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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1891
Page
6
Poem extols spring as a time to heed nature’s rhythm over constant labor. It urges fishing and enjoying present pleasures while postponing grand aims, noting the season’s transient energy and its return to work after growth and harvest. Edward 8, Martin in Scribner.
In California near Kelton a colossal redwood called the Tower of Babel leans toward a hillside cottage. Ralph Kepler, Nick Mar, and Big Jim attempt a daring felling to save a house, but Jim dies and the tree falls catastrophically, leaving North and a young woman mourning.
A collage of humorous exchanges and brief vignettes from various papers. Jokes about engagements, letters, and social foibles mix with wry quips on theaters, photography, and courtship. The humor features playful exchanges between characters and observers in a late 19th century tone.
Quinine is now successfully manufactured in Madras marking a milestone in pharmaceutical production in India. Local authorities confirm the facility operates at full capacity and fulfills regional demand.
The tarpon spans from the Florida reef to Cape Cod with two examples found in the latter area in 1874. From May to September they flourish in northern Florida streams then move to reef and southern inlets in winter. Typical giants weigh about 150 pounds and measure 5 to 7.5 feet, with reports of over eight feet and 300 pounds. The smallest observed in the St Johns River weighed 68 pounds and leaped aboard a steamer, landing in the captain's lap. Century.
A Doo county Georgia sawmill man reports his ox developed a horn that has gradually bent downward after a blow. The horn now droops toward the animal’s cheek though the other horn remains similar. The horn continues to grow and presents an unusual, curious sight.
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