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LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENT, 1873. Advertisement for a lottery to provide funds to establish
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LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENT, 1873. Advertisement for a lottery to provide funds to establish
LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENT, 1873.
Advertisement for a lottery to provide funds to establish a state insane asylum in Nevada
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1873 Advertising Insane Asylum Lottery Nevada Newspaper
LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENT, 1873 - A Glimpse into the Ambitious Pursuit of Progress
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the year 1873, where a newspaper advertisement boldly promotes a lottery with an altruistic purpose. The ad's primary objective was to raise funds for the establishment of a state insane asylum in Nevada, reflecting society's growing concern for mental health during that era. The carefully crafted typography and layout draw our attention to this unique historical artifact. The text showcases the determination of American pioneers as they sought innovative ways to address pressing social issues. In an age before government funding or widespread philanthropy, lotteries were often seen as viable means to finance public projects. As we delve deeper into this image, we are reminded of the challenges faced by those living in the late 19th century West. It serves as a testament to their resilience and resourcefulness amidst harsh conditions and limited resources. While it is important not to overlook the ethical implications associated with lotteries today, this photograph invites us to reflect on how societies have evolved over time in their approach towards addressing societal needs. It encourages us to appreciate both progress made and lessons learned along our collective journey toward building more inclusive communities. Granger Art on Demand has once again captured history within its frames – reminding us that even seemingly mundane artifacts can hold profound stories waiting patiently for discovery.
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