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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1881
Page
3
U S S claim agent in New Harmony Indrana offers services for deeds mortgages powers of attorney and other notary work. Church notices advertise services sermons and Sunday School times. Local ads promote Reed's Gilt Edge Tonic farm goods hardware and jewelry sales with special drives and new stock offerings.
Proceedings of the Posey county board cover liquor licenses granted for New Harmony and Cynthiana, road viewings from Black and Robb townships, election inspectors named for Black and Robb precincts, ditch routes in Marra and Harmony townships, and appointments for poor-house medical officers, tax adjustments, and grand juror lists for 1881 terms.
New York dispatch notes a Brooklyn jail wall built to spec but with a fatal flaw a ladder cannot reach. over a thousand dollars expected to fix the omission. Ivory Chamberlain is praised posthumously as a plain English journalist of rare integrity and clarity. Mining prospects improve, with the author observing notable activity in workings.
Hon Joan Watz arrived home last Saturday evening on a short furlough and returned to legislative duties on Tuesday.
The amendments were passed by a very small margin last Monday at local polls. Harmony township shows the count with Yes and No figures for each precinct, reflecting a low turnout compared with the previous election.
In New Harmony on March 14 1881 Ephor Register publishes Henry Brown the clothier’s denial of moving rumors. He states he will inform the public himself when he moves and promises cash bargains, asking the paper to publish his letter.
Henry Brown the clothier announces arrival of 3000 dollars worth of spring goods on March 18 1881. The store promotes novelties fair prices and quality garments with no shoddy and invites customers to save up to 25 percent by buying now at Henry Brown's clothier.
Mr. Warrton, graduate of the National School of Elocution and Oratory in Philadelphia, visited last Tuesday seeking to establish an elocution class. He plans to open the school on April 4 and may be contacted at New Harmony or Mt. Vernon for information.
A large display of wallpaper, window shades, fixtures, ball goods, archery items, croquet sets, and children's carriages will open next week at Hugo's Parlor Store on Main Street. The notice also praises Deputy Auditor George Green and Henry Brown Clothier, promoting local commerce with references to official notices and sales.
A large portion of this week is devoted to new advertisements. They guide readers to the best bargains and show where to buy at advantageous prices. Read the morning ads to profit from the offers.
Miss Frora Gardiner arrived last Friday for a lengthened visit with friends but returned to Mt. Vernon on Monday due to her mother's illness. Mr. J T Huao left Monday for Indianapolis and other points to buy a new stock for the Parlor Store.
The Wabash river rose again yesterday creating comfort concerns while the steamer Mein deer received machinery improvements to better breast the waters. Trustee Bolton carried a small vote load to Mt Vernon from last Monday, with thanks for favors extended. The Laporte Herald Chronicle warns Republicans against temperance missteps and opposes a focal option law. Mr W Rowe returns to his former post after winter studies at Evanaville Commercial College. Gen John S Mosby is mentioned in Washington City as a potential Virginia governor candidate. Sarah Hayes, former acting President, began life as a newspaper man and sought advance payment. Mrs Pope Extrott and her two sons left for Mt Carmel to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Joan Stevens returned from Evanaville, A L Freraceot and Miss Annie Freraceot left for Chicago. Thanks to Mr J T Hitco for Indianapolis paper files.
The text argues that even youngest children should have chores to ease elders and educate them. It notes urban families need city suitable tasks as substitutes for rural chores and cites a suburban Agricultural Club debating milk color from a red cow, concluding the milk was blue.
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