Reflections on Love and Heaven in Whispered Verses
A fragmentary poem in a historic voice reveres a woman’s love as heaven itself. It mentions Whitakers and Pied, with lines on beauty, destiny, and the soul’s treasury guarded by affection.
28 Oct 1891
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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1891
Page
1
A fragmentary poem in a historic voice reveres a woman’s love as heaven itself. It mentions Whitakers and Pied, with lines on beauty, destiny, and the soul’s treasury guarded by affection.
A provocative meditation on the kissable woman, arguing that beauty and youth do not define her. The piece explores how desire and flirtation affect both admirers and the beloved, noting she may be kind yet capable of breaking hearts, and stressing the deeper, enduring value of love and devotion.
The News Observer prints a flattering notice praising Henry Diount editor of the Mirror for his literary prowess and stage presence. It notes his invitations to lecture last summer and the enthusiastic reception he received from the press and public.
Dr. Black reports on Dr. Moran of Wilmington NC in critical but improving health in New York City. Moran, famed preacher, remains cheerful with strong faith and expects to rest in Wilmington if he recovers, while friends pray for his continued strength and possible return to the Old North State.
A dark dreary day ends as night brings harmony and rain washed grass and crops sparkle with sunbeams. The scene shifts from sorrowful mood to renewal as morning reveals a paradise like purity.
The crowds at the Court House yard tent show week after week prove amusement eases care and lifts mood. Mirth is medicine and frees people from poverty’s gloom, as radiant, elastic steps and joyous voices mark their return to lighter duties and brighter days.
Henry Strong, after years in St. Louis, paid a visit to Wilson on Saturday and received a warm welcome from friends. The lengthy, gracious speechmaker stirred memories of days long past and renewed friendships once kept in the Memorial Hall of the heart.
Advice for women to seek a cheerful, loving husband who can bring sunshine to daily life beyond the honeymoon. The writer champions cheerful, lively partnership and claims personal success as the example of spousal happiness.
The article extols sleep as the great replenisher of body and mind. It warns that neglecting regular rest in childhood leads to decay and illness like insomnia, emphasizing early bedtimes and the dangers of late hours as shadows from the grave.
A light interlude turns awkward as Eddie vows to pursue his work with unceasing effort then is teased about his phrasing. She playfully retorts with a pun about duty, leaving Eddie to wonder if his friends were nudging the joke.
A fragmented OCR text hints at a story featuring Badgie and the Professor. The readable parts suggest a playful, possibly puzzle driven tale with hidden clues and character interplay. Further context from the full page would clarify names and stakes.
A poor suitor seeks a father's consent to wed his daughter. The father laments the burden of aging and loss of a steadfast home while offering blessing, and the couple declare they will remain near the family. The scene ends with a heavy, sorrowful mood.
A remark in a Wilson Collegiate Institute setting about theoretical timing cites circumfocatory vesicle precedence over the quadruple vertebrate. A young maiden received instructions nearby, reacting with a disdainful look at the unusual analogy.
A fragment reflects on reputation and life as precious, noting de Mont is contemptible. It argues a wise person should fear death less and strive to deserve a fair chance, suggesting prudence in facing fate.
A refined and thoughtful address on education was delivered at Stanhope by Prof. Warren of the Wilson Collegiate Institute. Judges declared it one of the finest productions on the subject.
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