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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1891
Page
5
The column notes Wilson’s heavy rain and improving crops amid busy tobacco curing and a rising peanut crop. It covers visits by A N Daniels and J P Haskett, local editor Claude Wilson’s trip, Robe Stevens embalming work, and Dr E K Wright’s return. It mentions Miss Ora Gardner’s Nashville trip, a fatal rape claim, a Wilson militia encampment, and local civic life including police, births, marriages, and school reports.
An advertisement by Hansen & Smith promotes Spirituine Balsam and Perusian products as reliable medicines with cures for chronic cases. It claims extensive testimonials and guarantees satisfaction, noting a purgative option may be needed for permanent results. Manufactured in Wilmington, N. C. and sold by all druggists with counterfeits warned.
The speaker declares identity as a surgeon dentist long established in Wilson for ten years and expresses gratitude for liberal patronage. He pledges to continue using funds to procure instruments that enhance patient comfort and asks for continued support from the community.
By order of the Supreme Court as Commissioner I will on August 3, 1541 offer for sale at Wilson Court House the Rink parcel adjoining the Simpson and Jones lots. Building 56 by 150 feet used as a Tobacco Prize House. Cash payment with balance due in one or two years bearing interest from sale day.
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