Wilmington Post Advertising Rates Notice
The Wilmington Post lists advertising rates and terms. Notices mention six months contracts at $200 per year and a twenty five cent line charge with per line pricing.
24 Dec 1882
Page 1
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Newspaper
Wilmington Post
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1882
Page
1
The Wilmington Post lists advertising rates and terms. Notices mention six months contracts at $200 per year and a twenty five cent line charge with per line pricing.
The paper states it will not extend credit and will send copies only to paying subscribers in advance. Rates are one dollar for six months or two dollars for twelve months with a minimum six months. No local agent beyond named authorized ones: H Moore Greensboro NC Reynolds Enfield NC Price and Lind Washington DC.
Community notices report city subscribers to pay dues promptly under oversight of Providence Bryant Jr. and John Kennedy. The item highlights Christmas items, local politics, and market prices with mentions of turkey scarcity, sea trade, and a public subscription drive offering rewards for cash subscribers.
Hon F H Darby has returned from a United States court appearance where he secured a complete victory in a large law case. A letter from Gen R M Henry of Asheville highlights support for a Shelby to Asheville road, described as an important civic enterprise.
An exchange in the Senate between Mr Conkling of New York and Judge Thurman of Ohio ends with a quip about turning toward the law. Conkling compares his turns to a Mussulman toward Mecca and cites the common law of England as a fountain of human jurisprudence in a wry, polished retort.
Fire set near Finca & Bro’s store on Garnet street discovered December 18 at 6:00 pm. Kindling and kerosene found under a stove. fire put out with no major damage. Second blaze located near J B Cooper’s building about 8:15 pm. kerosene and wood found. Guards placed on duty overnight. a watchman injured by rocks during the night.
Proposals will be received by the county board at their meeting on a Monday in December. The notice indicates the date and formal process for submission and timing.
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