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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1907
Page
4
Instructions describe making luminous paint from oyster shells and sulfur using a crucible and gum water, then applying two to three coats for hours of glow after daylight exposure. It also explains polishing wood floors with strong boiled coffee and sweet oil, then buffing for a durable shine.
A Swiss factory uses a nearly automatic machine that threads a thousand needles per minute. It picks a needle, threads it, ties the knot, cuts the thread, then places the threaded needle in a rack for lace formation. Hand threading was previously used.
The text argues that equal rights require no favors to corporations and urges open campaign funding. It cites reform as essential and urges voters to trust the Democrats to oppose predatory wealth and pursue honest methods. It also reports local fire loss near Hester and the death of Dorothy Norman.
Administratrix Mrs. Fannie E Morris notifies all creditors to present verified claims against the estate of Canara Page deceased by October 1958. Readers in Guthrie Avenue East Durham North Carolina urged to settle promptly as of the notice dated October 1907.
Executor of the last will and testament of R. B. Smith announces to all claimants that they must present claims for payment by August 6, 1908. Claims not filed by then may be barred. This notice is issued by S. I. Smith as executor.
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