24 Sep 1890
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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1890
Page
1
The notice claims a cure for debility and decay and promotes a misleading book by Dr Parker's Medical and Ren Institute in Ashville Tennessee. It asks readers to send six cents for stamps to obtain the publication.
Haywood White Sulphur Springs announces a season under manager A J Ratjes with Eastern appeal. The resort promises excellent fare, sulphur springs, cool waters, bracing air, electric bells, and moderate rates for visitors this July season.
A fragmented poem contrasts a tennis court scene with a romantic tale of parting. The speaker recalls a courtly match and a beloved, then shifts to a bittersweet memory of vows and goodbye by a river under night stars. The verses blend athletic imagery with mournful longing and eternal separation.
An elderly crowd recalls John O once a boastful know‑all who boasted on science arts and music. On a porch gathering he bragged about a barren apple tree and longingly examined its roots before being exposed as a fraud by a trivial bark color claim.
A romance unfolds centered on George W Campbell an American cowboy who wins the heart of Helen Dodd the daughter of Sir Thomas Dodd during a Liverpool visit. The couple marry after she travels from Chicago to join him aboard the City of Rome with her escort Captain Jobs Devar. The wedding is held at a Baptist church in Liverpool with a reception at the Grand Central Hotel and a brief wedding tour afterward.
Senator Vance spoke to a large audience in Goldsboro last Saturday discussing the post Civil War finance bill. He said the measure unfairly favored a single farming class and urged equal treatment for all citizens, claiming government loans should be open to every producer regardless of crop.
A colonel recalls a smallpox outbreak in a distant lower camp. Six men faced danger as the disease spread and fear grew among officers and soldiers. The narrative centers on risk, nursing, and the harsh reality of disease in wartime camp life.
A portrait of a sensible woman with strong principles and active duties. She balances constancy and ethics, rebukes neglect, and maintains loyalty within home and friends while keeping an open heart. Her steadfast gaze and warm heart guide household trust and responsibility.
Reverend Sam Small spoke to a Sunday audience in a courtroom setting with prominent citizens and clergy present. He praised Methodist work in Utah and the territory university, urging support while recounting his own conversion and recovery. County figures show 280 debtors with 76 white and 163 colored.
The document argues for a broad bill to grant U S women equal rights, including liberty of limbs, and proposes a foreign court to decide dress and status for every woman. It calls for a $1000 annual salary for the custodian and a free government magazine mailed to all American women.
A garbled 1880 newspaper snippet discusses DOF and a New York paper scene. It mentions race, pride and poverty, and imagined “base ball” and social transformation notes, with unclear attributions and stray phrases about the South and faithfulness.
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