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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Oct 04, 1787
Page
2
The fragment discusses France's position amid potential conflicts involving Britain Russia and the Holy Roman Empire. It weighs military options, possible interference in disputes, and the risks of aligning with Venice or Russia while considering broader European balance of power and national survival.
Public cautioned against fake spa waters and imitations marketed as the genuine Pymowr Waters and Spa Waters. The notice directs orders only from Owen’s Wholesale and Labwey Co, warns of unsafe chemical processes, and lists authorized sellers and dating requirements.
Postscript reports Dutch skirmish near Amsterdam as Duke of Bruaswic defies terms. Prussian troops clash with advanced guards, city defenses hold but disorder erupts. French court moves, naval deployments prepared from Portsea and Plymouth, with Britain boosting forces and Cherbourg plans.
In a vivid yet tangled notice, a famed figure known for bars on doors of fashion society is reported to have died by his own action. The piece recalls a celebrated duet by Kelly, Mrs Crocveh in Comus, and critiques taste while noting ensuing reactions, fashion, and public fascination with the untimely end.
The article describes theatre preparations with long performances and private plays, noting the beauty of the venue and the audience capacity. It mentions the Princess de Lamualle arriving at Plenhem, then traveling to Oxford to enjoy the scenery and hospitality of the Spencer family.
Fragmentary text shows Cofent-Garden theatre withdrawing a performer with Mr Mac Riady replacing. Mentions Lewis's Twinall and Haswell batt in scenes and Pope delivering a large share of a Sultan role. Notes effects on bill and reception, with references to other cast members and audience.
A garbled racing page from Newmarket lists horses and placings with owner and trainer hints. Details include Sir Peter’s rider dismounting after a spill, various four year olds and mares, and a long brood of names such as Lord Clermont, Duke of Queensorey, Reckingham, and Marcelid. The fragment shows a vivid, if distorted, scene of early 19th century turf betting and results.
Fragmentary OCR lists bank and commodities pricing with per carat values and several figures such as 380 and 5525, plus references to 3, 4, and 6 halfes and a Long bank entry. No clear date or coherent event is present in the readable text.
Fragmentary text references stock, navy, lottery tickets, and a 3 percent tax exchange note. Names, dates, or clear events are not readable. provide clearer source for a proper card.
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