Executor notice for Sallie Clinson estate in Durham County
Maury Slayden in Centurion cites in a Durham County notice that he qualified as Executor of Sallie Clinson, late of Durham County NC, and requires all named heirs or legatees to exhibit claims before a stated date to avoid legal action. The notice warns that beneficiaries who fail to respond risk their eligibility and immediate payment actions against the estate.
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Sallie Clinson
Durham County
Rockefeller’s direct approach shatters rivals in ore trade
A World’s Work excerpt narrates John D Rockefeller’s decisive method to enter the iron ore market. He sought expert partners, offered large ship orders, and ensured mutual gain through direct negotiation, stressing personal contact and practical bargaining over ceremony.
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John D. Rockefeller
Lake Superior
Mr. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
F. N. Doubleday
First Firearms and the Gunpowder Origin Tale
A fragmentary historical note traces gunpowder to Certhaldus or Michael Schwartz, a Cordelier monk, likely in Germany around 1520, while acknowledging uncertainty on the very first firearm. It cites Italian origins, cites a July August 1346 notion of gunpowder usage against England, and recalls a naval anecdote about captain name changes during wartime.
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Certhaldus Ot Michael Schwartz
Goslag
Germany
Italy
New York American
Mitchell
The
Marine
His Grievance and the Malacca Wildcat Tale
A London Answers anecdote unfolds a clergyman advising a husband on marital redress after a quarrel over affection and family behavior. The piece shifts to a brief natural history note on the wildcat of Malacca and Indian Ocean islands, detailing color, size, and gentle temperament.
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Papa
London
Malacca
Indian Ocean
Thought She'd Gone In The Club Strange Cat Remark
London Tit Bits reports a scene at a club where Mrs Daniel and a visiting lady friend discuss a controversial scandal. Mr Daniels returns, sighs, and asks about a cat, then the woman calmly reveals she sent the cat to the cats home in a basket that morning.
Mrs Malaprop's Son Aims at Undertaker Fame
In a humorous exchange Mrs. Malaprop boasts about her son who attends an alimentary school and excels in spelling and grammar yet humorously jokes about his future as an undertaker. The tax of language and dead languages is playfully noted by the proud mother.
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Malaprop
Washington
Kaneas City
Three-Eyed Viewers But No Lens as Ball Game Gimmick
In a playful exchange from a comic strip, Freddie and George riff on possessing extra eyes to spy a ball game for free. George jokes about an eye in the back of his head, then imagines an eye at the end of his thumb to look through a knothole in a fence.
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Freddie
George
Attractive Patterns For Fall And Winter In Men's Clothes
Advert says never before have such attractive patterns and new colors in men s fine clothes. Promises endless variety to suit everyone with seasonal offerings for fall and winter.
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Pollard Bros
Hardwrare
Katie L. Johnson
East Main Street
Durham, N. C
BR. A. Gaskins
Five Points
Durham, N.C
Spain
Centur
M. Moore T. J
jp—Atehion Globe
Mr. Billings
W.ja. Slater Company
West Main Street
Durham
N. C
Cable Co
Mason & Hamlin
the Cable Co
Church St
Jj. M. and
Robert L. Pollard
ITORE
Yearby’s the Peoples Drug Store
Matthews Brothers
Church Street
H. Steinmetz
Florist
Raleigh
North Carolina
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