A Suggestion For Subscribing To Rural Papers
An offer promises payment credit for one year of a paper subscription. Buyers receive a Young Folks Rural one year, two chromes of Western American scenery mounted and varnished, and post paid. The Young Folks Rural costs $1.50 annually, with chromes as gifts. Published by HN Lewis in Chicago along with Western Rural.
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Mississippi
Sierras
Streight
HN. F. Lewis
Western Rural
Chicago
Fremienyyly, Seplu Dt
Joun G. Young
T. PLC
Lumber Yard and local notices mix in Evansville area
Local ads list J Kight & Son lumber yard offerings at their shop and new saw mill two miles east of New Harmony on the Evansville road plus No 1 sawed shingles. Also mentions Lichenperger & Sons dry goods and a range in a store, political commentary on Massachusetts votes and Democratic ticket expectations, and a Virginia election preview with Grant’s past margin.
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J. Kight & Son
New Harmony
Evansville
Jesse AM
Neal
Assorted Local Notes on Justice, Industry and War
A fragment from a 19th century paper notes bailiffs pressuring grand juries, poker games and Sunday revelries, a clock repaired by W F P Gray for A H Fretactor, and a 124 year old French timepiece. It mentions Stokes manslaughter verdict, back pay debates, a Louisiana official, Evansville brewery plans, Senator Carnahan's illness, Rosenbaum & Brotter ads, Mount Vernon goods, and Marshal Manteuffel as a young 60 year old German officer.
Teachers Institute at New Harmony October 1873
The New Harmony Township Teachers Institute met at the public school in New Harmony on October 25, 1873. Present were Hattie Robson Emma Ferguson Emma Barber Ella Schnee Inez Schnee Nettie Bennett Mary Cole John A Finnell G W Mills and others. The group discussed teaching methods reading nouns fractions geography handwriting and school governance and formed a resolutions committee. The institute adjourned to meet November 22 1873.
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New Harmony
Teachers’ Institute
Teachers
Harmony Township
Hattie Robson
Emma Ferguson
Emma Barter
Ella Schnee
Inez Schnee
Nettie Bennett
Mary Cole
John A. Finnell
G. W. Cartwright
Wilson Bailey
Alonzo Stallings
Samuel Harvey
C. W. Mills
CG. W. Mills
Abs. Robson
Miss Schnee
Mr. Mills
Hla Schnee
Robson
Ferguson
Harvey
Friends of Education
Court House Plans and Railroad Fund Forfeiture Charged
The October 28 1873 letter to taxpayers outlines actions by Posey County Commissioners. It notes forfeiture of the Chicago and Illinois Southern Railroad fund and transfer of funds to the county treasury, with credits to taxpayers on future taxes. It details payment adjustments for 1870 1871 and the plan to present detailed Court House plans and cost estimates at the December 1873 meeting.
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Alr. Vernon
Morron Register
Lherewith
Chicago and Illinois Southern Railroad Fund
New Court House
Ueter
Posey County
Posey
Board of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners, Convened At the County Auditor's Office
City of
Mt. Vernon
Court House
What is the champion conun drum
A brief item notes a humorous quip about the champion conundrum where the phrase Every body has to give it up is cited as a punchline and talking point. The wording suggests a playful puzzle or wordplay in a local or light column.
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Miss Sawyers
Weelip
Tuwanp
Merri
Sliss Sawyer
Silas Bryant
Sherman
Mars
Rich Art Magazine Offers Superb Illustrations and Essays
The November Anpine presents sumptuous illustrations and high literary merit in poetry and prose. Aldine issues feature two full page originals, plus three celebrated steel engravings. other content includes music, art, and literature notes, new author contributions, and price of five dollars sixty cents per year.
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Aldine
Charles Temple Dix
Philhard Societies
Progress of Photography
Longfellow
Cary Sisters
Madame Schwartz
Thoread
Mars
A. N. Leonoweis
Court of
Siam
The
Belieling Chromos
James Sutton & Co
Maiden Lane
New York City
Exchange of School Books Thrall and Mumford Offer
Parties with old school books not adopted in the county can exchange them for new books by paying half the retail price. New books are also available at introductory prices two thirds of the retail price during the first introduction at Thrall and Mumford's.
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Thrall & Mumford’s
Wood's Household Magazine
Newburgh
N.Y
Nnde
Real Estate Transfers Week Ending October 27 1873
A list of property transfers including J W Davis to Night Stratemis in Maclure s New Harmony and multiple parcels in Wilson s and Poseyville areas. G W Meadows to J W Cleveland and J G Tresnor to le W Cleveland.
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J.W. Davis
Stratemi Ps
Maclure
New Harmony
JW. Davis
Wilson
N. Harmony
G. W. Meadows
J. W. Cleveland
W. F
Ciabatta Pengien
J. G. Tresnor
le W. Cleveland
Cynthiana
Brownlee
G. W. Finch
Lot J
Poseyville
A. Yeager
A. Malone
G. K
T. Lawrence
A. GC. W Sons
Bob RE
E. VN
Eli
S. W
Wil Brooks
D. W. Dixon
N.W
W. Loudon
Spencer
Pai
Ansey
MW. Cawsey
Hatcheson
Monroe
Lot
Jamies
Hovey
Mt. Vernon
D. Monroe
H. Slitcheson
Sant
S. Wet
Perfect Week Pupil List Ends Incomplete Names
Pupils achieving perfect attendance and punctuality for Utely lessons are named, though several spellings are unclear. Authors list includes Alice Holton, Mike Cole, Eimma Miller, Martha Burton, Eugene Ferguson, Annie Freeman, Annie Sveith, Mallie Neal, John Armstrong, Paul Bord, Richard Ackman, Fred Horton, darry Juvo, Frank Dinger, Mary Arnoldy, Pena Enanan, Johnnie Cawthorn, Lara Gambrel. CG. W. Mills, Principal.
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Alice Holton
Mike Cole
Eimma Miller
Martha Burton
Eugene Ferguson
Annie Freeman
Annie Sveith
Mallie Neal
John Armstrong
Puil Bord
Ricfas Ackman
Fred. Horton
Darry
Juvo
Frank Dinger
Mary Arnoldy
Penaenanan
Johnnie Cawthorn
Lara Gambrel
CG. W. Mills
New Harmony Private School Week Ending October 30 1873 Report
Attendance and tardy counts noted for the week with a list of pupils perfect in all lessons and present. Names include Fannie Vandeerift Lena Eliott Mary Homer Pred Walz Martin Golden John Ifale Arthur Echard Willie Clarke Willie Golden Gertrude Robson Jennie iwige Charles Engler Miott Burke Mbiner Eliott Tlattie M Robson teaches.
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New Harmony Register
New Harmony
Fannie Vandeerift
Lena Eliott
Mary Homer
Pred. Walz
Martin Golden
John Ifale
Arthur Echard
Willie Clarke
Willie Golden
Gertrude Robson
Jennie Iwige
Charles Engler
Miott Burke
Mbiner Eliott
Tlattie M. Robson
Patents Issued to Indiana Inventors Week Ending October 7 1873
A list from the United States Patent Office shows Indiana inventors receiving patents for the week ending October 7 1873. Entries include J M Gram Gosport for a Watch Maker's Lathe M Mooney Edinburgh for a Car Stove and J Starnes Worthington for a Flue Attachment. The notice reflects attorneys Cox Cus Washington DC and Trent Jones State Line City.
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United States
Indiana
Mesars
Cox & Cus
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Turkey Island
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Macbeth Club
Virginia
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WM. Baldwin, Jr
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Stokes
Empire State
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Literary Notices
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Ya Eliiapter
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Yacht Club
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A.M. Doughts’ Sturue
TL. C. Humphrey
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Geo. M. Baker
Kate Wyrhamilton
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Ofton, Mass
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Boston
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Thrall
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Norton
Allon Whisky Vibe
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Beand
New Harmony Fire Engine and Hook and Ladder Company
Joan Walz
WM. Reed
Aplly
LO Liguitenberger & Sons
Viss Sawyer
Aly
Scryer
Elizabeth Coombs
Brunswick
Miss Sawyer
Elizabetil Coombs
Miss ¢. Sawyer
DM. Robbins
Drarkist
Rockland
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Tockland
Wendel Schmitt
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E. Saurns
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