Publisher of the Whisperer inserts occasional ads on last page
The publisher explains thatAdvertisements will appear on the last page at the usual prices and will not diminish the paper’s usual content or spirit. The change aims to inform private families by offering a broader channel of intelligence while prioritizing public service over profit.
Esfence of Life patent medicine advertised in Strand
An 18th century advertisement proclaims a universal breath and perspiration extract from healthy youths aged eleven to thirteen. It claims to enliven spirits, lengthen life, and strengthen lungs with a 20 to 30 drop dose three times daily. Two proven cases cited claim extended longevity after ten to twelve years of use. Sold by Motley Clement’s Church yard and Bennet Engraver in Lombard Street.
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Motley
Clement
The
Strand
Short-Hand Primer Promises Easy Learning To All
An early advertisement touts a compact manual on shorthand for quick mastery. It claims practical utility for individuals and promises a memory aid, with the text noting publication and sale locations in London. The item cites street addresses such as Budgate-hill and Strand bookshops, indicating distribution through booksellers and carriers.
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Budgate-hill
A. Morley
Strand
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William Mansfeld Heads Public Justice in Scotland
A fragment notes William Lord Mansfeld, described as truly Scottish, assuming administration of public justice in the kingdom with a sick number two appearing on Friday May 4. The text is damaged but centers on Mansfeld’s new role and related public affairs.
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William Lord Mansfeld
Publication Notice From W MOORE Fleet Street
An old newspaper notice states that W MOORE at No 22 Fleet Street will receive letters and also indicates postage paid handling for printed materials.
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W. Moore
Fleet-Steret