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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1892
Page
8
A poem and commentary critique a Third Party bid in the Southern states. The piece targets figures such as Harry Skinner Dr Exum Marian Butler Sesso Wilson and Billy Barnes while defending Democratic loyalties and attacking Republican aims. The prose recalls Dr Freeman Hoovers and a misquoted Democratic platform highlighting political tensions amid farm interests.
An extract from the Franklin Times relates a speech at Poplar Springs in Franklin showing distrust in Mr. Bunn and noting Mr. Freeman’s poor showing in his Franklin county home area where he was born. It cites voters who felt he had signals of trouble and underperformed by 110 votes.
The piece attacks heavy taxation as a mistaken route to wealth while urging sympathy for Mrs. Harrison and support for Mr. Harrison in his grief. It notes his role as chief executive and emphasizes domestic devotion amid personal sorrow.
The advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure liver and kidney diseases improve skin conditions and purify blood. It promises malaria relief and prevention, headache and indigestion relief, with prices 59 cents and 1.06 dollars, sold at A. J. Hines Drugstore.
J B Wilson of Sharpsburg Pa says he will not be without Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and colds that it cured his wife threatened with Pneumonia after an attack of La Gripp when other remedies and physicians failed. Robert Barber of Cook Sport Pa claims it has done him more good for Lung trouble than any other remedy. For sale at A J Ilines Drug Store bottles 50c and 1.
An old advertisement proclaims Buckien's Arnica Salve as the best salve for cuts bruises ulcers salt rheum fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or refund and lists A. J. Hines as the seller at 25 cents per box.
An advertising note promotes the Rochester Lamp Company of New York City offering lamps described as bright and cheerful for homes seeking morning light. It invites catalog requests and positions the product as a source of happiness and contentment.
An advertisement proclaims superior ready to wear suits and imported trimmings with prices from 325.00 for suits and 35.00 for pantheons, inviting buyers to compare in Wilson. The millinery shop under Briggs Hotel offers various goods near the Express Office. A North Carolina Superior Court case in Wilson County lists John P. Bardin and E J Joyner versus A J Taylor and W A Brooks as executor of A G Brooks, deceased.
Dr. W S Anderson & Co advertises Par A Sit I Cide as an itch cure with a three minute effect. Also notes old papers for sale at the office.
The university offers four general courses, six brief courses, many special courses, and programs in law, medicine and engineering. The Faculty lists twenty teachers with scholarships and loan funds for needy talented students. The next session starts September 1. For a full catalogue, write to President Winston, Chapel Hill, N.C.
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