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Newspaper
General Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 29, 1775
Page
4
The piece argues that the minority opposition in America seeks to force a civil war by arms, claiming the government can exhaust endless resources while the colonies threaten trade and national authority. It asserts perseverance will defeat the rebellion, keeping the colonies vital to national commerce.
Extra of a letter from Dover reports the Prince of Hefse-Caffel arrived at eight in the morning aboard the Queen Charlotte passage yacht, toured the town, and then set off for London. Updates include news from Philadelphia on Quakers, naval stores in North Carolina, Corsican leader, and a bombardment attempt near Algiers with heavy casualties.
An aged advertisement touts a tincture claimed to cure scurvy in the gums, stop tooth decay, and freshen breath by outward application. It promises swelling relief in the cheek and ear pain, claims headach relief, and lists retail locations and prices near the Strand, Minories, and St James's. It notes counterfeit danger and provides a sample price and hours for some stock updates.
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