24 Sep 1880
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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1880
Page
1
The Slater Register lists subscription costs of 150 dollars per year in advance and 2 dollars for six month delays. It details advertising rates by column width, duration, and legality, requiring prepayment for transient ads and delivery payment for job work. It notes penalties for arrears and discontinuation terms.
A widow in Linden lives with debt and a niece Garnet Embers returns home with a hired man from Mr Denver. Garnet helps with potato digging, mistakes him for the employer, and later learns his true identity as Mr Lincoln. They marry after market work funds groceries and a deed secures the aunt’s home.
A London Court Journal excerpt narrates a grim verse about a man who rises and harms a woman then dies after she poisons him with arsenic. The tale ends with the woman denying remorse and marrying a Major Third, implying a completed tragedy.
A brief excerpt from the World mocks a radical era politician by posing questions about experience integrity and the De Golyer case. The Q A format features responses that claim blamelessness innocence and moral superiority, ending with a boastful self declaration attributed to the subject.
The notice touts Ayer's Cathartic Pills as the best purgative for family use, claiming long chemical investigation supports their efficacy. It asserts safety for children and weakened constitutions, notes vegetal composition, and endorses A. H. Fretageot & Co. as agents.
A fragment notes Hancock’s father wished his son to pursue the printer’s trade, but the text is incomplete leaving the outcome and details unresolved.
A historical opinion piece argues that wives dating younger men has become fashionable in high society. It warns that an older wife may feel neglected and unhappy, while the younger husband may lack maturity, risking strain and jealousy in marriage.
The article explains arranging cat flowers with each bloom given space to breathe, avoiding crowded petals. It favors limited colors like red white and buff with green, adds a few rose buds with leaves, and advises placing green first, building to brightness while avoiding excess for a graceful, refreshing result.
Edward Atkinson argues the current cotton crop will exceed 6,000,000 bales double the largest slave era yield. The crop would yield 3,000,000 tons of seed and 90,000,000 gallons of oil plus 1,300,000 tons of oil cake and 500,000 tons of pulp for paper. He notes cotton acreage covers less than 2 percent of US growing area.
Rev. P. N. Granger of St. Albans Vermont writes that Kendall's Spavin Cure cured his horse of lameness from spavin years after first use. He reports a later relapse with ring bone but states a bottle again cured the horse and it is no longer lame.
The Boston Post cites Roscoe Conkling declaring no Republican could be elected and inaugurated, contrasting the claim with General Grant as a target of political contention.
A fragment notes an actress traveling in the English provinces claiming to be the daughter of Edwin Forreat. The excerpt mentions the French revenue for 1880, but details are unclear.
In Farm and Fireside an article extols Kendalls Spavin Cure as a humane remedy for horse spavin ring bone and related ailments. Dr B J Kendall’s formula is praised for curing lameness without blistering or pain with multiple Vermont case reports and notes its sale nationwide through wholesale druggists. The piece also mentions a 100 page treatise and broad public reception in 1879.
The highest monument in Great Britain may stand atop Ben Wraggie in Sutherlandshire. A pedestal of 106 feet supports a statue from a model by Sir Francis Chantrey, set 1,400 feet above sea level. The landmark anchors views on both sides of Moray Firth.
Mrs Hutchinson threatened her husband Oscar at Sligo Ohio saying she would make him feel bad. After the quarrel she eloped with a black neighbor that night.
A terse historical remark discusses the instruction of ancient Hebrew and its aims. The text emphasizes the purpose of study as aligning with foundational linguistic traditions and scholarly discipline.
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