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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1881

Page

2

President limbers toward recovery as notes come in

The paper notes the President’s continued improvement and near danger end, cites athletes and figures such as Mackey’s 2 10 mile, mentions Major Marcus Erwin of Asheville dead, Jo Brookwater as Ohio Governor candidate, Warnek Minter elected to the U S Senate from New York, and calls for national unity under Garfield.

Warnek Minter U. S. Senate New York Platt Miller Conkling

The Prohibition Bill Criticized Across Regions

Opinion condemns the Prohibition bill as inconsistent and unjust. It argues it allows wine and whiskey while banning beer and prohibits west farmers from making brandy, citing class favoritism and adverse tax effects on landowners and schools.

East West

Prohibition Debate Draws Letters From North Carolina

A letter from Hon. John N. Staples discusses opposition to total prohibition in North Carolina. He argues the people should decide the issue, criticizes legislative overreach, and notes broad opposition to prohibition across parties. A separate letter recounts local anecdotes and a deadly cyclone in Minnesota, plus extreme heat deaths in Cincinnati.

John N. Staples Inc Nboro

Letter from Iowa argues for liquor purity and pro prohibition stance

A reader from Iowa urges Winston Sentinel readers to favor pure liquor over adulterated imports and to support temperance. She recounts personal medical use of whiskey, praises Iowa liquor quality, and questions prohibition as a policy while advocating patronage for the best producers.

Iowa United States H. W. Cornutivs

Senator's Prohibition Stand Clarified in Card to Sentinel

A Card from W B Glenn explains misrepresentation over Prohibition. He denies speaking on the current bill in the Senate, cites prior liquor traffic legislation aimed at protecting families, and asserts his independence and responsibility as a representative who would vote to submit the measure to voters. He notes fatigue and a personal commitment to act in his own way.

West Balexzh North Carolina Senate House Mindi Republican Ex. Committee Mami Dealr Pitche Landers B. Glens

Opposition to Prohibition Dominates County Debate

In a heated exchange, opponents argue the prohibition measure is impractical and politically used to divide voters. They call for calmer discussion, caution that enforcement relies on public sentiment, and cite ongoing liquor retailing in the town despite local prohibitions.

Frank L Hagalson endorses Neuralgine for neuralgia

From Atlanta Georgia January 14 1880 Frank L Hagalson state librarian reports testing Neuralgine on himself and others finding it effective for neuralgia and headache. He recommends it to the public, noting it is sold by all druggists.

Atlarta Messrs. Mutchisen

Hop Bitters hailed as great medical cure, skeptics won over

A board of eminent physicians and chemists announced a remarkable medicine Hop Bitters produced by combining well known remedies. Though many doubted at first, trials convinced the public, and the discoverers are hailed as benefactors for curing a wide range of diseases.

Democrat

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