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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1894
Page
3
The Irange County Observer lists subscription prices and ad rates. One year in advance costs $1.00, six months and three months receive discounted pricing. advertising is $1.00 per square inch for the first insertion and 50 cents for each additional publication.
The association sets charges for obituary notices, church and society notices, and other entertainment notices. News items remain free. The rate is five cents per line for non-news notices.
Train timetable No 3 lists mail and passenger services West and East to Hillsboro and nearby towns with arrival times. Sheriff Hughes on sick list and taxes due. notices include book store ads, medical cures, and law firm introductions in Hillsboro N C.
The item lists two dates for local happenings: Saturday March 10 and Monday March 12 at White Cross venue. It reads as brief notices for community activities recurring in a weekly calendar. No further details provided.
Obituary note from 1894 records Miss Lailie Dickson dying at home near Hillsboro on February 11 after a lengthy illness. She belonged to New Hope Presbyterian Church and was described as devout and charitable, with a motherly presence long missed by family and community. The item also includes local notices about lost items and ads.
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