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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 28, 1774
Page
4
A reader laments public pamphleteering corruption and rising unrest. He praises noble letters while condemning depots and oppression, warns of economic hardship, religious partisanship, and moral decline, and calls for sympathetic action from a humane gentleman and the public.
A lament in verse noting the approaching dissolution of Parliament. Published for J. Almon opposite Burlington House in Piccadilly and sold by J. Bew in Paternoster Row.
Historic notice advertises a six room house in King's Langley Hertfordshire to let at Midsummer or sooner. It includes outbuildings a stable for four horses gardens an orchard and thirty acres of land with two adjoining grass fields and a trout river fishery right. The property lies twenty miles from London on a turnpike with daily coach except Sunday inquiry to Mr Bull at King's Langley for viewing.
ACOB HEMET recommends to the public his Essence of Pearl and Pearl Denti Frice for teeth and gum complaints. They claim to preserve enamel, strengthen loose teeth, prevent decay, cure gum disease, and sweeten breath. Available wholesale and retail through W Bayley in Cockspur Street and J Price in Leadenhall Street, London, with Bath retailer M Purdie.
Governor Pownal addresses the Second Reading of the Charter bill, clarifying constitutional points in Massachusetts Bay. He argues the governor holds executive power with council consent, predicts armed resistance will form a regular, united policy via Committees of Correspondence, and condemns council failures to advise while stressing the governor’s authority and the dangers of past riots.
The King of Prussia notified the British ambassador that he will impose duties on British woollen cloth imports into his dominions unless Britain imposes no extra duties on Prussian linens. This move is expected to influence the linen trade relief bill. A Brest arrival reports three French men of war left port for secret purposes. Hamburgh letters claim Prussian officers are ordered to maintain posts as reviews near occur, with twenty thousand l'ruffians in Magdeburgh gathered for an unknown reason. Cadiz notes mention Spanish frigates Le Sereux and Don Philip sailing.
Advertises Reese Cakes as a daily liquid blacking mix that with water makes a smooth, non fatting liquid for shoes and boots. Claims easy spread, pleasant scent, and prevents cracking while keeping leather soft. Sold wholesale and retail in London by Ragley, Rothwell, Grosvenor, Newbery, Price, and others at sixpence per cake making a pint of liquid blacking.
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