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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1880
Page
1
The de Glinston Sentinel lists advertising terms with cash in advance options. Rates include one copy and one year subscriptions, plus six months and three months terms, details appear in the local notice.
A missionary account sketches daily life of Malagasy children including names, customs, and play. It contrasts child rearing, work, and housing with scenes of poverty, scavenging animals, and a harsh but affectionate village world. It also includes a moral fragment urging care in marriage for money versus love.
A jumble of scenes includes a comic street encounter, a wedding invitation, a political bribery report, and tobacco cultivation advice. The piece blends anecdotes and edifying lines with a detailed tobacco fertilizer and planting guide, plus a Minnesota contested election summary and miscellaneous notices. The focus shifts from humor to public affairs and agricultural instruction, reflecting a miscellany page.
A column questions money as the primary motive for marriage, arguing that many say yes in their hearts yet experience shows the motive is flawed. It criticizes parents who teach money-centered views to their children and predicts the practice will persist until better sense replaces it.
A traditional remedy states kerosene softens water damaged boots or shoes making them pliable again and closer to new condition through a simple treatment.
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