Pleasant Personalities and Local Notices in Edgecombe
A lively household and community notice page highlights Mayo as a capital policeman, Miss Fannie Green's charm in Major Gay's circle, and Ed Barnes Jr. departing for New York on business. Dr. Moye is praised as a Grand Junior Warden, W. C. Taylor’s Nash residence for rent, and Dr. Wright Barnes visits Edgecombe. The Public Ledger Oxford expands to semi weekly and daily editions. local movers include Willie Stallings and Willie Rountree.
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Public Ledger
Oxford
The Flow of Words and Nature’s Beauty in Verse
Fragmented prose extols poetic rhythm and nature. It laments limits of expression in describing the rose, summer light, storm, ocean roar, sunset colors, dew on petals, brook murmur, night’s majesty, and idyllic days, claiming some experiences are wordless and unspeakable.
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Ocean
Belford's Magazine January issue reviewed
The January Belford's Magazine features Jefferson Davis authored pieces on Andersonville and his autobiography, with other notable articles including The Next Question to be Settled. Subscriptions priced at 2.50 per year, with a 3.50 offer to include the Mirror for a year starting January.
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Andersonville
Jefferson Davis
Mirror
Belford
Asheville Citizen Earns Our Delight and Admiration
We extend welcome to the Asheville Citizen praising Cameron as a premier writer with refined style. The critique lauds his English purity and versatile prose, noting his ability to weave classic research and poetic imagery. The passage emphasizes the Citizen’s engaging columns that educate and uplift readers.
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North Carolina
Asheville
Cameron
Engine House Adds Public Building and Fire Dept for Town
The new engine house, hall for fire company, mayor’s court room, sleeping apartments for firemen, cells for prisoners and policemen headquarters near completion. Officials boast an efficient fire team, good water access in business areas, but lack horses and full town water for distant residences. patience with the current board and mayor is urged to see the project through.
Durham Bull Sold and Outlook for New Industries
A tobacconist reports Mr Cor of Durham plans to invest 1.5 million dollars in several new manufacturing ventures. He expects to start many more industries, though some earlier statements are disputed as untrue.
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Cor
Durham
Conjugal felicity wished in heartfelt note
A decorative stream of old prose expresses hope for friends to enjoy conjugal felicity and a blessed picture of married life. The fragmentary text references rare and precious argosies enriching the senses and transforming life into a blissful dream.
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Deren
Earth
Ruling Rats With Lime Solution As Weeds Of The Premises
Instructions describe using a mixture of chloride of lime and water to drive rats from frequented areas. The method is noted as safe since it drives but does not kill, avoiding decomposing corpses and polluted air. The piece also states Mt. Lebanon Commandery will install officers next Monday night with F. M. Move as installing officer and lists the forthcoming officers.
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Mt. Lebanon Commandery
Em. Com
F. M
S. A. Wells
E.C
R.G. Spe
Generalissimo
W. M. Ward
G. W. Blount
J. D. Bullock
S. W
W. H. Appiewhite
J. W
W. J. Harriss
Treas
Jas. W. Hayes
Recorder
B. F. Briggs
Jas. E. Rountree
Jas. Lipscomb
W. P. Snakenburg
Sentinel
Wake farmers outlook brighter says state ag society chief
Raleigh correspondent of the Wilmington Messenger reports W G Upchurch president of the State Agricultural Society and leading Wake farmer says farmers will have easier labor, will buy only necessities, and expect lower costs with a crop coming at less expense. He foresees better times next fall.
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Raleigh
Wilmington Messenger
W. G. Upchurch
State Agricultural Society
Note This Using I aes Once the SSH Beer Bottled by J L Fryar
A fragmented notice mentions note taking and a bottled beer by J L Fryar with initials I aes. It reads as a casual archival fragment without clear event details or dates. The readable portion centers on a brewing reference linked to Fryar.
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J. L. Fryar
Exuberant View on Negro Exodus by Al Branch
Al Branch, a prominent financier merchant and banker, argues the removal of African Americans from the region will spur growth. He predicts a more thrifty class will settle the lands, transforming fields into prosperity.
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al Branch
Wilson County Alliance Meeting Planned in Wilson
The Wilson County Alliance will convene in Wilson on Saturday January 253rd. All members are urged to attend as important business will be laid before the group for earnest consideration.
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Wilson County Alliance
Wilson
For Rent or Sale Towns Icon Residence on Pender Street
Large elegant residence on Pender Street described as a town icon with possible sewer connections offered for rent or sale. Contact G. W. Brow-Wilson in N. C. for details.
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Pender Street
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Wilson Mirror
Mayo
Brant
Fetter
Ed Barnes Jr
Wen
New York
Dr. Moye
Grand Lodge
W. C. Taylor
Nash
Wright Barnes
Edgecombes
Willie Stallings
Willie Rountree
Arefoot
Mr. Tuttle
Sin
Satan
W. B. Hill
Pell
Nashville
Belford’s Magazine
Durham Bull
Firmen’s
Knights Templar
Kury
Iscer
Hart
Lie
G. W. Brow - Wilson
N. C
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