The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1891-06-10
DURHAM RECORDER,
WEDNESDAY June 10. 1891.

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WEDNESDAY June 10. 1891
Wheat harvest has com
menced near Yates Chapel.
Durham has her trials-w,
have had the Superior court tive
weeks.
We urge stringent sanitary
measures upon ourcity authori
ties.
1T is said that the duck of {
lover makes a goose of a hus
band.
See advertisement of K. A
Craighill Il Co., wholesale anC
retail druggist, Lynchburg, Va
There are many who know
their own wishes, but there are
but few who know their own
folly.
Fifty-one and a half acres
Of land will be sold at the court
house on the Goth inst This
land is in Lebanon township.
Mr.. w. j. Griswold, OF
Durham. came Tuesday to spend
afew days with his wife, who
is visiting her mother. Kin
ston Free Press.
Mr.. w. 7. Neal is putting
his part of the road in first-rate
condition between Durham and
Hillsboro No wonder an over.
seer stops his paper and trembles
at the name Of Durham.
Mr.. j. j. Stoner arrived in
the city to-day, and is deliver
ing the birdseye Of view Of Dur
ham. Every citizen ought to
have acopy for future reference.
IL is complete TO a dot.
The public road between
Durham and Yates Chapel is in
a bad condition--full Of holes.
In some sections the people are
looking after the roads Verify,
there are good times ahead.
We are glad TO know that the
people are talking up the sheep
question in almost every section
OF the State. We think this
much is due TO the prosperity of
North Carolina, and we hope to
see our brethren of the State
press pushing this question.
We invite your attention to
the advertisement of Darnell e.
Thomas which appears in an
other column-their great
clearing sale" Of Pianos and
Organs. Now is the time to Sc.
cure a bargain. Call on OAR
nell & Thomas when in town
and take a look at their fine
pianos and organs, in Shelburn's
picture gallery.
-asZachariah, said Mrs.
James. .swhat smell is thaty'h
Gloves "But that other
smell?n "Alspice." .Butisn't
there another .Yes-apples. =
.And Just one mores" "Cider,
nv dear" .Well, Zachariah, =
said she, 'tif you'd only drink a
little brandy now you'd make q
good mince-pie."
The fruit crop is good; and
the dried fruit of North Carolina
has a reputation the highest in
the counsry, and the trade afew
years back had grown TO large
proportions. The shipments
from the State in q favorable
year is immense. The produc.
ton Of this has given emp oy-
ment and brought comfort 10
thousands Of families Of the
State.
Please remember, this Is
not original, for we are no more
q poet than q sheep Is a go-it:
There's many q trouble
Would break like q bubble,
And into the waters Of Lethe do.
part,
Did not we rehearss it,
Aud tcnderly nurss, il,
Aud give II q permanent place
in the heart"
MIR. j. A. Robinson, editor
Of the Sun Is az Orange, Vir.
ginia, with his father who has
been III for several days. Dur.
ing his absence Mr.. X. II. Carr,
who Is well and fayorably
known 10 North Carolina journ.
alism is in charge Of the paper.
Mr.. Carr's varied experience and
keen observation qualify him adj.
mirably for the duties he as.
sumes. His articles are both
humorous and solid.
We need better roads, and
more sheep. Good roads are
more 10 q country than gold
mines and bonanzas. It Is 10
be hoped that the patriotic cit
Gems everywhere will Chcerfully
take hold Of this matter, and we
believe they will. The farmers
are on a move In the right direc.
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