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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1890
Page
4
Memorial Day observations across the South honor fallen soldiers and the Civil War dead with eloquent orations. The piece contrasts war’s carnivals with a restored harmony and urges reverence for veterans while cherishing peace and national unity.
A letter to a friend reveals actress Miss Mary Anderson will retire from acting after her engagement to marry. The Charlotte Chronicle notes her beauty and skill, praising her Shakespearean interpretations and wishing her well in domestic life.
A critical look at a showy comparison promoting Valley Mutual Life Association of Virginia against Mutual Life of New York. The piece argues both serve different customers, noting Valley Mutual targets lower income buyers with installment payments while allowing space for wealthy operators, and urges no crowding out of the less affluent from legitimate insurance access.
Speaker Reed's proposal to split election registration counting and certification would cost not less than $806,000 per election in Pennsylvania and at least $1.15 billion nationwide, meant to hire federal officers for partisan service and disrupt law. The piece contrasts memorials for Robert E. Lee with a stalled Grant Monument fund and questions postwar commemoration efforts.
Belford's Magazine for May features Jeff Davis on The Historical Vindication of Secession and prize articles on the protective tariff from both pro and con perspectives. The issue promises engaging reading for Confederate history enthusiasts and can be purchased at book stores or directly from publishers.
Johnston’s Vegeta ble Nolandine advertised as a superior tonic and blood purifier. Sold by druggists nationwide with The No landine Co. in Richmond Virginia listing the product.
Derangement of the Liver claim certified by J C Davis of Richmond Virginia. He testifies to ten years of use in his family and in persons for liver and kidney ailments digestion headaches and as a tonic. The note promotes Johns Tons Vegetable Nolandine as a sure cure and good tonic.
A Richmond Virginia resident recounts eight years of malaria in the Lower James river district. After traditional remedies failed, two bottles of Johnston's Vegetable Nolandine revived the liver and health. His wife and children also benefited from Nolandine.
The Twin City Daily notes defeat of the South and poverty, yet claims glory lies in God given natural resources and in history. It presents a sober postwar oration emphasizing resilience and regional assets.
An advertisement for Dr Jonn H Doe’s A Lady's Perfect Companion claiming pain is unnecessary in childbirth and pregnancy evils can be overcome. It advertises descriptive circulars and testimonials sent in a sealed envelope, with order details directed to Frank Tromas & Co in Baltimore.
A letter from RicHMonNoD Virginia dated July 15 1887 praises Tyolan dine for eight years of habitual constipation and malaria. The writer J R K Bod_en Proprietor of P Fowdeh s Dental Flu confirms immediate and permanent health benefits and relief from complications after using the preparation.
Advertisement touts ANT Radam as a universal cure covering asthma consumption catarrh drenchitis rheumatism kidney and liver disease chills fevers female troubles and all diseases known to the Public System with broad health claims and no specifics on efficacy or proof.
Jam. M. Gahrick M D of Wytheville Virginia reports twelve months of testing Vegetable Nolandine. He claims it cured dyspepsia catarrhal stomach and bowel affections kidney and bladder catarrh uterine irregularities malaria complications and habitual constipation and serves as an effective general tonic. The testimonial is dated April 19 18s6 and signed from Clas Street.
March 2 report notes J. W. Huston story of relief from chronic illness after using medicine cited as relief for liver ward disease. Lusec Ne landine named as treatment credited with restoration, with endorsement from coal mine superintendent William Dickinson.
In January 1917 a resident of Virginia reported chills and fever during fall and winter. After using part of a bottle of Nolandine as directed, the chills stopped and health improved, with the patient gaining weight and feeling as well or better than before.
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