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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1891
Page
6
A timeless quatrain asks how near Paradise is to those who strive for it, noting that distance from truth equates to distance from heaven as echoed in a Chicago Inter Ocean moment.
In a Cornish manor Grace Rivington uses feigned notes to summon help when a mouse triggers a hidden thief. The ruse exposes Sikes behind the curtain as Grace hosts her birthday ball in a tense night of deception and bravery. Grace forgives the captured rogue and retains her necklace as she dances in the ball with Charlie Burton.
A collage of light humor and short vignettes from late 19th or early 20th century papers. Freckled with quips about marriage, finances, love, and small social miscues, the snippets feature unnamed families, clerks, professors, and everyday folks in witty exchanges.
The United States Government and Wheeling city plan a major deep drilling project near Wheeling to one mile depth. Oil gas coal iron and minerals found along the eight inch bore mark progress with temperature and magnetic data recorded for the Geological Survey exhibit at the World’s Fair.
The article traces ancient calculation methods from sand figures to pebble counting, notes early uses by the Chinese and Romans, and explains how the Arabic numeral system assigns place values to express large sums with ten symbols. It highlights the convenience of place value in representing vast numbers.
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