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Newspaper

Wilson Mirror

Location

Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1894

Page

4

Experts With a Pistol Five Wonderful Records Made

An article notes rising interest in revolver and pistol shooting in France, with Paris competitions at Castine Henette gallery. It highlights top marks by M Benzon and fellow shooters, including distances, bullseye sizes, and a new quiet breach powder.

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We Hear Much Talk On Available Land In U S

The California Fruit Grower argues that less than nine percent of the United States area is used for staple crops and the rest remains uncultivated or marginal. It notes current yields are low due to farming methods and suggests yields could be doubled with better practices.

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The Great Banquet of Faith Compels All to Come

A preacher portrays religion as a grand banquet to which all are invited. He urges holy living and personal invitation, criticizing sterile theology and urging kindness, plainer speech, and example to draw others to God. He shares anecdotes of invitations accepted and refused, stressing humility and prayer for universal salvation.

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Irrigation Plant Aims to Water 500 Acre Orchard in Kansas

In Greenwood county Eureka, G Munger builds a large irrigation dam 2800 feet long and 65 feet high to flood about 160 acres. Two duplex steam pumps raise water to 65 feet for distribution across an orchard 500 acres in its early bearing stage. Estimated total cost for the plant and ditches is 15000 dollars.

Drouthy Kansas G. M. Munger Eureka Greenwood County

Easier to Create New Opportunities Than Find Lost Ones

Opinion notes that creating new chances can be simpler than recovering lost opportunities, suggesting a proactive mindset and strategic outlook for progress. The statement implies adaptability and Resourcefulness as keys to overcoming missed chances.

Steel shaft to mark historic battlefield site

A steel marker will be installed at the historic battlefield of a rock formation. The project aims to honor the site and provide a durable sentinel for visitors and researchers. Local officials expect the marker to carry a concise inscription.

The Mason Spider and Its Ingenious Nest

The Mason spider, native to tropical regions and common in the West Indies, builds a hard clay nest shaped like a tube about one inch in diameter and six to seven inches long. It lines the interior with orange web, creates a multi layered door, and uses vibration to sense activity above. Spiders hunt at night and feed in nests that may house thirty to forty young.

Tropics West Indies

The Inconsistent Sex and a Dakota Ranch Saga

A man reflects on contradictions in women and recounts a story of a fearless girl who rode miles to rescue her brother on a Dakota ranch and a shy bride who feared the church ceremony if anyone near could attend.

Curious Items and Odd Tales From A Distant Week

A collage of curiosities and odd incidents from the era including strange creatures at the World’s Fair, telepathic anecdotes, a diver sleeping beneath wreckage, a Spanish poetess, and a fatal snake incident in Georgia.

Great Tulip Tree of Dinwiddle Court House

The American tulip poplar grows large and stately in these parts praised for its straight silvery trunk and rich foliage. The great poplar at Dinwiddle Court House measured 43 feet 8 inches in circumference and rose to 90 feet to its first limb, with a diameter growth of ten feet in thirty years.

Dinwiddle Court House New York Sun

Dry Nile Basin and Exposition News Across Glasses

Notes survey an Egyptian arid belt near the Nile for rainfall, Paris 1% exposition prep, and Wembley Park delays. It covers Archduke Eugene’s farm visit, rising female doctors in North America, Asiatic navy strength, English slavery critique, Japanese prospects in war, a 17th century Muscovite church monument at a railway disaster site, and Powell’s irrigation potential for western US arid lands.

Tiger snakes and deadly bites spark colonial myth and alarm

A muddled tale recounts the tiger snake of Australia as the most lethal, with claims of instant death from its bite. It notes a government bounty and a dramatic failed ransom by a supposed poison expert, plus scattered editorials on advertising and the risks of business predation.

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Fashionable knickerbockers spark public interest in dress

The essay lampoons changing styles as athletes and youth flaunt legs in public, praising new fashion while critiquing health fads. It mentions cyclical trends, water front wear, and a mix of medicinal ads and products from F. J. Cheney & Co and others, reflecting a garbled 19th century newspaper page.

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