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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1889
Page
4
The Weekly Globe promotes a 14 month subscription for one dollar claiming superior value for readers. It touts seventeen complete novels worth eight fifty plus short stories sketches poems and news to attract club memberships and emphasize affordability.
Agents are asked to distribute updated commission circulars and promote the next weekly Globe story starting next week. Readers can win $200 by solving the mystery of the story’s sequel, with free samples available to encourage subscriptions now.
The Weekly Globe pleads for immediate renewals noting its value to every family member and warns that expired subscriptions will be cut off. It urges subscribers to recruit others and to request free samples and agent rates.
Readers are invited to submit solutions to a mystery linked to Pant Novi in the story Written in Tod. Entrants must send 100 word analyses after the final chapter’s publication. top solver earns 200 and a share of prizes.
An interview quoted in the New York World questions whether ancient alchemists sought a life prolonging elixir and if two famed scientists can renew age. The piece notes historical searches and myth versus fact, referencing St Swithin and a long rain legend tied to July 16.
A garbled text passage discusses rationalism Applied to legends of England and Scotland, mentions weather on St Swithin day, then shifts to promotion for a detective story Written in Red and prize money for readers submitting 100 word translations. Also contains long digressions on historical figures, and a scattered call to read poems at a monument dedication.
The writer tours Jerusalem from Mt. Zion describing the city as honeycomb like with crowded houses and beehive domes. He notes limestone walls, churches and mosques, Turkish guards, and a bustling, compact urban landscape with Saharan-like streets and monastic ruins.
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