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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1889
Page
3
A autobiographical tale from New York Truth recounts a Southern man who, after his fraternity chapter collapsed, faced ruin but received swift aid from the fraternity network. A telegram to a college president secured funds, showing a powerful, principled support system that benefits members beyond campus life.
An 1880s Java administration report notes tigers depopulating parts of Sunda Tam province. Villages were moved to coastal islands after tiger trouble. sixty one people died in 1937 amid fear. Government rewards for killing preys and gun restrictions limit defense against the beasts. Patrols seek safer agricultural areas.
A lament on debility and rising vigor through Hostetter’s Stemach Bitters. The piece extols bitters as a pure botanic remedy for dyspepsia nervousness and general fatigue, claiming relief from infant diseases rheumatism kidney and bladder trouble constipation and biliousness.
Bjornstjerne Bjornson in Harper's Magazine notes Norway's topography makes corn and pasture farming costly and risky with frequent bad years. He observes Norwegians rely on forests fisheries and mountain pastures and often mortgage farms while facing competition from American corn and pork. Some shift toward sheep and cattle farming but resist abandoning tilling the soil as a noble endeavor.
In a courtroom exchange the judge sentences the criminal to be shocked with electricity until death, while the criminal mocks the ruling. The scene showcases a tense confrontation about an electric punishment. The text also notes a French invention of a submarine heat device enabling explosive charges to be attached to ironclads and detonated by electricity.
The piece notes how dogs use their tails as expressive tools alongside their mouths. Bosco, a playful dog, communicates joy with both ends while humans lack a tail’s expressive range. A centering joke ends with Dosen pinning his tail to stop its wagging as the head takes over.
Local endorsements from I J Cheney’s associates praised Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a cure all for catarrh. The flyer claimed a $100 reward for an uncured case and advertised internal action in the bloodstream. Product priced per bottle and sold by Toledo druggists.
An early critic parallels ambitious Romans who bribed their way to the consulship with modern plutocrats who buy elections. The piece warns plutocracy as the most sordid form of political energy corrupting institutions and urges distinguishing it from the power of capital. Professor Sumner of Yale is cited.
The article warns that clear ice does not guarantee purity and that water quality remains a concern. It notes that dirty water can release foul gases absorbed by ice and advises against using ice from cattle-fouled ponds. It suggests better ice from running streams and cautions about direct contact with drinks unless purity is assured.
The bishop and his domestic chaplain discuss a well known canon with a sharp quip about the reverend’s preaching. The chaplain grins at the joke, and the bishop vows to craft another line, still chasing a witty parallel.
A man sells bananas from a window shouting prices ten cents a dozen and three dozen for a quarter. A woman asks if ripe and price. he replies with fifteen cents a dozen or two dozen for a quarter. The notice reads as a brief street scene from the Yankee Blade.
A clergyman endured years of Catarriu but finally found a revips that cured him. The text offers a free recipe to anyone sending a self addressed stamped envelope to Prof. J A Lawrence at 88 Warren Street New York City.
An Englishman a Scot and an Irishman travel together. The Englishman recalls being mistaken for the Prince of Wales, the Scot for the Duke of Edinburgh, and Pat from Phoenix Park jokes that a stranger mistook him for a taller man, saying Holy Moses is that you.
A letter to the editor claims a proven cure for consumption and promises two free bottles to readers who mail their express and post office addresses. The author, T A Slocum M C, lists 181 Pour Street, New York as contact.
A fragment from Cenflies Magazine recounts Peg Woffington's final performance as Rosalind at age thirty-nine. She strained to finish the role despite sudden illness, faltered, and exited after the epilogue, with the audience staggered by her sudden collapse.
An advertisement extols Scotts Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a flesh and strength builder that also stirs appetite and claims palatability. It urges use and weight gain, noting Druggists carry the product. A separate U.S. health note cites rising insanity among Southern Negroes in North Carolina, with 1,000 affected and Goldsboro asylum expansion. A remark about a cheerful wife ends the excerpt.
A fragment mentions Brown's Broncuran Traces and a quote by Ace Henry Ward. notes sold only in boxes. The readable text is limited and lacks clear context or完整 details.
The piece urges readers to visit their druggist for Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs with trial size free and bottles sold widely. It also includes a Paris memento joke and a Pennsylvanian surgeon general reference to cod liver oil remedies.
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