28 May 1870
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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1870
Page
1
Proprietor alert noting $150 due by last publication day or sale day. Advertisement applies to judicial notices requiring payment on time to proceed with sale.
A 1869 New Orleans advertisement lists CMANW PRA or PORYLiNce B and partners at 83 85 Magazine Street. It promotes dealers in hides wool furs peltries leather tanners and carriers, and mentions copper tin and sheet iron ware. It touts Buck's Pater stove with premiums at Louisiana Mechanics and Agricultural Fair 1868 and Missouri State Fair 1866 67. Orders from the country directed to P O B 1656. No. 104 Chartres Street.
The Baltimore Weekly Sun proclaims unmatched low rates for all departments and promises accurate market reports. It advertises subscription options with varying prices and incentives, including gift books for subscribers, and urges readers and clubs to subscribe from a single post office with Beaban rate plans.
A fragmentary tale follows Katie Lee and Willie Grey as they exchange bold promises and enduring love. The scene shifts from a riverside exchange to a cottage porch where Katie tends a basket, hinting at a life of shared burdens and quiet domestic scenes.
A fragmented quip edits reveal a debate on paying for the newspaper versus reading without payment. The text mocks spending habits and value of news, noting a man may spend two dollars for a coat while neglecting to pay for the paper. The piece ends with rhetorical questions about reading without paying.
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