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Newspaper

Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1889

Page

7

A Bad Boil Cured and Prayer That Healed

A sermon argues that prayer plus human means heals illness. It recounts Hezekiah's carbuncle, the need for medical care, and the power of prayer proven by biblical figures and personal family demonstrations.

Pearls of Thought Reflections on Virtue and Truth

A collection of maxims on selfhood virtue and wisdom. It contrasts honest effort with excess labor and notes how true understanding outlasts misleading spurts. The piece urges prudent living gratitude for roses among thorns and careful use of fortune.

Individuality of the Horse and Human Bond

The article argues horses possess distinct individuality, varying in intelligence and responsiveness. It praises humane treatment and mutual trust between horse and master, noting calm behavior in steady hands and restiveness in anxious riders, calling horses noble, intelligent servants.

New England

Old Songs and Echoes of a Bygone Era in Detroit

A Detroit Free Press piece recalls popular antebellum songs and their cultural grip, listing titles like The Rose that all are Praising Molly Darling Lily Dale and Susannah. It notes how later tastes favor music over words and mentions Love's Seasons and a shift in song culture.

Detroit Free Press Annie Laurie Molly Darling Lily Dale Alice Ben Bolt Nellie Bly Nellie Lusiana England

Salt Facts From History Of Sodium And Sea Salt

Salt, once regarded as a compound of acids and bases, is now understood as chloride of sodium. The piece notes sea and rock salt origins, with production figures for Portugal, France, Spain, and Austria, and cites the London Standard.

Humphrey Davy Portugal Mediterranean France Spain Balearic Islands Bay of Cadiz Austria London Standard

Hired Entertainers in Elite Receptions

The note describes how wealthy families use hired entertainers at social events. It cites examples of the Vanderbilt family hosting a full minstrel company and the Astor circle bringing in a current farce company for a midnight act. It also notes that single singers or comic reciters are common, often distinguished artists.

Astor New York

Career of an Ex King After the Chicago Fire

After the Chicago fire three young men plan fortune in Egypt with the Khedive. H G Prout travels from Riverside to become a trusted aide to Gen Gordon and Governor of Interior provinces with capital Iade, far from white settlements. He enjoys oriental splendor and court life.

Prout Gordon London New York Fort Leavenworth United States Paris Egypt Orient Khedive New York City Chicago H. G. Prout Boardman Riverside Ofte Red Philadelphia Gen Iade

Curious half man half fish displayed in Bowery store window

In Mei Lee Wah's Bowery shop a ten inch dark fish appears half man half fish with a fish body and clawed hands. Wong He Chong says the specimen came dried from a Chinese stream and sells for 36 each as a curiosity.

Mei Lee Wah Bowery Wong He Chong China New York World

Butter Coloring Debate Highlights Public Demand

The New York Tribune argues that coloring butter should not be treated as adulteration. Consumers want yellow butter appearance, while oleomargarine laced products are viewed as fraud. The piece stresses fairness and consumer choice if no health harm exists.

Ew York Tribune

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Rev. DR Talmage Hezekiah Jesus God Lazarus Christ Red Sea Jonah Nantucket Bisop Phar Macy Hezediah Isaiah John Abercrombie Scotland Sydenham Cooper Harvey Rush Luther Melancthon York Earth Heaven Elijah Daniel Abraham Isaac Jacob Ezekiel Jeremiah Micah John Paul Peter Canton Madras Constantinople Lyons N. Y Savannah San Jacinto Atkins Lord Jesus Christ Glen Alabama
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