Terns of the Huron Reflector subscription and advertising rates
Notice outlines annual and advance payment terms for the Huron Reflector. Rates include one year subscription at 50 cents per month and two dollars fifty cents for delayed payment. Advertisements cost one dollar for three insertions and twenty five cents per additional insertion. rates vary by column and duration.
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Sungie
Savig
Johnson
Jermson
Burl
Lenough, Johnson
Savings’ Bank
Amy
Savings Bank
A Child's Dialogues on Stars Moon and Sun
An assembled piece presents poems about the stars the moon and the sun followed by an extended travel letter from Italy dated Florence March 15 1847. The letter vividly describes Rome Rome to Florence the Papal States beggars and scenes along the Via Emila and Civita Castellana with reflections on civilization and ancient relics.
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Florence
Rome
Papal States
Tome
Europe
Laly
Via
Emallia
Aisalpine
Gaul
Boanna
Bocanno
Tiber
Mediterranean
Valeran
Eft
Guy
Campagnay
Albano
St Peters
Colosseum
Emilian Wey
Civita Castellana
Terai
Niagara
Florence and Italian scenery from an 1847 voyage account
The writer recounts traveling through the Italian peninsula from Perugia to Florence, praising Florence as the Athens of Italy and describing its streets, museums, and architecture. He notes Powers the American sculptor and mentions Calhoun and other artists, with reflections on Etruscan relics and ancient Italy. He also includes a domestic finance tale about savings and self discipline.
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Tiber
Spoleta
Foligne
Perugia
Arezzo
Etruria
Rome
Perusia
Defianes
Hitle
Itly
Passigotone
Thrassymene
Hannibal
Flamons
Lana
Thas
Salls
John Hobhouse
Arno
Florence
Broadway
Michael Angelo
Italy
Athens
Flo
Mr Calhoun
Ciizens of
Charleston
Litell
Hs Canning-House
Jlus
Adam
Janiet Ivas
Vera Cruz to Mexico City route notes and health data
The report describes Vera Cruz fortified with thick walls and cisterns, notes high mortality from vomiting and diarrheal illnesses in 1814, and mentions that San Juan de Ullua will be garrisoned with acclimated troops. It details river crossings near Vera Cruz, Pante del Rey bridge, and approaches toward Jalapa, then outlines Jalapa’s elevated, inclined streets, wall nearby church, and stone houses with flat roofs.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico
San Juan de Ultua
Leon
Viryaf
Antereatio
Parnham
Mayer
Walla
Enty
Vamita
Yucatan
San Juan de Ullua
Ecana
Jalapa
Falapa
Scott
Mostezumas
Europe
Tropics
Puebla
Eute
Vera Crez
Unis
Almedia
Verra Cruz
Perote Puebla and Cordova Roads and Tezcuco Lake Note
A travelogue style description covers Perote Puebla and Cordova fortifications and the city of Puebla with its cathedral palaces and aqueducts. It notes the road from Vera Cruz to Mexico City through Cordova and Tezcuco Lake with terrain, water, and strategic positions, including Worth’s anticipated occupation and local defense by Puebla and Mexico forces.
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Hat
Poe Bieps
Theo Sue
Norwalk
HURON
C. A. Preston
Huron County
Albany Cultecator
Arthur
Cordova
City of
Popocatapetl
Worth
Publa
Tezcuco
Chalco
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