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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1881

Page

8

The pudding prophecy and a Christmas in lodgings

In Isle of Wight lodging, three American sisters endure a muted Christmas vigil. A pudding ritual with ring sixpence and thimble unfolds, bringing luck and a fortune twist. Marian later reveals a Colorado engagement and Marian’s own hopeful future, tying a domestic tale to a voyage home.

Harper's Bazar Bonchurch Isle of Wight Aileen Emmy Emny Marian Nestle Down Aunty Rue Emwy Wing Mrs. Durkie Durkie Hinmy Rands Rand Sisters Jim Chauncey China Mother Jim New York Smever Emilia Alwys Solomon San Remo Colorado Robert Ramsay Estes Park

Checkers reports and games from Barker and clubs

The issue notes Charles F Barker and William Fairgrieve in a endgame, Barker’s scores from Albany Troy and Washington clubs, and plans of the Washington Chess and Checker Club in D C with member updates and game notes from December 1881.

William Fairgrieve Schenectady, N. Y Charles F. Barker Black—Fairgrieve Detroit J. A. Mugridge Buffalo N. Y Buffalo Baseball Club Albany Troy Barker A. D. Robinson William Andrthers Mr. Gardner K. Knight Barker A. P. Williams Barker P. W. Clifford H. Fitzpatrick William McCafferty Wasnixaron D. C Checker The Globe Sip Chess and Checker Fraternity New England Washington Chess and Checker Club New York Avenue Ss. C. Banctort

Oliver Optic Ends Comic Series With New Tale

The next issue will feature Oliver Optic, renowned for juvenile fiction, beginning his final and best story for boys and girls. The promise of a memorable conclusion underscores the author’s enduring appeal and the publication’s youthful readership focus.

Oliver Optic

Beau Gray Instalment Subscriptions Offer in The Globe

A large extra edition of Beaux Gray first chapters will print with back numbers kept for three weeks after start. Subscribe within three weeks to begin and receive every issue. Boys can get The Weekly Globe for one year free by enrolling five neighbors for five dollars. Bre Sure and Reap Bear Gray.

Otto Dr. Carver Secord McDonald Captain McDonald Beau Gray Household Gazette Rural Home Journal United States Jarrett Gacevre Siatge New York Loptor Pub Pines Srel Marshall, Mich

Grist Mill Puzzles and Notices From Boston to St Louis

A late 19th century puzzle page lists editorial notices and a sequence of word games and crosswords from multiple U.S. locations. Entries include No. 614 Scarlet, No. 657 Rhombouid, and No. 658 Cross-Word, with authors and towns such as Gibaon Penn ODOACER and Morrisania N Y. The page invites solutions and communications to W H Todd in Boston and references names like T. Gogue and Olive Mosse with various city credits.

Not Won by Any Team in the Grist Mill List

Not won. Arthur F. Holt and others appear in the Grist Mill of November 30. Letters from Greene Horxr, Dyke Clements, Charntir, and Dr. R V Pierce discuss grist exchanges, death threats, and medical testimonials. A Louisville item notes a divorce failure and a suicide bid, while Frederick Later of Reading faces Liabilities and assets. Pittsburg reports St Jacobs Oil aiding a wounded horse.

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