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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1877
Page
1
The Register outlines subscription prices, payment policies, and advertising rates. It details annual and six month options, delinquency rules, column rates by square and fraction, and requirements for advance payment for transient ads and on delivery for work. It emphasizes strict adherence to payment and discontinuation procedures.
A poem in which a speaker longs to be a godlike monarch to praise a beloved, dreaming of heavenly romance and heroic devotion. The speaker imagines surpassing mortal limits to delight in the beloved’s face and gestures, then fades as the beloved passes,记 with the memory fueling idealized, edenic romances beyond mortal reach.
A fragmentary poetic dialogue of heartbreak and doom begins with a murmur not and moves through images of diamond light and dark hearted pain. The speaker vows enduring sorrow, detailing gazes, tears, and concealed pain as perpetual anguish shared by lovers. The piece ends with a grim permanence of wretchedness.
A fragment of poetry laments autumnal parting and dwindling hopes as love faces hardship and poverty. The piece contrasts fond memories with present strain, noting bread costs and rents rising while sweetness fades and nests lose certainty. The source cites Boston Courier.
Ada Martine marries Charles Leighton in Glendon and the couple enjoy a lavish first class honeymoon. Back home, rising costs test their fortunes as Ada’s desires grow. Charles works hard to fund a better life, but overwork tightens its grip, ending with his death and a sobering contrast between class vanity and faithful partnership.
A testimony before Senator Oglesby recounted a enslaved man who switched from the Republicans to the Democrats in Ouachita. He cited his former master, the Lord, and the parish’s people as reasons, saying Republicans were not gentlemen and the Democrats offered access.
The New York Times urges strong local paper support, arguing it reaches every household, outvalues a sermon in influence, and stands as your representative. It emphasizes the paper’s role in the community’s character, welfare, and self-respect. It calls readers to rally to its defense and uphold its stature.
A humorous exchange about grammar reveals misunderstandings as Jaleo clarifies cases and nouns while authorities describe delinquent subscribers. The dialogue crescendos with a quip about running off without paying the printer. The scene ends with a scolding to stop shooting paper wads at the girls.
Salt has varied uses from curing headaches to removing ink stains and killing worms. Sea salt is noted as most effective, capable of cooling ground for celery and cabbage, relieving itching skin diseases, and inducing or stopping vomiting as desired.
Richard A Proctor argues sea serpents may be possible noting naturalists do not know all ocean forms. He recalls giraffes and gorillas were once mocked and the giant cuttlefish doubted. Proctor concludes stories of sea serpents are not unreasonable.
The article recalls 18th century wife selling as a common practice with husbands auctioning wives for small sums, and sometimes wives rebelled or outwitted buyers. It recounts cases from Dittisham and Newcastle, including a tavern keeper’s wife and a sailor’s wife who outmaneuvered her purchaser, leaving the husband abandoned.
The segment relays M D Conway's lecture on Lilith, Adam's first wife. It portrays Lilith as a cold, beautiful equal who fled Eden, later returning as a serpent to tempt Eve and men. The tale links fallen men to a golden hair around a dead heart.
Colin Logan recalls a grandfather actor’s itinerant shows. A winter storm trapped a small Auburn audience as the troupe faced bad business and a man walked ten miles through snow to witness the performance. He insisted the show go on despite the empty hall. The response proved the audience’s resolve.
An intelligent jury ruled that the death resulted from hard drinking after the man was killed by a falling mole. The bizarre case drew attention for its unusual cause and the jurors' questionable conclusion.
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