New Year Offer Free Balance for Subscribers
A new and great offer to every old or new subscriber who sends one dollar between now and January 1, 1891. The balance of the year will be given free, making the subscription expire December 31, 1891.
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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1890
Page
4
A new and great offer to every old or new subscriber who sends one dollar between now and January 1, 1891. The balance of the year will be given free, making the subscription expire December 31, 1891.
Agents will extend his offer to all who are asked to subscribe. They will deduct the same commission as on yearly subscriptions.
Individuals who do not wish the cash commission of agents may secure an extra copy free for themselves under liberal terms. This promotion invites members to take advantage of a personal copy offer while supporting the club’s fundraising effort.
The promotion states you can join Det. 31,91 by securing three subscribers at $1 each to receive The Globe through December 31, 1891. After meeting the requirement you receive a free copy for the same period.
Advertises for agents to sell subscriptions in all towns across the United States. Encourages subscribers to suggest an active friend to act as agent where none exists, offers sample copies free, and invites applications with cash commission details.
A notice inviting readers to request sample copies of The Weekly Globe by sending a postal card with ten or twelve names of neighborhood residents and addresses to The Weekly Globe Boston Mass.
The article promotes weekly Globe subscriptions with high commissions and broad reader appeal. It also reviews public notices on Queen Victoria, reflections on the Orange dynasty, and shifts in New England’s social and political landscape, including women’s suffrage progress and currency debate. It weaves historical commentary with sensational snippets and ads.
A fragmented extract reflects on how Holmes early poetry is judged against later works like The Chambered Nautilus and The Last Leaf. Critics named include Higginson Emerson and Whittier, weighing high-water marks, fame, and enduring passages.
The Boston Weekly Globe invites boys and girls under 18 to submit stories of 100 to 1000 words for a four prize contest. First prize is 20 dollars, second 10, third and fourth 1 each. Submissions must reach by November 1, 1890, with results announced February 1, 1891.
A lone writer directs plain narration for a story and instructs mailing to the Story Editor of The Boston Weekly Globe at Nos. 236-244 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. The note emphasizes delivering only one-sided sheets of paper with the plain stories.
A fragmented piece discusses home gatherings and social parlor activities, noting weight and beauty of rooms and the role of readers and music. Mentions questions about aging, gender views, and a Washington bureau perspective on age and social norms. References Cromwell and Oliver Crowell in a reflective, era-tinged tone.
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