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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1892
Page
6
Browne Perriman in Yankee Blade quotes Billy Ox noting opposition to war with Chili as many prefer peace over conflict. He jokes about avoiding trouble and staying home while Washington debates seasy Chili. He mocks the idea of a quick fight and argues against involvement.
Miss Mangrove, desperate to enter society, hires M. Duffe the Ladies’ Tailor to craft exclusive wardrobes. The tailor proves a suave Count de Nino in Paris, later revealed as a noble fraud, and Miss Mangrove accepts his marriage proposal ending the sign over his shop.
A collage of jokes and quips from a late 19th or early 20th century humor page. Tiny skits chase love poverty publishers and mischief with light, period tone featuring family, social scenes, and punchlines. Notable snippets include a reforming young man, a publisher’s manuscript, and streetcar banter.
The piece notes a single cultivated flax species with several named varieties based on origin. Despite growth differences, varieties converge to the typical form under similar conditions, and none above the common type are likely more valuable for Minnesota or Northwestern states. Experience will decide if U S flax fibre can rival European quality and cost.
The account recalls General Kilpatrick driving a buggy past a narrow country bridge with precision and nerve. He crossed the tight pass on a swift pace, narrowly avoiding collision with the abutment wall as bystanders watched in awe. The Philadelphia Press notes his quick decision and steady aim kept the wagon wheels within inches of danger.
A cave in at the Hamilton coal mine in Newcastle New South Wales trapped miners for days. Rescue efforts were hindered by rock falls as signals waned until the chamber collapsed revealing three bodies with remains of others found amid a claustrophobic prison.
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