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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1891
Page
3
A broad survey of labor topics and industrial trends notes longer workdays and wage debates across cities, unions form and strike actions, electric rail plans, and rising production in coal, oil, and oats. It cites figures on hours, wages, and outputs, including New York streetcar earnings, California potato crops, and Kanawha coal price changes.
About twenty five miles west of San Antonio a coal vein lies between the Southern Pacific and the International and Great Northern railroads. The vein runs five miles tested so far, is forty five feet below the surface and three feet thick, with unknown width. The coal is noted as high quality burning clean with minimal ashes. Also reported, the Typographical Union of New South Wales opposes female labor in typesetting and other work, deeming it cheap labor and detrimental to workers welfare.
A veteran clergyman recalls Harriet Farley and Lucy Larcom as editors of the Lowell Offering. The serial's vast influence, four thousand subscribers, and London or Paris interest are noted. Anecdotes cover factory girls, their note taking, and early literary merit. Also retold are Berlin University professors Wolf and Marheineke and a 1705 Harris Ferry tale.
A collection of aphorisms on friendship, trust, and self-reliance. It warns that lost respect harms more than love, notes how secrecy invites gossip, and argues poverty stems from lack of decision and self-confidence, urging steadiness, perseverance, and boldness to succeed amid adversity.
Edith Thomas writes each fainty sonnet in a clear hand on heavy cream paper. Andrew Lang’s hand is as pleasing as his verse, a gentleman and scholar. R H Stoddard’s hand remains charming despite aging eyes. Sarah Orne Jewett writes New England life tales in a clear round hand on small note paper.
Gratifying to Al. The high position attained and universal acceptance and approval of the pleasant squid fruit remedy Syrup of Figs as the most excellent locative known illustrate the value of the qualities on which its success is based and are abundantly gratifying to the California Fig Syrup Company.
It proved impossible to maintain beavers in the Philadelphia zoo as they resisted restraint refused artificial homes and repeatedly threatened to escape. A constant watch was required to protect nearby trees. logs were placed along the stream and a family began a hut but the colony died before completion.
A collage of vintage ad copy and snippets extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as the panacea for indigestion and malaria, with other remedies mentioned. It includes home care tips, fashioning stain-free glass, and a parade of quack products, testimonials, and humorous exchanges, reflecting late 19th century promotional chatter.
Mrs Sarah M Black of Seneca Missouri suffered two years with neuralgia of the head stomach and womb. She details numbness breath troubles and insomnia before trying August Flower which she credits with a remarkable improvement and complete cure. Woodbury New Jersey man G G Green endorses the remedy.
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