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Newspaper
Delaware State Reporter
Location
Dover, Delaware, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1859
Page
4
The article extols farming as healthful and invigorating, noting open air work, varied physical exertion, and seasonal calm despite occasional anxieties. It contrasts farm life with urban pressures and supports prudent labor, then adds practical notes on keeping a cow and methods to raise extra early potatoes.
Price ranges start at 50 dollars up to 125 dollars with a five dollar extra charge for bemmers. Addresses listed include 495 Broadway New York 730 Chestnut Street Philadelphia and 18 Baltimore St Carroll Building Baltimore.
Medical notice promoting Dr M Lane's Vermifuge and Liver Pills by Fleming Bros Pittsburgh Pa. Claims expels worms and treats liver complaints and fever with ague. Advertises distribution by Fleming Bros and agents including Burton and Cowgill in Dover Delaware. Orders via mail with stamps offered.
An ad details various gold pens rings pins and watches with values from 2d to 150 and premiums. It promotes a money making offer: buyers who order five items receive 5 percent and ten items receive ten percent, with shipping address at 86 Maiden Lane New York.
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