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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1895
Page
4
The Durham tobacco market shows large receipts this month with prices near current quotations as seasons lag. Local society notes report moves in town, births, deaths, and prominent visits, with town merchants advertising winter goods, millinery, and farm supplies amid a growing Christmas season.
Local notice announces Jack Pritchard now staying at Slater's Clothing Store in Durham. He invites friends and acquaintances to visit, promising help with suits overcoats shoes and hats and offering a trial to interested buyers.
About two years ago the Rev. Mr Surf of Blue Springs Nebraska lost his hair after fever and became nearly bald. He Snally spavned to use Ayer's Hair and now has a fine head of hair. This is a fact worth remembering.
Advert says low prices on hats ribbons and shoes at J L Cole and Co New York Racket Store Main St Durham NC. Shoppers urged to visit for rock bottom prices and good goods with a straight shoot to bargains.
Chas E Turner attorney and counsellor at law offers professional services. Office location listed as opposite First National Bank in Durham North Carolina.
The Internal Revenue Commissioner plans to abolish the general bonded warehouse at Statesville on January 1 next, run by Albert K Klingender. A notice calls for trustworthy men in North Carolina to form a reliable concern with expenses. A suspect from Caswell County is jailed in Durham for passing a stolen check from the Banner warehouse and carrying 77 in cash and multiple forged or unsigned checks.
I have purchased the stock and goodwill of the Hillsboro Bookstore and will offer a full array of toys lamps dolls and other holiday items for the festive trade. Santa Claus signs off with a personal note.
A fragment reads To mewn paw nat Poel the ers use Ayer's Cheny Pectoral suggesting a past remedy reference. The text appears as a garbled note and hints at historical medicinal branding.
New management urges former subscribers to pay long outstanding balances of 18 to 20 dollars. If not settled within thirty days, accounts will be turned to collectors. Subscriptions may be left at Hillsboro post, Farmers' Warehouse Durham, or Herald office Durham.
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