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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1882
Page
2
The Glinton Sentinel reports a pistol incident targeting Queen Victoria, shifts in judicial and consul appointments, and rumors of the Raleigh Standard launch. Gov Jarvis reshuffles, and Tariff speech installments. National and state politics cover waning party lines, tobacco tax debates, and elections.
A Little Rock dispatch puts destitution in Arkansas at about 12000 with 20000 cattle drowned and Mississippi damage far greater. Virginia adjourned the legislature over the weekend and it was reconvened in extra session with each member earning 150 dollars. A Goldsboro colored convention censured Collector Everett over a colored storekeeper appointment while planning a larger jury representation. The piece argues blacks should qualify for rights and offices, noting Republican support and questions of fair treatment within the party.
The Savannah paper lauds Senator Zebulon B. Vance for a Senate speech defending protectionism. It calls the tariff reply the finest and most exhaustive, says it routs opposing arguments on all fronts, and leaves free traders with hollow assertions and worn-out defenses.
Washington correspondent of the New York Tobacco Lear discusses prospects for reducing or abolishing tobacco taxes. He cites support from three-fourths of the Ways and Means Committee, including chairman Mr. Kelly, with Free Traders and tariff Revisionists also seeking tax relief. The letter condemns pension expenditures and urges vigorous opposition to lavish measures.
A fragment from the Sx Courting Days warns readers about long courting days and the dangers of rushing into commitments. It contrasts youthful optimism with later disillusion, urging caution and patience as relationships mature.
A note urges mothers to protect family health this season by cleansing malaria and impurities and toning the stomach. Parker's Tonic is praised as effective. Illinois politics show Democrats aiming to replace David Davis with Lyman Trumbull and Jacob Palmer. party factionalism hints at a coalition. The legislature convenes March 23.
A reader in Roghestur claims Bright's disease is misdiagnosed and recounts a near death experience from kidney illness. The letter credits Watcher’s Safe Kidney and Liver Cure for a cure after years of misdiagnosis, urging readers to heed slightest kidney symptoms and warning against neglect.
An fragrance advertisement touts Florestan Cologne as always refreshing and capable of imparting a delicious odor regardless of how freely it is applied.
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