Philanthropist Jules Carr Shown as Noble Benefactor
A letter extols Durham philanthropist Jules Carr for donating two paintings to the Orphanage, describing the donor as generous and selfless. The piece urges readers to imitate his charity and kindness, arguing such deeds uplift society and reflect the golden rule.
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Carr
Durham
Mills
Aeam Charity
Childeen
Christ
Anone
Hic
Jule Carr
Angel of Charity
Earth
Texas Travelogue from Tyrer to Monterey Highlights
A Northern traveler chronicles San Antonio, Laredo, and Monterey in a Texas trip. He notes the Democratic Convention crowd, Hogg's gubernatorial prospects, and mixed architectural styles. Fueling prices, hotel rates, and local commerce paint a vivid borderland journey from Tyrer, Texas to Monterey.
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Tyrer
Texas
San Antonio
San Marcus
Hogg
Tyler
San Pedro
Wiggins’ Mills
Tar Heels
San Marcos
San Peero
Comal
Alamo
Laredo
Rio Grande
Monterey
Uncle Sam
Hidalgo
N.C
Mixed News and Odd Facts Parade Across the Nation
A rapid reel of notes from floods in Arizona to gold prices, pilgrim counts, and business deals. Reports touch on Canada pork taxes, Turkish taxes, English aristocrats, and railway leaders. Various local stats rise from bird populations to New Yorks multilingual census and library sizes.
State News Mixed Items From North Carolina
Reports from Asheville and Lincolnton on conventions and nominations. Agricultural yields show high state cotton conditions with corn and tobacco strong. High Point furniture industry expanding to meet demand. Burgaw hears of Rocky Point Methodist revival with forty conversions. Tobacco farmers plan movements north and west. An elderly Archa Anderson in Chatham County is noted for a long marriage and activity.
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High Point
Burgaw
Rocky Point Methodist Church
Henderson Coley
J. C. Crisp
C. P. Jerome
Mr. Ashby
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Socrates
Plato
Moses
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Tieniant
A. W. Roenland
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Pacheda
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Melton
Humbert
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Austria
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South
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Delaware
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Prince Bismark
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Mont
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Benton Harbor
Mich
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Winnie Davis
Beauvoir
Miss
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J. H. Wade
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Ohio
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W. J. Northen
State Agricultural Society
John Price Buchanan
Tennessee
President Buchanan
Waldorf Astor
Dickens
Bulwer
New Southport Wales
Sydney
Edinburg
Tyce
Congressional Library
Library Congress
National Library of Dance
Imperial
Russia
L.coo.coo
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Lished
Kinston
Ihrem
Asheville
M. M. P. Vaughn
Price’s
Rockingham County
Ian
Department of Agriculture
W. A. Koke
Lincolnton
Charlotte
Frank I. Osborne
Tobacco Farmers Act
Hepseggine Carolina
County
Archie Anderson
Chatham County
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