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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1876
Page
2
The Charleston News reports Delia Slattery from Georgia presented a floral offering to General Hampton, honored a Southern student audience, and urged the young South Carolinians to aspire to nobility and virtue, praising maternal virtues in Carolina and Georgia.
A writer compares Mme Bernhardt to Rachel, praising her pale, fragile look and the way her dress highlights her figure. The New York Independent’s favorable arts notice about Augustin Daly is seen as a sign that the chasm between theater and politics may be bridged.
Bayard Taylor says he esteems the successful para graphist yet cannot condemn the would be funny writers who mock the afflicted. He condemns denigrating mothers in law and notes Boston applause for his harsh sentence.
The venerable William Cullen Bryant shows a kept sense of humor though he rarely displays it in verse. He has been known to recite comic lines at a “chanéy” party, and the Independent reports that at eighty three he may still blossom with humor and poetry volumes.
New York early November 1876 report describes the closing of the Centennial Loan Art Exhibition valued at over a million dollars and the popular Rogers Groups, including the new Weighing the Baby piece. It notes other entertainments like Baba at Niblo's and Sherwood's transformative stage effects, plus political mood and civic events surrounding the election season and ongoing public notices.
A reflective critique on infant suffering and the misuse of comfort. It condemns excessive handling such as bouncing, grabbing, tugging, and tickling which distress babies. The piece contrasts adult desire for quiet with the baby’s sensitive needs and the mistaken belief that irritability signals uncooperativeness.
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