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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1870
Page
1
The Register lists monthly and extended advertisement rates for one month six months and one year with pricing in dollars. It notes Rostam transient advertisements must be prepaid and every work must be paid for on delivery.
A historical notice outlines subscriber expectations including continued delivery until charges are paid, even without express notice. It states that failing to take papers or moving without informing the publisher creates responsibility, and notes that refusing to collect from the office is evidence of fraud.
A wartime reflection on chloroform praising its relief from pain. The writer compares modern casualties to past battles Blenheim and Waterloo, notes surgeons recounting surgeons dismissing fear and curiosity after terrible operations, and laments underappreciation of science.
Zinc tanks and roofs contaminate drinking water by soluble zinc salts. Vessels lined with zinc should be varnished with asphalt to prevent contamination. A felon on the finger is cured by applying a salt and turpentine paste daily. A minister swore at a cow, questioning his Christian standing. Senator Howe declined a mission to England. Boston owes 12 692 580 dollars.
In Tonawanda Georgia Mrs King hosts a mysterious visitor Mr Lining who claims to be from abroad. The guest unsettles Jonas and Clarissa as rumors of murder haunt their tea party. The eerie guest departs after a tense ultimatum, while Mrs King presses to welcome her mother-in-law once more.
A story says a South Port Hudson resident dodged jury service by claiming no freeholder status. The judge questioned residence and bachelor quarters, but declared the man unqualified, noting he could not prove enough stowage for a freehold.
In a brief exchange two old friends admit joining opposing parties, from Whigs to Democrats, then contemplate a radical shift or worse. A short riff questions the ease of divorce and notes a tradition of heightened social expectations.
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