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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1884
Page
2
A soldier in a Naples hospital in the final cholera stage attempted a military salute as King Humbert approached. Humbert gently laid him back, the soldier murmuring that he could die content now. The rest of the item notes a British magazine opinion on rural education and a Massachusetts saloon incident.
The article explains pasteurization of beer, heating the liquid to 131 degrees Fahrenheit for a sufficient duration to kill yeast and germs. It warns that if heat treatment is imperfect, live cells may revive when conditions improve.
After The Pulse of New York ends the audience stays seated unaware the play is over. The manager announces the finale as the play ends. Londoner Mr. Burytar proposes abolishing cemeteries and rotating graves into farmland after five years to avoid desecration.
A Siamese king sends aMalay kriss with a gold hilt and two ornate spears as thanks for gifts to an American shipwreck survivor. Philadelphia completes Admiral Dupont statue. sculptor Launt Thompson to be paid about 14000 dollars. Elmira surgeon restitches eyelids for train engineer P Sexton after severe burns. Henry Waters reveals Samuel Maverick description of 1660 New England. A breach of promise case in Chester County relates to Samuel Lowe and Miss Eichbnson.
A varied, fragmentary tale set in the late 19th century tone. A suitor deserts a fiancée over dyed hair after a homeward mission. A human sky terrier boy with doglike features arrives in New York. A flamboyant Edinburg visitor, dressed in white, draws admiration. Macon Georgia claims of a Cuban slave recount brutal captivity and escape aboard a fruit box. Classical writers and poets like Corneille Addison La Fontaine Isocrates are cited for dull or shy speech, with anecdotes about their public personas.
The San Francisco Chronicle notes Paris hosts about 25,000 beer shops with daily beer spending around 150000 dollars. Bavarian imports surge prompting eastern railways to run special beer trains from Munich to Paris, now daily except Sunday, in nineteen hours from Strasbourg. Envi teain ships 53000 gallons weekly to importers for delivery to restaurants and saloons.
A vivid portrait of Pullman porters as modern highwaymen in rail travel, detailing the sleight of hand of berth preparation, dusting, and bedside service. The piece blends social satire with anecdotal scenes from trains and a humorous aside about a cat named Dick from Noah Brooks in St. Nicholas.
The narrator notes the Lotus Club hosted an open house for an afternoon reception, revealing the subject’s discomfort with Indies society. The piece hints at the tension between studio training and club culture and describes the Lotus Club’s custom of welcoming guests during these social events.
A Boston Globe tale recounts Deacon Bodkin clinging to an old bell crowned beaver hat. At church a silk-dressed lady's train sweeps away his hat, him chasing it on all fours through the aisle. The meeting pardons him but urges a new hat for next Sunday.
A Bloomington man recalls a Florida railroad trip with oddly named stations provoking fear and laughter. A series of shouted warnings Look out, Weil Pattle snake Rattlesnake Hands-up spooked passengers, and a sinister conductor era forced hiding and loose valuables before arrival.
An 1884 spoof by Bill Nye recounts quitting tobacco, diaries, and a comical chain of misadventures. The narrator describes resisting the pipe, eating marshmallows, and a playful glimpse into a diarist life with quirky vignettes and an odd custody tale.
The article recounts Clark Braden’s investigation into Mormon origins. It states Solomon Spaulding, a Connecticut born 1761 Dartmouth graduate, wrote a manuscript later altered in Pittsburgh. A tanner named Sidney Rigdon allegedly stole and concealed it before Joseph Smith developed the plan to publish.
A London influentials friendship with a gifted but unlucky man brings a glimmer of help through Mr Bland. Delayed promises and a last letter lead to a self inflicted death at a railway station, as the attempted aid arrives a day too late, leaving Blank to seek forgiveness.
A man walking home from a prayer meeting on icy roads fell into a back lot pot hole. Lacking help he yelled, tried to cut ice with a knife, froze socks to the slope, and finally climbed out by freezing on. He left his boots behind as the tale circulated in Harper's Bazar. Nevada considers a Constitutional Convention.
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