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Newspaper
Lima Argus
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1848
Page
3
The text lists agents for city distribution with Enton M H Nichols at Evans Building near the Exchange for Philadelphia and Geo Pratt at No 151 Noxsen Street Brick Church Chapel for New York.
The paper notes a dense Land List crowding reading columns and promises more material next week. It discusses the Whigs likely to reorganize the Free government and hints at aims to affect the legislature and its early session.
The Reporter notes a suspension and critiques the credit system affecting printers. It discusses Whig and Lawrence votes, the Sheriff election vacancy, and the Otsego district's representation. The piece comments on party tactics, a Free Soil plurality, and general political disorder.
The Ohio Statesman reports a large military display in Paris with clashes between the Gwarde Mobile and troops, widespread street disturbances, and violent rhetoric at clubs debating the presidential election. It notes patrols deployed, a violent banquet in Vilain, and mentions political turmoil, rumors about Venice, and French reactions. The piece also covers U.S. election results and local polling data alongside European war talk and market notes.
A medical prospectus for R G Geissner's Gestation and Childbirth work claims access to recently discovered methods to avoid pregnancy risks. The pamphlet markets a new, supposedly infallible preventive, offers worldwide mail order for twenty five cents, and promotes Townsend's Sarsaparilla and other remedies amid broad patent medicine advertising.
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