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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1892
Page
7
A Sunday sermon on the New Year warns that death may come this year. The preacher, citing Jeremiah and pastoral imagery, urges immediate readiness for eternity, urging action over plans and possessions and stressing Christ as the only salvation.
The speaker notes that people attack others not for real faults but for not meeting an impossible ideal. If someone truly perfect appeared, society could not tolerate him. He argues communities fault each other to feel superior, likening critics to race horses judged by work mules.
A critique notes pin factories in the United States produce 18 billion pins yearly and pins can be bought at 200 for a seat. It argues youth stories should reflect current economic conditions rather than praising the boy who saved a pin to become a bank president.
Miss Kittie Wilkins narrates her rise in horse dealing, claims to run a major Idaho ranch with her father and two brothers, and explains range breeding. She discusses breeding standards, ranch climate, and the benefits of open-air rearing for strong lungs and bone, noting absence of common ailments.
A Fortnightly Review description of a caravan crossing a hot African bush. Ox wagon life unfolds under a vast night sky with distant hills, singing around a roadside fire, and the oppressive heat giving a sense of solitary landscape. Figures and aloes loom as stories of wars haunt the memory.
A stock of horses advertised as hardy sound and thoroughly salable is cited from the St. Louis Republic highlighting reliable mounts for buyers seeking practical horses. The notice emphasizes durability and market readiness for prospective purchasers.
A Chicago Herald report details Rene Reupenhausen, a thirteen year old errand boy for wool merchant M. Sausset, who forged a 5000 franc check. The bank paid out after approving the signature, the boy fled by train, sent a telegram, and later exposed the deceit. French police pursue the juvenile thief as authorities note the perfect forgery.
Rutgers College in New Jersey will include farming as part of its broadened curriculum alongside other studies. The move expands practical instruction for students and aligns with regional agricultural interests.
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