Durham Recorder May 26 1892 Local News
The Durham Recorder notes Beecham’s pills cures sick headache and Johnson & Co horse and cattle powders selling fast. It mentions Trinity Methodist services in the courthouse, summer scenes in Eno valley, and a sermon by Rev. J.W. r at Chapel Hill. Reports on firemen’s festival profits, wheat crop prospects, and local civic pride urge Durham cooperation and pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
Trinity Methodist Church
Court House
Handsome Gold Badge Presented to Fire Chief Bradsher
A Durham ceremony at the Independent Hose Company No 2 featured a gold souvenir badge for Fire Chief W C Bradsher. The elaborate gift included a scroll bearing his name and rank, a hose reel, and a miniature trumpet, presented in front of a full turnout and guests from Durham Hose Company No 1. C B Green praised firefighters and urged broader appreciation and a paid department. The chief accepted with modest appreciation. A brief note mentions Hal Durham, a Durham youth promoted in a related business role at W Duke Son Co and American Tobacco affiliate, now overseeing duties with an expanded remit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradsher
C B. Green
Durham
Independent Hose Company
W. C. Bradsher
Fire Department
C. B. Green
Durham Hose Company
Hare Company
Hal Durham
W. Duke, Sona & Co
New York
American Tobacco
Samer
Follett Advertises Fashion Stock on Main Street
The Recorder notes Mrs. M. V. Follett urges readers to visit her Main Street store where she showcases hats bonnets and other goods after weeks in the Northern cities. She promises prepared on short notice and mail orders filled promptly. A cynical remark about tight lacing recalls a doctor’s jab at foolish maidens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder
Arnica Salve Sale Claim and Health Remedies Ad
An old time ad touts SUOKLEN as arnica salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and sore hands with a guarantee of perfect relief or refund. It markets King’s New DiscoveriesDr King’s New Life Pills and Myst ic Cure for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming rapid cures and universal satisfaction, sold by N M Johnson & Co. Druggist in Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suoklen
Arnica
Mlockwall & Ry Durkand
King
Dr. King
Borkho
Blackwall & Son
Draggist
N. M. Johnson & Co
Durham
Maj W A Guthrie Selected to Address Guilford Veterans
The 4A Durham's Honored ex Confederate Veterans Association in Guilford County invites Maj W A Guthrie to speak at Guilford Court House Battle Ground on July 4. Guthrie accepts, expressing pleasure at reuniting with ex confederate veterans while reflecting on his wartime service and comradeship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
ex-Confederate Veterans Association
Guilford County
W. A. Guthrie
Guilford Court House Battle Ground
Comrad
Michaels & Co's fills prescriptions for physicians safety
The article argues that it is best for physicians to have prescriptions filled at Michaels & Co's because changes in treatment are common and much of the initial medicine remains unused. The concern is that charges cannot be levied against the physician's pecuniary interest if no doctor is connected with the establishment.
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Danville
Dr. Talmage
Blackwell's
Island
Sing Sing
Paul
University of North Carolina
Il A. m
JW. R
D. D
Dialectic and Philan Literary Socities
Board of ‘Trustees
Alemai Association
A P. Britton
Jackson
Tenn
Louisiana
Telegraph Company
Michaels & Co
Michaels & Co's
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Durham Recorder
Beecham
Johnson & Co
Parrish’s
Cole Plantations
Eno Valley
America
Eno
Hillsboro
R.E. Lyon
Bennie
Mamie
Geo
Buchanan
C. W. Caper
B. N. Duke
R.E Lyon
Washington Duke
A. G. Carr
John
Will
Europe
Thos. J. Freeland
Orange
Freeland
Dennis Heartt
Thomas
Durm
Lindsay
Eli Stack
John Long
Rafe Snipes
Eli
Long
Snipes
Chas. D. McIver, Esq
A. M. Waddell
William L. Saunders
Dialectic
Locke Craig, Esq
C. M. Stedman
Gymnsium
Board of
Jnc. G. Carlisle
Glee Club
Ayer
The
Durham Sun
Qotani
R. KR. Sankter
Athens
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mass
Mangum Streets
Painst
N. W. Corner Mai
Valises
W. A
2 & CO
Kham, N.C
Arnmse
Ijvuet
Wn, C
Redom Pt
Richmond
Old Virginia
United States
Cor, Main & Mangum Streets
Durham Nw
Man
CMY Follett
N. H. Hawes & CO
I Law Iesaes & CO
Richmond, Virginia
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