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Newspaper
Georgetown Gazette
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1801
Page
4
A cryptic verse piece presents as an epigram with numerous missing letters and stray punctuation. The speaker muses on words and bargains, mentioning land, money, a friend, and a failure to obtain what was desired, ending with a reprimand to stop fooling around.
An angry judge urges silence after a dozen cases. A group dines on salmon and mackerel while an Irishman jokes that, by St Patrick, he prefers pork and peas, reflecting a humorous maritime dinner scene.
Boston February 27 Dr Waterhouse urges physicians to report kine pox to prove its safety against smallpox. He calls for a central collection of cases with names ages dates and places to persuade the public and overcome insistent prejudices against inoculation.
The passage discusses seeking shelter from the loathsome disease and notes a plan to expose a group to smallpox after prior cowpox. A subscription funds travel to Brookline Hospital to test if they can endure smallpox after cowpox. Seven have been tried at the hospital, with more at Ipswich and Marblehead, all escaping infection.
The sloop Endeavor under Captain Eldridge brings in from New York a mixed cargo of cotton goods dry goods millinery and assorted merchandise. Heavy on fabrics lace gloves ribbons cambric clothing and accessories with footwear hats and household items offered at cash price or short credit, or for produce.
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