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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1908
Page
4
Local advertisement notes new bicycles and motor cycles plus second hand bikes with light machinery repair services offered by B A Gaskins, located near Five Points in Durham North Carolina.
The hydrographic office explains bottles cast into the Atlantic reveal currents and the Gulf Stream. Bottles from US to Europe drift northeast toward the Gulf, while those from Spain or Africa head west toward the West Indies. European side tends southward, American side northward, proving a circular ocean circulation.
A wagering dare challenges A to place ice on B's wrist for two minutes while B endures. A chooses a spot between the Ongers and the elbow and lays a lump of ice on the pulse. After forty one seconds the pain becomes too great and B yields.
The advertisement touts L and M Pure paint as preserving a home and preventing decay. It claims a ready to use price of $1.20 per gallon and a ten year wear life. Jackney Bros., L and M Paint Agents, promote continuous use as evidence of quality.
Fashion notes advertise new colors and endless variety in men s fine clothes for fall and winter offering attractive patterns and broad appeal to everyone.
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