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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1890
Page
4
A church pastor condemns late arrivals and immodest dress with a pointed morning sermon. The page features medical tips praising Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for malaria and digestion, plus conflicting regional notes about wildlife, canaries exports, soaps, and humorous quips about a Kentucky man finding a snake in his bed.
A poet follows a winding fence through blooming gardens toward an orchard gap where Suk comes, noting fragrant plants, sunlit moss, and the teasing hint of a sweeter meeting. Wildlife hums surround the path as anticipation builds for a rendezvous near the apple trees. Scribner.
A nostalgic tale follows two siblings who plant hawthorn saplings as their friendship grows into adulthood. Years pass through cyclone and exile until only one hawthorn remains near the ruined playhouse while the sister’s memory endures with coral trinkets and a faded ribbon. Later, a Maine professor recounts a pupil who defies a teacher’s lecture with a staged threat, the lesson learned in half an hour.
An English mounted officer, seeking Arab surrender, narrowly avoided a fatal spear thrust, then a second officer shot the Arab. Later the same leader, to prove restraint, asked another Arab to surrender and received five spears from the wife. The piece ends noting the phrase about the dead shoemaker.
In a courtroom exchange cited from Munsey's Weekly, the prosecutor accuses a witness of being a jail bird. The witness confesses to serving six months in Andersonville and Libby during the war, while the prosecutor criticizes northern articles about ending the conflict.
A collage of commodity pitches and whimsical anecdotes mentions Cal Syrup of Figs claims, Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad parlor cars, safety heating, Mrs Saran SamMens’s 101 years, worm destroyers, various jokes, and ads for tonics and cleaners. It reads as scattered 19th or early 20th century filler material with multiple brands and personalities.
Manufacturers of Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy offer a $500 reward for a cure they cannot achieve. They claim mild cleansing and healing properties bring perfect, permanent relief for chronic catarrh in the head, with proven daily successes where others fail. Guaranteed cure or money back is asserted.
Alexander Robertson, M. D., introduces The Leonoren in The Chicago Ledger as a dramatic romance of life love and intrigue with a brave heroine and mercenary schemers. The paper claims a memory lasting story year and pledges eight illustrated pages of serials poems and sketches. Subscriptions $1.50 a year postpaid.
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