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New Harmony Register

Location

New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1879

Page

2

Meanhearted test of charity at Johnsons house

A Philadelphia Record item recounts Mrs. Graham and about twenty women forming The Foreign Benevolent Society at Mr. Johnson’s home. He challenges their fundraising with a sly test, offering ten dollars if fifteen wives can swear their husbands wear socks without holes and other chores are done. The scene ends as Mrs. Graham reminds him nonmembers cannot donate.

Johnson Society Mr. Johnson Mrs

Fragmented obituary with dark humor and local references

A disconsolate editor laments his wife’s death in a rambling obituary full of blunt humor and private in-jokes. The piece weaves quotes about graves and printing, a vandalized epitaph, and odd asides on debt law in India and rural Tennessee peanut crops.

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