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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1883
Page
3
A theatre critic recounts staging Richard JIL and La Fitte the Pirate, cutting scenes to fit a crowded night, while a pit audience member heckles with a long monologue. The piece ends with a chorus of audience praise and reflections on love and marriage in the home.
George H. Boughton describes a Friesland bonnet worn by an old lady aboard a ship. The piece notes the combative gold helmet with rosettes and Brussels cap under flowing lappets, topped by a Paris bonnet. Amid sea voyage seasickness and a distant shore, the hat remains a striking anachronism.
A 19th century reminiscence recalls Isaac BE Crary of Michigan born in Connecticut, his law license, militia rank, and service as a Democratic U.S. Representative from Michigan from 1836 to 1841. It recounts Crary’s 1840 speech about General Harrison and Judge East’s reaction, ending with Corwin’s famous quip about his own only speech.
A historical essay argues the true value of marriage lies in companionship, sympathy, and love beyond household chores. It contends men face misfortunes and temptations, needing a partner to stand by them, share burdens, and offer support.
Chanfrau recalls a South travel anecdote where a gentle tall man in a big coat is revealed as Thackeray. Jack Huntley, a promoter and Englishman, shuffles forward, removes his hat, and proclaims Ho yer Honor I am an Henglishman. Thackeray smiles and chats with him for over half an hour, a gracious gesture.
A letter from Col. The Housekolil argues against a single stereotype of fat people. It notes varied temperaments from amiable to sharp, challenging the notion that fat folks are uniformly good-natured or dull. The writer laments the constant social comments about weight and appearance.
A speaker cannot determine the boy's age for public school placement. He recalls drowned older brothers John and Jim, ages tied to memories and wedding clothes, and notes the boy's age must be asked of the mother. The tale unfolds as a fragmented reminiscence from Circineti Saturday Night.
A Boston Traveller critique contrasts poetic sensibility with practical work, noting the humane duty to overcome subjective emotion. The St Louis Globe Democrat reports Charles Reis of 1611 Second Carondelet Avenue cured by St Jacobs Oil after sixteen years of rheumatism.
Judge Gildersleeve warns against carrying a loaded pistol. The case centering on a boy acquitted for accidental shooting is discussed. A medical purveyor from St. Louis criticizes government waste in medicines sold to dealers. Chas. S Strickland reports St Jacobs Oil as a rheumatism remedy.
The article extols the microscope discovery of deadly germ parasites, naming Pasteur and Koer, describing how these microzymes invade air and bodies, cause widespread disease, and spread through dust and ordinary contact. It links such findings to a universal call for preventive and curative measures including Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and liver tonic to combat chronic illnesses caused by these organisms.
A stylish handkerchief around a fashionable young man does not guarantee illness. The caption notes that appearance can mislead regarding a sore throat, suggesting the accessory’s fashion value rather than medical symptom.
R McKrsmy of Hudson New York owns the world’s largest apple operation with about 300 acres and around a0 000 trees, indicating a massive commercial orchard enterprise.
An advertisement extols Dr. Guysett’s Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla as a powerful blood purifier and tonic. It claims to cure scrofula and blood disorders, strengthen kidneys and nerves, aid digestion and urinary organs, calm mind and body, expel impurities, and restore youth and vigor, urging readers to ask their druggist to obtain it.
Lord Wolseley laments Egypt campaign praise, yet gains peerage, £50,000, and general rank amid celebratory dinners and promotions for his officers. Critics mock his rewards, noting his failures against real armies and comparing his triumphs to guiding panicked fellahs like a shepherd. A lighter aside recalls a homecoming proverb about a young girl's home.
Dr. DB Warner of Reading Michigan offers one bottle of White Wine Tar Syrup gratis to any minister who tests it and recommends it to friends if it proves satisfactory for courts colds throat or lung diseases sold by all druggists included is a remark about a Russian and a nihilist from a local snippet.
An assortment of medical and household patent remedies is touted, including Warner’s Wine of Tar Syrup for lung troubles, Turnam’s Painless Corn Extractor, Army and Navy Liniment for rheumatism, Hood’s Sarsaparilla claims, Ferro-Phosphorated Elixir of Calisaya by Caswell Hazard, and Carboline petroleum extract for hair loss and hygiene. Notes praise from clergy and broad druggist availability.
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