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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1893
Page
4
One year subscription price listed as 2.00 or 1.50. Names Henry Blount and Geo W Blount appear as proprietors. Location Wilson NC dated August 16th 893. Odd closing lines contain unrelated aphorisms about pins imagination arithmetic and insane asylums.
A reflective note contrasts hope with poverty and calls returning home a measure of loyalty. It warns that enthusiasm can cloak sin and that truth gains no victory without it. The piece cautions paying heed to idle rumors lest a tenant fail to pay rent.
A terse reflection notes that once a man has pledged his word he contends to honor it with renewed effort and resolve. It underscores the value of integrity and steady commitment in personal honor.
A reflective piece contrasts opportunity and action with phrases about Ceasor and ships, noting how some seize chances while others let them pass. It offers wit on gilt signs, correspondence, and a president’s plans, ending with a meditation that life is built from small moments rather than grand heroics.
A commentary notes a kind word of praise for a struggling brother and the role of a platform in Cleveland’s future. It mentions Buzzards Bay, telegraphing support, and questions whether the people wanted the platform Cleveland created or anticipated.
The piece argues sleep renews body and mind, warning that neglect in childhood leads to lifelong decay and disease. It emphasizes early bedtimes for growth, while late hours cause deterioration and a fixed sleeplessness that harms youth.
The Collegian applauds Henry Blount a distinguished lecturer and Tennessean educator whose success includes a hundred winter lectures across Arkansas Missouri and Kansas. Col Wood sponsors the engagements and the writer predicts broader recognition beyond North Carolina.
The President's message is a disappointment to supporters of bimetalism. It urges unconditional repeal of the Sherman silver purchase law and calls for money universally recognized in exchanges and markets. The piece argues Congress must heed the Democratic platform and redeem pledges, contrasting Democratic and Republican aims.
University listing shows a faculty of 25 teachers and 11 buildings with 7 laboratories and a library of 30 000 volumes serving 816 students. Programs include 5 general courses and professional tracks in law medicine engineering and chemistry with tuition at 60 dollars per year and financial aid via scholarships and loans. Address President Winston Chapel Hill North Carolina.
Advertises a Philadelphia medical remedy claiming cure of chronic diseases through Compound Oxygen Treatment. The notice lists offices in Philadelphia and mentions testimonials and a free 200 page book.
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