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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1883
Page
1
A New York exploration profiles ambulatory sign posts on Broadway, where men advertise boots hats clothing and cures. The piece follows a writer who questions dignity, wages about 50 000 a year and daily workloads while meeting several signboard men and a Mongolian former statue.
John Newton of Ledyard Centre, long famed as a strict miser, amassed about $50 000 in bonds and cash from a life of thrift. Charity Norman, a former housekeeper who later wed him, obtained his fortune by transferring the money to a kettle and demanding $10 000 for relinquishing all claims before his death. The tale, drawn from Nashville and Raleigh papers, traces his frugal life, the family, and the dramatic final settlement.
Special correspondence from Washington reviews post election shifts in Virginia Massachusetts and New York and outlines the looming 1834 contest. It notes Democrats gain and Republicans risks in the House while Senate appointments remain unsettled. The piece mentions the President elects arrival at the White House decoration plans and the speakership battle by competing factions.
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