21 Aug 1838
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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1838
Page
1
An old advertisement note outlines rates: two dollars per year, two dollars and fifty cents for renewals, with editor discretion on certain arrests. Insertion costs stated as twenty five cents per insertion, with proposals for a liberal yearly discount. Mentions country produce and advertising options.
A long notice from Colonel G. I. West of the Ohio Militia directs the 1st Regiment 2d Brigade 11th Division to assemble at Fairfield on September 10 for general review and inspection. Commandants must elect noncommissioned officers, enroll all white male citizens aged under, notify and arm them, and report delinquencies at a Court of Appeals on September 17. Additional orders duplicate for the 2d Regiment at Jenney's Mansion House September 12 for regimental inspection. Public sale notices and provisions follow.
A recounting of a joke where a boastful young man tries to kiss three shy country girls at a boarding house. The plan hinges on a supposed midnight ghostly warning, but the punchline reveals the prank and the girls’ amused, relieved reactions as the kiss finally occurs.
In a New York Congressman's speech on the New Harbor bill, Mr Sibley asserts that over 89.9 million dollars spent by the government last year failed to reach the people. He asks where the money went and claims most of it was buried in secrecy.
The excerpt ridicules Van Buren era politics and mocks the Globe for printing a sharp attack on Mr Bond. It catalogs election shifts across states, asks where the people stand, and hints at Whig gains in multiple regions while jeering at Locofoco strength. The piece uses caustic tone to boost party morale.
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