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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1908
Page
4
Clara de Vere’s dramatic essay ends in a collapse when a late cue from Paul Ross’s unlikely stand-in fails. A stranger sweeps in to comfort her, the audience gasps, and Miss de Vere flees behind the curtain ending the graduation scene in chaos.
A 19th century style advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women suffering nervousness weakness and pelvic pain. It lists ingredients, asserts medical endorsement and offers free literature and sealed consultations from Dr. R V Pierce Buffalo New York. It also markets Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets and other tonics as cures and health aids for various female ailments.
The St James Gazette notes giant cranes in Australia standing five to six feet tall with blue gray plumage. Mated pairs perform a life long bond shown in a peculiar dawn dance beneath a scraggy tree by a creek. Observers describe angular yet graceful movements and human like devotion between mates.
An Irish prisoner, obstinate and defiant, refused to work on the treadmill. Before the governor, he declared with dignity that he would rather save the jail than obey orders, proclaiming his resolve to preserve personal dignity even in punishment.
A middle aged farmer asked a serious faced youth in London for Hyde Park directions. The youth replied that he could go this once but did not want to be asked again, conveying a humorous moment from the pickup note.
Edwin, four, owns a picture book showing a fierce cow chasing a small boy. He stares at it, then lays it aside, but days later reopens it and proclaims with triumph that the cow has not caught him.
A Chicago Record-Herald piece explains counterfeiting lure and the dangers of get rich quick schemes. It notes how some honest bettors are drawn in, the steps to produce spurious money, and the relentless pursuit by government authorities.
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