20 Mar 1889
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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1889
Page
1
A woman recalls trusting a suitor who wooed with devotion and gifts. He shatters her love, leaving her bereaved and contemplative. She burns his letters, ending with a frozen memory of a heart buried beneath winter.
Ex president Cleveland starts work at his Downtown office with letters on his desk and cranks among them. He plans to remain at the Victoria hotel while beginning duties. The day includes luncheon at the Downtown Club, callers, and theatre attendance with Mrs. Cleveland.
A collage of brief items from history notes covers diverse curiosities. It mentions Montreal building an ice palace, Governor Hill’s stoutness, a baby laid in a snow cradle, Parsee smoking habits, and Emperor William’s car woes. It includes immigration totals, Nevada lottery fights, and remarks on public figures like Henry Blount and King Milan, with letters praising a literary essay and comments on political patronage.
The item notes a quarrel near Goldsboro on the 6th resulting in a wound to Mecham, with Henry Debrisy, Robert Ham, and Mecham named. It mentions shipments of sixteen carloads totaling 110,000 feet by rail from Elmwood, plus orders for 300,000 feet. Truck farming grows around Kinston, promising profits but with risks. A planned wedding between Richard Weathers and Annie Andrews was interrupted by a groom’s sudden death from heart disease. A skull injury and headache relief follow a blow, and Gen. on May references an army regiment.
Advertises cures for opium and liquor habits without nervous shock or distress. Mentions Dwight Livingston Co of Illinois and free sample offers. Claims the Keeley Cure as a remedy and promotes the Leslie E Keeley Co as supplier with eye catching testimonials and product details.
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