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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 01, 1775
Page
1
Publication notice announcing Artley's Theory of the Human Mind prefaced by Joseph Priestley and a second edition of Priestley's Examination of Reid Beattie and Oswald. Price 5s, unbound, printed for J. Johnson at No 72 St Pauls Church Yard. Also notes availability of the second edition.
An Edinburgh letter dated February 28 1775 praises Marecax Drops as a cure for a three year violent disorder in the wife of Alexander Anderson. It claims rapid recovery within three months and urges readers to verify efficacy through Mr Norton of London, detailing counterfeits and where to buy.
An extensive advertisement describes a rebuilt tavern house with multiple rooms a grand elegant chamber and a back passage from Beil yxt4. It notes sale of a complete freehold estate at Eaborne with cresting house offices garden meadow and timber on about 43 acres plus coppice land and a tenement with a lease of 21 years now in occupation. Enquiries to Mel Winbelt and Son Token-House Yard London or Jones and Townsend Newbury.
A letter to the Printer of the London Evening Pol argues Artridges are out of season and mocks Tony and Numa. The writer vows to publish a rebuttal to a recent fragmentary spoof, criticizing the use of dulness and rhetorical quibbles without serious argument.
A mislaid letter surfaces detailing a lively exchange where Papists and Partridge are mocked for vanity and misnaming. The text hints at a critique of signature choices, with references to Goose and Horace and a suggestion of mischief in linguistic play.
From Holland to Naples and Philadelphia letters report naval movements, ship losses, and militia discipline. British notices include a new ship Phoenix, sugar cargo losses near Windward Passage, a Bristol gold incident, Cork repairs of Royal Charlotte East Indiaman, a bribery verdict, and local fires, floods, and crime briefs with court actions and social events.
Degen trius James Kfq, formerly of Ishtham in the county, died at Hythe. He served over 40 years in the army and held command of Fort Cumberland and Fort Piquid in North America. Though worn by fatigue, he defended garrisons against French and Indians, intercepted plundered cattle, and aided in the victory at Quebec. His life was marked by courage, honour, and universal respect.
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