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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1881
Page
1
A humorous verse urging readers to seek a wife who laughs and cares little for money or show. The speaker extols a homemaking partner who keeps peace, tolerates quirks, and shares simple pleasures. He argues a good wife smooths daily life and avoids a battle at home.
Mrs. Sylvester and her daughter Maud face social pressure in Ciapham as Lord Waistrill's son schemes to improve status. The daughter resists marriage while the son plans a burglary at the villa, aided by a chance observer, Arthur Chamber, who intervenes.
An account copies a Jefferson Davis tribute praising the Army of Northern Virginia and a defense of prohibition arguing for law enforcement and liberty limits. The text also laments severe weather and planetary omens as signs of a troubled era.
Winston shop on Main Street offers a constant stock of fine and pasted jewelry and related items. Located opposite Merchants' Hotel, Vogler highlights a selest assortment for customers in Winston, North Carolina.
The discussion covers kalaomine as a superior whitewash to prevent smoke showing on walls. A receipt for kalaomine is sent, noting it looks nicer on walls and costs slightly more. Additional garbled text follows with unclear phrases and names.
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