MBER, }
SAMUEL THURBER, jun. } Managers.
STEPHEN RANDAL, }
BENJ. TURPIN, }
--> TICKETS in the above Lottery, may be had of EBEN. LARKIN,
of WM. P. BLAKE, and at the Post-Office, Boston,
Feb. 21, 1795.
* * * * *
Those who remember the late Colonel John Russell, at one time president
of the Bank of General Interest in Salem, and a kindly, benevolent
"gentleman of the old school," will read with interest his advertisement
of "A New Dispensary," from the "Salem Gazette," March 24, 1807.
_A New Dispensary!_
NUMEROUS are the instances that can be cited of a less, a
much less, sum than _Twenty Thousand Dollars_ having restored
to their pristine vigor precarious circumstances, and of
making the _poor become rich!_ Let stubborn prejudices be
laid aside, and an immediate resort made to that GRAND
ANTIPOVERTY CORRECTIVE, CASH, which is now proffered as a
sovereign remedy for all the complaints that poverty is heir
to:--in asserting the superior efficacy of this preventive of
the evils attendant on a state of poverty, it is not intended
to trespass on truth--let it be fairly tried, when the
'majesty of its own worth' will be manifest. The door is now
open for the reception of such as would like to try the
experiment:--There is _Hatfield Bridge Lottery,_ which
commences drawing the 15th of next month; this affords a
_potion_ of EIGHT THOUSAND DOLLARS; if, after a fair trial
here, the desired effect is not produced, then there is the
_Harvard College Lottery,_ which commences in May, which has
the highly _balsamic cordial_ of TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS,
which will produce the most wonderful effects, by giving a
_solid tone_ to the regions of the pocket, and by enriching
and invigorating the whole system, as can be satisfactorily
tested:--Twenty Thousand Dollars would
"Cheer the heart, and make the spirits flow!"
Perseverance is highly recommended, and if the wishes are not
gratified by the attainment of the desired object, the
consoling reflection will recur, that--"_there are not quite
two blanks to a prize_"--which is more than can be said of
quackery in general. Tickets and Quar
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