The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1772-12-17

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THE Ma1achuietts CALEN.
l. OAR, Wonderful ALMANACK
for the year Of our Lord 1878.
By Ezra Gleaioa, Audent in Phyiick.
Containing the fun and moons riGng an'
letting. Judgment Of the weather. AZ
poets. Ecliples. Time OF high water
Riflng, fs,ting and louIhing Of the fsven Rars
Moon's place. Feaas and fats Of the church
of England. Quakets yearly meetings il
New England. Courts in the province O
the M4nachuiests- Bay, Cooneaieui, New
Hampfhire and Rhode. Hand. Vacations
at Harvard College. Alto an account of .
remarkable boy or young giant whole amaz'
ing Gze and arange features have attracted
the attention of mullitsdes who have beheld
him; he is thought to DC the gTeate& curl,
o6ly ever feen in America. (Nith curl
Gus plate Of faid boy.) A new nnatrimoni.
al creed addrefed TO the lsdies in Jingle
life. An account Of Tome experiments, b,
Mr.. Miller Of Cambridge, on the towing O
wheat: By w. Walton, M. D. F. r. S
Read before the Royal Society," Necef
fairy hints for thofe who would be rich. A
receipt for the goui, being perfcription OF
regimen Of the celebrated Meirs. Boerhsvs
and Ofterdyke, for the cure Of that diIeaie,
and has been tried with great iuccefs hy-s
gentleman afflicted therewish from the ags
Of fifteen TO upwards Of forty, who lie bpss
perfectly cured Of il and il has &esitel
done 70 much good to feveral others e
whom this falutary regimen has been coin.
municaied, that he thinks he cannot do .
more acceptable iervice to the public, thar
10 publilh the fame for the benefit Of his fel'
low creatures. Apoetical receipt for mar
ried ladies to prefeTve love. To cure ih'
tooth ach. An excellent 'emedy for ague
which has been often tiled with great luc'
cel. A. remedy for the bloody AUX. Al
infallsble cure for ringworms never before
pOblifhed., A powder that has reRored Ggh'
when almoR blind. To take of freckles
TO take gu. fpo,s of the fnsll pox. Ame'
thod to preferse frslh meat in hummer. A.
necdote of Agaihocles taking Carthage, ant
Of the cruelty of the Csr,hagenians. OF
gentleman who was perluaded bis legs wer'
Hraw. OF a councillor =. Paris. OF ont
who thought he had an Elephants fnout fO
nofe. OF the ancient Greeks ufng CO
needles to excite laughter and of . comedi
an who died with. The fame. Of MAN wbC
loR part Of his beard by killing bis wife sitel
Che was DEAD. Thoughts on different iub'
'jjeds. APetition for Conteniment, &c.
To be fold zsthe above place.
Bibles, telfaments, prayer-book
Tate and Brady's and Watts plains, divi-
nifty and tiiRory books, pfalters, fpeIling books
writing paper, fome Of which at the frnal
price Of ten lhillings per rheam, quilts, inE
powder bea patented i6k cake, (ealing.
wax, waters, Sc. Sc.
Thi, day is pubIifhed, and fold at above place,
A diGuafon to Great Britain from
the Save Trade. Subscribers are defircd
to call for their books.
AZ the fame place may be had, juR pub
lifhed,
The general practice of the
churches ofNew-E England, relating to bap'
tim, vindicated /: Or Some EGsys on thu
important quefion, whether the practice o.
peffOns owning OF renewing the covenant,
and having baptifn for their children with
out coming into full communion, be warrants
abIri Delivered at feveral church meeting
in PIymoo;h. With Gome letters that psG
fed en- Ire hbjee. By John Cct,cn, A. NJ
IOf Pjmouh.