Harper's Magazine 1855 Program and Features Preview
Ames Iowa notes Harper's Magazine announces its December 1854 volume and outlines 1855 features including new serials by Fenimore Woolson and W D Howells, a new novel At the Red Glover, illustrated papers by Miller Gifford Abbey and Gibson, Goldsmiths She Stoops to Conquer, and early Art and Science pieces.
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Hawert’s
Motal
Ee Fenimore Woolson
W. D. Howells
the Red Glover
F. D. Miller
R. Swain Gifford
KE. A. Abbey
ST. Gibson
Goldsmith
Peg Abbey
Harper's Magazine advertisement and subscription details
An advertisement outlines Harper's Magazine offerings including Harper's Weekly and Harper's Bazar with subscription terms. It notes volumes begin with June and December issues, prepaid mail options to the United States or Canada, and cloth binding prices. A separate index and binding cases are also advertised.
Harper's Weekly Promotes Year's Rich Illustrations
Harper's Weekly maintains its status as America’s leading illustrated weekly with increased literary and artistic content for the coming year. The volume features W. E. Norris’s illustrated serial, articles on the West and South including the World’s Exposition at New Orleans, short stories, and authoritative essays. Subscriptions offer a trustworthy political idea and family reading free from objectionable features.
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Harper's Weekly
America
W. E. Norris
New Orleans
Harper's Weeks and Harper's Magazine Subscriptions
Harper & Brothers offers annual subscriptions for Harper's Weekly Harper's Magazine Harper's Bazar and Harper's Young People with prices listed The notice explains start dates January and how to commence with the next issue and offers cloth cases at one dollar each Subscriptions and orders to be sent by money order or draft from New York address
Harper's Bazar promotional overview and features
Harper's Bazar presents as a comprehensive weekly magazine combining literature and art with latest Paris and New York fashion styles. It includes pattern sheets for home dressmaking, cooking, servant management, and etiquette coverage. The publication highlights practical housekeeping, needlework art, and its acclaimed humorous illustrations.
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Harper’s Bazar
Paris
New York
American Punch
Harper's Magazine and Harper's Weekly Subscriptions Offered
Harper & Brothers advertise one year subscriptions to Harper's Magazine Harper's Weekly and Harper's Young People. Buyers may begin with last five annual volumes in cloth binding sent postpaid for 7 dollars per volume. Remit by post office money order to avoid loss. address New York.
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HarperR’s Magazine
Harper’s Magazine
Order of
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Harper & Brothees
New York
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Harper's Young People weekly description and appeal
This excerpt promotes Harper's Young People as an illustrated weekly offering dramatic fiction free of sensational content. It highlights humorous stories, natural science pieces, travel, and life facts by reputable writers, with rich pictures and wholesome athletic games and pastimes for boys and families.
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Harper's Young People
Illustrated Weekly
Harper's
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Detdt
Erat Otic
Harper & Brothers Notice on Postal Orders and Pricing
Terms prepaid two dollars per year valid from November 4th 184. Sanain Nomepenrs five cents each. Payments by Post Office Order or Draft to avoid risk. Do not copy this affidavit in Haaren & BROS. address Harper & Brothers New York.
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Haaren & Bros
Harper & Brother
New York
Harris Remedy CO
North 10Th St
St. Louis
Montes
Book-keeping course advertisement from Crosse Wis
All branches of Book-keeping taught at the Nort went school. Place to board in the North. Course in Book-keeping cheaper than other circulars. Send for details to L. Wallace, Crosse, Wisconsin.
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Omand Ornamenon
Nortwent
L. Wallace
Crosse
Wis
Pit Hole rise and ruin recall ex City Chamberlain Tappan
A New York Times reminiscence recalls Pit Hole in Venango County founded in 1865. Ex City Chamberlain J Nelson Tappan spurred its feverish growth, then the city vanished leaving only ruins and an old survivor who tended the site and told of its brief, fevered glory.
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J. Nelson Tappan
Wall Street
Mr. Tappan
Pitt Hole
Pennslvania
Pit Hole
Pennsylvania
Tappan
Mecca
United States Petroleum Company
Thomas Holmden
Cornplanter Township
Venango County
Frazier
Walter Holmden
Blackmer
Luther Woods
McKinney
Haworth
van Wyck
Tyrrell
Heckert
Oil City
Titusville
Homestead
Pit House
Widow Lyon
Miller Farm
Holmden
Rocky Mountains
Holmden Street
America
S. S. Hill
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
H. Patchen
H. Allen
Patchen
George K. Chase
New York City
Bonta
James W. Bonta
Danforth
A. D. Danforth
Morey Farm
Oleopolis
Reno
Lee M. Morton
Washington
Daily Record
eeas @le hole
Adck
Petroleum Centre
Tidioute
Pit Hole Valley
Woodchuck
Chas
Methodist Church
Simpson
Loomis
Allegheny College
G. W. Maltby
Jamestown
Smuggling Dogs Across the Ocean in a New York Saloon
A New York saloon tale reports a fireman from an ocean steamer smuggling a Yorkshire terrier named Fido. The dog was hidden behind the bar and later claimed by a dog fan. The fireman explains alleged altruistic dog smuggling to supply terriers for wealthy ladies.
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New York Mail and Express
Charleton
West Streets
West Side
Old Country
Fido
Fifth Avenue
Practical horse buying cautions from a rural expert
An old horseman warns buyers to rely on sight over gossip, test horses off harness, and inspect for hidden flaws. He notes signs of weakness include poor stance, leg misalignment, moon blindness, bad temper, scarred joints, rough skin, and respiratory trouble.
Beating Gould: Nelson Morris and Erie cattle scheme
A New York Graphic recounts Nelson Morris of Chicago as a leading cattle shipper who aided Jay Gould’s Erie Railroad bid for eastern cattle shipments. Gould converted swamp land in Jersey City into cattle yards, bonded it for 200000 dollars, and issued stock to cattle shippers. Morris steered 300 car loads weekly at one dollar a car, earning Morris about 600000 dollars in a year while Gould salvaged the deal by covering damages.
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Jay Gould
New York Graphic
Nelson Morris
Chicago
Gould
Erie Road
Morris
Jersey City
West
New York
Minster Rolls Record 2,064,000 Enlisted in Civil War
The minster-rolls of the United States army and navy show that in the war between the states there were enlisted 2,064,000 men.
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United States Army
Navy
Bearty a Hundred Volumes Rebellion Record Issued
The government now issues Bearty a Hundred Volumes The Rebellion Record, totaling ninety six volumes each containing five hundred pages of documentation and narrative.
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Bearty
Reading List Titles and Special Papers Promoted
A catalog of book series and special papers including Sheep or Silver by Rev William M Baker, A Garden of Girls six short stories by leading Westels, Tales of Two Continents by H. H. Boyesen, Cartoons for Boys and Girls by St Nicholas Artists, From Bach to Wagner by Agatha, and various special papers with notable contributors and illustrated content planned for the November and December issues.
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St. Nicholas
J.T. Trowbridge
Europe
Frank
Stockton
E. 8. Brooks
G. J. Manson
Eden
E. Roe
H. H
Helen Jackson
U. S. Senate
Edmund Alton
Davy and the Goblin
Chas. Carryl
Louisa M. Alcott
Chas. E. Bol.aon
Chas. G.le
WM. M. Baker
Continents
H. H. Boyesen
Bach
Wagner
Agatha
Mary Hallock Foote
Joaquin Miller
Alice Wellington Rollins
G. B. Bartlett
Harriet Prescott Spofford
Washington Gladden
Julia Sehayer
Anna Lea Merritt
W. C. Stoddard
D. Ker
Ernest Ingersoll
Clira E. Clement
Schwatka
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