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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1887
Page
12
The writer discusses Mansfield's acclaimed stage turn and Rider Haggard's controversial reception. He contrasts Whitman defenses with Swinburne criticism and praises Nym Crinkle for rebutting Swinburne while noting Solrack and Whitman’s enduring appeal.
The Scribners announce The Science of Thought by F Max Miller in two volumes and Samuel Adams Drake's The Making of the Great West with illustrations. New library editions of Edward S Clare's Japanese Homes and Percival Lowell's Cliison are near. Thackeray letters will appear in book form with pen and ink drawings and facsimile pages. a 500 copy limited edition is planned for collectors.
The Lothrop magazines publish Babyland with pictures jingles and stories and play aids for babies and mothers. It highlights plain type large letters and baby care guidance in an eight page monthly issue offered for fifty cents a year with sample copies at five cents.
American Commonwealth praises volumes as more than histories, embodying distinct state political life and contributing to national development. Quote by George Willis Cooke highlights original design and excellent execution.
An excerpt describing a children’s reading section for six to eight year olds. It highlights accessible content, engaging early learning, and the benefits of good paper and engraving. The notice notes twenty four pages monthly and emphasizes building young readers' habits.
A listing of biographies edited by Charles Dudley Warner featuring Irving Webster Thoreau Ripley Cooper Fuller Emerson Poe Whitman and others with steel portraits. Prices: 1.25 cloth 2.50 morocco. Additional volumes in preparation.
A review of Studies TN Testory in the American Statesmen series by Henry Carner Lawe. Contains essays on Puritans Restoration Fox Cobbett Hamilton Pickering Strong Gallatin Webster Colonialism French Opinions 1840 1881. Praised for vigorous style and strong scholarship.
The Pansy features editor Mrs G R Alden known as Pansy a religious writer and teacher for children. It offers child life stories travel history animals and lessons with a emphasis on Sunday School use for homes and churches. The paper runs thirty two to forty pages and costs one dollar yearly sample copies five cents.
The Chautauqua Young Folks Journal presents a reading course of the highest order for improving people short of the best grounded. Included in Wide Awake. Fine paper and printing with few engravings. Twenty four pages monthly for one dollar per year.
Describes Wide Awake as a young reader oriented periodical for all improving people not yet learned, offering top quality content, fine paper, engravings and printing, eighty pages monthly, priced at $2.40 annually.
The Nation The Foundations of Civil Order and Political Life in the United States by Rev Exisna Mutroro LL D 8vo 2 50 It is the most valuable contribution to political philosophy written in English this generation James B ANGELL President of the University of Michigan It has been read from first to last with interest and sympathy and strengthens and elevates our national life Charles Sumner
The text emphasizes purposeful publishing for children with engaging play, comparing it to a mother cat guiding her kittens. It notes sample copies of Lothrop magazines available at fifteen cents to introduce the material and its wholesome aims.
A Johns Hopkins Fellow in History presents a concise assessment praising the work as essential for understanding American government. The reviewer notes the book fills a long standing need for accessible explanations of political sub jects and government operation.
The notice states booksellers offer the item for sale, available by mail postpaid on receipt of price by the publishers.
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