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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 28, 1771
Page
1
Fragments report royal benevolence to Westminster poor and updated naval readiness. Also details on floods from Sunderland and Yorks, wrecks, charitable bounty distributions, court actions, masquerade brawl, lottery prizes, suicides, and local resignations, marriages, and deaths across London and nearby towns.
A correspondent in the London Evening Post offers as a candidate to launch a printing venture including a care house, selling verse billets doux and satirical political material. He outlines ready formed sentences from ministers for various speeches and many spoof literary goods at 2s 6d per dozen, with examples of love letters and mock poems aimed at beaus and belles.
An 18th century promotion for Milk of Roses by ICIMARD Warren at Golden Fleece London touts its superiority for skin care. It claims to remove redness freckles pimples and black worms while soothing after shaving and benefiting infants and children. Available from multiple merchants across the UK and Paris, with wholesale and retail offerings.
London Evening Post notes Dr Cadogan’s later thoughts as he reflects on his own illness and chronic diseases brought on by intemperance. He contemplates writing a compassionate treatise to aid mankind and to warn the healthy against unhealthy living, while lamenting public taste and vanity.
Stowmaker reports November 13 1771 events at Cross To rsap ie with unclear details from the source text. The fragment hints at local notices or records but lacks coherent names, places, or outcomes to confirm a full item.
Weather notice lists high water times for London Bridge with morning and afternoon tides showing after nine and ten o clock. The fragment notes to-morrow morning and Monday morning windows but unreadable details limit full timing and dates.
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