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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1880
Page
4
A Detroit man tells his son to stop fighting yet excuses the child’s blow after a political brawl. The exchange ends with the father paying to buy candy instead and guiding the boy back home, noting biblical allowances for campaigns amid slander.
A five minute conversation sparks a wife's plan for a longer talk at home about neighbors and clothes. The piece jokes that a husband misses most details, recalling only trifles like Brown's pretty wife or good cigars after a week’s visit. It presents social gossip with light humor.
A fragment from a 19th century style piece contrasts Adam and Eve’s exchange about indifference with a modern scene in a Chicago keno room. The crowded room runs ten hours daily with two hundred cards in play and a dealer’s hold near $30 per hour, aided by claimed official protection.
A horse race ends in ruin after a jockey or groom injures the horse with a club. Kendall's Spavin Cure is advertised as a universal remedy for injuries and laments. Mary Welch, aged 107, dies in Seymour Connecticut, the centenarian expectedly passing from old age. Princess Wilhelmina of the Netherlands is named for her future status as Queen.
An ad style piece extols Wy Universal Accord Agers Cathartic Pills as the best vegetable purgative for family use and children. It highlights their safety, digestive benefits, and widespread physician endorsement, then includes miscellaneous quotations and musings unrelated to the product.
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