The Wicker: Aboil With Edits and a Bold Engraving Plan
The Wicker outlines its growth into a multi‑purpose weekly with an engraving department and plans for illustrated books. It boasts a strong push to lead with readers, while recounting a failed agricultural department and a chaotic encounter in Bush Valley with Buck Pedry, recounting a close call and a subscription tally.
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Agricultural Department
Washington
Maudlin Draink
New York World
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Thorn
Bush Valley
Ca Cayuse
Weatherhorn
Buck Pedry
M. Quad
Metrimonial Red Tape and Broadway Car Gags
A humor collage from Hartford Courant and New York papers. Dialogues parody romance letters between a Washington youth and a congressman’s daughter, a Broadway car mishap with a witty conductor, a botany office miscue, and a quip about wealth’s happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florry
Washington
George
Plorry
Hartford Courant
Better Roads Plan Urges Systematic Georgia Roadwork
A 19th century proposal in The Ga neted lines argues for a statewide road reform. It calls for a county road board with an engineer, annual cost estimates per mile, a fixed road tax, and bonded officials. It emphasizes trained supervision, legal authority, and use of convicts for road projects to replace haphazard, politicized work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Philadelphia
Georgii
George Belleece
Memphis
Numaber
Guy
Major Fleece
Ingeestel
Cook Roads
Wealthy Priest Donates Real Estate to University
Rev James McMahon of New York City is noted as one of the richest priests in the country after donating 300000 worth of real estate to the Roman Catholic University in Washington. He is described as an accomplished Biblical and Hebrew scholar and has focused on improving church organs.
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Broome Street
Raila
James
New York
Squire Jackson
New York Evening World
James McMahon
New York City
Roman Catholic University At
Washington
Harper's Weekly
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J. Bower & Son
Cor. Norton and Millsta
Belmont, N.Y
E. A. Potter
North South St, Belmont
Engine House
J. W. Bartlett
City Bakery
Best Family Weekly
Friendship
West Water Street
F. P. Merriam
Main St
Friendship, N. Y
M.D. Burlingame
Main Street
WM. H. Clark
Wm. H. Clare
Ayers
jAyer
Lydia O. Moody
East Pittston
Ayer
H. Hulsebus
Lewisburgh
Iowa
Vincent Jones
Richmond
DR. J. G. Ayer & CO
Lowell, Mass
Bob
W. H. Scott M. D
Friendship WN. Y
50 Cent Tea
Allegany County
W.H. Scott
Green House
Choice
Mary Butts
Friendship, N.Y
the Dispatch
THE
Arizona
Broadway
Botany’s
Tixit
Muarlboro
Mass
Optician
Mr. Duffy
Pwa
Darling
Pittsburg
Education Department
Parliament
Church of England
Kennedy. Corporation
Kondout
N.yx
Munn & CO
Baton A. Wildets, WM
I Richardson
Prest Cashier
State Bank
OF Belmont
Belmont
N. C
Board OF Directors
Eemori
Willets
Mwe
Prick
Davis
Ward, Richardson
Bae
New-York
National Bank of the Republic
Bg Puthdo
Bank of Com- Taeree
Lathilo
L-Lyb
Washington St
P. A. Depp
G. G. Hogers
Central Ave
Roachester
N.Y
Vacher
Allegany Stock Farm
Woodford
Mambrino
Seeley
Wauseon
C.D. Wize
Abilene
Kansas
Wasepi
Luther
M. L. Sternburg
Bolivar
N. Y
Wellsville
Cuba
Alleginy County
Pocahontas
Alice
Happy Mediunty
Avcher
Washington Street
Isaac V. Averill
First National Bank
Asa W. Miner
Mixer Welman
Elmer W. van Slyke
Carpenter
KE. W. van Slyxe
C. L. Slafter
Mitchell
South St
Belmont, N. Y
A. P. Powers
L. J. McDermott
J. Sortore & Son’s
FISH
Bologna
L. J. Cross
I. J. Gross
Railway
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Pullwaes
New York, Bostoy, Cleveland, A
Curiaco
Cincinnati
T, Louis
Hornellsville
Atlantic Express
Boston
Pacific Express
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Pots West
Dunkirk
Bradford
Salamanca
Jamestown
Titusville
Meadville
Oil City
Dayton
Buffalo
Express
Points West
J. Demmer
A. W. Boote
Ag’t
Buffalo, N. Y
W. C. Ringarson
Dispatch
Belmont Mills
W H.vancampen
Frank Hawley
W. G. Bonfey
Gloversville, N
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