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Foreign News
September 16, 1789
Gazette Of The United States
New York, New York County, New York
What is this article about?
The King of Prussia has ordered the publication of a quarterly gazette distributed free to peasants in Silesia, to be read and explained by schoolmasters, covering agricultural progress, medical remedies, and public good matters.
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Paragraph translated from the COURIER DE BOSTON.
The King of Prussia lately ordered that there be published a gazette every three months, to be distributed gratis among the peasants of Sileia.
His Majesty has farther enjoined that the school master of every district shall read and explain the contents of this paper, to those of his neighbors who are not able to read. This gazette is to give an account of the progress of agriculture, in all his dominions; of the prescriptions for curing divers maladies incident to mankind, to cattle, sheep, dogs, &c. and other matters which may tend to promote the public good. Glorious, ENLIGHTENED POLICY!
The King of Prussia lately ordered that there be published a gazette every three months, to be distributed gratis among the peasants of Sileia.
His Majesty has farther enjoined that the school master of every district shall read and explain the contents of this paper, to those of his neighbors who are not able to read. This gazette is to give an account of the progress of agriculture, in all his dominions; of the prescriptions for curing divers maladies incident to mankind, to cattle, sheep, dogs, &c. and other matters which may tend to promote the public good. Glorious, ENLIGHTENED POLICY!
What sub-type of article is it?
Political
What keywords are associated?
King Of Prussia
Sileia Peasants
Quarterly Gazette
Agriculture Progress
Public Health
Enlightened Policy
What entities or persons were involved?
King Of Prussia
Where did it happen?
Sileia, Prussia
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Sileia, Prussia
Event Date
Lately
Key Persons
King Of Prussia
Event Details
The King of Prussia ordered the publication of a gazette every three months, distributed gratis to peasants of Sileia. Schoolmasters in each district must read and explain it to illiterate neighbors. The gazette will cover agricultural progress in his dominions, prescriptions for curing maladies in humans and animals, and other matters promoting public good.