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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1880
Page
3
The itemtells of revived 0% tax in Surry County and Mt Airy, noting Winston’s staff and local exploits. It mentions weather, road conditions, church services, business activity, and community notices with scattered names and places.
Local notices describe John Long known as Log John hauling an 819 foot lumber load to Fogle Bros mill. He contemplates a plow factory in Old Richmond Township, owns 600 acres, tenants and a blacksmith running a shop with minimal coal. Also mentions tobacco land clearing and timber resources.
Readable text fragments mention numbers and colors but lack clear events or identities. The item appears to be a damaged listing or note with figures such as 12.00 16.00 780 and 18.05, offering no distinct persons organizations places dates or outcomes to anchor a proper summary.
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