Theodocia Burr and Meriwether Lewis at the eve of the West
Meriwether Lewis returns to Virginia with plans to explore the Louisiana Territory after Jefferson commissions him. In a charged visit, Theodosia Alston Burr confronts him about duty and desire, pressing for a future that cannot be. Their exchange ends with a vow of restraint as Lewis prepares to depart up the Ohio.
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Meriwether Lewis
Virginia
Lewis
President Jefferson
Washington
Alston
Theodosia Burr
Jefferson
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louisiana Purchase
Merry
Senor Yrujo
Burr
Yrujo
Eriwetter Lewis
Warpers Terry
Potomac
Alleghenies
Pittsburgh
Ohio River
West
Mississippi
West Indies
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Great West
America
Aaron Burr
Napoleon
Haiti
Louisiana
Ohio
New Orleans
William Clark
Clark
Merne
Ae You
Detroit
Falls of the Ohio
WM. Clark
Will
Shannon
George Shannon
Missouri
St. Louis
New Country
George
Theodosia Alston
Mr. Jefferson
Flint
Ife
Captain Lewis
Theodosia
Swat the fly and starve them early
A brief public notice urges readers to prevent flies by keeping homes clean screened and garbage covered. It warns that flies will not die of old age if neglected and urges ongoing basic sanitation to reduce infestations.
Lesion of Disease Foe Broadcast in Civic Rally Verse
A wartime style call condemns illness as a social menace. The verse urges public action against disease causing germs believed to taint food and elevate medical costs.
Buckthorn Remedy Adler-ika Claims Quick Relief
A woman reports years of dyspepsia sour stomach and constipation then finds immediate relief with Adler-ika a buckthorn bark glycerine mix. The ad claims it cleanses the entire digestive tract relieves constipation and gas and prevents appendicitis with the quickest action sold by Potts Drugstore.
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Adler-ika
Potts
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