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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1888
Page
4
One year in advance costs $2.00 six months $1.00 three months not listed. Rates are provided on application. The notice notes the largest circulation in eastern North Carolina and identifies Wilson North Carolina as the publication place with a date of January 11, 1888.
Senator Vance defends the Union at a New York Club banquet, praising the federal compact, lamenting misused power, and urging perpetual observance of the Constitution. He argues for unity postwar and notes women’s steadfast support for an indissoluble union.
A reprinted 1888 editorial urges readers to pay debts, cut expenses, and seek lawful work. It warns against extravagance, urges prudence, and calls for self discipline and careful planning to lift business and lives into a healthier course. It stresses learning from past mistakes and seeking divine aid to improve.
Wannamaker of Philadelphia urges readers to take pride in the town paper. He advises reporting news to editors, sending notes or letters, subscribing, and advertising to boost local business and professional standing. He argues consistent support benefits the community and economy.
The article argues that boosting business will aid publishers to better serve the town by expanding resources and development efforts. It highlights how stronger local commerce can fund future initiatives and community projects.
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