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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1880
Page
1
The speakers praise the Democratic ticket as honest and capable, recounting past Republican abuses and debt, urging turnout to defend civil liberty. They hail Thomas J. Jarvis and Hancock era leadership, call for vigilant precinct committees, and urge broad party support to secure a lasting victory in November.
The passage presents a garbled mix of words and names, with nonsensical lines and stray phrases. It mentions Noor Garhubt and a weapon, alongside scattered references to payment, cold weather, and salary, all in a disjointed stream.
The Central Committee publishes a lengthy address praising Democratic gains in North Carolina. It cites reductions in state debt, education improvements for white and colored children, the county government bill, the Western North Carolina Railroad project, and railroad debt payoffs. It asserts party achievements under Democratic rule and endorses the Cincinnati nomination’s positive effect on public sentiment.
The expedition chronicler details record lows in the Arctic, including 103 degrees below freezing. Despite extreme conditions, Lieut Schwatka and companions stayed healthy for weeks, adapted to native habits, and found ample game. Guns and whiskey suffered in the cold, wolves faced crude Esquimaux traps, and a toothpowder remedy using sulphur is recommended.
An Indian visits an Iowa agent asking for four quarts of whiskey to aid a younger brother bitten by a rattlesnake. The agent questions the quantity, and the Indian insists, citing a very large snake. The tale ends with a humorous remark on mule hindquarters as unreliable.
The piece notes rising female social influence across civilizations, praising religious reforms that elevated women. It highlights biblical precedent, Christian emancipation, and shifts in Japan China Siam and other eastern societies where women enter business, travel publicly, and share spaces more visibly than a generation ago.
The article surveys Nevada features noting dry basins and alkali deserts, a spring that bubbles water over a rock and vanishes, another shallow yet bottomless spring with restless sand, and many caves. It recounts a herd loss in Hantiveton valley and a rescued trek through a narrow cave where cattle were found before perishing, with herders guiding them out.
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