18 Dec 1847
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Newspaper
Logansport Telegraph
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1847
Page
1
Advertisement fragment from a 19th century newspaper shows pricing terms by year and per insertion. It references a liberal discount for yearly advertising and notes rates after expiration. Sold as a limited, damaged text item.
The poem extols miles of gleaming wire as a lyre linking nations and spreading humankind’s knowledge. It portrays electricity and telegraphy as divine agents, uniting vast lands and peoples in a transcendent future where speech and thought circulate instantly across oceans and continents.
General Rea, famed for his attack on Puebla, was born in Spain and served in the Spanish army during the War of Independence. He was captured by General Bravo, who spared his life and soon after arranged marriage to Bravo’s sister. Rea later fought with Mexican forces.
President appeals for national unity as he reports victories in the Mexican War, defends U S conduct, and explains demands for territorial indemnity. He reviews diplomacy with Mexico, costs, and the option of cession of New Mexico and California to secure peace.
An old advertisement extols Wrights Indian Vegetable Puls Pills as the original genuine preparation promised to extend health daily. It claims universal use across the Union, limited only by supply, and presents the product as the poor man and sick man’s hope. A concluding note urges readers to read and inwardly digest a remarkable statement.
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