16 Feb 1847
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Newspaper
Lima Argus
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1847
Page
1
A fragment notes that after an advance payment, a year end bill totals 166 may be charged and that the paper will be discontinued until all sums are paid. The text is garbled but indicates suspension for unpaid bills.
Transient advertisements will be inserted at 100 dollars per square for the first three insertions and 23 cents for each subsequent insertion. CCH candidates for office will be charged one dollar for the annunciation of their RAO.
A fragmented advertisement touts Jew David's Hebrew Plaster as a superior remedy for local pains and ailments. It claims the plaster outperforms salves and liniments, offering relief for rheumatic, breast, side, and other pains, with broad assertions of cured inflammatory conditions.
An 1917 Lima Ohio notice extols a Hebrew plaster that allegedly cures coughs rheumatism back pain and female ailments boosting breath and health. It claims quick relief after weeks and offers bulk and single sales with price details and distribution through B S Linn in Lima.
An 1807 promotional note for Dr Graham's INTC MAIR BALM claims it preserves and restores bait, cleanses scalp, adds lustre, prevents fraying, and leaves hair clean and brilliant. It mentions a February 13 trial date and touts cosmetic benefits for the toilet.
An 1817 notice announces Salters Ginseng Paxuacca for consumption and a range of Chinese remedies sold by Linn’s from February 15 1817. It notes travel-related sourcing and direct procurement through a traveling agent.
A fervent editorial review attacks Federalists and criticizes President Polk and General Taylor. It cites Jackson's 1837 warning to spark anti Mexican War rhetoric, condemns terms of Monterey and praises Taylor while accusing opponents of political maneuvering and urging decisive military action.
Fragmented newspaper notes discuss a Bedlamite question on a dispute between the world and the speaker. The text also mentions sympathy for Gen. Taylor and a Massachusetts gathering amid a vote tally, with reverent remarks toward the gallant general.
War news reports Brig. Gen. Quinan dying in Victoria Mexico with 1500 cavalry nearby and Taylor's division at Victoria plus ongoing reconnaissance and troop movements toward Labradores. The column includes a moral vignette about domestic virtues and a lively array of anecdotes from army letters and everyday life in town.
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