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Vol. III.- LincolntokL N. C., Tuesday, June 26th, 1888. f No. 4. THE TRUMPET Is published every Tuesday at Lincolnton ; THOs. C. WETMORE, Editor and Publisher. 1 indh, Subscription, 40 cts. per ear. "advertising RATEST 1 yr. 6 mos. 3 mos. 1 mo. I CO.,; $15. $ 8. ..; $5. $3. 9. 5. !i ; 3. .. . 2. 6- 3-5 J-75 ! 4. i 3.90 1.50 .75 Among locals, 5 lines, or anything less than 5 lines, 1 5 cts, for one week. One page one week, $2.00, half paqje, $1.00. f Land sale notices, $1.50. GROWTH OF LOVE. Take take that medicine and you will be all right to-morrow." Patient -"What makes you walk so funny, Doc?" Doctor "I have had the back- t, t 1 1 . Small is the soul's (first wound , ache for three weeks." Judge. from beauty's dart alms was required to pay two shil lings for every "little stranger" that came into existence. The tax was a great burden to the low er orders ; but the nobility and gentry were subjected to still heavier payments than their poor er neighbors! Thirty pounds had to be paid on the birth of a duke. The sum gradually diminished, according to! a fixed scale, until it reached ten shillings. Chamber's Journal. J prise the parties .were the young lady school ma'am and one of her unruly pupils whom she chastised. There will be a question in that hpusehold who is the Aomari of the house.' Omaha Bee. In 1850 there were 6,737 pris oners in the jails of this country. In 1880 the amount was. 59,250. In 1850 there was one prisoner to every 3,442 inhabitants ; in 1880 there was one to every 837 inhab itants. : :.: ; 1 -Patient "Do you think any thing serious is the matter with' me?" . ' i ) : : . I Doctor "Nothing but a slight! The thaler or dahler is a coin lesion in- the' muscles of your back, j nearlv the same in value as 0Ur aonar. it is so called Decause tne at A parrot died last year in Paris the reputed age of 103 years, And scarce th' . unheed fever warms the heart ; ' Long we mistake it under liking's name, Cm 1 ..1.1' i a son indulgence, mat deserves vvill to successive owners, its long no blame. '''''; i i. , . . , r . Excited, though, the smother'd j evf ma be accePM as a fact fire at length 1 , IUHV esiaonsnea Bursts into blaze and! burns with ! open strength, L I That image which ) before but first dollars were coined in a dale a dahl namely, the valley of Fouchinethal in Bohemia. The first American dollars were coined in 1794, through a suggestion of Alexander Hamilton, Theyxon tained 371.25 grains; of pure silver. One of these early silver coins now fnmmanHs tnp nrire tf nnp hnn- j and, since it was handed down by I , . .. , ! 1. ' . i. . Jm dred dollars: , An immense Lemon was pick- j ed the other day by J. Winkle fTa"h, residing near Oakland, Ga. soothed the mind Now lords it there, and rages un- confined ; , ' Mixing with all our ; thoughts it wastes the day, 1 And when night comes it dreams the soul away. I Hill. ! , r .r . ! It measured thirteen inches one Inylor, of Des Moines was call-I . r , u . L . ' ,; j way bv ntteen in the; opposite di ed to the country to settle a trou- , . , , , . , , . , , . , , irection, and Weighed nearly two ble which had arisen in a school. ; oun(js : The difficulties arose over the fact Poun ' ; ! that a voun? ladv teacher had se-! i , n the soul away j TT. ! verely flogged three youn g men j A citizen of Eustis, Fla., is said 1 j who were attending school. The j to have a combination tree in his I- i ! superintendant made due investi- j garden, consisting of a lemon, or- But of all the taxes ever impos- gation of the case, got acquainted j ange guava, peach, pear, grape ed a people the "birth? tax" was with all the parties and settled the fruit and persimmon, all grafted the most odious, It lasted thir teen years, ' dating ; from 1695. Every person not in receipt of 1 1 1 1 11 difficulty. Since then the , super- , on one stock ano an m Dioom. intendent has received an invita-j i -4U tion to a wedding, and to his sur-.i Subscribe for the Trumpet.
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