The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1838-05-26
THE PHILADELPHIA
CHRONICLE,


The usefulness and celebrity of which are fully
and extensively established in every part of the
Union. having recently received valuable additions
to its columns, in the contributions of several of the
most eminent American writers will now become
more popular and interesting than ever, not only
In the variety, but also in the high literary chsrac
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pers that published. With reference to It's be-
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General Contents ofthe Chronicle. o-
Tales and Essays or Literary, Scientific and Mo-
raj subjects-Sketches of History and Biography
Reviews of new publicatons-Poetry; original and
selected-Lyceum Department-Sunday Readings
Useful Recipes-News in Nutshell-Light
the Daily Press-Prices Current-MFtket Report
Almanac List Of Marriages and Deaths-Sto-
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| the World-Ladies' Department--~Original Coms
municatons from some of the best writers of Phild-
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and Art-Agriculture and Rural Economy--Popu-
lar supersttons Curious Customs aud Manners
| European and Domestic correspondence-Arti-
ces on Music, the Drama, and other amusements
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