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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jul 12, 1787
Page
3
Unclear readable content mentions names and places but lacks coherent events or facts to form a news item. Provides only garbled fragments without identifiable persons, organizations, or actions.
A 1737 medical advertisement Claims Antazorbyte Drops cure various illnesses. It touts testimonials and a sale by Francis Jolie and bookseller in Petersburg with assurances of famed results and global sales, urging readers to seek fuller information from agents.
The Beaksbourn House estate at Beaksboure includes Howletts Manor, Great Farms, and the rectory with tythes. Located near roads from London to Dover and Canterbury, the property offers timber ground, streams, and advantaged views on Barham Downs. Interested parties may view plans at The Grove near Epping or Middle Temple via Mesire Gearaha or Mr. Black.
An eighteenth century advertisement promotes a dyed flannel claimed to cure rheumatism and related complaints. The notice mentions vendors in Newgate Street and Welch, Salubry, and other brands, touting a public sale with various textile products and secret constituents.
An 19th century sale notice describes antiscorbutic drops prepared by a list of named chemists and surgeons in London. It promotes retail sales at multiple addresses including Royal Exchange, Covent Garden, and others, claiming a cure for scrofulous and leprous disorders and a nervous disorder remedy with a boxed price per bottle.
Advertises cakes for making shining liquid blacking for shoes and leather goods. Claims water only needed, durable gloss without stiffness, prevents cracking, and preserves leather to last. Sold wholesale and retail by Bayley and Lowe at Cockspur Street, London, price sixpence each.
An 18th century patent abstract proclaims a cure named Friars Drops for venereal disease gout rheumatism and gleets. It lists sellers in London and nearby districts including Ludgate Hill and Tower Hill with references to Privy Seal and royal endorsement.
The journal notes the brig Eliza Jane arriving after distresss from the Caribbean with 20 000 cotton. the Rover carried 89 000 long weight of cotton awaiting refit in Kingston. Georgia currency depreciated and southern states suffer governance and commerce strain amid unrest and rumors of Savages. Sloop Polly reached Kingston from Cape Francois and reported wreck of the brig Oman near Bay. Captain and crew saved to Kingston.
Canterbury and surrounding notices detail a mayoral election scene with fines paid by Iboneas Blackschigen and others, a horse sale incident ending in discharge, and the death of Dame Elizabeth Moore. A venomous snake bite to a gingerbread baker's child in Calle-tired proves fatal, leaving parents grieving as the mother nears term.
In London a report details Sir William Herschel's account of three luminous points seen after the new Moon suggesting erupting mountains. The discovery is shared with the Royal Society and awaits a confirming observation during the next new Moon by philosophers in the metropolis.
An old report describes telescopic observations of the Moon by Mr. Terschel and others. It notes a dark region and a bright area that faded, a crater diameter about six miles, and predicts invisibility next month. The text links Volzano’s Moon discovery to Earth-like composition and a lunar atmosphere, mentioning observers Herschel Brohl Cavendish and others.
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