17 Jun 1847
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Newspaper
Newport Daily News
Location
Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1847
Page
1
Report from St Louis and Westport describe the Oregon and California regiments marching with seventy three wages and 400 to 500 wagons. Other items note army appropriations exhausted, a clerks resignation to join the war, and reports on Emigrant suits and naval affairs.
A Philadelphia Chronicle note recounts an old gentleman who, once wealthy, gave his fortune to a rival suitor so the latter could marry the beloved. The piece praises his noble act and discusses a sensational fondness for a wonder medicine. Several testimonials from Mrs. Gould and others claim cures or relief from consumption and various ailments, promoting Wistar’s Wild Cherry Balsam and Hibbard’s pills with many dates, locations, and sellers in Boston and New York.
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