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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1845
Page
5
Published every Saturday by James McCafferty on Macintosh Street opposite the post office. Rates: single copy 1 dollar, six copies 5 dollars, thirteen copies 10 dollars in advance. Ads 50 cents per square for first insertion, 23 cents per additional. Twelve lines per square. No postage paid letters. Liberal yearly discounts.
Oditors Augusta W. T. A Society names its officers including President Dr Jos A Eve Vice Presidents Dr Daniel Hook Rev William J. Hard Secretary Hawkins Hoff Haines Jr Treasurer L D Sallerstedt and managers James Harper E E Scofield C Dod James Godby John Milledge in a brief ledger of roles.
A farmer shares a veterinary receipt for treating cattle distemper. The method uses half a pint of spirit of turpentine and a pint of linseed oil, repeated as evacuations dictate, followed by oat meal gruel. After two days the beast improved and soon resumed eating. other yard cattle also recovered.
A practical home technique to convert soft soap into hard soap by boiling with salt to separate liquids, letting it cool, cutting, removing froth, and remelting. Add finely pulverized rosin at the final boil to produce yellow soap resembling market varieties.
In Granada a captive Juan de Cabra loves Zuleika while Boabdil rules. The Santon Acerbia betrays them, Juan faces death, and Ben Muza intervenes only to witness Zuleika die as Juan sacrifices himself with a stabbing to the betrayer. The tale ends with mourning and a noble, doomed romance.
A satirical note warns against long engagements citing a friend who courted twenty eight years and married a difficult wife who died soon after. The piece mocks delaying marriage and urges a brief courtship before tying the knot.
Irish notice reports a vessel wreck near Sherries with all crew saved except four hogsheads of tobacco lost. authorities note the cargo spared by disaster and the rescue of crew members.
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