The Olden Time Series, Vol. 1: Curiosities of the Old Lottery - Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts by Henry M. (Henry Mason) Brooks
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be never so bad,_ may by _one_ exercise _make a_ VERY GOOD
HAND _of it._ The means are found in the Scheme of Harvard College Lottery, which contains a most superb assortment of capital prizes. Persons desirous of securing the advantage of this _dispatchful_ tuition will apply (wholes $5, quarters 1.38) to CUSHING & APPLETON, at their Lottery Office and Bookstore, one door west of Central Building. 1811. * * * * * From "Salem Gazette." _"WHO WANTS A GUINEA?"_ THIS Comedy by Coleman, has for some years past, been often read and justly admired; the name now appears to have lost its novelty. Something of greater magnitude is wished for; something which will furnish the possessor with more than a competency; which will assist the industrious and enterprizing man, in accomplishing his laudable wishes. This surely must be the true Philosopher's Stone, which wise men of all ages have sought for in vain.--This inestimable Gem, with some of the virtues usually ascribed to it--will, after the Fifth Class of Harvard College Lottery has completed drawing, belong to some person or persons who will now generously lend a hand to patronise this excellent institution. |
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