The native American., 1840-09-19
BOSTON NOTION-THE LARGEST NEWS.
u PAPER IN THE WORLD-'rhe shirt Of The

| BOSTON NOTION-THE LARGEST NEWS
u PAPER IN THE WORLD.-The spirit Of the
age is ntiltiarlan. Improvement is stamped upon
the face of every thing. All the useful arts are pro
crossing with unparalleled rapidity and the ant 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 Tor exertion and enterprise
the undersigned has determined upon issuing sheei
twice the size Of the Boston Weekly Times. land
to take the place of that fpaper) aud will contain
eight columns more matter than the Brother iona
than. This sheet will be called the BOSTON NO.
TION-and it is determined that it shall fully sus-
tain cognomen SO full of meaning and so interwo.
ven with the established character Of our Yankee
CITY, 1t will. be the largest newspaper in the world
and no exception-and will be printed on a sheet
thrty-seven by fifty two inches. 1t will be entirely
filled with reading matter, and will contain three
thousand eight hundred and eighty eight square in.
ches. or twenty square feet of pint 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
aad as the selections will be made with great care ii
Is believed this paper will be welcome NOTION
to every family. Besides new synopsis of The cur.
rent news of the day Gas published in the Boston
Daily Timcs) it will contain Poetry, Popular Tales,
Theatrical Criticisms. Police, and other Court Re-
ports, Humorous articles, SC. &c.
lne Wnole world OF literature VIII 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, ard the ample record of folly,
we shall CLEAN from the past and present, and from
all nations, 10 present as pleasing and useful comb
nation of recorded thought and current history, as
the void can produce.-Ths Is our " BOSTON
NOTION" tI
The great amount of wisdom and fun-of wit
and philosophical novelties and antiquties-we
are enabled II offer weekly for six cents per COPY
only six cents and we can do it, because of the ia
cilities Of press and office, and the connections
of daily and weekly publications. For three dollars
we can cell years volume equal in quantity of mat.
ter; with every variety Also to fav two volumes of
novels, such as are issued from the press at this
day Fifty two large volumes for three dollars
Effected all by improved machinery, and bya de.
termination thawe will not be outdone in enterprise
and usefulness.
THREE DOLLARS year, always in advance. No
orders no matterf rom what source, will be atten.
ded TO, unless accompanied with the CASH. Single
copies six cents each.
Post Masters or others, RENTING twenty dollars
shall have eight copies sent to such persons and pa-
ces as they may designate.
Mail subscribers will have their papers deposited
in the Post Officein this city every Saturday eve.
ming.
GEORGE ROBERTS, Publisher.
POSTSCRIPT. The NOTION will be published
on DOUBLE SHEET, every three Months and
sent as grauy TO all subscribers who have paid for
one ycaf.
Publishers of newspapers throughout the country,
who VIII give the above Prospectus two or three in
serons in their respective papers, shall receive the
Notion and Daily Times. for one year.