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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1878
Page
1
A note from Winston Sentinel announces M. Matiles as editor and proprietor. The brief item confirms leadership at the paper and signals a possible editorial shift for the publication.
A lengthy inspection details a self announced preacher Robert Edge in Lone Elm Henderson County Tenn who demanded male only congregations and taught bizarre rites including polygamous bond women sharing and three day fasts. Opposition forced his retreat yet supporters claim he will return as a fiery messiah.
The Carolina Twins exhibit a two headed Nightingale in Philadelphia with her dwarf escort, recounting a life in Europe from Boston to New York and London. The piece describes the spectacle, tongues and faces, and exhibit history.
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