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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1873
Page
1
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A brief humorous anecdote from a minister visit where a three year old mishears the blessing. The child asks what was said, and the mother explains, revealing the father’s mispronounced exclamation about support, prompting laughter amid reflections on intemperance and poverty. The note ends with a New York Graphic reference.
An article argues most animal ailments stem from poor diet and recommends charcoal as a fast corrective. It cites two cases where giving a teacup of pulverized charcoal in water relieved cow illness and a bloated heifer after green apples, outperforming saleratus.
Diet shapes appearance and temperament across groups. Mixed animal and vegetable rations boost brain power, while strictly vegetarian living yields fair complexion and amiability. Arabs are frugal, slender, and religiously conscientious, subsisting largely on rice and milk with limited meat in arid regions.
Tadpole recounts an old Canterbury record detailing the 1593 hanging of Friar Stone with a list of payments. The ledger covers timber for gallows, carpentry, labor, transport, boiling the prisoner, and various execution costs totaling modest sums.
The piece argues a good name cannot be bought and must be earned through honesty and industry. It contrasts moral character with money, cites the value of diligence, warns against idleness, and cites examples from reform and social commentaries on virtue and integrity.
A tale recalls a duke who hides a rock on a road to teach diligence. People fail to move it until a future reward is found beneath, proving they avoided effort. The story contrasts laziness with reward for enterprise and ends with a moral about diligence.
A touching case of mental alienation tells of a charming young woman whose mother finds her darning stockings and baking bread. A physician notes severe intellectual disorder after a string of odd behaviors, culminating when her father gives $200 for a dress she refuses and asks to keep only $25 for a widow. The strain leads to the frightened confession that her mind is gone.
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