American gospel singer Charles Wm Alexander in Australia
Charles WM. Alexander, an American born in Tennessee thirty seven years ago, rose to fame during Dr R A Torrey’s revival campaign in Melbourne. His Glory Song gospel tours sparked overwhelming popularity across Australia, with stores, theatres, and streets echoing his singing as editors in both the British and American press discuss the phenomenon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles WM. Alexander
R.A. Torrey
Mela
Alana
Alexander
Americn
Tennessee
da Crospel
Mantele
Myannelist Williams
Gil Tanie
Unnion
Jin Vorrey
Moody
Australia
Lueisland
Australasia
Neland
Painy
Maelish
Ameren Press
Triumph After Failure in Black Beauty's Reach
A fragment discusses the worldwide impact of Black Beauty and Mrs Browne's Paleat's Cabin. It notes the novel's mission to soften hearts, its initial rejection by publishers, and eventual massive success selling millions of copies in multiple languages. Acknowledges praise from a Boston critic and an American bishop.
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Union Geneon
Wien
Trier
Boston
Uim
Beirige
Privat Nowsta
New York
Dave
Costly Advertising Boosts Rates in Leading Periodicals
The article argues heavy advertising income justifies high rates, noting Ladies' Home Journal in Philadelphia surpasses a million circulation with $84 per inch per insertion and about $2.4 million revenue yearly. Delineator in New York follows near $2 million, with $70 per inch, while Woman's Magazine in St. Louis earns around $700,000 annually with similar rates.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Philadelphia
New York
Lts
St. Louis
Magazine Advertising: Profits From Early Investors
The passage discusses how top magazines like McChire's Magazine, Jet, Everybody's, and Woman's Home Companion earned vast ad revenue per inch, illustrating the huge profitability of publishing. It notes many began with little capital, built patronage through hard work, and suggests investing early in a publishing lease after a venture proves itself but before stock prices soar.
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McChire
Jet’s
Everybody's
Woman's Home Companion
Chaos of Local Gossip and Political Quarrels In 19th Century City
A sprawling column features political gossip, legal disputes, and community letters. It mentions figures like Andrew Hamilton, John A. McCall, and Conner, with scattered notes on taxes, postmasters, and local adverts. The piece blends political satire with personal anecdotes and civic commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. McCall
New York City
Andrew Hamilton
Mey
Bondloe
Robery
Thie
Taylor’s Candy Shop Receives Access Policy Note
The Superintendent of the electric plant is authorized to refuse entry to anyone entering the machinery room without a pass from the Mayor. He is to inform the council of any parties persisting in attempting to enter the room.
Sells More of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
The following letter from a local faculty member shows the high demand for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Thomas George of Mt. Mimi Ontario notes he has sold more of it than any other line since its Canadian introduction, with zero refunds and strong endorsements from personal use. Por sale by Wai Couper & Co.
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Chimberlain’s
Cattgl Rentedy
Tadn
Conner & Co
Chamberlain
Thos. George
Mt. Miciu
Ontario
ST Hive
Canada
Wai, Couper & Co
Money to loan at five per cent
A. D. Clarke & Co advertises money to loan at five percent interest.
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Guarin & Co
B. i. Choi
A.D. Clarke & Co
Doah
DL Onan & Co
Get a Good Broom and More at Algoni Factory
Local ad snippet offers brooms, whisks, nets, feather dusters and repairs. Sells land improvements and mentions money to loan at five percent. Barton and Andersons promote meat as the best on the market. Falkenstainer & Co advertise sewing machine and lawn mower repairs. Christian Science practitioner listed in Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algoni
Galbrayel
Ala Siisney
Barton & Andersons
Algona
Special Homeseekers' Excursions To California Far West
The Overland Limited departs Union Station for California with connections via Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul. One way fares to the Southwest offered. Tickets on sale October 17, November 7 and December 13, return by December 21 with liberty stopovers. Details on request from K.P. Hedrick, Ticket Agent.
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the Overland Limited
Cacifomida
N Tas Overland Limited
Union
Esaught
Henie
Ft Paul
Biden Pacifice
Southern Pacife
oSan Francises
Omaha
Milwaukee & St. Paul Ratti
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
iNov
Loun Rt
Chicago, Mills St Paul
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Reed & Clare
F. Reed
Failuee
Munsey's
Jack
Cadifornia
Jim Etfres
Avery
Wisconsin
Andrew Drs Newie
Weising
Che Futlare
Howe
Mr. Rabber
Tonks
Ards
Montgomery
Davis
Ole Jel
John Browns
Hadee Green
Council Butts
Bettter
AL Wilkes Bootl
Persion Becuse Lincoln
Cheiy
Loth
Conner
Washington
Covuwamn
Dr. Ripke
Hannah Plant
Ark
Bucklen
Ford
Bo. Conner & Co
Taylor
EL. Miller
Homeseekers
Minnesota
Dakets
Manitoba
Assinibola
Canadian Northwest
Wornieseekers
A.B. Cutts
Pacific Coast
Central Bay
San Francis
Los Angeles
Portland
Rites
California
Callan
Cutis
Ge Po& Floa
Minneapol Mi
Hallister
Rocky Mountain
Wigley Company
Taylor's
Ty 2. Hunter
Falkenstainer & Co
Isabrela
Woun
Algona Lowi
Woolthex
John Goeders
First National Bank
Algoma
Iowa
United States
Tedonian
Worl Securities
County Savings Bank
Algona, Lowa
Gan
Hitchins
Vesper
Boda
Peterson
Spon Groenner Cowles
Andrew Sr
Ader Ariate
AD. Clanke
Thos
HW. Lantry
Cashier
Myron Schenck
Fred Mitler
J. W. Hinehon
Geo
L. Galbraith
W. H. Ingham
Theo. Chrischilles
V-Pres
Lewis W. Smith
Kossuth County State Bank
Capital
Hugh HU. Graith
Z. Oh Jones
Theo
Cli Hills
Lewis H. Smith
W. Wadsworth
Barnet Devine
Monvy
Farmers’ Gash Grocery House
Hudson, Man
Algona, Iowa
Aretics
Mishawaka
Ball Band
Wales Goodyear
C. O. Simpson
James Patterson
Prop
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