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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1892
Page
2
A new play The Check Book could attract large crowds if all parts fit. Adversity as winter weather protects against prosperity’s pests. Anxious Query refers to a coal baron who is not noble. Indians complain again of Indian agents, calling for further ghost dances to highlight red man wrongs.
The passage criticizes a violent clash described as honor bound, arguing blood loss matched by intent and venting on anarchist schemes. It laments misplaced energy and praises steady effort while noting a New York society shift led by a female descendant of Paul Jones threatening Astors wealth. Ward McAllister’s role in safeguarding Gotham’s elite fortunes is highlighted as burdensome.
An article reviews a Melbourne stage drama about a British missionary facing a brutal execution by a sunlit barrel. It then details a flamboyant inventor proposing a double cone aluminum airship capable of 200 mph and rain of dynamite, plus an ice-boat by Mulrey for windless travel and coal sugar oil trust critiques, ending with a note on adulteration probes in coffee.
A critic questions the validity and sourcing of flour and coffee adulteration claims, suspecting dealer involvement and urging exposure of original suppliers. The piece also covers Anna Dickinson illness and career struggles, Miss Dickinson’s decline, the Republican party’s perceived duties, and Johnson County Wyoming rancher and settler tensions with theft and murder concerns.
An elderly professor Kunstler, known for absent mindedness, and a friend walk daily discussing deep matters. On a muddy day he asks a student about Prof Muller and learns Muller waits at the corner. The student directs him politely, and Kunstler thanks the boy.
The Canadian post office shows a deficit of 645,852 dollars for the year ending June 30. Gross receipts were 3,374,887 with expenditures of 4,020,759. Mails moved 97,975,000 letters, 20,300,000 postal cards, and 25,800,000 newspapers and packages across 5,061 post offices.
Poem praising a shared, divine garden along the wayside. It describes wild blossoms and sunlit fields as God’s own garden, inviting all people to gather posies and enjoy the beauty with glad hearts. The piece uses pastoral imagery of flowers, butterflies, winds, birds, and sunshine to evoke heavenly renewal.
Joe Carrol, then an engineer on the Erie division, recounts the first train over the B B E line through northern Pennsylvania. He describes encounters with bears and a catamount along the route, a fierce eagle, and a dramatic rescue when bears blocked the rails.
A first person recounting incident describes holding on to rails while a bear episode occurs. The speaker says he left his post, confronted the Superintendent, and quit after noting the railroad’s training failed to prepare him for bear fighting and other hazards.
The Iron Duke tested strict obedience at Lord Derby's house during repairs. A painter, following orders to enforce footwear policy, pushed Wellington outside. When asked why, the man said he was only obeying orders. Wellington then rewarded him with a sovereign, praising obedience.
A lighthearted guide urges women to exercise outdoors and trim corsets to enhance complexion. It recommends walks to Mount Tom and nearby fields, stretching up scrappy slopes, then resting. It suggests dietary tips with brown bread watercress and milk, advising milk between meals to boost appetite.
A foundling institution matron contemplates baby language claiming infants would form a concise built language of sounds gestures and expressions without much talk. She notes big eyes chubby fingers and dimpled hands moving ceaselessly as babies communicate pleasure disgust contempt love or hate.
Captain Sargent recalls commanding the Indiana that ferried Philadelphia supplies to Russia. He says landing at Libau drew kisses from about a thousand men and that it “wasn't bad at all” indicating the reception was generous and upbeat.
A witty remark contrasts two situations most disliked to be woken early. The first is a boy in bed, the second a card player holding four aces, implying pressure and disruption in both personal rest and high-stakes play.
A young woman Miss Blank, a real estate businesswoman, becomes engaged just as a spring boom hits her market. She rents a cottage to four men, each moving in with simultaneous occupancy. When the mix up is revealed, she flees to her aunt while her suitor plans to stand by her, suggesting love may outpace business missteps.
Washington cor respondent Moore uses a clever ruse at the house restaurant. He orders corn beef hash for Senator Hill, prompting the white attendant to relay the request to the kitchen. The chef serves a superb hash, lauded as equal to Delmonico's.
The Globe-Democrat notes a home remedy for rheumatism using oil from dissolving two or three dozen large earth worms in a cup over heat. The oil is strained bottled corked and kept cool. Used as a liniment it may restore flexibility to stiff joints. Greatness in single file leadership is mentioned.
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