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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1880
Page
1
The passage presents a stamp or line from the Che linston Sentinel regarding subscription terms noting prices for one year six months and three months. It appears as a clipped OCR fragment without a full readable notice or context.
A night scene unfolds as a cloaked figure confronts a speaker at a doorway. The visitor names sorrow and proclaims a future fate tied to arches beyond the pearly gateway, promising crowns and hidden mysteries if the door is opened. The speaker refuses, and dread rises as dawn nears and the doorway remains perilously ajar.
A Washington dispatch reports rising anti third term sentiment among Republicans. Key Senators and Representatives worry a nomination of the ex President would fracture the party, inviting a coalition with Democrats and third party factions amid concerns over prior administrations and fiscal irregularities.
A sensational synthesis recounts brutal child markets in China with a Burmese envoy, then shifts to ancient and medieval feats of strength. It details a baby-peddling officer and infant sales, followed by famed strongmen like Milo of Croton, Polydamus, Maximinus, Topham, Scanderbeg, Maurice of Saxony, Phayllus, and later Windship lifting 3,500 pounds.
The General Assembly approves a lien for subcontractors laborers and material men on building or improving real estate. Liens rank ahead of existing mechanics liens with notice. Total lien amounts cannot exceed the original contract sum. The act applies existing enforcement laws with modifications and takes effect after ratification March 29 1850.
A collection of aphorisms emphasizing wisdom, prudent speech, and virtue. Notes urge humility, orderly conduct, and the value of friendship over kinship, warning that envy and anger impair judgment and progress. Time and learning refine character and sustain hope.
The piece describes Stockholm and northern Sweden experiences with polar day and night. It notes June sunsets near ten o clock, midnight illumination, a northern mountain where the sun seems unseen on June 21, and the sun circling near the horizon at the North Cape. It contrasts summer’s near continuous daylight with winter’s long absence of sun, and mentions Swedish labor practices and animal rest.
The New Orleans Democrat reports U S sugar use exceeds 1 909 000 080 pounds annually about 38 pounds per person for the year ending June 12 including 41 603 069 pounds of free sugar from Hawaii. It notes the raw sugar volume surpasses one seventh of world production while England consumes about 2 100 000 000 pounds yearly. The piece also cites customs data and a Thurman speech at Columbus Ohio predicting a crisis in the 1856 election and the future strength of government sources.
Care tips discuss linseed oil to harden boot soles while warning not to treat upper leather. notes on nail prices in Chicago and Pittsburg, milk and dairy industry values in the United States, and a neuralgia remedy with lobelia. Mentions New York and New England wealth, and a monument unveiling for the Alamance battle to be held May 29 with transit from Graham.
Mr Henry G Venor writes that his impressions of summer remain hot spells and cold frost relapses up to mid summer. He states that summer will not be favorable to eropa and notes about 2000 inquiries guiding his reply.
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