27 May 1893
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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1893
Page
1
Local store touts wide selection of Yankee Notions cloves hosiery underwear corsets with a notion department described as a study. Advertises carpets rugs straw and oil matting and promises to save money on lace curtains with prices near wholesale cost.
A Detroit Free Press piece narrates Danl a fiddler from Poor Fork Valley recounting a love triangle with Mary Higgins and Ben Wilkins. A shootout for Mary ends with all shots missing a knot-hole and Ben losing her to Danl, followed by Mary revealing Ben used wads, not bullets.
The article surveys Alaska’s agricultural potential, noting crops and livestock experiments near Nuiato on the Yukon River. It cites 1591 results of potatoes and tubers, attempts at small fruits, Siberian crab apples, grasses, and animal husbandry, with goats, sheep, and horses discussing feasibility and challenges.
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