Whig delegates election and oddities in early notices
Public meeting set at the GoURT HOUSE to elect three delegates to the Whig State Convention in Newport on June 23 at 8 PM. Various items report London prison debt, Virginia damage by worm and fly, a Boston Common mammoth tent, a Tennessee marriage to niece, and December 31 1861 British rail accident tallies with deaths and injuries.
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Gourt House
State House
Newport
United States
Bristol
Court House
Siiaaines
H. J. Pitman
R. I
Briel
Dune
Inet
Eid
Providence and Bristol Railroad Company
Enid
Mid General Assembly
Peter Gladding
Couple Sells Wife for Ten Pounds and Escapes
A condensed fragment notes a man in Cambridgeshire who sold his wife to a farmer for £10. when payment failed, she left him and chose her buyer. She packed and followed him, escorted by a train of boys, as townsfolk wrote of disputes and plan to curb further mischief.
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Ne Cambs
Eng
Printing spacing and embossed notes in 19th century press
The article discusses spacing for type to aid word division and proofing, notes on Bank of England note plates and collectors, a Vienna report of Fanny Elssler's marriage, a Burlington Gazette turtle anecdote, silk dresses with flounces, a Masonic Jubilee anniversary, and weather and fashion snippets. It presents a collage of 19th century curiosities and social notes with historical figures and fashion.
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Bank of England
Ilds
Coutts
Samuel Rogers
Brighton cattle market figures and listings at Taunspar
Market totals include 600 beef cattle and 1650 sheep with 68 cows and calves and 27 oxen noted. Various prices and lots appear for pigs swine and working stock, with fragmented entries for sheep, lambs, and cattle trades.
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Brighton
Taunspar
Dr Rogers Syrup of Liverwort Tar and Coal
Advertises a cure for pulmonary consumption claiming wide inpatients’ testimonies and lists of signatures. Proclaims agents and address in New York and Bristol with pricing of one or six bottles. Cautions about genuineness and counterfeit signs.
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New York
Brooklyn
United States
Roger
Nowapay
Ity. O
Prncpal Deot Gohtic Hal. CO
Couldruns Amos. Ia
Oxygenated Bitters praised by State Assayer in medical claim
Testimony of Professor A A Hayes, state assayer, extols Oxygenated Bitters as restorative for dyspepsia asthma and debility. Green and Reed Bates Austin note preparation per chemical rules. Sold by Briggs in Bristol and Langley bitters priced 25 to 74 cents. touts cure for jaundice liver complaints blood impurities headaches and weakness.
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A. A. Hayes
A.A. Hayes
M. D
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