20 Mar 1889
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1889
Page
1
A Washington correspondent recalls a humorous editorial jab about Senate gavel mishaps and the closed doors of sessions. The piece shifts to a guest recounting a village wedding reception full of romantic dream scenes, ending with a playful moral about dreaming on wedding cake.
A long letter discusses clover husbandry, praising roots over stems and a method of alternating crops to improve soil. It notes the value of gypsum for soil chemistry and cites Franklin’s endorsement. Additional items cover University trustees elected by the General Assembly and a 1889 Richmond wedding tale with a royal-appearance ceremony and lighting mishap.
Mr A G Corpening and Mr Wilson Lawton of Caldwell County North Carolina endorse Kephatine as an excellent headache remedy. They claim it relieves headache toothache neuralgia acid colic in small doses and that their families all benefit.
The World notes a politician who bought the U S Vice Presidency like a purchase and finds it cannot be treated as a mere bauble. He learns the office demands commitment beyond mere display and wealth, proving the position is not easily worn.
The duty of democracy is to renew the campaign of education on tariff policy until the 1892 election. It denounces tariff burdens on agriculture and southern workers, condemns northern trusts, and calls for a revenue tariff with incidental protection, distributing the tax burden fairly. The piece advocates persistent, forceful effort to secure a democratic administration through tariff education.
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