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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1868
Page
1
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A reflective poem recalls distant shores and memories as pearls of beauty amid waves of passion. It muses on sorrow, time's decay, and the idea that while death looms, the past remains a weight and a solace, shaping hope for a future heaven.
A compact compilation of assorted quips and aphorisms touching on money culture hunting dogs education homesickness public lands famine and social observations. Notable snippets reference Wendell Phillips Thurlow Weed Horace Greeley and Mirabeau with varied witticisms on manners marriage and daily life.
A 19th century tale follows a lawyer who finds a gold ring inscribed Ruth from F. U L and pursues its history. In a web of deception love and tragedy Gertrude Chillon’s past surfaces and Ruth learns Fraser’s love for her cousin. A bittersweet revelation ends with two broken lives and a warning about self made fates.
The New York World notes Aithough Ma. Groesbeck rose to national prominence after Mr. Black withdrew from the impeachment cure. It highlights Democratic talent entering prime and predicts a harvest in national councils when the party gains power, while Republicans for years hid capable leaders. An aging orator humorously mocks a forgotten poet during a farewell.
A townsfolk recounts how a wary Yankee fled from a Dutch farmer’s geese at a roadside pond. The geese allegedly harassed him daily until one swallowed a kernel bait with a fishhook, explaining the lingering fear and curious exit from the street.
A meditation on maternal memory and mourning contrasts a mother’s lifelong concern for her children with the son’s fall into vice. It shifts to agricultural advice on the Peace Borer in peach trees, urging inspection, removal of grubs, and protective practices to prevent disease and promote tree health.
An English paper notes a British War Office anecdote about a clerk who wanted a hat peg and asked for a hammer and nails. Months passed with delayed replies, a self-made peg, and finally a Tower messenger delivered nails from Woolwich after further delays. It then touches on how new words begin, citing a Massachusetts schooner remark that birthed the word schooner.
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