Boston, MA: J.T. Buckingham, Editor and Proprietor, 1829. 39 x 53 cm. This is a lively Boston paper from the time when Andrew Jackson was President. ""Letters from a Boston Merchant"" recalls that in last chapter he said that Japan was ""Paradise of Dogs""--- rambling discussion about hunting for dogs and dog-hospitals. Refuge for Destitute Mosquitoes.. relates tale of a man on the Dorchester flats where the mosquitoes are as large and as hungry as in Turkey, and of man who bet he could strip bare and lie naked for five minutes with mosquitoes. Japanese have taste for fine gardens. ""Extyinction of Egypt"" dissertation on course of the Niger, speculation on physical extinction of Egypt. Commentary on Boston Newspapers reports opiunions oif Mr. Ruffleshirt, Mr. Neverchange, Mr. Firebrand, Mr. Scrupulous and Mr. Sugarplum. Adv. with illustration of Patent Sponge Boots for Horses' Feet. See James Boyd, 27 Merchants' Row. Newspaper, worn, fair. Name ""G. Wilkinson"" written at top of front page. . Catalogs: Newspapers/History.

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Bookseller: The Personal Navigator (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8078
Title: Boston Courier Semi-Weekly, Thursday, August 13, 1829
Author: Buckingham, J.T
Book Condition: Used
Publisher: J.T. Buckingham, Editor and Proprietor
Place of Publication: Boston, MA
Date Published: 1829
Pages: 4 pp
Size: 39 x 53 cm
Bookseller catalogs: Newspapers/History;

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