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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1892
Page
2
The register warns that France may ignore American rights on Panama soil and calls for proper measures. It notes foreign actions in Tonquin with the guillotine and remarks on Chinese reactions, expressing sharp satire about cruel methods and distant dangers.
In Norway's country districts the postman is practicing on a bicycle after an order to adopt it for rural mail travel. The trial aims to improve delivery across remote areas and reduce transit times. Lessons focus on rider safety, route efficiency, and equipment performance.
A reflective statement links opportunity to time, noting that good deeds hinge on exact moments and critical minutes. It emphasizes the precise timing as a bridge between finite moments and enduring eternity, urging prudent action when moments arise.
The writer of the world must confront attractions and repulsions alike, using stark contrasts to illuminate truth. The craft seeks balance, letting beauty and revulsion shape memory, perception, and art's enduring force.
A reader notes that learning football requires study of short stops catch backs and other surgical plays. The writer argues that an organized ambulance system is essential to modern football and player safety.
The notice claims all Chinese factories in San Francisco will shut down and workers will sail back to China rather than register. A quoted remark mocks photography, with a person named John insisting he is not a good subject for portraits.
A brief, vivid portrayal notes Joan Rockefeller avoids common millionaire indulgences and even imagines wings sprouting when his mood lifts, a quirky monkish feature in an otherwise restrained temperament.
A German doctor advances a theory that most alcoholics can be cured by apples at every meal. He cites a novel use of the apple jack concept, sobering a drinker with two fingers of juice in a tumbler of hard cider.
A French lawyer mocked by peers for his imperfect French quips that he now knows more French than Demosthenes or Cicero did. He shrugs and offers the remark as a light defense of his linguistic progress and confidence.
A Kentucky editor pursues a critic who claimed the editor lacked brains. The incident centers on heated words amid a woodland chase as the editor vows to confront the man who mocked him.
An odd claim frames an onion as a powerful sleep producer cold cure and disinfectant, noting it would ward off contagion better than fifty rabbits left hind feet. The passage presents the onion as despised yet uniquely effective.
A Down east college concedes it graduates few more students now than twenty years ago yet emphasizes that among its current enrollees is the sole Bassas individual from West Africa known to have studied in the United States.
John Quinn once reforming Chicago gambler tried to lecture Boston on morals. The effort failed as Boston reformed to Chicago’s lower-grade style, with Chicago influence now relegated to younger students.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Ward of New Haven Vermont recently celebrated their seventy fifth wedding anniversary. They have ten children, seventeen grandchildren, and twenty four great grandchildren, all aging happily together.
The speaker charges that thousands in eastern and western penitentiaries deserve better than trust leaders. He warns that the coal trust will prevail only if the people fail to act, accusing railroads and promoters of spreading misery and calculating opposition would fade away. He ends with a defiant “We shall see.”
A report notes Greece’s monarch grieving for his beloved dog that followed him from the reviewing eld, reflecting a personal loss amid royal duties.
The King, deeply superstitious, interpreted the dog's persistence as proof of fidelity. He adopted the animal, making it his constant companion and favorite pet from that moment onward.
Civilization and settlement will force large cattle herds off ranges, demanding beef produced on farms. Farmers are urged to raise beef cattle with pure bred bulls, as cattlemen improved with better stock. Beef has paid well in the past when choice steers were a specialty.
The text notes Russia pushing to maintain high military efficiency and to suppress inter-branch jealousy. Finlanders previously a separate army division have been merged into the St. Petersburg division, now part of the Highteenth Army Corps. The armed forces comprise forty-nine infantry divisions and twenty-two cavalry divisions across twenty four army corps.
The passage urges each person to follow their own path while affirming a universal fraternity of noble minds. It compares diverse ideas and outward acts to sunbeams altering color by medium, yet all emanating from a common source and warming human endeavor with steadfast conviction.
A Christian Science gathering in Oklahoma boosted faith healing with claims of snakebite immunity. A reader’s challenge ended in a rattler bite and a believer’s death after refusing medical help. The incident questions whether prayer can remove poison from blood and challenges common sense explanations.
Oarsman O Arsm an O'Conner, America’s champion single sculler, dies of typhoid at 35. The piece contrasts life spans of athletes and writers, noting Bryant Holmes Whittier Bancroft and others living longer, while Sullivan ends his career young. Thompson argued writers often outlive athletes.
The article describes ostrich plumage by sex with twenty six long white wing plumes maturing in eight months. Males show pure white feathers while females shade to ecru or gray. Each wing yields seventy five short tip feathers. Tail feathers are deep ivory with sixty five having value. A Colorado ostrich farm plucked nearly 300 feathers from one bird worth 863 after curling and dressing. The female lays seventy eggs annually.
A woman at Union Station in Portland Oregon told the information clerk she forgot her destination. He tried to recall it by naming a long list of stations, but she wandered to the waiting room waiting for the name to come back.
This mixed reading compiles a festive Harper's Young People poem about New Year hopes and a Stoughton family Christmas tale from a lighthouse. A storm delays a Christmas goose purchase while Baby Deb’s ducking of winter fate and a joking family scene unfold. A New York thief claimed as Henry Clay's descendant adds a wry moral coda.
A Christmas at Boon Island lighthouse features Baby Deb and siblings plus Papa Stoughton and Sculpin. After a savings bank failure leaves no money for a goose, Tom and others scheme to find a way to obtain the cherished roast, while Deb keeps her own focused on the bird’s messiness.
A stormy Christmas Eve tale follows Baby Deb who seeks a goose through silent prayer on a rocky ledge near the lighthouse. Despite gloom, her faith pays off as a warm goose arrives, lifting hope for the family in the harsh weather.
In Victoria, about 80 poets present claims for the sought after laureate title and pension, challenging the absence of an appointed laureate as a new contest unfolds.
A father or mother who are costive or bilious find relief with Syrup of Figs, praised for its pleasant flavor gentle action and soothing effect making it a valued family remedy and a bottle essential for every home.
Women inventors are not confined to gendered duties with patents granted for reducing railway noise preventing locomotive sparks street sweeping a new life raft textile manufacturing and electrical devices reflecting broad contributions across industries.
The 1893 Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters almanac highlights broad use, derivation, and action of the medicine. The pamphlet, published by The Hostetter Company of Pittsburgh, lists calendars, astronomical data, and profitably readable content printed in multiple languages.
The term preface began as a word of welcome to a meal equating to Much good may it do you. This origin reflects how early readers were greeted before the main text.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh, claiming internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, a constitutional treatment, and a $100 reward for any uncured case. It notes testimonials availability and lists F J Cheney & Co Toledo as sellers. The passage also briefly mentions Secretary Rusk's daughter managing his household and marketing.
Advertises 10 cents per pack with five packs prepaid by express for 50c. Orders via John Sebastian G R L & PP Ry Chicago. Also notes Godeys Magazine January holiday number with frontispiece in twelve colors and the complete novel A Christmas Witch by Gertrude Atherton, among features.
A four page Boston Globe article on low cost weight reduction is offered to readers. Request a copy by sending two-cent stamp to Retina Circulating Library at 86 FE Washington Street, Chicago, IL.
The Garfield Tea proprietors, both physicians, claim sickness stems from transgressing Nature's laws and offer a free booklet with each package. They promise the booklet shows how to avoid all illnesses and negate the need for Garfield Tea or any medicine if directions are followed.
An old advertisement touts Brown's RUONCHIAL TROCHES for coughs and throat relief and claims Dr Jayne's Expectorant cures colds. It quotes medical aphorisms and promotes prudence over folly while highlighting asthma remedies and Serenesa of the Lungs.
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