The Cumberland Rag single work   poetry   satire   "Wanted forthwith, to write libellous rhymes"
Issue Details: First known date: 1845... 1845 The Cumberland Rag
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The writer, in satirical mode, offers a negative opinion on the quality of the newly published Cumberland Times, and Western Advertiser.

Notes

    • Editor's note at head of poem: The following appears in the Herald of yesterday as an advertisement.
    • Editor's note at foot of poem: If the party who so kindly inserted the above [poem], will call at our office, our publisher has instructions to reimburse him the expense he has been put to in our behalf, together with our grateful thanks.

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