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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1878
Page
1
An old newspaper page features proprietor notices, advertising rates, and a long verse about love and loss. The poem compares love to an endless force amid fading beauty, memory, and nation’s flame, ending with no end to love.
The Indiana delegate platform calls for retirement of national bank notes with government issued treasury notes, full legal tender for greenbacks, and government exclusive currency issuance. It seeks taxation on United States notes, capped interest at six percent, silver dollar restoration, repeal of the resumption act, budget restraint, and broader mining, labor, and education protections. It also condemns Tilden and Hendricks obstruction, federal interference with state courts, and urges veterans pensions for Mexican War soldiers.
A lyrical reflection of longing and devotion set under moonlight and roses. The speaker imagines eyes burning with love, the scent of roses, and the breath of a beloved sighing as they lie at the beloved’s feet. Time, distance, and shadows fade as the speaker pleads for closeness and kisses.
A playful verse recalls Ah Goo and Too Hay meeting at a festival and agreeing to wed. They express affection with kisses and shy exchanges as Ah Goo declares his intention. Too Hay responds with modest happiness signaling acceptance of marriage.
A November storm rages at Thorn ton Park as Roland Westerton sits before a grand fire recalling a twenty year memory of Beryl Dean. The scene contrasts a lush, worn, inviting room with a personal ache that returns with the storm and a vision of a lily like face.
Roland Westerton revisits a storm haunted city to confront Beryl Dean’s betrayal and his brother Herbert’s confession of ruin. Herbert’s dying plea reveals the lover’s deception, and a letter from Beryl to Roland awakens a final, tragic hope.
In Texas a new law requires all doctors to appear before the County Board of Examiners appointed by the District Court for examinations in chemistry anatomy physiology and materia medica before collecting fees. Violators face indictment fines and imprisonment.
A quoted line says alcohol will clean silver and that alcohol stuck to, will remove tarnish from all silver objects.
A Detroit Free Press Washington correspondent reports Robert Ingersoll’s blunt views on spending and independence. He argues against penny pinching, urges generous gifts to a wife, and defends personal liberty over religious conformity. His magnetism and carefree conduct are noted despite critics.
Narrative claims Joan of Arc survived and married as Jeanne d Armoises, with a 1499 marriage contract to Robert des Armoises and a Lys family noble title. Records show Orleans gifts to Jeanne eight years after presumed death and Domremy listed tax free, amid prison and execution conspiracy myths.
A schoolmate recalls Edwin Booth early in his career in Baltimore where the basement at 14 South Calvert Street housed a boy and girl troupe aged about twelve to fifteen. Admission was two cents and they saved proceeds for oysters after expenses. Booth and John Sleeper later married Booths sister and became John S Clark. The troupe favored The Guerrilla Chief and an act from Richard III as crowd-pleasers, with Booth showing early genius.
At a Bath party a guest mocked Quin for being a player. Quin retorted by asking what his lordship would have him be, a lord or something else, eliciting murmur and laughter from onlookers.
North Carolina woman tried to strike her husband with a baby acting as a missile. The child was killed in the attack, while the husband survived. Police and prosecutors investigate the incident as a domestic violence case with legal actions forthcoming.
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