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Newspaper

Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1888

Page

3

Fragrant Christ Garments In Ivory Palaces Sermon

Rev Dr Talmage extols Christ’s aromatic robes myrrh Aloes and cassia as guiding images. He contrasts royal heavenly robes with earthly trials, urging sinners to accept Jesus for healing and salvation before opportunity passes. He pictures heaven’s ivory palaces and asks listeners to join loved ones there through faith.

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The Cowboy as Fraud of the Past

The article argues that a first class cowboy earns now only 35 dollars a month, with no Western towns left to terrorize, and a yellow alert leads to a 25 dollar fine, marking the decline of the traditional outlaw era.

Ex Utah Chief Justice Drummond Dies in Chicago Squalor

Former Chief Justice William W. Drummond, once famed for a promising career, died suddenly in a shabby Chicago groggery. Arriving from West Virginia in 1851, he later resigned Utah’s bench amid scandal and spent eight years drifting through lodging houses, begging, and petty crimes.

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The Clay Eaters Of North Carolina Revealed

A World correspondent details a hidden New River plateau community in North Carolina who survive on clay when scarce. He describes cadaverous families in log shacks who eat clay boluses, the process, and their claim they live on it from childhood, with a few days of real food when available.

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Observing the Tsien-tang River Bore at Haining

Capt. W. A. Moore of HMS Rambler details the Tsien-tang bore seen twice daily near Haining. The surge, highest opposite the pagoda, travels 42 miles from Chi-san to Hangchow with heights from seven to eleven feet and up to twenty feet during certain winds and tides.

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Well-Preserved Balaklava Hero Lucan Dies Aged 88

The former Lord Lucan who survived the Charge of the Light Brigade died at eighty eight. Aged appearance contrasted with actual age as the wearer kept a strict diet with weighed meals and a fondness for horse meat noted as part of his youthful vigor.

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