01 May 1889
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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1889
Page
1
A solemn meditation on a mother's grief beside a child's grave. The sermon frames death as a blessing and promises comfort through faith, urging tears to flow now while offering hope of heavenly reunion and radiant light beyond sorrow.
Rapt poetic meditation extols a divine presence in nature. The piece describes mountains oceans storms and skies as signs of God’s handiwork and glory. It envisions heaven and earth as a chorus praising the Creator.
In a collection of compact items the world is touched by Russia’s 135 ships and the United States own 98 vessels. Discussions range from an ice trust to emigration to Chile, while prices and markets feature frogs legs at fifty cents a pound and Boston’s candy consumption.
A miscellany notes social scenes and political tidbits from Wilsons mansions to New York politics. Reports touch on Maud S trotting horse age fifteen, Hessian fly crop damage, and strands of national news from Parliament seats to post office rules.
The Southerner notes bears near Tarboro and Raleigh’s upcoming firemen’s tournament. Towns like Rocky Mount and Charlotte announce new oil mills and plants. Mitchell county to gain a Jesuit church and school. Greensboro plans a May 4th celebration with 10 000 expected attendees. New wagon plants and county projects expand infrastructure and jobs statewide.
The Douglas method advertises double chronicles of gold remedies for curing opium and liquor habits. Promises include 4 to 6 week cures, relief from withdrawal pain, insomnia, and drunkenness, with free literature on request. Listed as a healing program from a Dwight Living address.
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