The largest printing and publishing office in the whole of (he American continent, was that ot Harper & Company, firm comprising four bro hers, James, John, Joseph, and Fletcher. The establishment was founded by James Harper, who went to Ntw York in 1810, a lad of fifteen, and s
February 1, 1854 - Grantham Journal - Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Some one has Raid, M Bovs, did you ever think that great world, with ali its wealth and woe, with ail its mines mountains, its oceans, se is, and uvers, with all its shipping, steamboats, railroads, and electric telegraphs, with all its millions ol men, and all the science and p
February 1, 1854 - Grantham Journal - Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Mormons.—ln England and Walei there were, in 1891, reported by thecensus officers many 222 placet of worihlp belonging this boily-'moat of them, however, were merely room*. In 1831 the number of churches and chapels of the Charch of England amounted to 11,825. The number in 1851
February 1, 1854 - Grantham Journal - Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
GOSSIP WITH HOUSEWIVES. I this head we shall, from time to time, give such Information we doubt not will be acceptable to that very important lor whom it is intended. We commence our series with a few remarks on that very essential element in Housekeeping— COOKERY. Cooker.v is an
February 1, 1854 - Grantham Journal - Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
On the occasion of presenting our little Periodical to tlie public, brief notice as to our views and intentions will not be out of place. The growing commercial importance of the country, and the constantly augmenting business transactions of the age, render vast amount of adver
February 1, 1854 - Grantham Journal - Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
To hake Soft Pomatum.—Beat half pound of unsalted fresh lard common water: then soak and beat it in two rote-waters, drain it,- and beat it with two spoonfuls of brandy; let it drain from this; add to it some essence of lemon, and keep it in small pots. Bweet Pot.—Take three han
February 1, 1854 - Grantham Journal - Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
[Under this head shall occasionally notice stich New Books aa think will of genera! Interest and utility, believing that there an many excellent books that would be bought where their existence known.] Recreations in Chymistry. By Thomas Griffiths, late Lecturer at St. Bartholom
February 1, 1854 - Grantham Journal - Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
A hard life, that of a cobblcr—for ever struggling to make both ends meet. " Grandfather," said saucy little boy the other day, "how old are you?" The old gentleman, who had been a soldier, and was much under the ordinary size, took the child between his knees and said, " My dea
February 1, 1854 - Grantham Journal - Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Books of every description. Copper- |jrin%. lII~ALL ITS RAWC >TeS Periodicals and New Music regularly supplied to Order. Orders and Advertisements received for all the London and Local Newspapers. Every description of Printing promptly executed.
February 1, 1854 - Grantham Journal - Grantham, Lincolnshire, England