Durable goods and local notices bustle Durham trade
A jumble of era items shows merchants Muse & Shaw promoting a large dry goods stock, Whitaker & Haulin shipping marble and stone work, and local scenes including a thunderstorm striking a residence on Carr Street. Editorial notes mention Dr. Benbow and Z. W. Harris, plus Salvation Army preaching and Virginia editor Bibi Robinson visiting Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitaker & Haulin
Henderson
Oxford
Durham
Muse & Shaw
Gouda
Death of Little Bradley Clay in Durham
A notice from Durham County Alliance expresses deep sympathy for Mr and Mrs Clay on the death of their six year old son Bradley from pneumonia. The article also includes tariff alliance resolutions and an upcoming Confederate reunion with details on reporting time, offices, badges, and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Bradley Clay
Weto Albouch Jr
Mra Jb
Clay
Durham
Bradey
Neumonia
Hampton
Chee Exper
John Lockhart
Wood & Kramer
Sharpe
Durham Exposition Three Day Outdoor Program Details
Schedule for the Durham Exposition outlines events across three days. It lists bell rings, parades, veterans groups, and military features, with addresses by Gen. J. B. Gordon and Senators Vance and Ransom. Exhibits include tobacco at Banner warehouse and manufacturers displays at Paris’s warehouse, plus prize drills and tobacco premiums by class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmond’s Grove
D. L
Durham Light Infantry
Field
N.C
Breeie Creek
Barmstur Street
Dilland
Dillard
Main
Blackwell's Park
Maine
L. J. B. Gordon
Georgia
Vance and Ransom
North Carolina
Banner
Merchants’ S
Paris
Atni
Crand
Rameur Street
Ocrobee
Lanner Warehouse
Sunset Cox
New York
John W. Daniel
Virginia
Might
Boad
Ax S. Lockarer
T. B. Fenton
Marshall
Pemberton Lemon and Orange Liver Tonic Ad
The advertisement promotes Pemberton’s Lemon and Orange Liver Tonic as the most perfect liver medicine. It claims to regulate the bowels purify the blood cleanse the system and cure consumption biliousness dyspepsia fever chill bad breath sour stomach and kidney troubles. It also markets itself as specific for female irregularities and the change of life with no diet restrictions. Sold by druggists at 60 cents per bottle manufactured by Pemberton Medical Co Atlanta Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gista
Pemberton Medicae Co
Atlanta
Graded School Report from October 1888
Graded School committee receives a positive first month report from Dunuay North Carolina. Enrollment exceeds expectations and departments show strong progress with good attendance and improving pupil work. Headed by Superintendent Bowes W Kuusevy the faculty expresses encouragement and patrons are urged to continue cooperation for a successful year with detailed class rosters and attendance figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunuay
N. C
The
Echoe
Coca Wine Praised For Health Restorations
A letter from Thomas McAfer in Chattanooga Tennessee reports his wife’s recovery from long illness including dyspepsia hysteria constipation and neuralgia after using Coca Wine. The note also claims success with French Wine Coca for mental strain nervous headache and insomnia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McAfer
Chattanoceys
Tenn
Ben
C. Attyles
Atlants
Gai
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ematter
Winston
Corel
Studwick
R. B. Boone
Spence
Thie Place
Rham
Narthern
Ham
Tobaccco Mabaledartang Co
Cena
Last Wish
Win No
Ina
Charles Walker
Orlorel
D. W.C Benbow
Forth County
Z. W. Harriatas
T C Bob
Fielding
Mr. Webbe
Salvation Army
Stokes Hall
Bibi
Ny Robinson
Oranges
Observer
Virginia Press
Orie
Darhadi
Tmington Ee Juanes
Igents
Kirk
Bascuts & Co
Durbrin
W.T. Blackwell
Carr Street
Cedar Fork Church
John V. Riggsbee
Charley Vickers
Durham County
Alance
Waeneas
National and State Alliance
Dar’ Ham
Progressive Farmer
Durham Exposition
Bnight
Pemberton
Wek Boll
Daisy Adams
Mittie Carlton
Belle Wiliams
Bessie Batile
Eva Carlton
Annie Wortham
Blance Moran
Orian Atwater
Julia Fawcett
Blanene Ferrell
Abbnie Rawls
Lizage Taylor
Lizzie Guthrie
Maud Mergn
Mollie Ray
Eauma Ray
Hattie Vickers
Y Mastr
Clarence Porrel
Attendan
Ulur
Zane Aphaenee
Bawett
HSS
Annie W. J Rion
Lewelin
GEC
Il Iacet & CO
Pittsburgh
H.R. C
Ena
Dé. T. Womnle
General Hardware
Wep
Pemberton S Vine
Cory Atlante Gamilsuf
M. M Johnson & Co
Cts
WELLE
AICHA
Burlington
Paine 'S
Paine
Aine
Evizanet C. Pit
Quechee
Otterburn
J. A. Hills
George J. Handley
Alwaye
Anolt
Bois
Billiman
Barham Viil
Wence Nos
ROG and Dresved Lumber
L. W. Gulissow
Preasucer
B. Davis
Dachau
Rm Cheng
Seemay
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