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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1841

Page

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Dr M Lane Liver Pills Use for Liver Complaint Relief

An old advertisement presents Dr M Lane's Liver Pills as a cure for liver complaints with symptoms such as right side pain under the edge, shoulder blade pain, loss of memory, weariness, and debility. Certificates from Oliver Morgan and others praise the pills, with directions to take two or three at bedtime and a note that genuine pills bear the proprietor's signature. The product is sold at J S Scott & Co Drug Store.

Wlane M’lane Oliver Morgan Messrs Holmes & Kidd Joan Thompson James Watson Perryopelis M’lanes Joseph Boyd Jeffreystown Pittsburgh M’ Lane Michael Forney Millersburgh Lane S. Davis C. Me’ Lane J. 8, Scott, &Co

Balm of Life advertised for lung diseases in 1840 notice

An old newspaper ad promotes Rev I Coverts Balm of Life as a premier remedy for bronchitis coughs and lung diseases. It cites endorsements from physicians and claims effectiveness for coughs long-standing colds consumption in its incipient stage. It warns of bronchitis dangers and stresses the product as the best lung remedy.

James Turnbull Steubenville Rev. I

Dr M LANE AMERICAN WORM SPECIFIC claims and appraisal

A historical notice extols Dr M Lanes American Worm Specific as safe for all ages and capable of expelling worms. It cites testimonials including a Steubenville case where a child expelled forty worms after one teaspoonful and about thirty more after another, dated March 25, 1533, Fryette county Pa. The ad lists WM Scott as a local dealer in Steubenville in April 1841.

M*lane United States Wm. Baker Cheat Neck Fryette Co WM. Scott Scott, & Co Market St. Steubenville

Cabinet making firm opens shop in Steubenville

Thomas MethAVRAN announces his permanent cabinet making business in Steubenville after purchasing John Milligan’s shop and stock on 4th Street. He offers custom work, a varied furniture on hand, and in house skilled labor to ensure good quality at fair prices. He also provides TEASE and Biers and cottering COPPING services locally. The notice is dated March 13, 412m.

Fexhe John Milligan 4Th St Steubenville Celsy Thomas Methavran

Sorrowful tale of Mary and Henry Wilmot's parting

From the Smithland Times comes a reflective piece on the death of a beautiful young woman Mary and her lover Henry Wilmot. The narrator recalls their meeting by a church and tombs, Mary’s warning about custom, and Henry’s vow to remain virtuous. Mary's illness and Henry’s delayed voyage back to Wn culminate in her death as he arrives, leaving a poignant portrait of love, loss, and the impact of death on a small town community.

Mary Delaware Henry Wilmot Thas Henry Leury Charertet York Weary Chance Philadelphia West Indies Cufferer Lef

Mary Inwine Story of Love and Tragedy Ends in Loss

Eugenio recounts the death of Mary Inwine and Henry, her devoted suitor. Mary forgives Henry, hints at his faithfulness, then dies as Henry sinks into madness. Henry, inheriting wealth, provides for Mary's widowed mother, while Eugenio notes the tale is real and Henry remains alive.

What is Education by W C Canning D D

A long treatise on education defines its aim as more than making a living. It argues education should expand faculties, foster truth and judgment, instill self knowledge, train conscience, and build civic responsibility, culminating in moral improvement and engaged citizenship. The text emphasizes intellectual growth, scientific understanding, and a guiding ethical framework for life.

W. C. Canning D. D Mervillesse

National Bank debate revives after long dormancy

The article critiques Whig leaders for pushing a National Bank as soon as in power, noting prior public avoidance and a later, rushed push via special sessions and petitions. It contrasts Jacksonian opposition with Whig strategy and emphasizes a need for open, voter-based discussion.

Getuna Spa Islands General Jackson Congress van Buren Jackson Biddle National Bank Philadelphia National Gazette Clay Senate Wimsel Sendert

Proposal to unfold human faculties for lifelong self improvement

The passage argues for a fundamental overhaul of education, noting deficiencies in institutions that fail both rich and poor. It questions whether it is ever proposed to cultivate the diverse faculties of a person to prepare for lifelong self improvement and calls for a revolution in the entire youth training system.

Treasury Derranment Report on 1840 41 Fiscal Operations

From the Washington Globe dated March 2 1841 the Secretary of the Treasury presents with his resignation a general statement of the department’s fiscal operations since the last annual report. It notes lower ordinary expenditures for 1840 vs 1839 by 2 to 3 million dollars and revenue near prior estimates. It details available balances, new congressional appropriations, and the use of Treasury notes to meet claims, pensions advances, and overall liquidity for 1841.

Treasury Congress Department Arisin

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