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Newspaper
Durham Recorder
Location
Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1891
Page
2
The piece mixes a humorous ad column on advertising visibility with discussions on news impact and local politics. It covers merchant attitudes toward ads, a mock editorial on hoaxes, and remarks on new state formation, Florida third party talk, and Catholic education figures. Names include Edler Pro and references to Okima and Florida alliances.
A mixed clipping presents road improvement tips focusing on wheel width to reduce ruts and proper ditching and drainage. It also notes a Confederate Veterans meeting in Raleigh on Oct 15 with a parade and speeches, plus various local notices about sugar taxation, a life in Kittaning, McKinley remarks, and a brief digest of broader social trends.
An invitation from Raleigh North Carolina invites Northern citizens to attend the Industrial Exposition from October 1 to December 1 1891. Thousands will attend with organized groups traveling together and staying at Raleigh hotels for the sights of the South. The notice mentions potential October or November travel from nearby areas and praises regional progress and favorable economic conditions.
A York Enterprise office reports a case of a woman with severe nervous system collapse and failing digestion. After trying a recommended remedy the patient improves dramatically, regains strength, and shows rapid recovery, illustrating the product’s purported healing powers.
A historic notice extols Providence blessings on the U S as abundant harvests reward farmers and a heartily observed Thanksgiving is urged. The piece lauds free hearts rising to the Supreme Ruler and reminds readers of national destiny.
S. C. Fisher of 1030 Main Street Lynchburg VA offers a catalogue and price list listing guns rifles pistols ammunition pocket and carving razors shaving brushes fishing gear nets and gear for hunting and boating with prices per 100 for blue 12 gauge shot.
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