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- " ' - - : , Za&L CUSSED SCUSSED. ( flf fflffif t Mtf iM If flO fit ftf f NEVsVoNE. VOL. IH--NO. 291. DUBHAM, N. C, TIIUKSiiAY EVENING, DECEMBER 15, 18912. PRICE FIVE CENTS. XMkS RACKET .NOW ON IT WILL PAY YOU TO READ EVERY WORD ! 1 an) now prepared to give the public the best service and the Lowest Cash Prices that have ever been given in the city of Durham. It is an established fact that the Racket Grocery is Headquarters for Good Fresh Goods and Low Cash Prices. I don't hesitate to make this assertion, and I can prove it to you if you will only call to' sec me. Thousands of people who have been benefited by my Low Cash Prices will bear me out in this statement. I always make it a point not to advertise anything that J cannot and will not do if called upon. W forms I now have on sale one of the largest stocks of Plain and Fancy Candies basket and bucket mixtures - that lias ever been put on sale in this citv, which will sell at Richmond and Baltimore jobbers prices, freight added. And in Fiie Works I pro pose to meet their prices and save you your freight. I also have a cheap stock of Toys and Dolls for the jobbing trade. ills, ml) hJ5I I HjsItM JMmlM9B A ll 0 FOR IBS! In Fruits, Nuts and Con fectioneries I don't count on being undersold. And in addition to the above I claim to have some of the cheapest Tea, Toilet and Dinner Sets ever put before the public. Also a complete line of Plain White Tableware. I make a specialty of SnufT, Tobacco, Cigars and Cigarettes. And . now last, but not least, I can sell you Heavy and Fancy Groceries 1 At Prices Wiiicix Will JLstonisli tlie Oldest Inhabitants- 1 buy my Canned Goods direct from the Packers; my Flour direct from the Millers: my Sugars direct from tin Kefiners: my Coffees and Teas direct from the Importers, thereby saving the Middle Man's commissions, and giving them to my cutomer. All I ask is a trial, then if J fail to prove to you what I have put in this . advertisement, publish me as an impostor and a fraud, and I will pay for the advertisement. And if I do fulfill my writing, all I ask you to do is to come and see me again and bring your neighbors, and you shall all go home pleased with your purchases. r REMEMBER THE PL. ACE, THE BACKET GROCERY, ( hi the corner of Parrish and Mi uigum streets, opposite Parrish's Warehouse. All goods delivered f. o. b. ears at Durham, or anywhere in the city limits. Nothing until we meet. Your friend. more PROCTOR