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Newspaper
Washington Telegraph
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1859
Page
4
A 1659 Washington Indiana verse letter ponders mortal dread and the search for contentment. It speaks of nature’s beauty and a call to religious faith. The speaker urges comforting the sorrowful and living for a heavenly reward beyond death.
The Providence Press notes humorous hits under the heading Boons for ty Press including parodies and spoof titles by noted authors. It highlights additions by the Boston Commercial Bulletin and remarks on reception of Dr Easterly’s medicines, counting vast sales across western states and urging trials for the afflicted.
An advertisement touts Now Ready PARLEY'S PANORAY OR Curiosities of Nature and Art History and Biography by 8 G Goopren known as Old Peter Parley. The 600 page book with 500 engravings is bound in embossed leather. Price 3.59. Albert Bernitz is the county agent.
The advertisement extols Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral as effective for coughs colds influenza bronchitis croup and incipient consumption and claims it has cured many public figures. It asserts superiority over rival remedies and promises relief for pulmonary ailments affecting people nationwide.
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