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Newspaper

Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1888

Page

3

Rest for worn out horses gains support in London homes

A Pall Mall Gazette report visits two rehabilitating homes for old horses run by Miss Linda and the Weary Servants of Man Society. The Neasden estate houses horses of cab drivers and laborers on livery terms offering summer and winter boxes, fresh meals, and veterinary care.

Tel Metropole Lindo Aodbury Linda Ang W. South Sudbury Wek Neasden Dey Stadt Neas- Mtane

Paris Fete at M Cernuschi House Draws Elite Guests

Paris society gathers at M Cernuschi’s Avenue Velasquez mansion for a lavish ball. Guests wear extravagant costumes with jewels worth millions, including Mme P Bernardaki as Diana and Mme Gauthereau as Cupid. The will leaves the estate to the City of Paris.

Paris Chicago Tribune M. Cernuschi Avenue Velasquez Duc d’Aumale Chantilly Mme. Gauthereau Cupid Mme P Bernardaki Diana Marie van Zandt M. Carolus Duran Hindoo Rajsh Velasquez Mme. Pasta Mme. Carnot

Floating Sawmill Pioneers Florida Timber Craft

The J L Maul and Son floating sawmill operates off Burton and Harrisons hammock near Palatka Florida. The eighty by forty foot craft rides five feet high with a one and a half foot draft and houses planer header shingle saws a forty horsepower engine and boiler. It is reported as a successful pioneer enabling timber extraction in shallow lagoons previously inaccessible.

Florida J. L. Maul & Son Burton & Harrison Palatka Cook House

Courtroom Quarrel Over Bonnet and Dress

A judge asks a wife for a real grievance against her husband. She cites the lack of a new bonnet and a silk dress for two years. The exchange notes prior accusations of drunkenness and a chair beating, but the wife emphasizes the dress and bonnet as the core complaint.

Simonides Faces Father and Dante Talk Amid Courtship Plans

A father admonishes Simonides Whacker to act decisively in love with Aliantha, proposing business if she accepts his suit. The scene shifts to a club incident involving a nobleman and a drunken brawl on Drury Lane, followed by a Pall Mall Gazette report on Earth's oceans, depth estimates, and global water volume totaling about 201.3 quintillion gallons.

Simonides Aliantha Drury Court Drury Lane Fitzjames Roderick Dbu Pall Mall Gazette Laplace

Capacity for Suffering in Child Life

The Philadelphia Sunday School Times argues that children feel joy and pain more intensely than adults. It notes the world underrecognizes child suffering and urges greater sympathy for youngsters facing hardships. It concludes with a call for protecting child innocence and sharing lightness.

Philadelphia Sunday School Times

Editors and printers duel over war exemptions

A Civil War era tale where editors seek exemption by conscripting printers. The conscription officer agrees they are right, then shocks them by proposing to conscript the editors first. After a brief council with printers, harmony returns and work resumes with editors producing copy for their workforce.

Atlanta Constitution

Strong Traworth Sold In New York Chinese Stores

Traworth costing about 16 dollars per pound is offered in some New York Chinese shops. An American was seen buying it yesterday. The tea or infusion is claimed to treat heart troubles throat diseases and weak eyes when used as a wash. A cup brewed from it supposedly keeps a man awake for a week.

New York

Burst of Bass Drum Echoes Through Quiet Town

A playful quip notes that the bass drum, while not musical, drowns out much chatter and noise in a small community setting. The comment highlights sound as a social equalizer and points to the drum’s louder than life presence.

Warning note on Ivory soap counterfeits and quality

A public warning discusses many soaps sold as “just as good as Ivory” but notes they are counterfeit and lack Ivory’s unique qualities. Consumers are urged to insist on Ivory Soap and request it by name.

Ayer's Sarsaparilla Restores Strong Health

Mrs Joseph Lake recounts years of liver complaint and indigestion that left her near death and skeletal. After four years of failing treatments, she credits Ayer's Sarsaparilla with restored appetite digestion strength and full recovery enabling her to resume household duties.

Ayer Joseph Lake

Brockway Centre Residents Endorse Mrs Lake Statement

Citizens of Brockway Centre Michigan certify the statement by Mrs Lake is true and express support. The notice urges using Ayer’s Sarsaparilla at this time.

Brockway Centre, Mich

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