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Newspaper
Peru Gazette
Location
Peru, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1840
Page
2
The text blends aphorisms on generosity and freedom with short anecdotes and moral maxims. It includes a French remark about Samson and moral contrasts between a hospitable, virtuous life and vanity, plus notes from Duston Post and The N O Picayune on newspapers and steamboats.
The prospectus outlines a weekly mirror combining literary matter with foreign and domestic news on the cover. It details eight quarto pages per issue, a binding-friendly index, and a low price of two dollars and fifty cents per year prepaid. Subscriptions for less than one year are not accepted.
The Weekly Madisonian announces a new edition during the upcoming session. It will include editorials, a condensed abstract of House and Senate proceedings, and speeches from all parties. Subscriptions are one dollar for six months, with advance payment expected.
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