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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1893
Page
5
A column records cold weather hardships with coal scarcity and frost deaths in Wilson. It notes community notices, sermons, social jests, local people including Mr Whiteley Kincaid and Henry G Williams Jr. returning, a Masons convention in Raleigh, and obituaries for Della Williams and Mavis Thompson.
A fragment describes weather strife with sleet and slippery streets, noting women and men slipping as bits highlight fashion woes. It pivots to a medical reminder about Castoria for infancy through adulthood and ends with a promotional line for Rochester lamp products.
Keeley Institute of Greensboro announces a Rocky Mount branch opening January 1 1893 for treatment of liquor opium chloral cocaine tobacco habits and nerve exhaustion. DossEy Battle manager and Dr G A Ramsaur physician promote the facility as the state’s only authorized Keeley Institutes.
Baltimore Maryland producer Dr O ington Southern Manufacturing Company advertises sale through Boykin Carm er & Company Wheesac Agents with the line FOR SALE BY.
An old advertisement touts Brown's Iron Bitters as a remedy for blood weakness malaria indigestion and biliousness. It urges purchase from all medicine dealers and warns to get the genuine product.
An 19th century ad touts Buckine's Arnica Salve as best for cuts bruises ulcers salt rheum fever sores and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by A J Hine at 25 cents per box.
Mrs W H Aiken offers music instruction at her home on Jackson Street. After studying a year at the New England Conservatory in Boston she believes she can provide satisfactory lessons and invites Wilson residents to call and inquire.
The Spring Term begins Monday January 23 1893 offering a thorough preparatory course with a full collegiate program in a prominent southern female college. It highlights music and art studies, high scholarship standards, healthy location, ample buildings and grounds, moderate charges, and invites catalogue and circulars.
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