Professor Mapes Lectures on Agriculture and Nation Building
Professor Mapes of Agriculture delivered an introductory lecture in Library Hall praising agricultural progress and the need for an Agricultural Bureau. He cited world land use, U.S. crop values, and carbon cycles to show farming’s broad impact, urging science and practice unite for national wealth. Newark Daily Advertiser.
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Newark Daily Advertiser
Early terms for subscription and advertising rates
The notice outlines annual subscription terms and advanced payment discounts, plus advertising pricing for square press formats. It states arrearages must be cleared before subscriptions are discontinued, with ad rates at $1 for a square of sixteen lines, and 25 cents per additional square or continuation.
Liberal offers for Godeys Lady's Book and engravings
An advertisement from Harpers Ferry and Shepherdstown catalogs promotions for Godey’s Lady’s Book with premium prints. It details subscription options, large engravings, and multi-copy club prices. It also lists the Shepherdstown Classical, Mathematical and Commercial Academy offering a broad curriculum and stating the town’s accessibility via rail and canal.
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America
General Taylor
Old Whitey
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Stoddard
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Casar
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Itus
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Vi Ini
Harper's Ferry
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
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Virginia
New Arrival At Store Brings Wide Range Of Goods
The subscribers report a splendid assortment now open for customers including sugars, coffee varieties, teas, tobaccos, cigars, starch, mustard, soaps, candles, chocolate, ginger, molasses, syrups, and spices. Prime liquors such as Old Port, Malaga, Madeira, Sherry, Cognac, brandies, rye whiskey, gin, rum, and cordials are listed along with Indigo, saltpetre, Epsom salts, alum, copperas, and other general wares.
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G. P. Imperial
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Malaga
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Jamaica
Newspaper Advertisement Notice from 1849 Publication
Publishers nationwide are urged to copy this ad exactly, including provision for three insertions, to receive one of our $250 or $30 works by direct request to the publisher. No letters accepted from the office unless postpaid. December 4, 1849.
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Post-Pal
Holden's Illustrated Dollar Magazine Returns to Nassau Street
After the death of the original publisher the magazine passes to a subscriber and will be issued from 109 Nassau Street New York starting January 1850. The new volume promises improvements including better type calendered paper finer illustrations and contributions from leading American writers.
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Robert Sears Pratisner
Nassau Street
New York
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