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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1893
Page
5
A column of local sketches and humor from Wilson, North Carolina, recounts weather, town personalities, and social vignettes. It notes community figures, church groups, and a railroad tax proposal while reflecting on public life, death, and moral reflections with light satire and local color.
An advertisement promotes Easy terms on a Stieff piano for rent and cites medical testimonials. S.H. Clifford of New Cassel Wisconsin reports neuralgia rheumatism and poor appetite improved after Electric Bitters. Edward Shepherd of Harrisonburg Virginia and John Speaker of Catawba Ohio claim leg ulcers and fevers improved with Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica. Free trial bottles at A. J. Hines Drug Store. Large bottles cost one dollar.
A Keeley Institute branch will open in Rocky Mount North Carolina January 1 1895 for treatment of liquor opium chloral cocaine tobacco habits and nerve exhaustion It claims to be the only regularly authorized Keeley Institute in the state and notes accessibility via several rail lines with travel times from major cities The notice lists managers and physician and describes the town as progressive and healthy with good water and hospitable people Dec 22.
W. E. Warren and Company announces succession as the successor to E. F. Briggs and Company in an official notice. The move names Warren as the continuing firm in the same line of business with continued operations and customer service.
An 1895 notice discusses Dr Worthingtons Cholera Mixture as a widely endorsed bowel remedy praised by medical figures in the United States and Europe. The article names Owens Howard and Barnes as defendants in a court summons with an attachment warrant related to a note for dollars, returnable February 17, 1895.
Manufactured by Dr. 675lington Southern Manufacturing Company Baltimore Md. Boykin Carm er & Company Wheesac Agents offer sale of unspecified items with source branding and agent note in a local trade notice.
The court orders publication to serving nonresident James Adams. The plaintiff seeks a divorce and he must appear before the Wilson Superior Court on the 4th Monday before March to answer the complaint or a judgment by default will be entered. Clerk A. B. Deans and G. W. Blounratty are listed in the filing.
An old advertise ment proclaims Bachine’s Arnica Salve as best for cuts bruises ulcers fever sores chapped hands and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Priced at 25 cents per box and sold by A J Mines.
Mrs. W. H. Aiken offers to teach music from her residence on Jackson Street in Wilson after completing studies at the New England Observatory in Boston. She invites local residents to call and arrange lessons.
The Spring Term begins Monday January 28 1898 with a thorough preparatory course and a full collegiate curriculum for women. Emphasizes music and art study, high scholarship, healthful location, large pleasant buildings, and moderate charges. Catalogue and circulars on application.
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