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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Dec 18, 1799
Page
3
An antiquated verse fragment describes mountain scenes from St Gothard to Helvetia and Italy. It wanders from spring gales and rugged cliffs to tranquil valleys, noting monks aiding the poor and Swiss heroism. The piece blends nature praise with reflections on freedom and home.
An extensive narrative recounts travel through Swiss regions including Interlaken and Lucerne with stops at St Gothard and Lake Maggiore, noting monks, dairy cheese, cowherds, and scenic valleys. A lengthy legal discourse follows about Lord Keith and maritime insurance claims tied to a Cape of Good Hope voyage and a court ruling on contraband trader status and indemnity.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a discussion of soup establishment inspections. It references committee members, daily visitors at 6 pm, and procedures for weighing, allotting, and storing ingredients. Instructions cover boiling soups, preventing contamination, and registering tickets and quantities to control distribution.
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