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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1909
Page
4
The piece reflects on the Durham postmastership talk amid political press coverage. It cites a grand jury report, student fears, religious and moral instruction during a university meeting, and mentions faculty, the Trinity Archive staff, and a $100 reward for a crime in a nearby county.
Fragmentary note discusses dangerous practice and public cautions about thinking and behavior. Mentions beans, grazing, and anger, with caution about consequences if people were inattentive. Focus is on potential social harm and need for awareness.
Fragmented notice lists ticket sales with dates July and August and final return in September. Mentions Raleigh Golds Durham travel from Newnan area. Prices shown include 7.75 9.25 and 7.00 dollars.
A partially readable old railroad notice describes limited sale dates from May through September for round trip tickets on Southern Railway routes via Los Angeles and San Francisco to Portland and Seattle with California return. It notes stopovers west of the gateway, asks contact for schedules and Pullman rates, and lists agents in Durham and elsewhere.
A ticket agent for a rail service is missing after last being seen at the station. Police urge witnesses to come forward as search efforts continue in the area around the rail yard.
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