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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1883
Page
2
A Chicago Ledger excerpt presents a devotional meditation on faith during turmoil. The speaker describes darkness and fear yet finds solace in a still small voice calling to entrust burdens to the Master. It contrasts storm and fire with divine guidance toward rest and heavenly paths.
Hollis Graham tours his brother Mark's estate and is mistaken for a tramp by Nellie and Robbie. After a comic chase and a dramatic reveal, Hollis woos Eda Norton, plans to buy Reyburn farm, and wins her heart as Nellie learns of true romance.
Whitelaw Reid critiques medical authorities exposing self serving dining advice. He notes physicians lecturing on hygiene, yet profiting from the display. The piece mocks grandiloquent "we" and ridicules stern dining rules while praising Plain Living and High Thinking.
The excerpt quotes Fen derson praising the Browns as a happy couple while Fogg questions their happiness in private. Fenderson counters by saying the pair seem even happier when alone. A note adds that the New York State Senate has six abstainers and the Assembly twenty-one.
A Kentucky State Journal excerpt recounts a German American farmer and his tale about a boy named Jacob. The neighbor recalls rough childhood mischief and the stern methods used by the father to discipline the boy. The piece reads as a period voice with dialect, reflecting rural attitudes toward youth.
The Inter Ocean assessment notes Napoleon Bonaparte’s siege of Acre and retreat to Egypt ending in Aboukir, Kleber, and Menou failures, and the Moscow disaster. It contrasts Wellington’s steadiness with Napoleon’s long reign as Europe’s arbiter, despite Napoleon’s early brilliance.
A New York Tribune note recounts a Russian police story where Prince Gortschakoff lost 80,000 rubles, later recovered minus the pocket-book, and then found 30,000 rubles again in the coat. It questions police ethics and cites European forest surface statistics and the Prince of Wales Duchy income, opening with a critique of official zeal and fiscal practices.
A collage of humorous observations and anecdotes from newspapers and jokes about language beliefs and social quirks. Contains quips on late trains with dead men, census figures, surmised cowardice, medical exam jokes, and several light sketches from Norristown Herald and Texas Siftings.
Parson Whangdoodle Baxter at the Austin Blue Light Tabernacle notes Gabe Snodgrass reading his Bible upside down. Snodgrass explains the head Bible belongs to his wife and he has not learned to handle his own yet.
Cedar lands across regions show rising value as demand for cedar grows. Builders increasingly favor cedar for furniture and finishing, with price appreciation noted in both Northern and Southern states.
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