Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, W.T. [i.e. Wis.]) 1843-1844, 1844-03-16
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ful consultation of the progress Of the public ,,u.
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adapted in their variety to the tastes Of both Sexes
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the advancement Of knowledge relative t.
AMERICAN Kisro ny, LIFE AND MANNER,
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the most popular American Tales and Novelette,,
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yAvoRITE EUROPEAN WATERS
are eanvassed, and such articles selected from ,ims
TO time, AZ come within our scope. Nor 10 III.
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for some Of the most delightful
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meriean newspaper readers, has been given ,hro'
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with pride TO the
ESTABLISHED REPUTATION
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concerned TO make it continue, what il has bssa
for over twenty years,
THE BAvo RITE FAMILY JOURNAL.
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LEGATION will net be forgotten, and in its inner %.
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por,ancs, but carefully avoiding such details OF
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msu,. If;hs
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five for Psiss Poems.
TIRE EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT
WILD, = gentleman Of long experience in ths.bv-
siness, assisted ny several writers OF acknowledged
ability and popular talent.
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pas, favors, and may be sratihed - hear tina, The
success Of the paper never exceeded that which i,
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