The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-07-02
M s SATURDAY POST.

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| yyhioh has 40 long been q household word
in eyerV mart OF the Union, continues ats claims
upon the favor Of the reading public NO enort
'.b,rh industry I'm the business department, en-
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of the pubIic taste can suggest, IS omitted to
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PURITY OF MORALS,
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public prosperity, the conductors carefully ex-
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brlllient in -
LITERARY MERIT
which NAV reasonably he objected TO in the
.oore az Objectionable tendency. The fields Of
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TALES, ORIGINAL AND SELECTED,
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and adapted in their variety to the tasts Of both
is paid to the Advancement of knowledge rela-
tive TO
AMERICAN HISTORY LIFE AND MAN
NERS,
as the past files Of the paper viii show. Some
Of the most popular American Tales and Novel.
ettes which have ever appeared in the periodi-
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hemes are more particular our iavoriles, the
Of
FAVORITE EUROPEAN WRITER'S
ire canvassed, and such articles selected from
ime to time, as come within our scope. Nor is
he handmade of Steiner iturature-Poetry-I
orgOtten-for some of the most deligetiul
POETRY, SELECTED AND ORIGINAL,
which has ever been presented to the attention
" American newspaper readers, has been given
through the columns Of the PosT. The publish
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ESTABLISHED REPUTATION
If this paper, and it will be the endeavor Of
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,een TOT over twenty years,
THE FAVORITE FAMILY JOURNAL.
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line are presented, the other essentials of the
publication will not be forgotten, and in its in
Ter pages the paper will present the character
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all current intelligence Of interest or
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# crime serve only to familiarse readers with
{, to no possible good purpose!
AGRICULTURAL MATTER
will occupy portion Of the calumns, and our
Farmer readers will be treated to such articles as
ire continually presenting themselves to the at
ention Of the agViculturalist in these days Of
Improvement. e
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The Post land more the publishers can not de-
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ire this winter distributed in prizes for original
Hundred having been awarded
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i've for PRIZE POEMS.
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will be mainly under the control Of ii. HAST
[NGS WELD, gentleman Of long experience
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which il is at present enjoying.
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