesale or retail goods by R I Rocens with a May 1631 date seen in this fragment and not fully readable for complete details. The clumsy OCR text provides limited context for events or claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buates
R. I. Rocens
Durham
N. C
Best Family Remedies Pushed by Local Dealers
An 19th century advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for skin ailments and Syrup of Figs as a universal laxative. It markets both products via R. Blacknall & Co and R. Blacknall & Son, promising satisfaction or money back and urging immediate purchase for household use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Arnica
Ea Bei
R. Blackwall & Co
Duurham
California Fig Syrup Company
San Francisco
Cal
R. Blacknall & Son
West's Vegetable Liver Pills Ad Promises Quick Cure
An 19th century ad touts West's Vegetable Liver Pills for liver complaints and headaches. The copy claims reliability when directions are followed and warns against counterfeits. It notes large boxes of 30 sugar coated pills sell for 25 cents and lists John C. West & Co. Chicago as the manufacturer with local druggists carrying the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsia
West
John C. West & Co
W. Madison St
Chicag, Ill
PW. Vensbiess Drugests
N. C
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Durham News
Fhe
Richmond
M. A. Angier
State Pharmaceutical Association
Charlotte
Duram
Messrs
R. E. Lyon
WL. Walker
J. C. Angier
W. Duke
B. N. Duke
T. B. Fuller
E J. Parrish
Sam Jones
Danville
M. Herndon
H. Whitehurst
Sara Einstein
Kinston
Durban
Hotel Claiborn
P. W. Vaughan
Messrs Yearby and
Dalton
Stokes Hall
the Recorder
Pharmaceutical Association and Trust
University OF North Carolina
NM Johnson & Co
Round Corner
New Court House
Durham, N.C
da. E. C. Wests
Oe Vaughan
New
New Spring Novelties
Sygur
California
Rica
California Fig Syrup Co
Waves, RY of Yore
Shoes Department
Ziegler Bro’s
Thomas Bolton
Bay State
Marcy Bro
Mrs
Ada Smith
Uying and
Summy Milo
Durham County
Ori
Adar Ss
MO. N. Webb
Pres.dent
G. St
Washington,d.c
Electro Libration CO
Birmingham
Ala
EF. Wyatt & Son
Raleigh, N.C
Henversonsn
Durham, N. c
Durham House
Ing
Rogers & Co
Main Street
Jones & Lyon
Cain
Dock Fearington
A. L. Jones
N,c
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