The native American., 1840-09-26
Sept.
BOSTON NOTION-THE LARGEST NEWS.
Y PAPER IN THE WORLD The spirit of the

BOSTON NOTION-THE LARGEST NEWS.
- PAPER IN THE WURLD-The spirit of the
age is unitarian. Improvement is stamped upon
the face of every thing. All the useful arts pro-
grcssing with unparalleled rapidity; and the art OF
printing is coming in for its full share of the com
mon Improvement. Determined not to be outdone
in any thing that pertains to his profession, where
there is fair chance for exertion and enterprise,
the undersigned has determined upon issuing sheet
twice the size of the Boston Weekly Times, land
TO take the place of that paper) and will contain
eight columns matter than the Brother iona.
than. This sheet will be called the BOSTON NO
llON-aild 1t is determined that it shall fully sus-
tain cognoRen so full of meaning, and SO interwo.
ven with tile established character OF our Yankee
City, 1t will be the largest newspaper in the world
and no exception-and will be printed on sheet
thirty-seven by fifty two inches. 1t will be entirely
hlled with reading matter, and will contain three
thousand eight hundred and eighty eight square in
ches, or twentyseven square feet of print in fine
type and single number will contain more read.
Ing than an ordinary book of three hundred pages
These great dimensions will enable the publisher to
draw largely upon the mos 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 welcome NOTION
to every family. Besides new synopsis of The cur.
rent news of the day (as published in the Boston
Daily Iimcs) it will contain Poetry, Popular Tales,
hfatrica Criticisms. Police, and other Court Re-
ports, Humorous articles &c. SC.
me 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 foIly
we shall CLEAN from the past and present and from
all nations, to present pleasing and useful comb
nation Of recorded thought and current history as
the world can produce.-Ths is our BOSTON
! NOTION"
4 The great amount of wisdom and fun-of wit
and philosophical novelties and antiquities-we
are enabled p offer weekly for six cents per copy
only SIX cents and we can do it because of the ia.
cilties oil our press and office, and the connections
OF daily and ,eekly publications. For three dollars
we can sell years volume equal in quantity of mat
ter with every variety ALSO to i1v two volumes of
day Fifty two large volumes for three dollars
Effected all by improved machinery and bya de.
termination thatw will not be outdone in enterprise
and usefulness.
TERMS.
THREE DOLLARS a year, always in advance. No
orders, no maiterf rom what source. will be aten-
led 10, unless accompanied with the G SH Single
copies. six cents each.
Post Masters or others, renting twenty dollars
shall have eight copies sent TO such persons and pla
ces as they may designate.
Mail Subscribers will have their papers deposited
IN The Post Oiiicein this city every Saturday eve-
ming.
GEORGE ROBERTS, Publisher.
POSTSCRIPT The NOTION will be published
on DoUBLE SHEET, every three months and
sent as gratuity to all subscribers who have paid for
one year. "..
Publishers of newspapers throughout the country.
who VIII give the above Prospectus two or three in.
serilons III Their respective papers, shall receive the
Notion and Daily Times. for one year.