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Newspaper
North American
Location
Swanton, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1840
Page
4
A fragmentary verse voice speaks of youth and loss. The speaker mourns a distant land and beloved kin, yearning for joys and dreaming amid fear of death. The tone shifts between sorrow, desire for happiness, and a final farewell.
A historical plea argues that newspapers should move to a cash in advance system. It asserts readers benefit from a reliable, well-funded paper and that advertisers and publishers alike gain from prompt payments. The text cites trust, value of reading, and a judge’s quote about families receiving timely news.
An Albion account recalls a dramatic Liverpool harbor dispute over a ship bound for New York. Sharp’s men clashed with the captain’s crew as vessels jammed at Prince's Dock Gates, with police later restoring order while the ship finally sailed. The report also notes political neutrality, a Liverpool to Holyhead telegraph line, and Michigan crops faces army moth ravages.
A damaged ad praises Dr Evans Soothing Syrup for teething pain in infants. It claims quick relief from gum pain, fever, and convulsions, urging mothers to apply the syrup to soothe gums even before teeth appear. It warns against horsery storage and touts safety for children under four months.
A parents testimonial from New York and Boston notes dramatic relief in a teething infant after using Evans Soothing Syrup. It claims convulsions ceased, bowels normalized, and lasting health achieved with continued use. Publicity requested with address details and cautions about counterfeits at 100 Chatham Street.
A batch of testimonial notices extols Hunt's Botanic Pills for fever and ague and for dyspepsia. McCormick of Newark claims lasting relief after fall 1838 illness. William Tucker, Mrs Joshua Roberts, and others recount protracted ailments improved by the pills with renewed vigor and capacity for work.
Advertisement notes a cure for consumption priced at 25 cents per bottle or unit. Product marketed as genuine. Available at 100 Chatham Street in New York and through L Perry in Swanton Vermont. The terse notice emphasizes authenticity and fixed price.
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