Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1840-11-07
Notice.
Boston Notion,

THE LARGEST NEWSPAPER IN THE WORLD.
INHE spirit Of the age is lutiiiarian. Improve
} ment is stamped upon the face Of every thing.
All the useful arts are Progressing with unpura!-
lelled rapdiy and the art Of printing is coming
IN for its full share Of the common improvement.
Determined not to be outdone in any thing that
pertains to his profession, where there is fair
chance for exerion and enterprise, the undersigned
has determined upon issuing sheet twice the size
of the Boston Weekly Tunes, and to take the
place Of that paper and will contain eight columns
more matter than the Brother jonathan. This sheer
will be called the BOSTON NOTION, and it is
determined 1t shall fully sustain cognomen 50
full of meaning, and so interviewer with the es-
tablished 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 filled
with reading matter: and will contain three thou-
sand eight hundred and eighty eight square feet
oi print in fine type! and single humble: will
contain more reading Than an ordinary book Of
rhree hundred pageS.--These great dimensions
Will enable the publisher tu draw largely upon the
most popular periodicals. ana magazines of the
day, both American and Foreign and as the Sc
lections will be made with great care, it is be-
Iieved this paper will be welcome NOTION in
every family. Besides new synopsis of the cur.
rent news Of the day (as published in the Boston
Daily Iimes) it will contain Poetry, Popular
Tales, Theatrical Criticisms, Police, and other
Court Reports, Humorous articles, &c &c.
The whole world Of literature will be ransacked
10 fill it, From the study Of Philosophy, down TO
The Police Court, through all the regions of reason,
poetry, romance, wit aud the ample record of folly
we shall glenn from the past and present. and from
all nations, to present pleasing and useful com
binalionS Of recorded thoughts and current history.
AS The world can produce. This is our A." BOSTON
NOTION"
The great amount OF wisdom and fun-of wit
and philosophical novelties and aEtiquities-wr
are enabled to offer weekly for six cents per copy:
only six tents and we can do It because Of the ia
cilitIes Of our press and office. and the connec-
lions Of daily and weekly publications. For three
dollars we can sell years volume equal in quality
Vt mutter; with every variety also, to fifty two
volumes OF novels, such as are issued from the
press Of this day. Fifty two large volumes for
Three dollars Effected all by improved machinery
and BY determination that we will mot be outdone
in enterprise aud usefulness.
TERMS.
THREE DoALLRs year, always in advance.
No orders, no matter from what source, will be
attended To, unless accompanied with the CASH.
Single COPIES, six cents each.
Tost Masters or others, renting twenty dollars
shall have eight copies sent TO such pei sons and
places as they may designate.
Mail subscribers will have their papers deposited
in the Post Office in this city every Saturday even
ing. ....
GEORGE ROBERTS, Publisher.
PosTscRirT The NOTION will be published
on DOUBLED SHEET, every three rsonths ard
sent Pratultousy 10 all Subscribers vho have paid
for enc yesr. - 20"