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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1880
Page
6
A Boston Transcript poem tells of a grieving observer watching children play near his window each day. He recalls a lost girl with blonde and brown hair, blue eyes, and rosy cheeks who appears in dreams, bringing him comfort only in sleep.
In a park villa Bertie Vane confronts her mother about a denied letter from Captain Miller. She explains a past false hope and reveals she loved another man who married Nellie White and died. Miller reveals his fidelity and love, Bertie forgives, and they wed three months later at St George's church.
Dr. Dollinger cites Moslem education and influence from Sierra Leone to Tonquin and the Eastern archipelago, noting large followings and royal subjects as part of a rising faith while Paris adopts electric time signals and lingerie fashion trends favor fichus collarettes and saffron lace trims.
The Cincinnati Republicans invited Abraham Lincoln to speak after Stephen Douglas. Lincoln delivered a memorable address at the Burnet House, then spent the night in private conversation with Thomas Corwin. Lincoln rejected any ambition for the presidency, offering to serve as vice president instead if needed. He spoke plainly of his humility and suitability for public service.
In a letter to Jared Sparks, Tallmadge recalls escorting Andre from Haverstraw to Tappan and the exchange of a guard cloak. He contrasts Andre’s cultured manners with his impending execution, noting Andre’s fascination with military honor and his own grim prediction of Andre’s fate.
The first American plant book, Brondell says, dates to 1635 and credits Jacques pipe ornut a French physician. The work titled History of Canadian Plants also lists plants from Spain and the Beat.
An interview with New York undertakers reveals embalming secrets and ghastly tricks. The piece describes preserving corpses with invasive methods, dressing the dead to look lifelike, and the tensions of funeral commerce. It notes shifting tastes toward restraint over dramatic mourning.
The Sentinel is praised as a first class paper with broad Indiana and world coverage. Editors are noted for ability and alignment with the people on political matters, recommended to readers seeking steady campaign coverage.
Rushville Jacksonian notes the Indianapolis Sentinel as the best published in Indiana and urges readers to subscribe the weekly or daily edition, praising it as a sound Democratic paper that promotes the people and exposes power.
Winamac Democrat touts the Indianapolis Sentinel as essential for readers citing sound politics and broad news coverage. It highlights the market report value and urges readers to subscribe after reviewing the prospectus.
The Corydon Democrat endorses the Indiana State Sentinel as a good paper and recommends it to readers who might otherwise select the Democrat, urging support for the Sentinel.
The Lafayette Sunday Times notes the Sentinel is ably run under new management and shows enterprise. It criticizes the Democratic party for not supporting their papers and lauds the Sentinel for earning deserved confidence.
The Sentinel is described as the leading orthodox Democratic paper in the state and should be a regular visitor in every county.
The Sent'n-1 is the organ of our party in the state. It is an able fearless journal and should be in the hands of every Democrat in the state who is able to take more than his county paper.
A Norfolk regional column humorously laments a collar failing during a train ride. A young man enjoying a ride with a pretty girl finds his shirt collar slipping away, turning the journey into a comic misadventure. The piece observes fashion and comfort mishaps, poking light fun at everyday travel discomfort.
A guide to sunny window planting lists attractive vines and companions for year round decor. Recommend two nyarandias, an ivy, and a German ivy with a tall dwarf nasturtium plus heliotrope, winter fuchsia, scarlet geranium, and a white eyed plant. Add mignonette, sweet alyssum, linaria, and coliseum ivy. For one box include petunias for nonstop bloom from start to spring.
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