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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1888
Page
3
A Sam Jones talk denounces sowing and reaping in morals urging sobriety, clean living, and warning against cards dancing and profanity. The piece blends sermon quotes with local scenes and humor and ends with a promotion of Log Cabin remedies and a nod to historic medical figures.
The report notes an execution in Toledo Arkansas where Huagh Blackmon is hanged for killing a man after a dispute. It mentions the condemned man’s last words and describes the hanging scene and aftermath.
Notes discuss rising lady dentists in Poiledethie and deaths from abscess in Portland. Reports mention David Wallack and Warren as petitioners among actors, then shift to global observations on merchants in Japan and China. A Chicago magnate Potter Palmer rose from clerk to millionaire. a Medford Sunday School anecdote ends with a child declaring he is no kind of Jesus.
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