Dewey's Building Ad Rates and Subscription Note
In this item an early small town newspaper lists subscription terms and advertising rates. It notes the paper is published weekly on Thursdays at one dollar per year, with advance payment required and minimum three month term, plus various pricing for ad space such as full and half column and three month to one year durations. Rates are shown in a period voice and include continuation until ordered otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. Eer Grapnerraes
Egonga
Renee Cree
Renee
Christmas Dinner and the Lost Twin Sister Found
A dreary Christmas Eve in a southern city follows the tale of Alice Vernon who shares her turkey with a cold street boy. Her generosity unlocks a family reunion as Col Vernon learns Alice’s long-lost twin sister may still be alive, and the household gathers to celebrate with a table full of blessings.
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Mary
Miss Vernon
Alice
Jacob
Vernon
Mr. Cole
Charles and
Smith Streets
Massa Charles Howard
Massa Vernon
Mary Vernon
Old Jacob
Louisa
Lor Blossom
Massa
Donald
Papal
Colonel Vernon
Little Allice
Papa
Kentuckian rifle exploits in Malta tale
A Kentuckian aboard Old Ironsides in Malta defeats English and French marksmen with flawless shots at close and long range. His feats astonish officers and natives as he bets a wine supper for all hands, then delivers three consecutive far shots, including a remarkable final hit at about 120 yards.
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Calhoun
Malta
Thunderer
Will
Widow In Mono Dwelling Worries for Fatherless Child
A tall, slender woman sits in a damp upper room lit by a flickering lamp. She frets over Charles missing and prays for guidance from the divine, pondering his fate as wind and rain enter through a broken window.
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Louisa
Papa
Trother Donald
Charles Howard
Charles
Democratic Harmony After The Election Vigorously Attacked
The Galena Jeffersonian denounces Gov. Bigler of Pennsylvania as a dirty demagogue and proclaims he has been soundly defeated. It accuses Administration allies of propping him up and declares his political career finished, urging systematic retribution.
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Galena
Illinois
Jeffersonian
Gov. Bigler
L Bigler
Pennsylvania
Friends of Peace and Good Order
Weeds of Albany Evening Journal Welcomes Eighth Child
Editorial notes Thurlow Weeds becomes father of eight children, with one birth every eleven months since marriage. The Louisville Journal calls it a remarkable harvest for a hardworking man.
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Thurlow Weeds
Albany Evening Journal
Louisville
Petersburg Texas Courthouse Sold For Debts At Low Price
The town of Petersburg Lavaca county Texas, former county seat, was sold by the sheriff for debt. The old courthouse brought sixteen dollars and the tavern stand fifteen dollars, with other property at similarly low figures.
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Petersburg
Lavaca County
Texas
Reed like a mirror: Richard Steele mocks ambition
A historical aside records Richard Steele calling himself the vilest and a counterstatement that it would be glorious if he truly were evil, reflecting on public perception and self portrayal in a brittle moral theater.
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Richard Steele
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Delphi Dollar Journal
Orride
Dewey
Country
Gale
Yann
Squire
Prince Wiliams
Cure Perma
Seme B. Crause
Roseville
Fantuckian
Theatere
Boudjin Leer
Eauhareeee
Suit Bay
Sabi
Ieee Ee . Bovles
STORK
Thomas Hawk
Mansfield
Vermont
Sarah J. Dove
Tommy Hawk
Dove
Boston Post
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