A Midsummer Bargain by The Weekly Globe
The Weekly Globe advertises a limited time subscription offer with promotional rates for new subscribers. It promotes trial pricing and urges readers to judge the publication by subscribing at reduced rates.
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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1890
Page
4
The Weekly Globe advertises a limited time subscription offer with promotional rates for new subscribers. It promotes trial pricing and urges readers to judge the publication by subscribing at reduced rates.
Readers are invited to join trial clubs by paying ten cents to support the weekly family magazine. The notice appeals to Looscrivers who approve of the Globe’s effort to provide a real weekly magazine for both old and young and urges personalized subscriptions.
A promotional pitch urges agents to sell ten cent two month subscriptions to the Weekly Globe. It promises high commissions, incentives to form large clubs, and renewals in the Fall, asserting the value of testing merits through multiple issues to secure yearly subscribers.
The Weekly Globe announces a two month subscription for ten cents or ten gents. It will list ten or twelve names from a subscriber's neighborhood and send a sample copy free. Readers should address a postal card to The Weekly Globe Boston Mass with their names.
An advertisement for the Philadelphia Farm Journal titled The Weekly Globe offers delivery to any address for $1.10. The note describes sericultural months and related topics in a promotional tone, indicating subscription terms and general agricultural publication content.
A brief notice from The Fanciers Review section appearing in The Weekly Globe for distribution to designated addresses. Provides publication details and distribution intent for readers and contributors.
Fragmented OCR text describes how celluloid vanishes when burned and mentions insurance, patents, and an American company. The legibly conveyed items imply a legal or industry note on material safety and ownership amid uncertain details.
Boston globe notes subscription terms and a feature on the fruit season. It discusses California fruit supply and the surge in Eastern peach and pear shipments. The column expands into reflections on plural worlds and how varied human experiences create separate mental realms. It contrasts war veterans from the Grand Army with Civil War memories and calls for improved relations, trade, and understanding rather than force.
A Jesuit style meditation by J. Savane reflects on how fights over belief reveal inner worlds. The speaker notes that theology cannot convert, only education on real facts of God, man, and duty can unite. He urges patience, restraint, and avoiding contempt when facing others beliefs.
The article lampoons summer heat drink habits and the stubborn use of hot beverages despite heat. It weaves in anecdotes on philosophy and marriage, citing Paragon authors, ancient tales, and proverbs about happiness, affection, and prudence in relationships.
The article argues that large influxes of foreign capital erode United States wealth by letting non-residents reap profits while Americans bear the labor and price costs. It warns this shifts control to foreign lenders, raises living costs, and reduces opportunities for locals to save and invest in new industries, harming long term independence.
A reflective column argues against alarmism and urges optimism in facing immigration tensions. It contrasts smug conservatism with a call to honest civic effort, warning against panic and urging constructive, restrained debate. The piece critiques sensationalism and emphasizes pragmatic outlooks for America’s future.
Fragmented OCR text touches on peach supplies from Jersey Delaware and California, weather impacts, and various wartime and social mentions. It includes references to meetings about estate matters, political tensions, and court actions, but the garbled content prevents a coherent narrative.
A note invites readers and family members to enter a year long contest by subscribing to The Weekly Globe at $1 a year or 50 cents for six months. Submissions become property of The Globe and merit stories will be printed during the year, offering young writers a chance to appear in print. The Globe is printed at The Boston Daily Globe, the paper with New England’s largest circulation.
Instructions require writers to use only one side of each sheet and mail plain stories to the Story Editor at THE BOSTON WEEKLY GLOBE, Nos. 236 244 Washington Street Boston Mass USA, detailing submission format and mailing address. The note emphasizes plain writing and single-sided pages for newspaper submissions.
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