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Newspaper
The Republican Press
Location
Danville, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1822
Page
4
A narrator recalls a fatal illness and presumed death then describes awakening in a coffin. He is dug up by grave robbers, examined by anatomy students, and revived after galvanic shocks before recounting the chilling journey toward recovery.
From the Lancaster Gazette the article notes Mr Moore of Pennsylvania pushing improvements to the Potomac to benefit South Western counties. It warns neglect of the Susquehanna could harm trade, predicting a canal route that would link North Western counties with Allegheny and Monongahela regions, creating a Columbus market for regional produce.
Harrisburg December 11 1824 the commissioners report progress on furnishing the State Capitol detailing advertisements proposals and contracts. They describe clock design changes to avoid timekeeping issues and itemize disbursements for ground work paving chairs desks carpeting and related expenses. They request a further appropriation of 7000 dollars to complete payments and final settlements.
Doctor Henry Kreider announces the opening of an apothecary shop in Bloomsburg offering drugs medicines paints glass putty dye stuffs turpentine varnishes and a small selection of surgical instruments. Cash or country produce accepted with reasonable terms and professional services guaranteed to earn patronage.
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