Which was more useful?…
March 7, 2009 by TimHughes Email This Post
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The “Morning Post and Daily Advertiser” newspaper of London, Dec. 4, 1792, has a report:
“A man in the county of Hereford advertises a Mare that has strayed, for which he offers a reward of Five Guineas. In the subsequent advertisement he advertises the elopement of his Wife, for the discovery of whom, he offers a reward of Five Shillings!”
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