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Newspaper
North American
Location
Swanton, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1840
Page
4
Fragmented poem recalls homeland courage and liberty. It laments subjugation, praises the freeman’s heart, and invokes the trumpet of freedom as generations guard graves and resist tyranny. Strong imagery links heroism, land, and national memory.
Emperor Napoleon predicts in a suppressed Las Casas passage that Europe will endure a series of revolutions within twenty five years. He argues national rights will dethrone petty sovereigns and aristocratic cabinets, predicting France may return to a republic and Europe follow in sequence. He warns England’s debt, French taxation, and Bourbon loans will spark a continental democratic upheaval ending in a lava like spread of liberty and a tree of liberty rooting deeply.
A London Zoological Society meeting discussed a protojoy plant from Maricuibo via Mr Mackay. The insect described partially roots, then short shoots emerge, and the plant grows to six inches with trefoil leaves. A similar insect was reported in North Carolina.
An advertisement proclaims Hunts Botanic Pills to cure fever and ague consumption dyspepsia liver complaint heartburn loss of appetite and a wide range of ailments. It details dosing of three to ten pills two or three times daily priced at 3 cents per bar and sold at 100 Chatham Street New York with notices for agency inquiries and claims extraordinary success among languishing patients.
Letter from P. M. McCormick of Newark New Jersey dated July 31 1839 praising Hunt's Botanic Pills as a safe cheap and radical cure for fever and ague after years of illness. Includes elided testimonial by Mr Wm Toeser detailing indigestion and lingering ailments with symptoms described and attributed to illness treated by Dr Hools's Bovento Pills.
Narrative of a man beset by languor and debility who fell into extreme weariness and could not tend to business. Relatives urged Hunt's Botanical Pills, which were given and soon brought astonishing relief and a complete recovery to health.
A series of patient notes describe dramatic recoveries after using Hunt's Botanic Pills. Joshua Roberts suffers bilious nervous derangement but regains health. Joseph Hart, Francis Caldwell, and Edward Russell recover from rheumatism and consumption-like symptoms with marked improvements after treatment. Henry White improves from severe asthma and regains mobility. Each account emphasizes sudden improvement after starting the pills and cites label claims and pricing at 25 cents per box.
A 19th century advertisement extols Dr Evans Teething Syrup as a universal remedy for infant teeth pain. It claims to prevent convulsions fevers and death from teething and includes testimonials and multiple agents selling the syrup at 100 Chatham Street New York. It warns mothers to avoid counterfeits and lists supportive pills and remedies from Evans and partners.
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