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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1878
Page
1
The Turk Register lists subscription costs and advertising rates. Annual prepaid is 1.604 dollars, six month delinquency doubles. payments, discontinuances, and new engagements are defined. Advertising options include quarter, half, and whole column with monthly to yearly terms and advance payment required for transient ads.
The Indiana platform urges government issued treasury notes equal to national bank notes, full legal tender for US notes, and tax by States on such notes. It backs six percent maximum interest, repeal of the resumption act, and wage protections for mining and transportation firms. Also pledges public economy, anti subsidies, school support, and reform of federal courts. The document denounces fraudulent returning boards and seeks pensions for Mexican War veterans.
A romantic verse tracks a speaker's awakening love, describing eyes as the gateway to the beloved's heart. The speaker muses on a restrained yearning, wanting to cage the beloved's companion from flight and keep him near within the speaker's breast.
The piece laments a sweltering season with images of sweaty crowds and weary routines. It notes crowds seeking shade, laundry and cosmetics fading under heat, and people languidly passing time while flies and famine-like conditions intrude. It closes with a rustic scene of cattle and pigs seeking relief from heat.
Fragmentary historical excerpt recounts a humorous marriage certificate in Copperas precinct, now Fulton county, noting a magistrate’s pledge to wed when his commission arrives. It includes odd phrasing about John Smith and Polly Myers and boasts a playful Old World tone with regional quirks.
In Castletown, Isle of Man, Lieutenant Jones, long mocked for cowardice and eccentricities, saves a shipwrecked crew by leaping from the cliff and hauling the vessel to safety with rope and daring. He becomes a local legend, earns admiration, and later departs on a diplomatic career after marrying Miss Conyers.
A catechism of kindness urges cheerful greetings and polite manners. Small courtesy, a smiling bow, and a hearty handshake spread sunbeams, soften hearts, and enrich social life. The author argues sociability returns manyfold, warning against cold reverence and selfish, somber bearing.
A Lippincott's reminiscence tells how Cass and Emily Mason, once youthful sweethearts in Detroit, remained linked across decades. Cass died in Paris leaving Mason joint executor and a request to move his remains to Detroit for a modest monument. Mason, who built a life in Virginia and later in Paris, returns to honor his memory.
The passage reflects on the idolized status of a child, noting the omnipresence of affection and attention he commands as a baby. It ponders the shift to ordinary life, where the once untouchable figure becomes a fallible, ordinary boy with growing responsibilities and human frailties.
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