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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1907
Page
3
A dated notice invites readers to visit The Royals and Borden Co at Main Street opposite Citizens National Bank to view affordable houses. The message emphasizes that the homes should be the loveliest place to live and urges a tour of the offerings.
A Sunday school lesson reflects on Moses death in Deuteronomy 34, contrasts with Elijah and Enoch glimpsed on the Mount of Transfiguration, and links to Christ’s life, death, and the promised resurrection. The piece emphasizes sanctifying the Lord, preserving witness, and the future hope of resurrection for believers.
A pair of anecdotes from Harper’s Weekly and the New York Globe recount Bascom the UW president and a classroom visitor. Bascom challenges a student with a sharp retort about excuses and time, while a class of boys tests a visitor’s chalk tricks and memory with backward counting and twists.
A teller of a short story depicts a worried speaker and motherly figure debating mild financial distress. The character laments earning six dollars a week yet paying eight for board. The exchange mixes humor with hardship highlighting tight budgeting and stubborn cash flow.
A dinner scene from Lippincott's Magazine shows a bashful man gradually opening up when the topic shifts to literature. He confirms liking Hugo, saying he finds him intensely interesting and has read several of his books, though he admits to only knowing Ninety-Three by title.
A Kansas City Journal excerpt notes Japanese views on Western women's dress and behavior. It claims Japanese perceive grown women as alarmingly inattentive to modesty, criticizing attire, teeth, and feet. The piece contrasts kimono use with Western clothing and mentions lessons on speech and walking.
A fragment from Lustige Blatter and playful exchanges about time and money appear. A Brooklyn teacher queries berries cost and a boy answers with two cents. The piece includes brief jokes about misheard phrases and a parlor scene with Margie and a sister.
A fragment from the Cleveland Plain Dealer notes a domestic exchange where Habby-Why cannot enter as a neighbor converses near the door while someone is at the phone. The fragment mentions Misson and a sharpshooter in a stray aside.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for numerous female complaints from headaches and backache to irregular menses and pelvic disorders. It promises relief, claims alcohol-free glyceric extract quality, lists tablets and antiseptic products, and invites mail order and a free booklet.
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