Writings and woes in the Durham Recorder
The Durham Recorder outlines editorials and anecdotes about weather, tobacco crops, road work, lottery tales, oddities, and local gossip. It notes Prof E W Kennedy’s return and school openings, and recounts civic anecdotes from Raleigh to Danville with a mix of humor and warning.
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E. W. Kennedy
Tennessee
Halifax
North and Western Railroad
Virginia
Cumberland Gap
Lynchburg
Col
Benehan Cameron
Third Creek
Chronicle
Raleigh News-Observer
End of season sale cuts across fashion and home goods
Readable catalog style notes drastic reductions on fabrics linen table linen and gingham linen values slashed from high to low prices plus shoes boots and rubber goods offered at deep discounts housekeepers urged to buy now with limited ranges and bold markdowns
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Seaton
Uy Steen
Ae Birenete
Oneas
Eaton
Penniless Jews Flocking to New York Harbor
A group of Jewish passengers arrived aboard the Cunard steamer Etruria and were detained by immigrant authorities for examination of their poverty and financial status. Many are penniless with families, misled into believing they would be welcomed and given homes by the government.
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New York
Cunard
Etruria
Cash Basis Store Ad Promises Low Prices and Inventory
An early 20th century notice announces a cash only policy at a store run by Mr. T. B. Farthing and J. H. Freeland. It promises bulk buying, discounts, and prices lower than ever with a clear invitation to customers to visit, stock marked down, and a rush sale to clear old stock.
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T. B. Farthing
J. H. Freeland
Fantaine & Dux
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Best for Cuts and Burns
Product advertisement for Bucklen’s Arnica Salve claims it is the best in the world for cuts burns and feverish conditions. It is marketed by a Durham company or retailer, emphasizing quick relief and wide use. The copy targets general households and highlights trusted origins.
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Eise
Ey Wars Oe & Co
Durham
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