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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1893
Page
2
Susan B Anthony Sees Era For Unmarried Women
Susan B Anthony argues for a new era of single women as they tire of supporting husbands who waste their present freedom and curb their future choices. The statement reflects reform era attitudes and campaign rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan B. Anthony
California orange crop reported heavy and satisfactory
The California orange crop is reported to be heavy and satisfactory. If this will prompt competing growers in Florida to reduce whitening and deception in their crops, every fruit lover will be pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Florida
Prominent Musicians Fund Relief for Balfe's Son
Sir Arthur Sullivan and other leading musicians organize a relief fund for the only son of Balfe the Bohemian Girl composer. The young man is found in deep distress and near absolute want.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sullivan
Balfe
London paper’s guessing contest nets $120000
A London newspaper ran a guessing contest that raised $120,000 before the crown seized the pool, believing no more entries would arrive. The government, thrifty as ever, has confiscated the total and can now afford to regild itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Crown
Hog Crown Reigns as Top Farm Investment
The article extols hog farming, noting Poland-China stock as a superior investment over an urban pawn shop or a major bank, signaling a shift in value from traditional staples to livestock in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
London Paper Exposes Estate Fraud Schemes
A London paper reveals how English sharpers lure victims by posing that grand estates await claimants. The target audience reportedly lacks the drive to read newspapers, leaving these scams unchallenged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Vanderblits Build Fence Sparks Atlantic News Hiss
A fragmented report notes global unrest and disease protests while domestic telegraph lines stay calm. The notable item mentions Vanderblit building a fence as news flashes coast to coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wii
Reichstags
Vanderblits
Violent clash plains county leaders in Salyersville
Six prominent Magotlin County officials were killed or badly hurt in a street dispute in Salyersville. The incident halted county business as local authorities assess the harm and security. Local chatter hints at political tension and possible retaliation or investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goor
Woman Sues for Divorce Over Alleged Theft and Insult
A St. Louis wife filing for divorce alleges she took $10 from her husband's pocket while he slept. He allegedly swore at her when he woke. The piece comments that the oath should not excuse the theft, arguing a woman's right to search a husband’s pockets at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Alabama train wreck spurs social column debate
A large citizen toppled a train with his feet in Alabama, drawing disapproval from a lady rider who watched. Friends shouted as dancing halted and three chivalrous men carried her away, their fingers stained with gunpowder. Southern editors debated whether to classify the incident as social gossip or catastrophe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Mending bureaus aid widowed and single men in Boston
The Women's Educational and Industrial Union of Boston has opened mending bureaus where unlucky bachelors can repair their frayed garments at small cost. The move, while seen as unfriendly to marriageable women, clearly benefits those who must mend their own clothes or dispose of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Women’s Educational and Industrial Union of
Boston
Colorado Woman Testifies In Case Of Divorced Husband
A Colorado woman testified that she unwittingly contributed to her husband’s condemnation by giving evidence tied to a presumed divorce. The referee ruled the divorce afoul, affecting the case proceedings and final judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Condemned Man Granted New Trial After Wife’s Testimony
The Colorado wife is barred from testifying against her husband, forcing a new trial as her testimony is deemed essential to convict. The scene reveals a dramatic rush to obtain a divorce before execution, highlighting the depth of feminine devotion amid legal controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Argentines Call for War With Chile Over Nil Dispute
An impatient faction in Argentina urges war with Chile over a diplomatic irritation. The piece mocks hotheads who would stay home while others face the front, noting the futility and folly of aggression once more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Emperor's Absolutist Course Threatens German Liberty
A European commentary warns that Germany under the young Emperor risks driving away liberty lovers. The piece recalls his support for a brutal sentinel against civilians and cites prosecutions of influential journals over the Shl Wardt affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Europe
Natural gas blast shocks Chicago and injures firefighters
A large vault of natural gas from Indiana exploded in Chicago causing extensive damage to a long flagging, smashing windows, and injuring thirty firemen as the south end reeled. The incident underscores the need for careful handling and vigilance by gas-fitters and utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indiana
Indian corn gains foothold in Europe despite trade barriers
The article notes a key victory over European prejudice against American products through corn being adopted in Europe as a food. A US Agricultural Department agent faced opposition as import duties hindered maize. Despite friction, corn’s value to the poor boosted its acceptance, with Hamburg now hosting three mills grinding corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Agricultural Department
United States
Cable
Hamburg
Prairie States
Tail docking trial unsettles Chicago Humane Society case
A Chicago Humane Society suit against William Leddy over tail docking of a horse drew testimony from Gen. Torrence and other horsemen. Proponents argued docking improves safety and vigor, while opponents cited natural balance. The defendant posted 200 bond as the case rests unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Humane Society
William Leddy
Torrence
Budd Doble
Perry Payne
Darwin
Tam O’ Shanter
Leddy
Upon the Bar Beyond the Morning Star
A speaker regrets harsh words spoken to a beloved dead wife and contemplates judgment after death. The poem laments lost love, memory, and forgiveness as the speaker anticipates reunion beyond the gates of gold, with sorrow for past taunts and a desire for peace. Public Opinion.
Noted Fight Between United States and Macedonian
The 1812 duel between the US frigate United States and the British frigate Macedonian is hailed as a premier US gunnery feat. Accounts describe Captain Decatur's skillful, decisive action at close range near the Azores, with heavy casualties aboard Macedonian. The clash ends with Macedonian crippled and captured, both captains exchanging mutual respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Macedonia
Navy Department
Decatur
Azores Islands
John Carden
Royal Navy
West Indies
Portsmouth
America
Carden
Jle
Ile
Lieut
Allen
New London
Cant. Carden
Capt
Jvecatur
New York Times
Edison childhood tales and World’s Fair info
A writer recalls Thomas Edison’s boyhood in Fort Gratiot Michigan where he built crude telegraph devices with a friend and even trained pigeons. The piece also advertises W D Boyce World’s Fair Bureau services for Saturday Bulletin and Chicago Ledger subscribers including free guidance, lodging help, baggage care, and boarding placement in Chicago during the fair. Subscription price is $2 per year with sample copies free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Field
Washington
Fort Gratiot
Mich
Thomas Edison
Bunde
Curcaco Ledger
W. D
Cgatreago Ledger
Chicago
Ofice
Fifth Avenue
Buape and
Levger
W. D. Boyes
Earth as Diet Across Regions and Eras
The piece surveys earth eating as a diet across societies, noting greenish complexions in impoverished regions of North and South Carolina, and cites Humboldt describing bole among Rio Negro Indians during rains. It mentions ant hill earth consumed by Central American tribes and Sierra Leoneans, plus mountain meal used in German famine times. It ends with a quip about war and old fashioned belief in storytelling choking people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South Carolina
Humboldt
Rio Negro
South America
Sierra Leone
Germany
Provisions for a Siege in Paris and Meat Stores
The French Government and Paris authorities plan stores to preserve frozen meat for use in a siege. Paris needs 620 tons daily. even with gathered livestock, supplies would last weeks. New stores will hold 30,000 tons of beef and mutton, equating to fifty days of full rations or a hundred days of half rations. Paris forts hold three years of food, making a prolonged war unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Expert's Opinion Endorses Royal Baking Powder Use
The piece cites experts and Marion Harland praising Royal Baking Powder for purity and strength. Harland states she uses it exclusively in biscuits and cakes, discarding homemade soda and cream of tartar mixes. She commends each box for perfect condition and complete satisfaction to American housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Harland
Philadelphia Ladies’ Home Journal
Tregard
Royal
Manion Harnand
Pickerel Fight Echoes Walton Tales From A Quiet Creek
An old schoolmaster recalls a rustic fishing anecdote. A young boy hooks a large pickerel at dawn, a silent countryman watches, and the fish escapes as the learner clings to his line. The countryman dryly notes the fish did not hold on to its end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivaak Walton
Waal
Heavily Freighted Street Wear Causes Public Debate
The New York Tribune lists the items collected during a downtown stroll to illustrate clutter from trailing skirts. Entries include 2 cigar ends, 9 cigarette butts, pork-pie fragments, 7 hairpins, 4 toothpicks, pipe stem, orange-peel pieces, cat's meat slice, boot sole fragment, chewing tobacco plug, straw, mud, paper scraps, and miscellaneous street refuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Tribune
Pain and old remedies promote cautious health claims
The piece critiques self treatment and aging habits while condemning harsh laxatives like calomel and gambage. It promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a gentler laxative and general tonic that purportedly eases constipation, cures malaria and rheumatism, and strengthens digestion and organs.
Oregon Horticulture and Orchard Totals
Oregon reports thirty six nurseries spanning about 1576 acres with roughly 9 009 000 young trees while orchardists cultivate over 100 000 acres of growing trees. Half the land grows prunes one quarter apples one tenth pears and the remainder other fruits. Dr D Jaynes Expectorant has stood for fifty years as a reliable remedy for coughs colds and throat troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
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the Register
Wew Harmony, Indiana
Gold
Edison
Clay
Philosophical
Oregon Horticulture
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