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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1892
Page
2
A long poem celebrates the ancient Celts of Erinold a mighty race taller than Roman spears and swift as deer. It honors their gods Fin the father of the bard Ossian and their Druidic creed while lamenting the loss of their heroic deeds and the fading memory of their songs.
In Paris a copy clerk recalls Pere Vidal and his comrade La Soif a Zouave who was haunted by a bullet scar from Melegnano. Vidal narrates the captain Gentile and La Soif’s brutal duality, a crime unpunished as Vidal wrestles with justice while a later article crowns La Soif as a decorated madman.
A Boston woman runs a daytime home care service for children easing mothers who avoid nurseries. The piece cites English mishaps with medicine, meat inspection stations in major cities, and a shift toward women at meat exam sites. It also notes French road construction, a stockman’s forecast on Texas ranching, and evolving cattle trends in the Panhandle.
Riis notes in Scribner's that 100,708 children under five lived in New York tenements in 1540. A prior census of Jews in the East Side Sweaters District tallied 25,405 under six and 21,255 aged six to fourteen in a 111,440 population, largely foreign born Russian Polish and Romanian Jews.
A catalog of historic English halls and castles is offered for sale or letting. Listings include properties with varying sizes and locations, inviting buyers or tenants to inquire for terms, dates, and conditions.
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