Lincoln telegraph., 1839-11-21
BOSTON NOTION.
The largest and the Cheapest Newspaper
IN the World.

The largest ana the ChedpeSt newspaper
en- the World.
The spirit of the age is utiitarian. I'm
provement is stamped upon the face Of
every thing. All the useful arts are pro-
crossing with unparalleled rapidIty +; ana
the Art of Printing is coming IN tor It's ln'l
share Of the common Improvement. De-
termined not TO be out done in any thing
that pertains to his prot; sSion, where there
is a fair chance for exertions and enterpnze'
the undersigned has determined upon Issn-
ing sheet twice the size of the Boston
Weekly Times, (and to take the place ot
that paper) and viii contain eigh, columns
more matter than the Brother Jnnaihan.-
This sheet will be called the Bostnn Nohom
and it is determined that II shall fully
sustain cognomen so full Of meaning,
and so interviewer with the established
character Of our Yankee city. 1t will he
the largest Newspaper in the World with
no excepion-and will be printed on a
sheet thirty-seven by ffy-two inches 1t
will be entirely filled with reading matter,
and will contain three thousand eigh:
hundred and eighty light square inches, or
twenty-seven square feet of print IN fine
type and a single number will contain
more reading than an ordinary book of
three hundred pages. These great dImen-
tions will enable the publisher to draw
largely upon the most popular periodicals
and magazines of the day, both American
and Foreign and as the selections will
be made with great care it is believed this
paper will be a welcome Notion to every
family. Besides a full synopsis of the
current news of the day as published IN
the Boston Daily Times) it will contain
Poetry, Popular Tales, Theatrical CriI-
cisms, Police and other Court Reports
Humorous articles, SC. SC.
The whole world of literature will be
ransacked TO fill it. From the study of
the philosopher, down to the Police Court
through all the regions of reason, poetry
romance, wit, and the ample record of folly,
we shall CLEAN from the past and the present
and from all nations, to present as pleasing
and useful a combination of recorded
thought and current history, as the world
can supply or industry produce. This IS
our "Boston -Notion
This great amount of wisdom and fun
Of wit and philosophy-of novelties and
antiuuities-we are enabled to offer, week.
ly, for six cents per copy, only six cents
and we can do it because of the facilities
of our press and office, and the connection
of daily and weekly publications. For
three dollars we can sell years volume
equal in quantity of matter, with every
variety also, to filty-two volums Of novels
such as are issued liom the press at this
day. Fifiy.two large volumes for three
dollars! Effected all by improved machin-
cry, and by determination that we will
not be outdone in enterprise and useful
ness.
Terms.-THREE DOLLARS ayear always
in advance-no orders, no matter from
what source, will be attended to unless ac-
companied with the cAsH.-Single copies
Six CENTS EACH.
Post Masters or others renting twenty
dollars shall have eight copies sent to such
persons and places as they may designate
Mail subscribers will have their their pa
pers deposited in the Post Office in this
city every Saturday evening.
1t will be regularly served at the house
of subscribers, in Boston every Sunday
morning, and also for sale at the Counting
Room No. 7 State Street.
GEO. ROBERTS,, PUBLISHER.
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