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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1882
Page
2
A long column surveys various 19th century notes including a steel engraving of Evangeline at a man’s death scene, a Michigan revivalist’s camp meeting outfit, a circus star’s leg injury and settlement, Pullman travel growth, wills and forgery disputes, and a Nev. court case where a man is found not guilty after recounting a violent marriage and self defense.
A meditation on writing craft urges gathering abundant material and mastering mood. It compares preparation to bricks and mortar, notes the muse as a guiding force, and recommends studying great writers to awaken inspiration before the final unleash of creativity.
A Cincinnati man advertised in St Louis offering to teach telegraphy to a lady with a $25 tuition and a promised job. He drew several applicants from shop girls and seamstresses who believed they were the favored pupil. After meeting them on stairs he vanished with their money, his long hair and large teeth noted by St Louis papers as why he was thought to be from Cincinnati.
A lyrical exchange in a forest setting features a wooing couple of birds. The male bird professes bold, hopeful love while the female responds with blushes and reciprocation as spring-time promises extend through the year. The piece ends with repeated assurances of fidelity and enduring affection.
Eva Kent refuses to drop a sunflower hair adornment despite Phil Egerton’s jealousy and mockery. The sisters argue over fashion and romance as Maynard readers poetry on sunflowers and a February ball looms. Eva vows to wear the bloom if needed, defying her lover’s disapproval.
Phil Egerton returns to the ball to find Eva Wilmarth wearing a sunflower in olive-green velvet. He watches her, recalls past misunderstandings, and confronts whether his suspicions of Maynard’s influence were justified. Eva admits sending a Valentine titled The constant flower follows its love.
Egerton finds peace away from mines and poles as Mrs Kent greets him at a ball. The group teases him about valentines while noting the serene beauty of a sunflower worn by a childlike woman Princess. He ponders his plain appearance and limited knowledge before the social scene.
A Philadelphia Times reprint argues superstition stems from ancient ignorance and persisting in enlightened societies. It targets Friday as unlucky, thirteen dining fears, and crossing funeral trains, insisting coincidence, not fate, drives outcomes.
A critique of poor stacking practices in wheat farming. The text argues that incorrect stacking causes significant grain loss and grade reduction, stressing that middle stack settling doubles outside loss and urging careful, informed stacking to prevent wet wheat and widespread waste.
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