This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1871
Page
1
Advertises Dr Hoofland's Pedophylima as a mercury substitute and Bitters Tonics, claiming German-sourced extracts and no alcohol. Promotes Greek Oil for pains, and Pedophylima pills with Podophyllin as a powerful liver cleanser. Markets Liver and Digestive cures, urges purchase from German Medicine Store Philadelphia and druggists nationwide.
Henry T. Helmbold presents a will like claim for a blood purifier that allegedly eradicates scrofula syphilis fever sores ulcers sore eyes and many other diseases. It touts blood purification as superior to all other preparations of sarsaparilla and claims to restore health and a clear complexion by purifying blood and curing chronic constitutional diseases.
An 19th century medical ad touts Henry T. Helmbold's Extract Buchu as a cure for diabetes kidney and bladder ailments and female disorders. It claims universal benefits, includes Rosewash as a facial wash, lists delivery and depot details, and urges readers to seek authentic preparations from listed addresses.
Medigall component parts and fluids claim to purify liver complaints jaundice and nervous headaches. Pill's pure vegetable composition avoids mercury minerals or deleterious drugs and acts as a pleasant purgative without nausea or griping. Catawba grape pills are not sugar coated and pass through stomach. prepared by pharmacy rules not patent medicines.
The Register lists subscription prices 200 annually 250 after six months and 3300 after year end. It details ad rates by column size durations and double pricing for local notices with advance payment required for all transient ads.
A wife recounts one chaotic day in her New York household beginning with a morning quarrel over a shaving case and unruly cook, followed by loss of a pocketbook, a serious accident to her son, a fire in the kitchen, and a drunken replacement cook. The day ends with reflection that her cross start set off a cascade of mishaps.
A Nebraska General declares he won by a single vote amid a lighthearted anecdote. A Meriden Connecticut scene describes a man dropping playing cards in church, then awkwardly scooping them up. A country girl refuses a gentleman's alighting offer saying she does not smoke.
A terse, era-tinged note asserts that in the last hundred years more than 200000 people have been destroyed by earthquakes. The fragment reflects a sensational, gossip toned line about catastrophe and public peril.
The text argues animals reason under stress, citing dogs, foxes, hares, crows, and rabbits. It quotes the Naturalist of Nuremberg on canine memory and inference and describes how predators adapt to scent, traps, and human deceit. It notes birds’ counting and weather forecasting by animals, with examples from owls, hares, and crows.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.