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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1879
Page
3
Local items describe winter weather with ice thickness and cold snaps, Halloween into December events, church services, auctions, and community notices. Mentions of Carolina Chill Cure, taxes, court actions, weddings, funerals, and schools blend with weather reports and small-town commerce.
The Forsyth column reports on land suits near Ore Knob, heavy tobacco parcel sales since October, and market ads. It notes new goods at hardware and pilot warehouses, church dedications, a fatal shooting at Gate’s store, an asylum impact, postal regulation relief, and ongoing tobacco prices. It also covers sheriff actions, tax sales, and community events.
A fragment lists varied goods and prices including Lumber Wrappers hardware items from Igby S. E Ances Hardware with trade names and measurements. It mentions horse shoes rope and shed items along with produce like apples eggs cabbage beans and dried fruit with rough price cues and unit terms. The text is partially garbled but preserves the sense of a rural price list from a historic market page.
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