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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1882
Page
1
A lyric reflection describes a cloud sailing across the dawn sky and a snowy Neece on high. A bird is caught and nestled in the speaker’s breast, then flies away, while a loving friend’s spirit shines briefly around a shed. The piece ends with life fading like dewdrops, noting death’s quiet return from earth and strife.
Edith Clare bones with a looming marriage to Lionel Chetwynd after a reception at Linden Hill reveals a love triangle with Elsie Clare. Edith wins Lionel as Elsie, her devoted sister, contends with jealousy and devotion while the Bayview estate seals the couple's future amid village gossip.
The article critiques marrying for beauty or talent and promotes seeking a happy wife. It cites Emerson and Thackeray, warns that marriage brings trials, and urges men to choose cheerfulness and resilience at home. It ends with a satire on political loyalty and a barber of social debate.
The Richmond Dispatch reports Richmond hosts 55 tobacco establishments employing 4,821 workers with $2,831,000 capital and $9,071,000 in annual sales. It also lists 30 stemmeries and reprizers with 597 workers, $420,000 capital and $825,000 sales. 40 cigar and cigarette manufactories with 775 workers, $324,915 capital and $1,346,025 sales. and 8 box factories with 171 workers, $164,000 capital and $338,400 sales.
Senator West protests monopolies and calls for equal rights and limited private power, urging freedom for all and opposing corporate consolidation. The Wilmington Journal attacks party divisions, while reports on ka-hhix suppression and political shifts unfold. Textile production figures across nations are listed with operative counts and spindles.
A half drunk man clings to a city hall fence while a passerby offers aid. Meanwhile Washington Territory seeks admission to the Union by carving out three Idaho counties to reach population thresholds, despite only 89,000 inhabitants and skepticism about Congress backing the plan.
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