The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1841-03-12
PROSP ECTUS
OF THE
ROSTON MOTIONS

The largest Newspaper IN the World!
THE spirit of the age is utilitiorian. Improve
ment is stamped upon the face Of every thing
All the useful arts are progressing with nnparal-
leled rapidity; and tue art OF printing is coming
in for its full share of the common improvement.
Determined not to be outdone in any thing that
pertains 10 his profession, where there Is a fair
chance for exertian and enterprise. the undeFsigns
ed has determined upon issuing sheet twice is
large as the Boston Weekly Times, (and 70 nike
the place Of that pHpeT1 and will contuin ei9ht
columns more matter than the Brothern Jonathan.
This sheet viii be called the BOSTON NOTION
and it is determined il shall fully sustain cog
nomen SO fuli of meaning, and so interviewer with
the established character Of eur Hankee City. It
will be the largest newspaper IN the world
exception, and will be printed on sheet thIrty-
seven by ifty-two inches twill be entirely filled
with reeding matter: and will contain three thou
sand eight hundred and lightweight squaree feet
of print in fine type! and a single number viii
contain more reading than an ordinary book OF
three hundred pages hese great dimensions
will enable the publisher 70 draw largely on the
n1ost popular periodicals and magazines ofthe day,
both American and Foreign; and as the selections
will he made with great care, il is believed this
paper will be a welcome NOTION IN every fami-
IL pesIdes q new synopsis of the current news
Il the dav. (as published in the Boston Daily
Times9 Il will contain Poetry, Popular Tales
Theatrical Criticisms, Police and other Court re-
morris. Humorous Articles. &c. &c.
The whole world ofliteTature will be ransack-
; n I'LL II. rom TIC ~
To the Police court, through oil the regions o. rea.
. son. poetry. romance, wit, and the ample record
Of foil. we shall glenn from the past and present
and from all nations, TO present as pleasing anu
usefnl combination OF recorded thoughts and cur
rent history, as the world produce ms y our
BOSTON NOTION.
ET,Ee rreat amount of wisdom and fun--ot wit
and nbiiosophy--of novelties and antiquities we
are ea bied to offer weekly for six cents per copy
-sor,ly SIX cents and we can do 1t because OF the
facilities of our press and Office and the connec-
lions Of daily and weekly publications. Forthree
dollars we can sell years volume equal 1squal-
;tv and matter. with every variety also, to nifty
volrnes of novels, such as are issued from the
.nrees= al. this day. FIftytwo large volumes toI
three dollars! Effected oil By improved machine
and bv determination that we viii not be oatdont
r., enterprise and usefulness.
TERMS.
Three dollars year, always in advances ~
nrtera. notmater from what sources VIII be atten
deds 10. unless accompanied with the cash.-clh
ole copies six cents each -,
Posfrnasters or others, renting tW enty dollar.
shall have eight col les sent 70 such persons ans
rlaces as they may designate
Mail subseri beFa viii have their papers deposites
= The Post Office in this city every Saturday eve
ming. arrnep paprpTs p,hl;.bs,
s. The Notion will be publisbeden donble'
sheet every three months ana sent g gfatulsy :
slI s,,bscribers who have paid for one year.
Publishers Of newspapers throu ghont me conl
try. Who give the above prospectus Two or NOR
insertions in their respective papers, saali ksSeas
the Motion and Daily Times for oua year
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