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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1893
Page
4
The passage records quips about men and domestic life, remarks on a youth awaiting discipline, and a broom chase for a husband. It notes a surge of construction across the Southern States and reflects on humor exceeding its source. A mention of a sea bottom lightning device appears as a curious detail.
A stark line contrasts poverty with patchwork dignity and labels the epi cure as a promise while an anarchist remains a threat. The speaker employs sharp humor to probe social blame and reform.
The passage critiques lawyers who imply accepting a man for jury duty equates to deeming him fit for incarceration, calling such labeling an insult and a barrier to fair service.
A reflective piece on labor roles citing Longfellow and arguing that many men are not the hammer or anvil but function as bellows. It presents a social view of workers who supply energy rather than shape outcomes, challenging simple binaries of tool-like roles.
A local judge ruled the husband may strike his wife three licks with a switch and escape punishment. Eddie comments that the judge is evidently unmarried or would know better.
A humorous line ponders how a flannel shirt rises and a sock twists around the shoe, suggesting such quirks do not define morality but merit pondering immortality.
A brief note on readers who switch from subscriber to borrower when a small item in a newspaper paints them as enemies. It suggests publishers remember such citizens and the change in how they access the paper.
A reflective piece extols the day laborer who earns by hard work to support a wife and child. It lauds honest toil as a path to dignity while critiquing self important wealth and social vanity. The speaker emphasizes that those who scorn others often give the least back to society despite comforts.
The piece argues for strict Sabbath enforcement drawing on Nehemiah as Jerusalem’s first postrestoration mayor. It urging that gates be closed before Sabbath and that open gates on Sunday at the Columbian Exposition be opposed, citing Hewitt era actions and divine law.
The appointment shocks readers as Judge Gresham, a lifelong Republican, is named to the cabinet post by President Cleveland. Supporters note his talent and discretion, while critics wonder why a Jackson Jeffersonian idealist is passed over for seasoned party veterans.
Advertises Brown's Iron Bitters claiming to rebuild the system aid digestion remove bile excess and cure malaria urging readers to get the genuine product from sellers.
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