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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1893
Page
2
A collage of comic exchanges and wry asides from the era, with snippets of banter about manners, marriage, and manners. Observations on fortune telling, domestic quibbles, and oddities blend with quips on pride and thrift in a bustling society page.
The St Louis Republic details a bubble trick using a wire ring to hang a large bubble and insert a smaller one inside without bursting it. It advises removing the bottom water drop, blowing gently, and ensuring the smaller bubble is lighter. It also shares a soap solution recipe and storage guidance.
A speculative figure estimates that all US locomotives joined would form a 300 mile long train. Passenger cars would add a second train of similar length, and if all car varieties were attached behind, the total would approach 7 000 tiles in length.
A discussion argues early rising is commendable only when required by duties and may burden otherwise. It notes many succeed with late rising if they have good temper, focus, and quick decision making, and urges rest for invalids, mothers, and children while warning against rigid schedules.
The violin used in the wearing match once linked to George Washington's marriage has been acquired by the Sunbury Pennsylvania Magical Society.
A Hopeful message explains that many people mistaken for ill merely need cleansing of the system. It promotes Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co as a simple cure and notes broad accessibility. References Brown's Broncalal throat remedies and a quote from Reverend Henry Ward Beecher about thinking well, with a remark on state regulation of medicine prices in Prussia.
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