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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1892
Page
3
An 19th century style medical advertisement urges attacking kidney and bladder diseases early to prevent Brights disease and related ailments. It touts Hoatetter's Stomach Bitters as a depurative tonic that cleanses renal organs, strengthens digestion, and improves overall vigor for the aged and convalescent.
New York's weekly Arabic newspaper Kawkab America will assign correspondents in India Egypt Zanzibar Syria Palestine Tunis Morocco and Algiers. The paper notes about 7000 Arabs Persians and Syrians in New York and around 150000 in North and South America.
Wholesale and retail firms in Chicago plan to close Saturdays at 1:00 p m starting May 1 to rest clerks. Wisconsin Central announces excursion tickets to Lake Villa Fox Lake Antioch and Mukwonago from May 1 with trains from Grand Central at 8 ] 38?pm 4 25 pm 5 47 pm and 10 45 pm returning to Chicago at 7 15 am 9 45 am 9 50 am 1 55 pm and 7 45 pm Ticket office 205 Clark Street Chicago NiL
Ships learn to ride storms with iron hulls and wire rigging acting as conductors. Metal channels lightning into the sea, reducing damage by guiding electric charge away from decks and masts.
A 38 inch display advertisement features a unique word among repeated terms. Each weekly release from The Dr Harter Medicine Co uses a single Crescent mark on products and literature. Read for the hidden word, send it to receive BOOKS BEAUTIFUL LITHOGRAPHS or SAMPLES FREE.
In a tale from postal service lore a “blind letter” with only To my mother New York confounded a veteran clerk until a West postmark unlocks the clue. An elderly Irish woman, certain her son wrote, is reunited with the letter after decades and a quiet moment of recognition.
In England at Harrow a mass medical routine gives each boy two grains of quinine at morning and night after prayers. The ceremony, conducted by the matron, adds double solemnity as pupils choose powder or pill before swallowing, gradually shortening the line.
The text notes that Utrecht manufactures artificial almonds from glucose and perfume of nitro benzol, which smells like almonds. They are inert yet reportedly sold mixed with real almonds, making distinction difficult for consumers.
The New York Tribune notes fainting stems from reduced brain blood flow. Lower the head, remove crowds, and provide fresh air. Dash water, use smelling salts, and keep a calm, sympathetic mindset. Carry English smelling salts for practical use.
Brokers test telegraph speed between New York and London. A cablegram reached London from the New York Stock Exchange in four minutes. Daily, about nine hundred messages pass between New York and London before noon. Messages are ciphered, costing twenty five cents per word. Traffic routes through Heart's Content Newfoundland Valencia Ireland to London. The NYSE floor employs three to four operators for this business.
The New York Recorder counsels gentle care for ebonized piano cases. After dusting, wipe with a nearly dry cloth dampened with tepid water and ten drops of household ammonia, then polish a small area at a time with a woolen cloth. Repeat only twice yearly.
The Monon Route ticket office has moved to 282 Clark Street Chicago from its previous site The Monon trains from Chicago to Cincinnati Louisville and the South remain superior and popular The piece also lists assorted ads for books medicines and humorous quips from era publications
A New York Sun exposé recounts a prominent doctor Eaves and a dramatic recovery tale. The interview details a wife’s near death from uterine and puerperal convulsions, restored sight, and lasting health via Warner's Safe Cure, with claims it aided childbirth and extended to male cases. Other notices praise cures and products from Bradycrazine to Dr Kline remedies.
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