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Newspaper
Plainfield Gazette
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1849
Page
3
In Pesth Kossuth is welcomed as President amid ongoing fighting in the south between Hungarian forces and Austrian troops backed by Russia. Reports are unclear but warn Hungarians to surrender or face consequences. Clergymen are ordered to march against Russian forces.
Boston dispatch reports Dr Mann of Skowhegan saying a body from Thomaston was buried as Dr Coolidge’s, later disinterred with witnesses concluding it was not his body. Coolidge’s son’s scar and missing thumb end contradicted the corpse, sparking controversy. Wealth, salt output, constitutional fines, and Niagara erosion also appear in a miscellany of items.
A correspondent argues American printing outpaces London and Liverpool, citing faster book production in New York and higher proportion of stereotyping there. He notes Harpers can publish in 24 to 30 hours, England lags, and London often prints few pages by steam. Also mentions a Pensacola case and a ladies work table book advertisement.
An 19th century ad notes Dr Pearson's Carminative Balsam and Dr Pearson's Exabrocation for Hurxes offered by Mas A. M Sarroxn at East Broadway with mentions of licensed physician credentials. Distribution through Varson No 108 North, No 106 4th Street, J. R Swallow agent Felton NY, and E. Kretpar with druggists and country storekeepers.
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