20 Feb 1889
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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1889
Page
1
A reflective meditation on misfortune and resilience contrasts with light verse and social notes. The piece ponders trials as moral chisels for character, laments faded hopes, and finds solace in divine purpose, then shifts to a playful mood with fashion and flirtatious banter.
Advertises double chloride of gold remedies for curing opium and liquor habits at home in ten weeks or less. Claims painless treatment, no loss of food sleep or work, and full proof and literature on request from The Leslie E Krefley Co Dwight Livingston Co Illinois.
A miscellany of quotes and tidbits features politicians, writers, and royals in humorous or pointed light. Highlights include Mrs. Gould, Ben Butler, Emperor William, and Queen Victoria among rapid-fire items on health, wealth, fashion, and global affairs.
News items cover Newbern Fair plans Springhope incorporation Winston population and police counts Asheville paper by Western Baptists J R Worthington inherits 20000 Raleigh legislative attendance Morehead City Farmer Co operative School Company 150000 capital Cotton weighers ban議 Chowan county cotton factory Edenton plans Gander in Winston marriage split State Guard efficiency bill 1580 state solvency Snow Hill move Free Will Baptist transfer Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Railroad convict contracts debate
An ad promotes elegant stockings priced at twenty dollars. The copy stresses a snug fit without clumsy clasps or troublesome closures, praising a worry free experience for women and avoiding issues that could spoil a moment.
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