15 Mar 1893
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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1893
Page
1
A collage of aphorisms and moral maxims in the Merry Morsels column. It lampoons haste and pride while touting virtue and patience through playful adages about truth, courage, temper, and wisdom. It mentions Eddie and uses light, whimsical observations about life and learning.
A long prose piece extols the arrival of spring and the beauty of nature. It praises God for creating trees, birds, rivers, and blossoms that awaken gratitude, urging readers to feel reverence as buds swell, leaves unfurl, and landscapes turn emerald, with heavenly praise blending to earthly renewal.
A reverent tribute to mothers, recalling a sainted mother who died in 1836 and the enduring power of maternal love. The piece contrasts the mother’s tenderness with religious reflections on heaven, memory, and the guidance of a mother’s spirit in sorrow and faith. It emphasizes the sacred bond and the hope of reunion beyond life’s end.
A Great North Carolinian Senator Vance spoke before the Southern Society of New York on Washington's Birthday. He praised the union’s character as the sum of great deeds and urged remembrance of homeland lessons and history, honoring the senator and the audience for their patriotic spirit.
A reflective poem urging help and perseverance through hardship. It emphasizes faith, especially women's, prayer, and the promise that light follows darkness. The verse encourages lending a hand and finding a path when bread is scarce.
An odd tale describes a farmer asking a hopeful boy if he possesses the stamina to be an editor. He lists razor sharp questions on knowledge and temperament while the candidate answers with patience. The farmer finally doubts the youth, remarking he may be out of his head as they prepare to depart.
An odd exchange discusses clinging women likened to ivy wrapping a sturdy oak. The piece contrasts gentle, affectionate cling with aggressive restraint, noting men favor ivy-like tenderness but reject forceful possession and capsular removal.
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