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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1889
Page
3
Beekeepers transport hives by carts from valley roads to distant moors as they seek the heather bloom. The convoy forms at dawn, bees released in a sheep fold, and field laborers earn small retainers while the harvest dictates travel and return.
A fragment discusses the archetype of the “pushing girl” seen as lacking sincerity and harmfully influencing others. It contrasts schoolgirl flirtation with adult behavior and warns against vanity, then shifts to poultry farming advice and advertising. The excerpt includes testimonials about Sheridan's Powder and Dawkins Electric Soap promotions.
Frank G. Carpenter reports from Constantinople on the sultan's guarded life. He notes constant guards, fear of assassination, and a secretive court. The sultan backs his hillside palaces near the Bosphorus, while surviving revolutions and threats shape his nightly routines and vigilance.
A pamphlet purportedly from high sources in Berlin states the factors that prevented Germany under William II from raising tensions with Russia and France have faded. It predicts a rapid escalation of the conflict, suggesting a fresh crisis could erupt at any moment.
An association of so called endoumeurs in Belgium is active in luring a lone railway traveler into conversation. They offer a cigar prepared with clagpinista to induce sleep and then rob the victim. Police investigate the group and warn travelers to stay vigilant.
A pocket match safe offer circulates among smokers of Tansill’s Punch 5e cigar as diplomacy and intrigue unfold over the prospect of appointing the Poet Laureate after Tennyson’s death. The salary is recorded at 72 pounds a year.
Card of thanks from Kemp's Balsam proprietor notes daily grateful cures of severe throat and lung troubles. Invite all to visit any druggist for a free sample bottle to test its power. Large bottles priced 50 cents and 1 dollar.
The latest fashion introduces accessories crafted from African elephant tail hair. Watch-guards and bracelets use the natural strands as decorative components, highlighting a novel personal adornment style.
The Youths Companion announces its weekly circulation at 45000 copies and offers a special yearly deal. Subscribe now to receive the paper free to January 1 1890 and a full year beyond at a price of 1 75 dollars. Boston Mass Ad 3 The Youths Companion Boston Mass.
The French army is trialing a small electric lamp designed to locate wounded troops on the battlefield. The device aims to illuminate casualty areas for quicker medical evacuation and aid.
An advertisement offers a hundred dollar reward for catarra cures that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot treat. Endorsements from F J Cheney Co and Toledo firms claim honesty and financial ability. The remedy is described as internally taken and to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. price is 73 cents per bottle. Anger line noted at end.
Advice touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for weakness irregularities and related ailments with a money back guarantee. It claims the medicine defeats health enemies and promotes happiness. Also notes Dr. Pierce's Pellets for liver stomach and bowels and reports Atlantic steamers will switch to steel one piece construction.
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