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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 06, 1779
Page
1
Richardson and Good Luck offer state lottery tickets in Cornhill and Charing Cross with halves quarters and eighths. They promise higher prize shares through a new adventuring method and guarantee returns on blanks. The offer includes names and addresses and claims great winnings possibilities.
Advertises Pearce and Co lottery policies with 145 chances and multiple price tiers noting bonuses and security. Includes ship losses and captures near St Vincent, Cadiz, Le Portillon de Cadiz, and Guernsey privateer actions, plus local crime, fires, and obituaries in a packed 18th century news fragment.
Notice of COUGHS AND HOARSENESSES Lozenges prepared by T Greenough at Ludgate Hill London claiming to ease chest conditions and promote expectoration. Warns of counterfeits and lists other sellers W Bailey and A Bothwell. Includes lid inscription requirement to verify authenticity.
Yesterday Rev Lawther Yates was elected Vice Chancellor for the year ahead at Catharine Hall Cambridge. The Rev Ward and the Rev Vards were presented to church livings. A wedding joined Rev Hawkins and Miss Elizabeth Sproson. another tied Rev William Cole to Mrs Harkness. At Cambridge market last Saturday prices: wheat 18s to 70s per load, rye 16s to 17s, beans 2s to 3s 3d, barley 16s to 17s 6d, oats 13s 5d to 16s 3d per quarter.
An early Saturday express from Sir Charles Hardy reports the combined fleets of France and Spain off Brest. Jamaica products imported into this kingdom total about 1.246 million pounds annually, informing the assessment of their real importance.
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