Post ad rates rise as 1882 circulation tops 181000
The Wilmington Post reports 1882 copy totals of 181,500 and claims unmatched advertising value in North Carolina. Editors announce plans to push circulation to 200,000 in 1888 and to grow weekly reach by at least 10,000. The piece also discusses Democratic senatorial intrigue around Col. A M Waddell and the Ransom seat.
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Albany editors discuss Democratic splits and reform battles
The Albany correspondence highlights growing friction within New York's Democratic ranks. Kelly supporters fault reform rhetoric while the governor pushes his policy, signaling a split that could affect the party's 1884 prospects. The piece also critiques college exam norms and urges industrial diversification at home to keep pace with Georgia and South Carolina.
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Senatorial Race Reflections in Rogeson County
In Rogeson County on January 3 1882 the piece discusses Democratic control in North Carolina, names Buxton as a lawyer and gentleman, and reflects on fate versus free will in political outcomes with musings on predestination and the theater of circumstances. It notes Hanevns as a twice winner and mentions local figures in a contemplative tone.
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Royal Curomicle New Year Issue with Engravings
The new year issue of the Royal Curomicle presents four steel engravings including a Berlin photo of the Kaigers, and portraits of European rulers. It lists ages and reigns of monarchs such as Victoria, Empress Augusta, and others, with emphasis on royal lineages and political notes.
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Unsure OCR fragment notes unclear event
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered phrases about people and places but no clear event, names, dates, or organizations to identify. The readable parts do not form a coherent news item or report.
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