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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1892
Page
3
Local Durham items discuss progress and politics, praise for Register of Deeds Pat Lunsford, cholera concerns, and fire chief conventions. Editorials reference health officials, cotton crop reports, tariff effects, and economic questions, with colorful local commentary and historical context.
A mosaic of social vignettes and local musings from Hawkieps, covering courtship mishaps and gossip, school warnings on outdoor play, faith in newspaper subscribers, farm crops, and a cannery note from Kansas City. Includes reflections on love, marriage, and memories of wartime losses.
The article argues small fruit and vegetables from farms are sold to a cannery early, boosting farmer income and local commerce. It notes premium canning machinery, mentions California and Kansas City origins, and urges promotion of vegetable and fruit growing for canneries. It also cites political and health ads from the era.
The shoe store touts a new sale with ten special lines in Men's Kid and Calf Brogane offered at 33 1/3 percent off regular prices. Goods are described as made by a noted producer as part of a long series of real bargains presented to the public.
A vintage ad notes low prices on boys shoes and calf shoes with various sizing and discounts. It highlights cottonades and piece goods with Phevix cotton yardage reduced to 12 and 15 cents from higher marks.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best for cuts sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains and other skin ailments. It claims guaranteed relief or money back and lists price at 25 cents per box via Biscknall & Co in Durham.
A labeled in person inquiry argues Michaels & Co fills prescriptions to match physician orders without pecuniary interest. It notes doctors are exacting and claims the establishment has no physician tied to it.
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