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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1890
Page
6
Poem of living guidance urging parents to surround children with kindness praise and joy. It emphasizes nourishing young hearts with sweetness daily, cherishing youth, and avoiding harsh words or delay in praise. It contrasts earthly wealth with loving family cultivation.
Bertha desires a simple wedding over the town's wedding machine as Aunt Ellinor enforces fashion. George Weston engineers a discreet elopement to Mr Hamilton's parsonage, securing a license and a private ceremony. Sadie bears the strain, while Aunt Ellinor relents, forgiving the waterproof wedding after a seaside reception two weeks later.
A humorous street accident on Sixteenth and Dodge streets describes a passenger mishearing a conductor warning. He was struck by another car and knocked about five feet to the curb, muttering that he wondered what the man said.
Water Superintendent Pierson felt a sudden distress near his heart and learned his father was dying. By the time Pierson reached home, his father had died of heart failure, the same moment the son experienced the heart pain, though he knew nothing of the illness. Catskill Recorder notes the startling coincidence.
A collage of humorous lines and quips from era humor pages. Snippets reference grammar classroom exchanges, accidental disasters, and comic exchanges among couples, judges, and news readers with names including Texas Siftings and Washington Star satire.
Charles Nex of Searsmount, Civil War veteran, suffered a fatal head impact in the South leaving him blind for twenty five years. Last week a milk pail fall caused another head strike, and miraculously his eyesight returned enough to read as before.
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