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Newspaper

Durham Recorder

Location

Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1907

Page

4

Notice in Durham County civil suit atere named defendant

Levie Harris is named as defendant in a civil action filed in Durham County Superior Court. The notice states she must appear and answer or demur on the fourth Monday after the first Sunday in September at the Durham County Court House or the plaintiff will seek a default judgment. Green, Clerk of Superior Court, signs the notice dated August 26.

Levie Harri Atere Don County Rlivetce Adi'tery Iurhem Superior Court Said Ettitn Tee Im Ure Court House Durham S.C Demur Maint Strief Green

Southern Railway schedules and connections announced

The notice describes east and westbound timetable No 2 and No 14 services, connections at Greenstory and Winston Salem, sleeper and coach options from Washington to Jacksonville, and links to U S Mail trains for Atlanta and other southern points. It lists routes via Selma Goldsboro Kinston New Bern and Raleigh with daily and mixed services, and notes applicability and changes.

Tor Westbrind Marly Raf Oval Statietias Eon Hare

Cold ice bag prompts patient hesitance in nursing tale

A nurse explains using an ice bag on a knee to a patient who fears the cold. The New York Globe recounts the scene as a light anecdote about medical care and patient comfort. The piece notes the old age sign seen in the cornea as a separate medical detail.

Nursie New York

The Boring Wasp and its Wood-Devouring Feats

A Chicago News account describes the black and yellow giant wood wasp and its powerful boring apparatus. It details how the female drills through leaden walls and wood to create tunnels, and traces the insect’s two year larval journey, ending with emergence through the outer shell. It also notes the equally remarkable boring cricket in Rochelle.

Vienna Europe Rochelle Chicago News

Walking as a pastime and our reluctance to walk

Ella M. Hault notes in Independent that physicians praise walking for health and country knowledge, yet both men and women rarely walk. She contrasts English walkers with Americans who prefer riding, driving, rowing, or golf, urging a return to simple, active life.

Ani Ella M. Hault Independent

Perversion of Justice and Equity Recalled by Judge Coleridge

A quotation from Isaac Barrow warns that careless accusations harm justice. The piece then recounts Lord Coleridge’s humane rebuke to a shy barrister who exposed a double contradiction in testimony, noting one barrel fired while the other misfired.

Isaac Barrow Lord Coleridge

Quaint Brittany Superstitions and Divination Practices

Brittany natives hold to many old beliefs including divination. A man uses twenty five needles in water to count enemies and a fig leaf with a question to gauge life expectancy. Other practices include the molefied hand for toothache and a traveler’s walking stick made with animal parts and vervain for securing food and lodging.

Brittany

Sunday Bride Impresses Parishioners with Her Simple Grace

A New England minister's wife, newly married, makes her first church appearance to warm approval from the congregation for her sweet face and plain demeanor. The neighbor who supplied the horse is thanked as well, while other brief items poke gentle fun at stage acting and ivory cleaning methods from common-sense advice.

New England Mrr. Wilson Wtheravity Tir

Administratrix and Executor Notices for Canara Pw de and R B Smith

Notices announce administrations for Canara Pw de and the estate of RB Smith. Creditors must present verified claims by October 1908 and debtors should settle promptly. The notices name Gubsie Avenue Hast Tri tiam and Roane for address references.

Canara Pw Gubsie Avenue

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