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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1891
Page
4
The snippet announces editor and proprietor N. C. Wilson with a date of August 11, 1891. It presents a period newspaper card style short masthead fragment. The readable text centers on Wilson’s role and publication date.
A preservationist plea urges charity for aging veterans, urging the living to provide sustenance and comfort. The piece frames giving as a sacred duty, citing biblical and natural imagery to promote a fund for relief and ongoing support for the old soldiers who served the country.
The Nash County Teachers Institute for colored teachers earns praise from Prof D C Sugg, a Wilson born educator, noting broad county support led by Prof L M Conyers. The piece lauds interracial respect, progress in Nash, and hopes for peaceful racial cooperation across the South.
Guests from Danville Durham Reidsville Greensboro Rocky Mount Milton Wilson and other towns gather as the Tobacco Convention features fine samples and expert shaping. Atlantic Hotel attracts southern and western visitors with airy rooms breezes and festive outings including fishing and a ballroom. Prominent guests Cooper Duke Casey with daughter mingle among attendees.
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