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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1906
Page
2
A Durham newspaper discusses prohibition effects, court cases for whiskey selling, and prison guard inadequacies. It critiques lower and superior courts handling, calls for better prisoner supervision, and warns against enabling convicted criminals through weak petitions. It notes community tension over enforcement and prosperity claims.
The article presents a religious meditation on Jesus Christ’s arrest, trial, and crucifixion from Luke chapters 23 and related scriptures. It cites historical and biblical witnesses, urges personal commitment, and warns of judgment, urging readers to choose faith and endure through persecution.
Rail timetable note lists trains from Durham N C with connections to Greensboro Goldsboro Raleigh Selma and Keysville. Details include No 111 westbound for Greensboro and Florida Express to Charlotte Savannah Jacksonville and Washington Southbound connections via Goldsboro and Norfolk and local mixed No 162 for Keysville Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays etc. Also mentions No 107 westbound to Greensboro with US Fast Mail to Washington New York and connections to Charlotte Winston Salem and No 174 mixed daily except Sunday for Keysville.
Trains arrive at Durham as follows No 241 daily except Sunday 4 05 pm from Henderson and Oxford Connects at Henderson with trains from points North and South No 221 daily except Sunday 6 00 am from Henderson a mixed train
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