Birds_, _live Owls_,
_Beasts_, _Reptiles_, _Serpents_, (one of which is a
RATTLE-SNAKE, 9 years of age, and 4 feet in length,)
_Insects_, _Diamond Beetle_, _Glass Frigates_, two feet in
length, compleatly rigged and mounted with Glass Guns, &c.
The _MUSEUM_ has lately received the principal Additions for
this season--It is Opened Every Day, (except Sundays) and
ILLUMINATED every
_Tuesday_, _Thursday_, and _Friday_ Evenings.
* * * * *
Notice to the economical, from the "Salem Mercury," July 8, 1788.
--> Save your Rags!
AND send them to the Printing Office; you will there receive
for what you think of no service, money _enough_, which, in
effect, is the same as having money for nothing, and is
certainly better than to be at the trouble of sweeping Rags
away. If this _beloved_ argument is thought insufficient to
procure them, then only think of the virtue of serving your
country!
* * * * *
"Beauties" to be seen.
New Additions.
The BOSTON MUSEUM, North side the _Market_, has lately
received many very valuable additions, among which are
The _Philadelphia_, _New-York_, and _Salem_ Beauties, and a
number of other Figures.--_Also_, a variety of natural
curiosities, among which are the skin of the _Sea-Elephant_,
in natural preservation, which measures 8 feet in length, and
6 feet round the body, &c. The skin of the African _Lion_, a
_Calf_ with 8 legs, 2 bodies, and one head, in natural
preservation, &c. &c.
Museum opened every day and evening, Saturdays and Sundays
excepted.
--> _Admittance to the Museum, 25 Cents._
The Invisible Lady, and Acoustic Temple, continues to be
exhibited among the other curiosities, at 25 Cents admittance.
June 29.
_Columbian Centinel_, 1805.
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A case of short weight of a load of hay is gravely advertised in the
"Columbian Centinel" by the town-weigher
Mr. RUSSELL,
THIS day came EZEKIEL KINGSBURY, jun., of Dedham, with a Load
of Hay to be weighed, which was accordingly done. After it was
weighed, he drove it off round Mr. _Greenleaf's_ corner, where
he stopped. Mr. _Jonathan Trask
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