The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1890-12-10
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

10 cents.
Backward, turn backward
oh time in your fight.
lit does--iudicious advertis
ing always pays.
Who says the Durham Sill.
yer Cornet Band is not the best
in the State.
-Isn'tit nice about this time
of the year. Wewill soon have
a little vacation?
The song of the turkey is
heard, all the way from the
country to Durham.
Merchants, put your trust
in Providence and your adver-
tisement in THE RECORDER.
The Durham wood market
is improvingwe are getting
very good wood at the usual
price.
We told you so-axle deep
In mud is the present condition
of some of the roads leading to
Durham.
Smoke "0ld Chunks che
roots. the best on the market,
s for 10 cents. For sale by all
cigars dealers.
Where would you look to
find the names of the most sue
cessful men you are acquainted
with. In The DURHAM RECoR-
DER. Il Your own beside theirs:
Mr. Q. +. Rawls.- the live
and energetic merchant tells
YOU what ne has especially for
the Christmas holidays. Read
it and govern yourselves accor-
dinghy.
"A word to our brother
under the circumstances things
are serene, and all tine merch-
ants are getting ready for the
contest that win soon take place
1.-The Christmas holidays.
-.Old Chunks Durham
cheroots will ne placed on the
market this week. You can
find them at all grocery and
cigar stores, drugs stores ETC.,
for 10 cents.
We are sorry to know that
Capt. ]. w. Allen, of Ridgeville,
contemplates moving to Dur
ham in the early spriug.-Mil-
ton Advertiser. We extend the
right pa Of fellowship TO Capt.
Allen.
There il no better way, no
safer way, no easier way, no
surer way Of saving children
from the debasing influence Of
the street. from corrupting as
sociations, than for parents TO
begin in time. A word to the
wise.
We want each and every
one of our subscribers 10 get
THE RECORDER promptly; we
beg that all complaints Of ire
gularity viii be made a. once;
this, more than anything else,
will enable US 10 find out what
IL wrong.
The Harry Lindley Troupe,
one Of the best companies Of
the kind in the country, and
which has given entire satisfac-
ton in the large cities, will APP
pear at Stokes Hall next Mon
day night. See advertisement.
1t il rumored that n COM
pany Of cavalry will start out
sls soon rs the weather will per-
nit. with instructions TO bring
IN all the Indians, including
Sitting Bull. II will be seen
from an article ON first page
that Sitting Bull is an old fraud.
We publish the communica-
fion from Mr.. Il. III. Bowling, q
native young gentleman Of
Luster. Durham county, who is
now attending the Medical Col.
lege of Baltimore, on editorial
mage. which will be more ac-
ceptabIe 10 our readers than any
thing we could write.
And still they come! Mr..
u. ID. T., II getting up a club in
old Pitt for The RECORDER.
Strange, but the people will
have ii: Mr. T. writes us that
he can't do without it; we have
several on our list who have
been taken il for 80 years. One
old gentleman said not long ago
that his children actually cried
for il.
The sermon on the "Farm.
ers' Alliance" preached Sun
day by the Rev. Thomas Dixon,
was Interesting an showing how
this new movement Is attract
ing the attention Of thinkers
outside its own ranks. Mr.
Dixon sees in the uprising 9
wonderous possibility for good,
industrially, socially and DIP poll \,
tically, and his views will be
Generally read with INTEREST -