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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1878
Page
1
A poetic meditation on Time’s erosion of land and life, contrasting Time’s decay with love’s enduring ascent. It chronicles scars on nature and childhood places, then shifts to humanity’s fate, faith, and hope. Love remains untouched by Time, lifting souls to higher realms beyond mortality.
The Register outlines annual and delayed payment rates, discontinuance rules, and advertising charges. It lists rates for quarter, half, and full columns, legal notices, and bar notices, emphasizing advance payment for transient ads and delivery payment for job work.
The Indiana delegate platform urges retirement of national bank notes, issuance of treasury notes with full legal tender, and making United States notes a full tender for debts. It calls for government control of money, limited interest, silver coinage restoration, repeal of the resumption act, and pensions for veterans. It condemns returning boards and federal interference, and backs labor rights and school funding.
The speaker urges living fully in the present despite gloom and faded past. They warn that happiness may end in ashes tomorrow and urge mirth and laughter now before regret and sorrow arrive.
A fragment of a sonnet or lyric laments unforgotten love after death. The speaker pleads for oblivion for the living, while the beloved in the grave is mourned. The voice contrasts memory, oblivion, and the grave, with nature imagery of trees and roots.
Guidance on choosing beef cuts for roasting broiling and stews, including rib for roasting and porterhouse for steaks. Notes on mutton veal and pork, with tips on grain, color, fat, and bone removal to ensure tender results.
A Kentucky conversation recounts a meal with the Governor. The Colonel describes there were himself and four other high toned Kentucky gentlemen plus a Virginian, two Ohio men, a New Yorker, and a Beaton native. He offers a drink in a brisk, informal exchange.
A whimsical line notes a ground-boy who emerged on Candlemas Day and, seeing his shadow, left to sleep outside each night but did not catch a cold, reflecting a playful take on the weather superstition with a nod to Chicago Vimes.
In early June a school exhibition crowns Bessie Grey with a gold medal for merit while a romantic tale unfolds. She loves Guy Welton, spurns wealthier admirer Harry Carlton, and runs away to marry Guy before his fortune as an heiress awaits him. Returning home with happiness, Bessie earns forgiveness from her parents as Guy inherits a million from his late uncle, and the couple settle into a blissful future.
A Boston Commercial Bulletin quote mocks ways to keep a boy at home by contrasting noisy, chaotic pranks with the idea of a “great moral show.” It lists schemes such as chalking a hopscotch in the hall and a dog fight in the yard, then mocks the need for a circus to improve the home atmosphere.
A brief admonition urges burning old letters of affection to prevent exposing a son’s deepest secrets to attorneys and avoid upsetting friends. It extols burning as a safeguard against accidental disclosures, preserving cherished memories, hopes, and private verses from prying eyes.
A young miss leans her head on a man's coat collar as she asks to see his hand, and he mechanically shows ace high. He experiences a rush of relief when she remains unaware of his blunder, unaware of the misread moment.
Readable fragment notes a person named Beta Avery linked to Mise Bossio Turner with a possible alias or stage or plage name. The text is incomplete but indicates an identity reference without concrete events or dates. Further context is needed to confirm identity and role.
A 19th century essay argues cold climate threatens health as death rates rise with lower temperatures. It cites Dr. Russell’s Glasgow Sanitary Committee reports showing higher mortality in colder fortnights and advises to maintain bodily heat via nutrition, clothing, and warm air. It cautions against cold with guidance on cabin heating and remedies like mustard plasters for early cold symptoms.
The silver mines beneath Virginia City Nevada have caused subtle ground subsidence. Streets reveal telescoped water mains bent pipes a widening crack and a sliding ground surface. The International Hotel has shifted downslope since completion. officials link the movement to passage of the Silver Bill.
In Constantinople ordinary Turks and common Russians reportedly get along despite ongoing hostilities between their governments. Russians on leave are fed and greeted warmly by Mohammedans, while both sides refrain from aggression toward each other. The Czar and the Sultan have kept their rulers safe from harm.
A fragment notes an Australian attempting to design a device that reaps threshes cleans and bags wheat as it moves, with a future attaching mechanism to mill, barrel and label the product for sale in America.
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