19 Apr 1788
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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Apr 19, 1788
Page
1
The scheme of the Ith Lottery will commence on Wednesday in June 1738. Prizes are to be paid after the first draw, with ample funds to ensure prompt payment. Managers and Directors led by Robert Dey, Secretary, oversee the event.
A genteel lodging offer calculated for two ladies or a couple, pleasantly situated near the Photix Park along the River Lilley. The advertisement notes a winter application window and a fine walk to Dublin, promising refined quarters within easy reach of the city.
A mixed seed and plant material sale advertises fresh seeds and assorted nursery items at Simpon's Colidge-Green No 36. The sale promises broad selections including Roots and various planereed items, offered at reduced prices for ready money buyers. A few packets of Woodward's Dutch Stack are also noted with prior description in this paper.
Maley Bugs informs the nobility and gentry that he has removed from Capel-Quad to No 13 Great Strand Street near Liffer-feier where he conducts business in a most exclusive manner and hopes for continued favor through constant study to merit the model attention and ability to all commands he may be honoured with.
Elegant new furniture designs catalog published for home making. A. Hreple White and Co. present 126 engraved plates showing chairs tables desks bookcases wardrobes and related pieces with detailed letterpress explanations. The London and Dublin publishers are Jo and J Taylor and Mr Gallagher advertise a wide range of new imports.
An elderly writer laments the rise of cheap spirits corrupting society for fifty years. He notes taverns and vends profiting, drivers and laborers bingeing daily, and widespread disobedience and theft. He supports higher duties on spirits, urging Parliament to act and improve public morals. The piece critiques Melantina and calls for better education.
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