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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1876
Page
1
In a dry goods and clothing house sale, low prices are posted on dry goods, clothing, boots, shoes, hats, and caps. The retailer highlights deep discounts via cash for goods, urging shoppers to buy Alpacas, Merinos, Poplins, Bombazines, Rapellant Cloths, dress fabrics, Muslins, Linens, Flannels, and Prints at reduced rates to stock up for the season.
A wide sale from a paper collar to a full suit plus an overcoat is advertised. The store highlights competition prices on coats vests pants and any clothing article, with broadcloths jeans doeskins imported cassimeres tuweeds and more. Also stocked are notions belts corsets ties gloves laces hosiery and fashion items, with a fresh fall arrival of overcoats and a large fall winter line of domestics and prints from top brands.
Dry Goods and Boots and Shoes offerings are cut to the lowest prices with superior inducements. The firm promises to fit any customer in price, size, and quality and invites all shoppers to visit for lines in Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, and Hats and Caps.
In a 19th century tale, Margaret Norton, long an unseen elder sister, faces social pressure as she clings to youth. Arthur Clayton returns, rekindling old passion and testing loyalties between Edith Bertha and the once-forgotten sister. Arthur asks permission to wed Bertha, and the Christmas wedding follows with Margaret’s quiet resolve and acceptance.
A poem questions propriety in romantic courting within society. It asks if others may scrutinize a gentleman’s attentions to a lady and if a curtain should shield outside watchers. It contrasts the lady’s suitor riding with others and the gentleman’s concern if the lady accepts another escort.
Poetic verse praising a simple blessing. The speaker finds deep joy in a quiet, faithful blessing spoken last night. The poem contrasts earthly longing with heavenly fragrance and inner grace sparked by a sincere God bless you. The tone is reverent and contemplative.
An eager young author sent a lengthy MS to an editor for feedback. The editor’s blunt reply valued the work at three and a half pence per pound. A Milwaukee widow laments a handsome neighbor undermining her religious zeal.
A Pawlet Vermont woman named Loomis faced relief refusals years ago and vowed the town would not be without a pauper for fifty years. She nears age one hundred this October and notes she would not swap Pawlet for any man. Her vow stands as an odd local anecdote amid regional chatter.
An Indianapolis Sentinel editorial argues that Thomas A Hendricks is the strongest, most reform minded Democratic nominee for the Presidency. It asserts the current Republican regime is corrupt and warns a crisis tests the nation, urging Hendricks to unite diverse regions and secure broad support across Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania New York.
A satirical scene describes a visitor’s odd tour through a White House reception with mismatched clothes, evasive small talk, and a joking misnaming of figures, ending with the note that the encounter felt like stepping into a courtly farce.
A Chicago Times quotation challenges Bayard Taylor's view claiming black eyed women can love more in five minutes than blue eyed women in a year. The remark contrasts eye color with depth of feeling and cites Mr Taylor’s limited experience.
Federal authorities in New York uncovered a manufacturing operation for hogun nickels rivaling Ohio penitentiary production. The principal counterfeiter is a woman and several thousand dollars in coins have been issued.
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